## Profile Comparison between http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest-uv-ips vs http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest-uv-ips

Left: | Medication Request (IPS) (http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest-uv-ips)
Right: | MedicationRequest (IPS) (http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest-uv-ips)

### Messages

Error | StructureDefinition.version | Values for version differ: '2.0.0-ballot' vs '2.0.0'
Information | StructureDefinition.title | Values for title differ: 'Medication Request (IPS)' vs 'MedicationRequest (IPS)'
Information | StructureDefinition.comment | Values for comment differ: 'If do not perform is not specified, the request is a positive request e.g. 'do perform'.' vs 'In the scope of the IPS MedicationRequest, the doNotPerform concept is not allowed to be set to true. Other sections may be used to convey medications that a patient should or will not take.'
Information | StructureDefinition.short | Values for short differ: 'Concept - reference to a terminology or just text' vs 'How drug should enter body'
Information | StructureDefinition.definition | Values for definition differ: 'A concept that may be defined by a formal reference to a terminology or ontology or may be provided by text.' vs 'How drug should enter body.'
Information | MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.route | Example/preferred bindings differ at MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.route using binding from MedicationRequestIPS

### Metadata

Name | Value | Comments
--- | --- | ---
abstract | false |
baseDefinition | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest |
copyright |  |
date | 2021-05-14T21:56:28-05:00 |
description | This profile represents the constraints applied to the MedicationRequest resource by the International Patient Summary (IPS) FHIR Implementation Guide, based on FHIR R4. A record of a medication request is represented in the patient summary as an instance of a MedicationRequest resource constrained by this profile. |
experimental |  |
fhirVersion | 4.0.1 |
jurisdiction |  |
jurisdiction[0] | http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#001 |
kind | resource |
name | MedicationRequestIPS |
publisher | HL7 International / Patient Care |
purpose | This profile constrains the representation of a medication request related to the patient, in the context of the international patient summary as specified by the IPS project of HL7 International. |
status | active |
title | Medication Request (IPS) | MedicationRequest (IPS) | Values Differ
type | MedicationRequest |
url | http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest-uv-ips |
version | 2.0.0-ballot | 2.0.0 | Values Differ

