Vital Records Common Library (VRCL) FHIR Implementation Guide
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Vital Records Common Library (VRCL) FHIR Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Public Health. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/vr-common-library/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: Coded Race and Ethnicity Person Vital Records

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-coded-race-and-ethnicity-person-vr Version: 2.0.0
Active as of 2026-06-01 Computable Name: ValueSetCodedRaceAndEthnicityPersonVitalRecords

This value set contains codes that represent persons for whom coded race and ethnicity can be reported.

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Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Code System - Local Observation Codes Vital Records v2.0.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 4 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/CodeSystem/CodeSystem-local-observation-codes-vr  codedraceandethnicityFatherFather Coded Race and Ethnicity Data produced by NCHS from submitted death recordFather Coded Race and Ethnicity Data produced by NCHS from submitted death record
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/CodeSystem/CodeSystem-local-observation-codes-vr  codedraceandethnicityMotherMother Coded Race and Ethnicity Data produced by NCHS from submitted death recordMother Coded Race and Ethnicity Data produced by NCHS from submitted death record
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/CodeSystem/CodeSystem-local-observation-codes-vr  codedraceandethnicityDecedentDecedent Coded Race and Ethnicity Data produced by NCHS from submitted death recordDecedent Coded Race and Ethnicity Data produced by NCHS from submitted death record
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/CodeSystem/CodeSystem-local-observation-codes-vr  codedraceandethnicityCoded Race and Ethnicity Data produced by NCHS from submitted death recordCoded Race and Ethnicity Data produced by NCHS from submitted death record

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