Verifiable Health Link
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: Provide VHL - JSON Representation

Active as of 2026-03-13

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{
  "resourceType" : "Requirements",
  "id" : "ProvideVHL",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: Requirements ProvideVHL</b></p><a name=\"ProvideVHL\"> </a><a name=\"hcProvideVHL\"> </a><p>These requirements apply to the actor <a href=\"ActorDefinition-VHLHolder.html\">VHL Holder</a></p><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td><b><a name=\"transmit-vhl\"> </a></b>Transmit VHL</td><td>SHALL</td><td><div><p>This transaction SHALL support at least one rendering and transmission mechanism to accommodate the use cases and deployment scenario, including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>QR codes displayed on mobile devices or printed materials</li>\n<li>Deep links shared via secure messaging or email</li>\n</ul>\n</div></td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "url" : "https://profiles.ihe.net/ITI/VHL/Requirements/ProvideVHL",
  "version" : "0.0.2-current",
  "name" : "ProvideVHL",
  "title" : "Provide VHL",
  "status" : "active",
  "date" : "2026-03-13T13:59:49+00:00",
  "publisher" : "IHE IT Infrastructure Technical Committee",
  "contact" : [
    {
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "url",
          "value" : "https://www.ihe.net/ihe_domains/it_infrastructure/"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "email",
          "value" : "iti@ihe.net"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name" : "IHE IT Infrastructure Technical Committee",
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "email",
          "value" : "iti@ihe.net"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description" : "The Provide VHL transaction enables a [VHL Holder](ActorDefinition-VHLHolder.html) to transmit a Verified Health Link (VHL) to a [VHL Receiver](ActorDefinition-VHLReceiver.html). The VHL serves as a signed authorization mechanism that allows the Receiver to subsequently retrieve one or more health documents from a VHL Sharer.\n\nDepending on the use case, the VHL MAY be rendered or transmitted using formats such as QR code or deep link (HTTPS URL). ",
  "jurisdiction" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
          "code" : "001"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "actor" : [
    🔗 "https://profiles.ihe.net/ITI/VHL/ActorDefinition/VHLHolder"
  ],
  "statement" : [
    {
      "key" : "transmit-vhl",
      "label" : "Transmit VHL",
      "conformance" : [
        "SHALL"
      ],
      "requirement" : "This transaction SHALL support at least one rendering and transmission mechanism to accommodate the use cases and deployment scenario, including:\n- QR codes displayed on mobile devices or printed materials\n- Deep links shared via secure messaging or email"
    }
  ]
}