# AS.8.3 Support Integration of Cost/Financial information into Patient Care (Function) - HL7 Electronic Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2.1.1 v2.1.1

## Requirements: AS.8.3 Support Integration of Cost/Financial information into Patient Care (Function) 

 
Support interactions with other systems, applications, and modules to enable the use of cost management information required to guide users and workflows. 



## Resource Content

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  "version" : "2.1.1",
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  "title" : "AS.8.3 Support Integration of Cost/Financial information into Patient Care (Function)",
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  "date" : "2025-12-13T09:06:06+00:00",
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  "purpose" : "The provider is alerted or presented with the most cost-effective services, referrals, devices, etc., to recommend to the patient. This may be tailored to the patient's health insurance/plan coverage rules. Medications may be presented in order of cost, or the cost of specific interventions may be presented at the time of ordering.",
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      "requirement" : "The system SHOULD conform to function [AS.9.3](Requirements-EHRSFMR2-AS.9.3.html) (Support Service Authorizations) to integrate support of prior authorization processes.",
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```
