<status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2022-02-23T19:42:18-07:00"/> <publisher value="HL7 International - Patient Care WG"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/patientcare/"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Indicates the level of importance associated with reaching or sustaining a goal."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/goal-priority"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="high-priority"/> <display value="High Priority"/> <definition value="Indicates that the goal is of considerable importance and should be a primary focus of care delivery."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="medium-priority"/> <display value="Medium Priority"/> <definition value="Indicates that the goal has a reasonable degree of importance and that concrete action should be taken towards the goal. Attainment is not as critical as high-priority goals."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="low-priority"/> <display value="Low Priority"/> <definition value="The goal is desirable but is not sufficiently important to devote significant resources to. Achievement of the goal may be sought when incidental to achieving other goals."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/goal-priority defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
high-priority	High Priority	Indicates that the goal is of considerable importance and should be a primary focus of care delivery.
medium-priority	Medium Priority	Indicates that the goal has a reasonable degree of importance and that concrete action should be taken towards the goal. Attainment is not as critical as high-priority goals.
low-priority	Low Priority	The goal is desirable but is not sufficiently important to devote significant resources to. Achievement of the goal may be sought when incidental to achieving other goals.