openEHR Conformance Guide DEVELOPMENT

Comprehensive guide to the openEHR conformance framework. Covers conformance profiles, test categories, assessment methodology, and the certification process for platform implementations. It explains how conformance profiles are structured, what a test schedule contains, and what evidence is required to obtain a conformance certificate. Platform vendors and procurement teams use this guide to understand what compliant behaviour means and how it is verified.

Purpose

This guide describes the openEHR Conformance Teting artefacts and methodology. The audience of this document includes:

  • Software development organisations developing HIT systems;

  • Customer organisations.

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Feedback

Feedback may be provided on the openEHR Conformance forum.

Issues may be raised on the specifications Problem Report tracker.

To see changes made due to previously reported issues, see the CNF component Change Request tracker.