Value Set ActClassStandardOfPracticePolicy 2011‑07‑26

• ActClassStandardOfPracticePolicy DEFN=UV=VO=1360-20160323 - 2014‑03‑26

Description: A requirement, rule, or expectation typically documented as guidelines, protocols, or formularies imposed or strongly encouraged by an organization that oversees or has authority over the practices within a domain, and which may have legal basis or ramifications on:

• The activity of another party

• The behavior of another party

• The manner in which an act is executed

Examples: A payer may require a prescribing provider to adhere to formulary guidelines. An institution may adopt clinical guidelines and protocols and implement these within its electronic health record and decision support systems.