VALITHEUS

Health IT validation & certification

The standards and interoperability infrastructure of health IT.

Certification and authoring tools built at NIST, operated and supported directly by Prometheus Computing.

Built at NIST · 10 tools in production.

The fleet
10
Tools in production
Heritage
NIST
Where it was built
Standards
HL7v2
Stakeholders
  • Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA)

The fleet

The tools the industry certifies against.

Certification, authoring, and validation tools, built, maintained, and operated by the team that makes them.

Certification

GVT

General Validation Tool

Hosting platform for user-generated HL7 v2 conformance testing tools.

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Authoring

IGAMT-2

Implementation Guide Authoring and Management Tool (Release 2)

Author HL7 v2.x implementation guides and conformance profiles in the browser.

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Authoring

TCAMT

Test Case Authoring and Management Tool

Create HL7 v2.x scenario-based test cases for context-based testing.

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Certification

Immunization TS-2

HL7 v2 Immunization Test Suite 2

Immunization testing for ONC certification (f)(1) SVAP 2024 — IG Release 1.5 (2018 Update).

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Certification

Syndromic TS-2

Syndromic Surveillance Test Suite 2

Syndromic surveillance certification — 170.315(f)(2) SVAP 2024, HL7 v2.5.1 R1 STU (2019).

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The name

Valere: to be strong, to be well. Theus: from Prometheus, who gave humanity its tools.

VALITHEUS: validity and health, from the house of Prometheus.

Prometheus Computing engineered much of the NIST health IT tool suite. Valitheus is how we run and support it in production.

Our story