The Ontologies space is intended for discussion and development of ontologies in the openEHR space. These include the use of biomedical ontologies in developing archetypes, the development of ontologies for classifying archetypes, ontological guidelines for using terminology and so on.
Purpose of this page
The main purpose of this page is start a wider discussion about openEHR and ontology, involving ontology experts. The goal of such a discussion would be to find improvements to openEHR so as to ensure that it really is a model of health information suitable for computerised inferencing and other processing - e.g. decision support, medication interaction analysis and guideline processing. The aim is thus a practical one.
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