Towards a Traceable clinical guidelines application a model-driven approach

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 571-580

  Dominguez E ^a   Perez B ^b   Zapata, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical practice guidelines; Computing methodologies; Guideline applicationapplication traceability; Medical records persistence; Modeldriven development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 78049528556     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3414/ME09-01-0038     Document Type: Article

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