HL7 Terminology
2.1.0 - Publication
This page is part of the HL7 Terminology (v2.1.0: Release) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><h3>Summary</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td>Defining URL</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/VHA</td></tr><tr><td>Name</td><td>VHA</td></tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>Definition</td><td><div><p>VHA Enterprise Reference Terminology is based on CHI standard terminologies (e.g., SNOMED-CT, LOINC, HL7, NDF-RT, etc.) when available and on VHA own code sets when necessary (e.g., allergens). All concepts used within the VHA clinical environment receive a VHA Unique IDentifier or VUID. VHA Enterprise Reference Terminology complies with the semantics of the HL7 message structure</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>Publisher</td><td>VA</td></tr></table><h3>Identifiers</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Value</b></td><td><b>Preferred</b></td></tr><tr><td>OID</td><td>2.16.840.1.113883.6.233</td><td>true</td></tr><tr><td>URI</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/VHA</td><td>true</td></tr></table></div>
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<name value="VHA"/>
<status value="active"/>
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<date value="2019-03-20T00:00:00-04:00"/>
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<name value="US Department of Veterans Affairs"/>
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