US Core Implementation Guide
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US Core Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Cross-Group Projects. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 7.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/US-Core/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: US Core Category

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/CodeSystem/us-core-category Version: 7.0.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3 Computable Name: USCoreCategory
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.16.3

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Category codes used across US Core Profiles and resource types. They are typically used when there is a need for categorization for searching and finding resources or workflow hints.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Changes since version 7.0.0-ballot:

  • No changes
  • This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/CodeSystem/us-core-category defines the following codes:

    CodeDisplayDefinition
    sdoh SDOHSocial Determinants of Health category
    functional-status Functional StatusFunctional Status category
    disability-status Disability StatusDisability Status category
    cognitive-status Cognitive StatusCognitive Status category
    treatment-intervention-preference Treatment Intervention PreferenceA personal preference for a type of medical intervention (treatment) request under certain conditions.
    care-experience-preference Care Experience PreferencePersonal thoughts about something a person feels is relevant to their care experience and may be pertinent when planning their care.