Point-of-Care Device Implementation Guide
1.0.0-ballot3 - STU 1 Ballot3 International flag

Point-of-Care Device Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Devices. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0-ballot3 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/uv-pocd/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Change Log

Page standards status: Informative

Version 1.0.0 (ballot 3)

  • Add typed reference range support for DeviceMetric, including the new reference range extension and related terminology artifacts.
  • Add calibration guidance for SDC use cases where calibration information is reported at MDS or VMD level, using a Device-level calibration extension.
  • Expand UDI mapping guidance and element coverage across DIM, HL7 V2, and SDC mappings.
  • Add and refine narrative guidance, including added use case descriptions, updates to the overview page, and revised mapping content.
  • Align selected CodeSystem and ValueSet canonicals to terminology.hl7.org URLs and update guidance for terminology packaging.
  • Update IG publication and structure artifacts, including template updates and additions to artifact/page definitions for STU publication readiness.

Version 0.3.0

  • Add "Getting Started" section.
  • Add "Technical Implementation Guidance" section with mappings from HL7 V2 and ISO/IEEE 11073.
  • Update all artifacts to FHIR Release #4 (version 4.0.1).
  • Add Sample Array DeviceMetric and Observation profiles and extensions for waveforms.
  • Add Device and DeviceMetric extensions and value sets for SDC mappings.
  • Add mustSupport flags to profile definitions.
  • Add Server CapabilityStatement.
  • Update and add examples.

Version 0.2.0

  • Move content from Simplifier to GitHub for use by the IG Publisher, including restructuring and formatting changes.
  • Replace PoC Device and DeviceComponent profiles with MDS, VMD, and Channel Device profiles reflecting the Device-DeviceComponent resource merge.
  • Change Device.type, DeviceMetric.type, DeviceMetric.unit, Observation.code, and Observation.component.code to an extensible binding to the 11073 MDC terminology.
  • Replace measurement status extension by an extended value set for Observation.interpretation and Observation.component.interpretation.
  • Create ValueSets for the 11073 MDC nomenclature filtered by partition.
  • Create CodeSystem and extend ValueSet for Observation interpretation codes including measurement status.
  • Update examples for new profile definitions.

Version 0.1.0

  • First draft for comment.