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: x_VeryBasicConfidentialityKind - XML Representation

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<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="v3-xVeryBasicConfidentialityKind"/>
  <language value="en"/>
  <text>
    <status value="extensions"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><ul><li>Include these codes as defined in <a href="CodeSystem-v3-Confidentiality.html"><code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-Confidentiality</code></a><table class="none"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td><a href="CodeSystem-v3-Confidentiality.html#v3-Confidentiality-N">N</a></td><td>normal</td><td>Privacy metadata indicating the level of protection required to safeguard personal and healthcare information, which if disclosed without authorization, would present a considerable risk of harm to an individual's reputation and sense of privacy.<br/><br/>*Usage Note:* The level of protection afforded normatively confidential information is dictated by the prevailing normative privacy policies, which are intended to engender patient trust in their healthcare providers.<br/><br/>Privacy policies mandating normative levels of protection, which preempt less protective privacy policies when the information is used in the delivery and management of healthcare. May be pre-empted by jurisdictional law (e.g., for public health reporting or emergency treatment).<br/><br/>Confidentiality code total order hierarchy: Normal (N) is less protective than *V* and *R*, and subsumes all other protection levels (i.e., *M, L, and U*).<br/><br/>**Map:**Partial Map to ISO 13606-4 Sensitivity Level (3) Clinical Care when purpose of use is treatment: Default for normal clinical care access (i.e., most clinical staff directly caring for the patient should be able to access nearly all of the EHR). Maps to normal confidentiality for treatment information but not to ancillary care, payment and operations.<br/><br/>**Examples:** <br/><br/>n the US, this includes what HIPAA identifies as protected health information (PHI) under 45 CFR Section 160.103.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="CodeSystem-v3-Confidentiality.html#v3-Confidentiality-R">R</a></td><td>restricted</td><td>Privacy metadata indicating the level of protection required to safeguard potentially stigmatizing information, which if disclosed without authorization, would present a high risk of harm to an individual's reputation and sense of privacy.<br/><br/>*Usage Note:* The level of protection afforded restricted confidential information is dictated by specially protective organizational or jurisdictional privacy policies, including at an authorized individual’s request, intended to engender patient trust in providers of sensitive services.<br/><br/>Privacy policies mandating additional levels of protection by restricting information access preempt less protective privacy policies when the information is used in the delivery and management of healthcare. May be pre-empted by jurisdictional law (e.g., for public health reporting or emergency treatment).<br/><br/>Confidentiality code total order hierarchy: Restricted (R) is less protective than *V*, and subsumes all other protection levels (i.e., *N, M, L, and U*).<br/><br/>**Examples:** <br/><br/>Includes information that is additionally protected such as sensitive conditions mental health, HIV, substance abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, genetic disease, and reproductive health; or sensitive demographic information such as a patient’s standing as an employee or a celebrity. May be used to indicate proprietary or classified information that is not related to an individual (e.g., secret ingredients in a therapeutic substance; or the name of a manufacturer).</td></tr></table></li></ul></div>
  </text>
  <url
       value="http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xVeryBasicConfidentialityKind"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.19738"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="2.0.0"/>
  <name value="XVeryBasicConfidentialityKind"/>
  <title value="x_VeryBasicConfidentialityKind"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <date value="2014-03-26"/>
  <description
               value="**Description:**Limits confidentiality to effectively a yes/no decision.

*Usage Note:*x\_VeryBasicConfidentialityKind is a subset of Confidentiality codes that are used as metadata indicating the receiver responsibility to comply with normally applicable jurisdictional privacy law or disclosure authorization or that the receiver may not disclose this information except as directed by the information custodian, who may be the information subject."/>
  <compose>
    <include>
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-Confidentiality"/>
      <concept>
        <code value="N"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="R"/>
      </concept>
    </include>
  </compose>
</ValueSet>