KNART

Project Summary and Objectives:

• VA Knowledge Based System contract
• Centered on the HL7 Knowledge Artifact Specification (KAS)
• Produce near 100 singleton KNARTs (document templates, order sets and ECA rules) in multiple specialty domains
• Produce several ”Composite KNARTs” which are bundles of individual KNARTs designed to support requested consult workflows
• Conduct research/gap analyses in several areas:
  • Terminology and information models need to represent the requested domain knowledge accurately
  • Lifecycle /governance requirements and methodology
  • Roadmap Recommendations for future versions of the standard to support additional artifact types, ”composite KNARTs”, model validation/conflict resolution/prioritization

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