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National Health Care Surveys II
Information Sheet
| Tool Name | National Health Care Surveys Validator II |
|---|---|
| Description | The tool facilitates testing of the National Healthcare Survey (NHCS) CDA XML documents conformant to HL7 Implementation guides and are used for ONC certificaiton. Versions 3.0 and 3.1 are NIST developed tools and are located on the NIST GVT hosting platform. |
| Disposition | Transition to Prometheus Computing provided ONC Funding and HTI-5 Proposed Rule |
| Access | Tool Hosted on Prometheus Computing AWS |
| Timeline | August 14, 2026 |
| New Tool URL | https://valitheus.com/tools/gvt/TOOL-SCOPE |
| New Website | |
| User Actions | Use tool at new host site |
| Data Transfer | Not Applicable-There are no accounts or saved data |
Contact
NIST will continue to host this legacy information site for the foreseeable future to guide users through the transition. For specific questions regarding the sunset timelines, technical architecture, or data migration steps, please contact:
Robert Snelick -- robert.snelick [at] nist.gov (robert[dot]snelick[at]nist[dot]gov) or r.snelick [at] prometheuscomputing.com (r[dot]snelick[at]prometheuscomputing[dot]com)