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HGML: a hypertext guideline markup language.

C G Hagerty1, D Pickens, C Kulikowski

  • 1Rutgers University Department of Computer Science, Piscataway, N.J., USA.

Proceedings. AMIA Symposium
|November 18, 2000
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Converting text-based clinical practice guidelines into a machine-operable format is challenging. Our proposed mark-up method enables computer manipulation of guidelines, improving accessibility for practitioners.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Computer Science

Background:

  • Text-based clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are valuable but difficult to implement.
  • Natural language's complexity challenges the development of CPG application tools.
  • Formal computer languages lack expressiveness and are costly to translate CPGs into.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel method for converting text-based CPGs into a machine-operable format.
  • To facilitate the application of CPGs through enhanced computer accessibility.

Main Methods:

  • A mark-up concept-based approach for converting CPGs.
  • Developing a system to transform CPGs into a machine-readable structure.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method allows CPGs to be manipulated by machines.

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  • Converted CPGs can be viewed in various formats and levels of detail.
  • The original published form of the guidelines is preserved.

    • Conclusions:

    • This approach enhances the practical application of clinical practice guidelines.
    • Machine-operable CPGs improve accessibility and usability for healthcare practitioners.
    • The method addresses the limitations of natural language and formal computer languages in CPG implementation.