Templates
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Mission
This group supports the HL7 mission to create and promote its standards by creating the procedures for creation and management of HL7 Templates. An HL7 template is a registered expression of a set of constraints on a balloted RIM derived model.
Charter
Work Products and Contributions to HL7 Processes
The Templates Work Group will:
create normative standards for the definition of HL7 templates. define the procedures for administering a meta-data repository or template registry to serve as the home for templates defined by HL7 bodies, HL7 members, and other parties develop procedures and educational material to guide interested parties in the development and register HL7 templates
Formal Relationships With Other HL7 Groups
The Work Group will have close, ongoing relationships with the following HL7 Work Groups:
Vocabulary Work Group to ensure that template data structures make proper and consistent use of vocabulary domains. Modeling and Methodology Work Group to ensure that the rules for creating templates are consistent with those for other HL7 artifacts. Attachments Work Group to ensure that the rules for creating templates are consistent with those used for claims attachments used within the HIPAA context. Structured Documents Work Group to ensure that the rules for creating templates are consistent with the rules for creating HL7 structured documents.
Formal Relationship With Groups Outside of HL7
None at this time
Decision Making Practices
Date of Last Revision
March 25, 2011

