HL7 Electronic Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2.1.1
2.1.1 - Normative

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## Requirements: CPS.1.7 Preferences, Directives, Consents and Authorizations (Function)

Official URL: http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/Requirements/EHRSFMR2-CPS.1.7 | Version: 2.1.1
Standards status: Normative Active as of 2025-12-13 | Computable Name: CPS_1_7_Preferences__Directives__Consents_and_Authorizations

Capture and manage patient preferences, advance directives, consents and authorizations.

Description I:

In the Preferences, Directives, Consents and Authorizations functions there are times when actions/activities related to “patients” are also applicable to the patient representative. Therefore, in this section, the term “patient” could refer to the patient, and/or the patient's personal representative (i.e. guardian, surrogate, proxy, health care agent).

Criteria N:

CPS.1.7#01 | SHOULD | The system SHOULD conform to function CPS.1.7.1 (Support for Patient and Family Preferences).