Actors
Actors produce, manage, or act on health information. Actors relevant to the SMART Trust Network are as follows.
Holder
A Holder is an individual that has Verifiable Digtial Health Certificate in their possesion, received from an Issuer. The Holder may choose to share the Verifiable Digital Health Certificate with a Receiver.
This actor fulfills the following requirements:
- Provide Verifiable Digital Health Certificate
- Receive Verifiable Digital Health Certificate
- Request Verifiable Digital Health Certificate
Issuer
An Issuer a system authorized by a Trust Network Participant to generate Verifiable Digital Health Certificates which are provided to a Holder. An Issuer is responsible for generating the content that is digitally signed within the Verifiable Digital Health Certificate. In order to sign this content, an Issuer should either itself be a Document Signer or utilize a Document Signer service, as authorized by the jurisdicitonal policy.
This actor fulfills the following requirements:
- Issue Verifiable Digital Health Certificate
- Publish Cert Logic business rules
- Publish HL7 FHIR business rules
- Publish business rules
Receiver
A Reciever is a system authorized by a Trust Network Participant to receive from a Holder a Veritifable, verify and utilize the content within.
This actor fulfills the following requirements:
- Retrieve Cert Logic compatible business rules
- Retrieve HL7 FHIR compatible business rules
- Retrieve business rules
- Utilize a Verifiable Digital Health Certificate
Trust Network Anchor
Trust Anchor which receives and distributes PKI-material within a Trust Network
This actor fulfills the following requirements:
- Distribute CertLogic business rules
- Distribute FHIR business rules
- Distribute business rules
- Distribute PKI material via API
- Distribute PKI material as DID
- Distribute PKI material
- Receive CertLogic business rules
- Receive HL7 FHIR business rules
- Receive business rules
- Receive PKI material via API
- Receive PKI material as DID
- Receive PKI material
- Retrieve PKI material via API
- Retrieve PKI material as DID
- Retrieve PKI material
Trust Network Participant
Trust Network Participant which publishes and or receives PKI-material within a Trust Network
This actor fulfills the following requirements:
- Publish PKI material via API
- Publish PKI material as DID
- Publish PKI material
- Retrieve PKI material via API
- Retrieve PKI material as DID
- Retrieve PKI material
Business Rules Library
Trusted service, provided by a node within a trust network, to share business rules using Clinical Quality Language (CQL) specification.
Product Catalogue
Used to manage and publish product master data for health products, devices and commodities that may be referenced in a Verifiable Digital Health Certificates.
Terminology Service
Used to manage and publish mappings between various local code systems and required vocabularies that are utilized Verifiable Digital Health Certificates.