EXPLORATION CLINCIAN WORKING GROUP NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop January 2017 Melinda Hailey, RN Clinical Coordinator - ExMC Overview • Why is this group necessary? • Membership and structure • Information exchange 2 Element Scientist Purview Assessment, prioritization and technical direction for the Exploration Medical Capabilities Element 3 Draft Hyperbaric Internal Ethics Critical Behavioral Engineering Medicine Medicine Care Health General Pharmacy Surgery Element Scientist Audiology Nursing Family Aerospace PM&R Wilderness Pathology Practice Ultrasound Medicine Medicine 4 ECWG Tasks • Create a forum for discussion • Provide written technical direction to projects; archive • SE&I Interface 5 Membership / Structure • Multidisciplinary –Physician Pharmacy, (Ops or research), Nursing, Engineering • Meeting 1-2 times/month and as needed • Agenda driven by priorities set by Element Scientist 6 Feedback Clinician inputs are personal, professional opinions based upon clinical and operational expertise Collected via: –Informal face to face –Electronic surveys – anonymized 7 Feedback Clinician Inputs are NOT: –formal positions of other groups/orgs –endorsement or approval for a project 8 Formal ECWG Feedback Need for Feedback ECWG clinical input gathered presentation identified (informal/formal) Report created, Package delivered signed by Element Feedback and interpreted Scientist and collated by Element released to project Scientist team Report archived 9 ELA Example • Seeking traceable clinical position on the list of proposed analytes for exploration class missions- – ID missing or unnecessary analytes – Provide guidance on prioritization of analytes • Feedback from Element will be used to help prioritize and tailor work in the face of potential impacts to funding over time 10