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HL7 EHRS-FM Release 2.0.1: Usability Functional Profile, Edition 2 (Jira PSS-2683)

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Basics

Project Name
HL7 EHRS-FM Release 2.0.1: Usability Functional Profile, Edition 2 (Jira PSS-2683)

Project Number
1940

Project Type

Product Family

Products
Electronic Health Record

Project Intent
Create New Standard

Ballot Type
Normative

Details

Description

The list of Functions and Conformance Criteria that promote the usability of electronic health record systems.

Enables Health Information system designers to design systems that account for and accommodate human factors.

Supports purchasing decisions by clinicians and other users of systems that meet traditional human-computer interface requirements.

This new edition will include an Overview Chapter that was omitted from Edition 1.

Project Need

This project will create a 2nd normative release of the EHRS-FM Release 2.0.1 Usability Functional Profile in order to include a component (the Overview Chapter) that was missing in the 1st edition.

Objectives and Deliverables
Create New Release - Normative - Target Ballot Cycle: 2026 January

Project Document Repository
https://confluence.hl7.org/display/EHR/Usability+Functional+Profile https://jira.hl7.org/browse/PSS-2683

Collaboration Efforts

Dependencies

Stakeholders

Implementers

External Drivers

Common Names
Usability Functional Profile of the Electronic Health Record System Functional Model HL7 Specification: Usability Guidelines for EHR Systems Usability Guidelines

Lineage
HL7 EHRS-FM Release 2.0.1: Usability Functional Profile, Edition 1

External Vocabularies

Backwards Compatibility
N/A

Joint Copyright
No

Misc Notes
Stakeholders: Healthcare IT Vendors, Healthcare Provider/User, Patients, Providers, Healthcare Institutions, EHR/PHR vendors

Organization & Realm

Realm
Universal

HL7 Affiliate

People

Project Facilitator
John Ritter

Publishing Facilitator

Vocabulary Facilitator

Sponsor(s)
Electronic Health Records Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s)

Accelerators

Status & Dates

Project State
Active

Project Status
Normative - Reconcile

Start Date
10/10/2025

End Date
09/15/2027

End Date Text
2027 Sept WGM/Ballot

Next Milestone Date
01/01/2027

Next Milestone Date Text
2027 Jan WGM/Ballot

Ballot Cycle Info
2026 July: TSC approved a Normative Publication Request for HL7 EHRS-FM Release 2.0.1: Usability Functional Profile, Edition 2 2026 MAY Ballot Cycle Info: NORMATIVE Ballot Results: Met basic vote requirements. 0 Negatives to reconcile Document Name: HL7 EHRS-FM Release 2.0.1: Usability Functional Profile, Edition 2

Approvals

TSC Approval Date
12/08/2025

USRSC Approval
Not Needed

Management Group Approval
Not Needed

CoSponsor Approval
Not Needed

Management Group Approval Info

System Info

JIRA Issue ID
267056

JIRA Issue Key
PSS-2683

Jira URL
https://jira.hl7.org/browse/PSS-2683

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Created Date

Created By

Updated Date
08/20/2026

Updated By
Anne Wizauer

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