HL7 Terminology (THO)
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HL7 Terminology (THO), published by HL7 International - Vocabulary Work Group. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 7.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/UTG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: Group Code

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/group-code Version: 2.0.0
Maturity Level: 1 Responsible: HL7 (FHIR Project) Computable Name: GroupCode

A code that describes the use of the group. The use of the group usually dictates what kind of entities can be members of the group

References

This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Logical Definition (CLD)

Language: en

Profile: Shareable ValueSet

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Group Code v2.0.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 10 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  patient-listPatient-ListA list of patients for the purpose of some kind of clinical treatment.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  familyFamilyA group of persons and/or animals that constitute a family. The definition of family is not precisely fixed and subject to much variableness in interpretation.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  householdHouseholdA group of persons and/or animals that reside in a singe house. Both the definitions of 'reside' and 'house' are not precisely fixed.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  workplaceWorkplaceA group of persons who work together in a single place.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  event-attendeeEvent AttendeeGroup contains a set of persons and/or animals who were at the same place at the same time. This is typically used for an infection event
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  exposure-groupExposure GroupGroup contains a set of persons and/or animals who were exposed to some antigen or infectious agent.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  herdHerdGroup contains a set of animals that are treated as a coherent group.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  localityLocalityGroup contains HealthcareService resources that are found in a single geographical location.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  organizationOrganizationA collection of healthcare services.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/group-code  collectionCollectionA collection of entities for an arbitrary reason.

Description of the above table(s).


History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2025-11-13createFHIR-IBryn RhodesAdd Group Code code system to THO; up-740