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Introduction

Clinical Quality Language (CQL) is a domain-specific language designed for representing clinical knowledge and quality measures in healthcare. Developed as a replacement for earlier languages, CQL provides a human-readable, computable format that bridges the gap between clinical expertise and technical implementation.

Why you should use CQL Editor?

CQL Editor provides a powerful online IDE and a collaborative platform to write and collaborate on CQL projects. Writing CQL can be a complex task if you are using a basic text editor without language support. That's where CQL editor comes in, it provides built in language support for CQL out of the box.

  • CQL Editor will provide an organization to maintain a central CQL library and most importantly documentation that is easy to maintain and collaborate with different CQL authors within the organization.
  • Allow users / clinicians / guideline authors to easily write CQL with a friendly user interface and parsing of CQL in a human readable format.

Here are some of the main features of CQL Editor to write CQL.

  • Realtime syntax highlighting and error checking as you write CQL
  • Autocomplete your CQL with codes / concepts from a terminology service
  • In-built CQL documentation
  • Create and manage multiple CQL projects in single environment
  • Collaborate with multiple CQL authors within a project
  • Export CQL as a FHIR library
  • Write documentation on your CQL
  • And so much more ...

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