HL7 Electronic Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2.1.1
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: CP.4.2.1 Medication Interaction and Allergy Checking (Function) - JSON Representation

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  "id" : "EHRSFMR2-CP.4.2.1",
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    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n    <span id=\"description\"><b>Statement <a href=\"https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process\" title=\"Normative Content\" class=\"normative-flag\">N</a>:</b> <div><p>Provide alerts for potential medication interactions and medication allergy reactions.</p>\n</div></span>\n\n    \n    <span id=\"purpose\"><b>Description <a href=\"https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process\" title=\"Informative Content\" class=\"informative-flag\">I</a>:</b> <div><p>Check and provide alerts at the time of medication order based upon coded, active and non-active medications for possible interactions, allergies, sensitivities, intolerances, and other adverse reactions.</p>\n</div></span>\n    \n\n    \n    \n    \n\n    \n    <span id=\"requirements\"><b>Criteria <a href=\"https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process\" title=\"Normative Content\" class=\"normative-flag\">N</a>:</b></span>\n    \n    <table id=\"statements\" class=\"grid dict\">\n        \n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                <span>CP.4.2.1#01</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                \n                \n                <span>SHALL</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\" class=\"requirement\">\n                \n                <span><div><p>The system SHALL conform to function <a href=\"Requirements-EHRSFMR2-CPS.4.2.1.html\">CPS.4.2.1</a> (Support for Medication Interaction and Allergy Checking) to determine allergic reactions, drug-drug interactions, and other potential adverse reactions, and render alerts or notifications when new medications are ordered.</p>\n</div></span>\n                \n                \n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        \n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                <span>CP.4.2.1#02</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                \n                \n                <span>SHALL</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\" class=\"requirement\">\n                \n                <span><div><p>The system SHALL conform to function <a href=\"Requirements-EHRSFMR2-CP.1.2.html\">CP.1.2</a> (Manage Allergy, Intolerance and Adverse Reaction List) to provide the ability to manage interaction and allergy checking and render alerts and notifications when new medications are ordered.</p>\n</div></span>\n                \n                \n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        \n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                <span>CP.4.2.1#03</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                \n                \n                <span>MAY</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\" class=\"requirement\">\n                \n                <span><div><p>The system MAY provide the ability to render an alert, at the time a new medication is prescribed/ordered, that drug interaction, allergy, and formulary checking will not be performed against uncoded or free text medication(s).</p>\n</div></span>\n                \n                \n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        \n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                <span>CP.4.2.1#04</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                <i>dependent</i>\n                \n                \n                \n                <span>MAY</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\" class=\"requirement\">\n                \n                <span><div><p>The system MAY provide the ability to render a notification, at the time a new uncoded medication is prescribed/ordered, that drug interaction, allergy, and formulary checking will not be performed, according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law.</p>\n</div></span>\n                \n                \n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        \n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                <span>CP.4.2.1#05</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\">\n                \n                <i>dependent</i>\n                \n                \n                \n                <span>SHALL</span>\n                \n            </td>\n            <td style=\"padding-left: 4px;\" class=\"requirement\">\n                \n                <span><div><p>The system SHALL provide the ability to render and tag as inactive recently inactivated medications for inclusion in current medication screening according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law.</p>\n</div></span>\n                \n                \n            </td>\n        </tr>\n        \n    </table>\n</div>"
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  "name" : "CP_4_2_1_Medication_Interaction_and_Allergy_Checking",
  "title" : "CP.4.2.1 Medication Interaction and Allergy Checking (Function)",
  "status" : "active",
  "date" : "2025-08-29T14:03:55+00:00",
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      "conditionality" : false,
      "requirement" : "The system SHALL conform to function [CPS.4.2.1](Requirements-EHRSFMR2-CPS.4.2.1.html) (Support for Medication Interaction and Allergy Checking) to determine allergic reactions, drug-drug interactions, and other potential adverse reactions, and render alerts or notifications when new medications are ordered.",
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