### Structure

Name | L Flags | L Card. | L Type | L Description & Constraints | R Flags | R Card. | R Type | R Description & Constraints | Comments
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
MedicationRequest |  | 0..* | MedicationRequest | Ordering of medication for patient or group |  | 0..* | MedicationRequest | Ordering of medication for patient or group |
id | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact |
meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource |
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
language |  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
Additional Bindings | Purpose
?? | Max Binding
|  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
Additional Bindings | Purpose
?? | Max Binding
text |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements |
contained |  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources |  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources |
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
identifier |  | 0..* | Identifier | External ids for this request |  | 0..* | Identifier | External ids for this request |
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: ?? (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription. | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: ?? (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription. |
statusReason |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reason for current status Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status. |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reason for current status Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status. |
intent | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: ?? (required): The kind of medication order. | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: ?? (required): The kind of medication order. |
category |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Type of medication usage Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the category of medication request. For example, where the medication is to be consumed or administered, or the type of medication treatment. |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Type of medication usage Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the category of medication request. For example, where the medication is to be consumed or administered, or the type of medication treatment. |
priority | Σ | 0..1 | code | routine | urgent | asap | stat Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request. | Σ | 0..1 | code | routine | urgent | asap | stat Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request. |
doNotPerform | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | True if request is prohibiting action | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | True if request is prohibiting action Required Pattern: false |
reported[x] | Σ | 0..1 | boolean, Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization) | Reported rather than primary record | Σ | 0..1 | boolean, Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization) | Reported rather than primary record |
medication[x] | S Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept, Reference(Medication (IPS)) | Medication to be taken Binding: ?? (preferred): SNOMED CT medications (Medicinal product) or a code for absent/unknown medication | SO Σ | 1..1 | ??, Reference(Medication (IPS)) | Medication to be taken Binding: ?? (preferred): SNOMED CT medications (Medicinal product) or a code for absent/unknown medication
Obligations | Actor
SHALL:populate-if-known | Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle | Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display | Consumer (IPS)
subject | S Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient (IPS)) | Who or group medication request is for | SO Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient (IPS)) | Who or group medication request is for
Obligations | Actor
SHALL:populate-if-known | Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle | Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display | Consumer (IPS)
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |
reference | S Σ C | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL | SO Σ C | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
Obligations | Actor
SHALL:populate-if-known | Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle | Consumer (IPS)
type | Σ | 0..1 | uri | Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient") Binding: ?? (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | Σ | 0..1 | uri | Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient") Binding: ?? (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). |
identifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known |
display | Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource |
encounter |  | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay |  | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay |
supportingInformation |  | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Information to support ordering of the medication |  | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Information to support ordering of the medication |
authoredOn | Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | When request was initially authored | Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | When request was initially authored |
requester | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) | Who/What requested the Request | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) | Who/What requested the Request |
performer |  | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson | CareTeam) | Intended performer of administration |  | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson | CareTeam) | Intended performer of administration |
performerType | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Desired kind of performer of the medication administration Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication. | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Desired kind of performer of the medication administration Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication. |
recorder |  | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Person who entered the request |  | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Person who entered the request |
reasonCode |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered. |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered. |
reasonReference |  | 0..* | Reference(Condition | Observation) | Condition or observation that supports why the prescription is being written |  | 0..* | Reference(Condition | Observation) | Condition or observation that supports why the prescription is being written |
instantiatesCanonical | Σ | 0..* | canonical() | Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition | Σ | 0..* | canonical() | Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition |
instantiatesUri | Σ | 0..* | uri | Instantiates external protocol or definition | Σ | 0..* | uri | Instantiates external protocol or definition |
basedOn | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation) | What request fulfills | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation) | What request fulfills |
groupIdentifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Composite request this is part of | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Composite request this is part of |
courseOfTherapyType |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Overall pattern of medication administration Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio. |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Overall pattern of medication administration Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio. |
insurance |  | 0..* | Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse) | Associated insurance coverage |  | 0..* | Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse) | Associated insurance coverage |
note |  | 0..* | Annotation | Information about the prescription |  | 0..* | Annotation | Information about the prescription |
dosageInstruction | S | 0..* | Dosage | How the medication should be taken | SO | 0..* | Dosage | How the medication should be taken
Obligations | Actor
SHALL:populate-if-known | Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle | Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display | Consumer (IPS)
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
sequence | Σ | 0..1 | integer | The order of the dosage instructions | Σ | 0..1 | integer | The order of the dosage instructions |
text | S Σ | 0..1 | string | Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG | SO Σ | 0..1 | string | Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
Obligations | Actor
SHALL:populate-if-known | Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle | Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display | Consumer (IPS)
additionalInstruction | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Supplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness" Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery". | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Supplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness" Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery". |
patientInstruction | Σ | 0..1 | string | Patient or consumer oriented instructions | Σ | 0..1 | string | Patient or consumer oriented instructions |
timing | S Σ | 0..1 | Timing | When medication should be administered | SO Σ | 0..1 | Timing | When medication should be administered
Obligations | Actor
SHALL:populate-if-known | Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle | Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display | Consumer (IPS)
asNeeded[x] | Σ | 0..1 | boolean, CodeableConcept | Take "as needed" (for x) Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc. | Σ | 0..1 | boolean, CodeableConcept | Take "as needed" (for x) Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc. |
site | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Body site to administer to Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body. | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Body site to administer to Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body. |
route |  | 0..1 | ?? | Concept - reference to a terminology or just text Binding: ?? (preferred): EDQM Standards Terms | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How drug should enter body Binding: ?? (preferred): SNOMED Route Terms
Additional Bindings | Purpose
?? | candidate
| Example/preferred bindings differ at MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.route using binding from MedicationRequestIPS
method | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique for administering medication Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered. | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique for administering medication Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered. |
doseAndRate | Σ | 0..* | Element | Amount of medication administered | Σ | 0..* | Element | Amount of medication administered |
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |
type | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The kind of dose or rate specified Binding: ?? (example): The kind of dose or rate specified. | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The kind of dose or rate specified Binding: ?? (example): The kind of dose or rate specified. |
dose[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Range, ?? | Amount of medication per dose | Σ | 0..1 | Range, ?? | Amount of medication per dose |
rate[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Ratio, Range, ?? | Amount of medication per unit of time | Σ | 0..1 | Ratio, Range, ?? | Amount of medication per unit of time |
maxDosePerPeriod | Σ | 0..1 | Ratio | Upper limit on medication per unit of time | Σ | 0..1 | Ratio | Upper limit on medication per unit of time |
maxDosePerAdministration | Σ | 0..1 | ?? | Upper limit on medication per administration | Σ | 0..1 | ?? | Upper limit on medication per administration |
maxDosePerLifetime | Σ | 0..1 | ?? | Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient | Σ | 0..1 | ?? | Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient |
dispenseRequest |  | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization |  | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization |
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
initialFill |  | 0..1 | BackboneElement | First fill details |  | 0..1 | BackboneElement | First fill details |
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
quantity |  | 0..1 | ?? | First fill quantity |  | 0..1 | ?? | First fill quantity |
duration |  | 0..1 | Duration | First fill duration |  | 0..1 | Duration | First fill duration |
dispenseInterval |  | 0..1 | Duration | Minimum period of time between dispenses |  | 0..1 | Duration | Minimum period of time between dispenses |
validityPeriod |  | 0..1 | Period | Time period supply is authorized for |  | 0..1 | Period | Time period supply is authorized for |
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  |  |  |  | Removed this element
Slices for extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url |  |  |  |  | Removed this element
start | Σ C | 0..1 | dateTime | Starting time with inclusive boundary |  |  |  |  | Removed this element
end | Σ C | 0..1 | dateTime | End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing |  |  |  |  | Removed this element
numberOfRepeatsAllowed |  | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Number of refills authorized |  | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Number of refills authorized |
quantity |  | 0..1 | ?? | Amount of medication to supply per dispense |  | 0..1 | ?? | Amount of medication to supply per dispense |
expectedSupplyDuration |  | 0..1 | Duration | Number of days supply per dispense |  | 0..1 | Duration | Number of days supply per dispense |
performer |  | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Intended dispenser |  | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Intended dispenser |
substitution |  | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Any restrictions on medication substitution |  | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Any restrictions on medication substitution |
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
allowed[x] |  | 1..1 | boolean, CodeableConcept | Whether substitution is allowed or not Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the type of substitution allowed. |  | 1..1 | boolean, CodeableConcept | Whether substitution is allowed or not Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the type of substitution allowed. |
reason |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why should (not) substitution be made Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the reason that a different medication should (or should not) be substituted from what was prescribed. |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why should (not) substitution be made Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the reason that a different medication should (or should not) be substituted from what was prescribed. |
priorPrescription |  | 0..1 | Reference(MedicationRequest) | An order/prescription that is being replaced |  | 0..1 | Reference(MedicationRequest) | An order/prescription that is being replaced |
detectedIssue |  | 0..* | Reference(DetectedIssue) | Clinical Issue with action |  | 0..* | Reference(DetectedIssue) | Clinical Issue with action |
eventHistory |  | 0..* | Reference(Provenance) | A list of events of interest in the lifecycle |  | 0..* | Reference(Provenance) | A list of events of interest in the lifecycle |
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