Clinical Order Workflows
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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

ValueSet: Clinical Orders Workflow Business Status Codes

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/ValueSet/business-status Version: 1.0.0-ballot
Standards status: Trial-use Active as of 2025-11-21 Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: BusinessStatus

This value set is the full expansion of the COW Business Status code system.

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

  • Include these codes as defined in http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/CodeSystem/temp version 📦1.0.0-ballot
    CodeDisplayDefinition
    visit-scheduledThe patient is scheduled for the requested consultation or procedureThe patient visit that is the (partial) fulfillment of the request has been scheduled
    specimen-collectedThe required specimen has been collectedThe specimen required to fulfil the order has been collected.
    awaiting-interpretationThe observations for the requested consultation or procedure is awaiting interpretationThis code may be appropriate when the fulfillment of the request involves interpretation step that is shifted in time.
    preliminary-outcomeThe initial outcome of the request fulfillmentThis code may be appropriate when there are preliminary results or when more than one of the requested services need to be performed.
    awaiting-informationThe Fulfiller needs more information in order to proceed with the fulfillment of the requestThis 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.

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Temp Clinical Order Workflow Example Codes v1.0.0-ballot (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 5 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)JSONXML
http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/CodeSystem/temp  visit-scheduledThe patient is scheduled for the requested consultation or procedure
http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/CodeSystem/temp  specimen-collectedThe required specimen has been collected
http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/CodeSystem/temp  awaiting-interpretationThe observations for the requested consultation or procedure is awaiting interpretation
http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/CodeSystem/temp  preliminary-outcomeThe initial outcome of the request fulfillment
http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cow/CodeSystem/temp  awaiting-informationThe Fulfiller needs more information in order to proceed with the fulfillment of the request

Description of the above table(s).