CDA Examples
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Example: Patient Aliases

Approval Status: Approved
Task Force Approval: 2019-11-07
SDWG Approval: 2020-05-28

Best practices for sending one or more patient aliases

This file includes examples of the following templates: 


<recordTarget xmlns="urn:hl7-org:v3">
  <!--  Best practices for sending one or more patient aliases  -->
  <!--  Note: This snippet omits other data elements required to meet C-CDA R2.1 requirements (telecom, address, etc.)  -->
  <patientRole>
    <id nullFlavor="NI"/>
    <patient>
      <!--  SHALL contain at least one [1..*] US Realm Patient Name (CONF:1198-5284)  -->
      <name use="L">
        <given>Deirdre</given>
        <family>Jones</family>
      </name>
      <!--  Recommended way to send patient aliases; note @use='P' (pseudonym) and given/@qualifier='CL' (callme)  -->
      <name use="P">
        <given qualifier="CL">Dee</given>
        <family>Jones</family>
      </name>
    </patient>
  </patientRole>
</recordTarget>