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

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## : CPS.4.6 Support for Referrals (Header)

Page standards status: Normative

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    <Requirements xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="EHRSFMR2-CPS.4.6"/>
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        <div id="description"><b>Description <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Informative Content" class="informative-flag">I</a>:</b> <div><p>The system assists with patient referrals, including prompting the provider with referral recommendations based on the patient's medical record. When creating the referral order, support is provided in the compilation of relevant clinical and behavioral health results, demographic and insurance information (if available). Standardized or evidence based protocols for workup prior to referral may also be presented.</p>
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        <valueCode value="ehr"/>
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      <url value="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/Requirements/EHRSFMR2-CPS.4.6"/>
      <version value="2.1.1"/>
      <name value="CPS_4_6_Support_for_Referrals"/>
      <title value="CPS.4.6 Support for Referrals (Header)"/>
      <status value="active"/>
      <date value="2025-12-13T09:06:06+00:00"/>
      <publisher value="HL7 International / Electronic Health Records"/>
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          <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/ehr"/>
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      </contact>
      <description value="Evaluate patient information for referral indicators."/>
      <jurisdiction>
        <coding>
          <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
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          <display value="World"/>
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      </jurisdiction>
      <purpose
               value="The system assists with patient referrals, including prompting the provider with referral recommendations based on the patient's medical record. When creating the referral order, support is provided in the compilation of relevant clinical and behavioral health results, demographic and insurance information (if available). Standardized or evidence based protocols for workup prior to referral may also be presented."/>
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