Executing medical logic modules expressed in ArdenML using Drools.
The Arden Syntax is an HL7 standard language for representing medical knowledge as logic statements. Despite nearly 2 decades of availability, Arden Syntax has not been widely used. This has been attributed to the lack of a generally available compiler to implement the logic, to Arden's complex syntax, to the challenges of mapping local data to data references in the Medical Logic Modules (MLMs), or, more globally, to the general [...]
Author(s): Jung, Chai Young, Sward, Katherine A, Haug, Peter J
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000512