Clinical Order Workflows
1.0.0-ballot - STU 1 Ballot

Clinical Order Workflows, published by HL7 International / Orders and Observations. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0-ballot built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-cow-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## : Temp Clinical Order Workflow Example Codes - XML Representation

Page standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 1

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    <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="temp"/>
      <text>
        <status value="generated"/>
        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem temp</b></p><a name="temp"> </a><a name="hctemp"> </a><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/CodeSystem/temp</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">visit-scheduled<a name="temp-visit-scheduled"> </a></td><td>The patient is scheduled for the requested consultation or procedure</td><td>The patient visit that is the (partial) fulfillment of the request has been scheduled</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">visit-complete<a name="temp-visit-complete"> </a></td><td>The visit with the patient for the requested consultation or procedure is complete</td><td>The patient visit that is the (partial) fulfillment of the request has been completed</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">specimen-collected<a name="temp-specimen-collected"> </a></td><td>The required specimen has been collected</td><td>The specimen required to fulfil the order has been collected.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">awaiting-interpretation<a name="temp-awaiting-interpretation"> </a></td><td>The observations for the requested consultation or procedure is awaiting interpretation</td><td>This code may be appropriate when the fulfillment of the request involves interpretation step that is shifted in time.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">preliminary-outcome<a name="temp-preliminary-outcome"> </a></td><td>The initial outcome of the request fulfillment</td><td>This code may be appropriate when there are preliminary results or when more than one of the requested services need to be performed.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">awaiting-information<a name="temp-awaiting-information"> </a></td><td>The Fulfiller needs more information in order to proceed with the fulfillment of the request</td><td>This code may be appropriate when the Fulfiller needs more information in order to accept the request, or in order to take the next step for a request which in progress.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">new-order<a name="temp-new-order"> </a></td><td>The message is about a new order being placed</td><td>This code is to be used when a new order is communicated for fulfillment for the first time. Any subsequent messages about this order will use the order-update code.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">order-update<a name="temp-order-update"> </a></td><td>The message is an update to an existing order</td><td>The state of the order fulfillment is tracked via the Task resource. This value indicates that this message is an update (including completion) for an already existing order.</td></tr></table></div>
      </text>
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                 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
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                     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom">
            <valueCanonical
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        <valueCode value="trial-use">
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                     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom">
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                            value="http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/ImplementationGuide/hl7.fhir.uv.cow"/>
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        </valueCode>
      </extension>
      <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/CodeSystem/temp"/>
      <version value="1.0.0-ballot"/>
      <name value="COWTempCodeSystem"/>
      <title value="Temp Clinical Order Workflow Example Codes"/>
      <status value="active"/>
      <experimental value="false"/>
      <date value="2025-09-30T08:23:40+00:00"/>
      <publisher value="HL7 International / Orders and Observations"/>
      <contact>
        <name value="HL7 International / Orders and Observations"/>
        <telecom>
          <system value="url"/>
          <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/orders"/>
        </telecom>
        <telecom>
          <system value="email"/>
          <value value="oo@lists.hl7.org"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <description
                   value="This code system contains codes for Task.businessStatus and MessageHeader event code. These are example codes, not intended to be used as is"/>
      <jurisdiction>
        <coding>
          <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
          <code value="001"/>
          <display value="World"/>
        </coding>
      </jurisdiction>
      <caseSensitive value="true"/>
      <content value="complete"/>
      <count value="8"/>
      <concept>
        <code value="visit-scheduled"/>
        <display
                 value="The patient is scheduled for the requested consultation or procedure"/>
        <definition
                    value="The patient visit that is the (partial) fulfillment of the request has been scheduled"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="visit-complete"/>
        <display
                 value="The visit with the patient for the requested consultation or procedure is complete"/>
        <definition
                    value="The patient visit that is the (partial) fulfillment of the request has been completed"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="specimen-collected"/>
        <display value="The required specimen has been collected"/>
        <definition
                    value="The specimen required to fulfil the order has been collected."/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="awaiting-interpretation"/>
        <display
                 value="The observations for the requested consultation or procedure is awaiting interpretation"/>
        <definition
                    value="This code may be appropriate when the fulfillment of the request involves interpretation step that is shifted in time."/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="preliminary-outcome"/>
        <display value="The initial outcome of the request fulfillment"/>
        <definition
                    value="This code may be appropriate when there are preliminary results or when more than one of the requested services need to be performed."/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="awaiting-information"/>
        <display
                 value="The Fulfiller needs more information in order to proceed with the fulfillment of the request"/>
        <definition
                    value="This code may be appropriate when the Fulfiller needs more information in order to accept the request, or in order to take the next step for a request which in progress."/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="new-order"/>
        <display value="The message is about a new order being placed"/>
        <definition
                    value="This code is to be used when a new order is communicated for fulfillment for the first time. Any subsequent messages about this order will use the order-update code."/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="order-update"/>
        <display value="The message is an update to an existing order"/>
        <definition
                    value="The state of the order fulfillment is tracked via the Task resource. This value indicates that this message is an update (including completion) for an already existing order."/>
      </concept>
    </CodeSystem>