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The following resources may be useful to those wishing to learn more about or follow developments in provider directories.
Discussion Groups and Wikis
IHE HPD Implementers discussion forum, an open and informal discussion group for people seeking answers to questions and issues when implementing IHE's HPD
Provider Directory Community Forum hosted on Standards Implementation & Testing Environment (SITE) (not well used)
Wiki page for the Healthcare Provider Directory USA National Extension, used by the IHE USA Implementation Task Force as a working document while creating an extension to HPD to address US-specific use cases and data needs
Wiki page for the developing FHIR Provider Directory/Registry Implementation Guide, used by the Argonaut Project to explore extensions to Practitioner and Organization to support provider directory needs
Shared Implementations
PDTI - Provider Directory Test Implementation on GitHub, a Java implementation of an HPD server and client used by the Standards Implementation & Testing Environment (SITE) Provider Directory Test Tool
The Medirectory prototype healthcare directory, built my MITRE to explore technical issues of use cases, APIs, and data models for Federal Health Architecture (FHA)
Public Testing Tools
Standards Implementation & Testing Environment (SITE) Provider Directory Test Tool, a test harness for HPD servers and clients, and part of a centralized collection of testing tools and resources designed to assist health IT developers and users fully evaluate specific technical standards and maximize the potential of their health IT implementations