HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) - US Realm
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HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) - US Realm, published by HL7 International / Public Health. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.1.2 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/case-reporting/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: US Public Health Disability Status

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ecr/StructureDefinition/us-ph-disability-status Version: 2.1.2
Active as of 2024-10-30 Computable Name: USPublicHealthDisabilityStatus
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.46.42.46

This profile represents the Disability Element defined here: https://aspe.hhs.gov/basic-report/hhs-implementation-guidance-data-collection-standards-race-ethnicity-sex-primary-language-and-disability-status.

The six item set of questions used on ACS and other major surveys to gauge disability is the data standard for survey questions on disability. Note the age thresholds for survey participants for the different disability questions.

Data Standard for Disability Status

  1. Are you deaf or do you have serious difficulty hearing?
  2. Are you blind or do you have serious difficulty seeing, even when wearing glasses?
  3. Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, do you have serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions? (5 years old or older)
  4. Do you have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs? (5 years old or older)
  5. Do you have difficulty dressing or bathing? (5 years old or older)
  6. Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, do you have difficulty doing errands alone such as visiting a doctor’s office or shopping? (15 years old or older)

Usage:

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

This structure is derived from Observation

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Observation 0..* Observation US Public Health Disability Status
... code S 1..1 CodeableConcept Disability status
Binding: Disability Status Assessment . (required): Disability Status

... subject S 1..1 Reference(US Public Health Patient) Who and/or what the observation is about
... value[x] S 1..1 boolean Actual result

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Observation.coderequiredDisabilityStatusAssessment .
http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1099.49

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron