Section 4: Rules and References
HL7 Cross-Paradigm Specification: Representing Negatives, Release 1
DESCRIPTION
This document surveys requirements and extant patterns for representing pertinent negatives and other negative semantics, and it analyzes the relative strengths and challenges for these patterns in different use cases. This analysis supports recommendations for best practices.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
HL7 Cross-Paradigm Specification: Representing Negatives, Release 1 may also go by the following names or acronyms:
"HL7 Cross-Paradigm Specification: Clinical Negation Requirements, Release 1", Negation
BENEFITS
- Provides specification designers with criteria for choosing designs to represent information unambiguously in this abstract and problematic state.
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BALLOT TYPE
- Informative
STATUS DATE
2022-04-28RESPONSIBLE WORK GROUP
PRODUCT TYPE
- Domain Content Model
STAKEHOLDER
- Standards Development Organizations (SDOs)
FAMILY
- Cross-paradigm
CURRENT STATE
- Active
REALM
- Universal