US Quality Core Implementation Guide
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US Quality Core Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Clinical Quality Information. 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-us-quality-core/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Example Condition: Condition example - appendicitis

Page standards status: Informative

clinicalStatus: Resolved

verificationStatus: Confirmed

category: Encounter Diagnosis

severity: Severe (severity modifier)

code: Appendicitis

bodySite: Appendix structure

subject: Example Patient Male, DoB: 1974-12-25 ( Medical record number (use: usual, period: 2001-05-06 --> (ongoing)))

encounter: Encounter: identifier = http://hospital.example.org/encounter-ids#ENC-2026-987654 (use: official, ); status = finished; class = inpatient encounter (ActCode#IMP); type = Hospital admission; priority = urgent; period = 2026-08-01 10:30:00-0400 --> 2026-08-05 14:00:00-0400

onset: 2026-08-01 10:30:00-0400

abatement: 2026-08-05 14:00:00-0400

recordedDate: 2026-08-01 10:30:00-0400

recorder: Example Practitioner