HL7 Personal Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2
2.0.1 - Normative
HL7 Personal Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2, published by EHR WG. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.1 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/phrsfm-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/phrsfmr2/Requirements/PHRSFMR2-S.3.3.2 | Version: 2.0.1 | |||
| Standards status: Normative Active as of 2025-12-07 | Computable Name: S_3_3_2_Manage_End_of_Life_Documents_and_Other_Advance_Directives | |||
Manage documents that provide direction for end-of-life care and manage other types of Advance Directives.
The PHR Account Holder may want to capture and maintain documents that pertain to end-of-life care and to capture and maintain other types of Advance Directives. End-of-life documents include but are not limited to: Advance Directive for Healthcare; Power of Attorney for Healthcare and Physician Order for Life Sustaining Treatment. The system should allow for multiple occurrences of a document and the ability to archive documents. The documents maintained will depend on the jurisdictional law. The documents may or may not reside in the PHR-S. The document may be scanned images, structured documents or simply a notation on the location of the original (hardcopy or original).
| S.3.3.2#01 | SHOULD |
The system SHOULD provide the ability to capture documents related to end-of-life care and other types of Advance Directives. |
| S.3.3.2#02 | SHOULD |
The system SHOULD provide the ability to render a list of end-of life documents sorted by one or more defined data elements. |
| S.3.3.2#03 | MAY |
The system MAY provide the ability to tag a document as Active or Non-Active by category of document. |
| S.3.3.2#04 | SHOULD |
The system SHOULD maintain the end-of-life document and/or a note that specifies that document's location. |