Open industry specifications, models
and software for e-health

Release 1.0.1

Date: 15-Apr-2007

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Overview

The following table provides access to the deliverables of the openEHR specification project and indicates the current status of each. There are three groups of deliverables, as follows:

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Core

Component Documentary Specification Computable / formal expressions Description Status
Requirements
Standards conformance ISO 18308 Conformance Statement   Document describing conformance of openEHR architecture to ISO TS 18308, "Requirements for EHR Architectures". stable
Architecture
Architecture
Architecture Overview   "Read me first" document for the whole architecture. provides a summary of the reference, archetype and service models, and describes global semantics. stable
Reference Model EHR IM UML: source files, online; XMI; openEHR BMM models The information model of the openEHR EHR. stable
  Demographic IM UML: source files, online; XMI; openEHR BMM models The openEHR demographic model. stable
  EHR Extract IM UML: source files, online; XMI; openEHR BMM models The information model of the EHR Extract, which is a serilialisation of content from an EHR. development
  Common IM UML: source files, online; XMI; openEHR BMM models Information model containing common concepts, including the archetype-enabling LOCATABLE class, party references, audits and attestations, change control, and authored resources. stable
  Data Structures IM UML: source files, online; XMI; openEHR BMM models Information model of data structures, incuding a powerful model of HISTORY and EVENT. stable
  Data Types IM UML: source files, online; XMI; openEHR BMM models Information model of data types, including quantities, date/times, plain and coded text, time specification, multimedia and URIs. stable
  Support IM UML: source files, online; XMI; openEHR BMM models Support model defining identifiers, assumed types, and terminology interface specification used in the rest of the specifications. stable
  Integration IM UML: source files, online; XMI; openEHR BMM models Model supporting expression of legacy data in a free form for further processing into and out of openEHR information structures. stable
Archetype Model Archetype System   Description of system of archetype management and governance. This document will change as a result of current work on archetype ontologies, governance, and logistical management. development
  Archetype Semantics   Description of semantics of populations of archetypes, including identifiers, specialisation, revision, versioning, composition, and conformance. development
  Archetype Definition Language 1.4 (ADL) UML: source files, online Abstract syntax specification for archetypes 1.4 edition of language (used in ISO 13606-2). stable
  Archetype Object Model (AOM) UML: source files, online Object model of archetypes corresponding to ADL 1.4. stable
  openEHR Archetype Profile (OAP) UML: source files, online openEHR plug-in additions to the generic archetype object model. stable
  Archetypes Principles UML: source files, online Semantic principles of archetypes and templates. stable
  Template Object Model UML: source files, online Object model of templates. development
Terminology openEHR Vocabulary XML source file Documentary form of the openEHR terminology, which is a set of vocabularies and code sets used by the reference and archetype models. stable

Non-core

Component Documentary Specification Computable / formal expressions Description Status
General
Specification Management CM Plan   Technical document describing how versioning, changes, and releases are made. Describes the workflow of the Architectural Review Board (ARB). stable
Model Management Modelling Guide   Technical document describing how versioning, changes, and releases are made. Describes the workflow of the Architectural Review Board (ARB). stable
Implementation
XML Schema XML Schema Homepage XSDs XML-schema expression of the reference model. stable
Java Java Development Guide   Guide to java implementation of openEHR. stable

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