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

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## Requirements: AS.4.4 Support for Provider-Employer Communications (Function)

Official URL: http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/Requirements/EHRSFMR2-AS.4.4 | Version: 2.1.1
Standards status: Normative Active as of 2025-12-13 | Computable Name: AS_4_4_Support_for_Provider_Employer_Communications

Provide support for capturing employment information, and/or special work related requirements (e.g., flyers, divers, firemen, transportation workers) to assist in medical disposition choices and notifications, and support communication to employers.

Description I:

The ability to capture and maintain a patient's employment information, to include contact information and job title, which is expected to be helpful to the clinician when a patient's work environment may affect the assessment of alternative diagnoses, applicable to the individual, as well as the potential treatment(s) that have been tailored to the individual based on their occupation.

Criteria N:

AS.4.4#01 | MAY | The system MAY provide the ability to capture patient's employment data relevant to potential medical conditions.
AS.4.4#02 | MAY | The system MAY provide the ability to capture data used to determine if a patient is able to fulfill physical job requirements and/ or special work requirements as part of their medical disposition.
AS.4.4#03 | MAY | The system MAY provide the ability to manage reporting to employers on a patient's ability to fulfill physical or special job requirements as a result of their medical disposition.