package-id: hl7.fhir.us.qicore title: Quality Improvement Core Framework canonical: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore' introduction: >- The QI-Core (Quality Improvement Core Framework) Implementation Guide defines a set of FHIR profiles with extensions and bindings needed to create interoperable, quality-focused applications. The profiles in this implementation guide derive from and extend the [US Core](http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core) profiles to provide a common foundation for building, sharing, and evaluating knowledge artifacts across quality improvement efforts in the US Realm list: - version: current desc: |- The following resolutions have been voted on by the members of the sponsoring work group [HL7 International Clinical Quality Information](http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/cqi/index.cfm). **Comments and their resolutions** Listed below are the resolved trackers for this version: **Status**: **Summary**:(**Jira Issue**) 1. **Applied**: History page is broken/absent ([FHIR-37970](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-37970)) 1. **Applied**: Provide guidance re: convention for differentiating admission from arrival time ([FHIR-40547](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-40547)) 1. **Applied**: Remove Must Supports and Adverse Event Profile ([FHIR-41263](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41263)) 1. **Applied**: remove Must Support for Encounter.diagnosis and its respective elements ([FHIR-41265](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41265)) 1. **Applied**: Round out ODH example ([FHIR-41286](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41286)) 1. **Applied**: Reference ODH in Profiles and Extensions ([FHIR-41287](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41287)) 1. **Applied**: Create extension profile for NutritionIntake ([FHIR-41338](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41338)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core AllergyIntolerance Must Supports ([FHIR-41461](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41461)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Communication must supports ([FHIR-41462](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41462)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core CommunicationNotDone must supports ([FHIR-41463](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41463)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Condition Problems Health Concerns must supports ([FHIR-41464](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41464)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Coverage must supports ([FHIR-41465](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41465)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Device Not Requested must supports ([FHIR-41466](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41466)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Device Request must supports ([FHIR-41467](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41467)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Immunization must supports ([FHIR-41468](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41468)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Laboratory Result Observation must supports ([FHIR-41469](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41469)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Medication Not Requested must supports ([FHIR-41470](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41470)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Medication Administration must supports ([FHIR-41471](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41471)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Medication Administration Not Done must supports ([FHIR-41472](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41472)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Medication Dispense must supports ([FHIR-41473](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41473)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Medication Request must supports ([FHIR-41474](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41474)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Observation must supports ([FHIR-41475](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41475)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Observation Cancelled must supports ([FHIR-41476](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41476)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Observation Clinical Test Result must supports ([FHIR-41477](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41477)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Patient must supports ([FHIR-41479](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41479)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Procedure must supports ([FHIR-41480](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41480)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Procedure Not Done must supports ([FHIR-41481](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41481)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core Service Not Requested must supports ([FHIR-41482](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41482)) 1. **Applied**: Adjust QI-Core ServiceRequest must supports ([FHIR-41483](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41483)) 1. **Applied**: Add MS elements to QI-Core Claim profile ([FHIR-41505](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41505)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core Medication Dispense Declined to align with US Core and USCDI ([FHIR-41511](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41511)) 1. **Applied**: Remove Observation Imaging from QI-Core 6.0 (merged with Clinical Result in US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41525](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41525)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core Observation Survey to US Core 6.1.0 Observation Screening Assessment ([FHIR-41526](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41526)) 1. **Applied**: Update QICore ConditionEncounterDiagnosis to US Core ConditionEncounterDiagnosis and remove extraneous elements ([FHIR-41527](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41527)) 1. **Applied**: QI Core Version 6.0 ImmunizationNotDone Update recommendations ([FHIR-41528](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41528)) 1. **Applied**: Remove QI-Core Specimen profile and inherit new US Core Specimen profile ([FHIR-41530](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41530)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core CarePlan Profile consistent with US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41533](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41533)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core CareTeam to align with US Core 6.1.0 and simplify ([FHIR-41534](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41534)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core DiagnosticReportLab to align with US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41535](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41535)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core DiagnosticProfileforReportandNoteExchange ([FHIR-41536](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41536)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core Goal profile to align with US Core 6.1.0 and to simplify ([FHIR-41537](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41537)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core to align with US Core Location profile ([FHIR-41538](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41538)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core Medication profile to align with US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41539](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41539)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core Organization Profile to align with US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41540](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41540)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core Practitioner profile to align with US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41541](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41541)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core PractitionerRole profile to align with US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41542](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41542)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core QuestionnaireResponse profile to align with US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41543](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41543)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core RelatedPerson profile to align with US Core 6.1.0 ([FHIR-41544](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41544)) 1. **Applied**: Include Question to Balloters in QI-Core September Ballot ([FHIR-41545](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41545)) 1. **Applied**: Typo in 11.79.1 AllergyIntolerance Example headers ([FHIR-41555](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41555)) 1. **Applied**: Update QI-Core QDM to QI-Core mapping section for QI-Core 6.0 ([FHIR-41570](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41570)) 1. **Applied**: Add additional notes to commenters in QI-Core 6.0 ballot ([FHIR-41574](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41574)) 1. **Applied**: Update landing page for QI-Core 6.0 ballot ([FHIR-41575](https://jira.hl7.org/browse/FHIR-41575))