openEHR is an open standard specification in health informatics that describes the management and storage, retrieval and exchange of health data in electronic health records (EHRs)
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EMR (Electronic Medical Record) standard record format?
A few associates and myself are starting an EMR project (Electronic Medical Records). I have heard talk in the past - and more so lately - about a standard record format - to facilitate the transferring of records when appropriate (HIPAA) from one…

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How is openEHR supposed to be used?
I am researching about electronic health records (EHR). OpenEHR seems to be quite extended and appreciated in this field, as it is widely adopted. However, I fail to find how it is used. I mean, I can see all the definitions for archetypes, and how…

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Templates under openEHR
Hi to everybody!
At this moment I'm studying some concepts of the OpenEHR model: archetypes, ADL and templates. I found some documentation for the first two concepts (archetypes and ADL). I've downloaded some examples from the web page, I'm checking…

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OpenEHR .oet XML schema
I'm exploring samples from the OpenEHR CKM app (http://openehr.org/ckm/) and see that XML schema namespace for the OET templates is "openEHR/v1/Template". Where that XML Schema is hosted?
As far as I understood, the "openEHR/v1/Template" namespace…

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relationship between FHIR and openEHR
How do HL7 FHIR and openEHR relate?
I understand that HL7 v2 etc is basic messaging for interoperability.
But FHIR seems to add some Clinical Data Modeling to this in the form of resources - A Visit with a Patient with an Observation is to my mind a…

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Is reversible mapping between FHIR and Archetypes possible?
I'm trying to understand the risks involved in one system 'speaking FHIR' and another 'speaking OpenEHR/Archetypes'. Especially for the Observation, Questionnaire, Device and Patient resources.
Can the two content formats be mapped between each…

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How to install and use openEHR libraries with maven
I need to use these libraries https://github.com/openEHR/java-libs with netbeans and the installation guide tells to do:
REQUIREMENTS:
Java 1.6 or higher
Maven 3.0.4 or higher
INSTALATION INSTRUCTIONS:
INSTALLATION:
java-libs/mvn clean…

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Rails Multi Table Inheritance, Polymorphic association or Single Table Inheritance?
I'm trying to implement the OpenEHR reference model in Rails (ActiveRecord), but I'm finding some problems, since it works with a lot of different of different classess,
Here is the diagram of a Composition:
As you can see, a lot of classes…

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Can XQuery support tree structure query?
I have implemented a tree structure query mechanism using sql and an entity value attribute based database design.
I wanted to see the performance of the same functionality with an XQuery based approach, assuming it would be possible to use XQuery…

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OpenEHR and blood pressure
I'm new to openEHR. How do I go about recording whether a blood pressure is considered to be 'high' or 'low.' There isn't any information about this in the blood pressure archetype.
Cheers,

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Medication order vs. Prescription in OpenEHR
I'm new to OpenEHR. I'm wanting to understand how medication orders are related. I can imagine that it would be useful to understand that medication orders are related and issued as part of the same prescription from an analytics perspective. I'm…

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Using Archetype designer and can't select Root Archetype Id
I'm trying to create my first template and when i'm supposed to be choosing Root Archetype Id nothing comes up. What am i doing wrong?

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OpenEHR ADLParser error using se.acode.openehr.parser.ADLParser and org.openehr.adl.parser.AdlDeserializer
We are trying to deserialize an ADL file (ADMIN-ENTRY), but an error occurs when using both ADLParser and ADLDeserializer.
Using se.acode.openehr.parser.ADLParser return this error message:
se.acode.openehr.parser.ParseException: Encountered "…

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How can I convert an openEHR template to HTML using python without XSL?
I want to generate HTML form using openEHR OPT Templates. A template generally looks like this
(sample OPT file)
It is like an XML of some form I guess with some extra information and I want to convert it to HTML using python but I don't have an…

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Extract QDM elements from EHR to calculate eCQM
How to get quality data model(QDM) elements from EHR's raw data to calculate eCQM? I know EHR can export data using standards like CDA and FHIR by HL7. But how to extract QDM elements from these standards?

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