HL7.TERMINOLOGY\ReferralMethod

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ValueSet: ReferralMethod

Summary

Defining URL:

http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/service-referral-method

Version:

0.3.0

Name:

ReferralMethod

Status:

Draft as of 2020-02-24T12:41:39+11:00 (Standards Status: Draft)

Definition:

The methods of referral can be used when referring to a specific HealthCareService resource.

Publisher:

HL7 (FHIR Project)

Committee:

Patient Administration

Maturity:

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.510 (for OID based terminology systems)

Source Resource:

XML / JSON / Turtle

References

This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Logical Definition (CLD)

Include all codes defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/service-referral-method

Expansion

This value set contains 5 concepts

Expansion based on ReferralMethod v0.1.0 (CodeSystem)

All codes from system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/service-referral-method

Code	Display	Definition
fax	Fax	Referrals may be accepted by fax.
phone	Phone	Referrals may be accepted over the phone from a practitioner.
elec	Secure Messaging	Referrals may be accepted via a secure messaging system. To determine the types of secure messaging systems supported, refer to the identifiers collection. Callers will need to understand the specific identifier system used to know that they are able to transmit messages.
semail	Secure Email	Referrals may be accepted via a secure email. To send please encrypt with the services public key.
mail	Mail	Referrals may be accepted via regular postage (or hand delivered).

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level

A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies

Source

The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)

Code

The code (used as the code in the resource instance)

Display

The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application

Definition

An explanation of the meaning of the concept

Comments

Additional notes about how to use the code

History

Date

Action

Author

Custodian

Comment

2020-10-14

revise