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  • Computer Science
  • Biomedical Knowledge Management

Background:

  • Knowledge mobilization in health and care faces bottlenecks.
  • Computers offer potential solutions through decision support systems.
  • Computable Biomedical Knowledge (CBK) is key to enabling these systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review computer science challenges in managing CBK.
  • To describe current solutions and outstanding issues in CBK.
  • To advocate for a computation-first approach to evidence generation.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of CBK challenges and solutions.
  • Analysis of state-of-the-art methods and tools for CBK.
  • Identification of areas requiring further research and development.

Main Results:

  • Significant computer science challenges exist in CBK management.
  • Existing CBK methods and tools address some, but not all, challenges.
  • Further research is needed for creating, reasoning with, and sharing CBK.

Conclusions:

  • Computable Biomedical Knowledge (CBK) is vital for improving healthcare decision support.
  • Overcoming CBK management challenges requires continued computer science innovation.
  • A paradigm shift towards computation-ready evidence generation is necessary to fully leverage CBK.