Definition

Specification of what a person or group is responsible for and to which person or group it is accountable. Any contract, agreement or other statement that formalizes the relationship. Defining roles is also a way of expressing the responsibilities a person or group is accountable for.

Synonyms

EHRi Identifier

Definition References

CHDM 2.31

Rationale

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Implementation Implications

Relations
Name	Type	Begins	Ends
Defines	association	Accountability	Role
Defines	association	Accountability	Role
Is Defined for	association	Accountability	Health Service Program
Is Defined for	association	Accountability	Health Service Program
Mandated by	association	Policy	Accountability
Mandated by	association	Policy	Accountability
	generalization	Accountability	Governance
	generalization	Care Provision Condition	Accountability
	generalization	Information Sharing Condition	Accountability
	generalization	Business Arrangement Condition	Accountability