Fact of Death Exchange FHIR Implementation Guide
0.2.0 - CI Build
Fact of Death Exchange FHIR Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International - Public Health Work Group. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/shpringman/fhir-fod/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
<!-- A receiver reports that a notification reached it cleanly but matched no patient record.
Note that the acknowledgement carries no decedent content back to the jurisdiction. -->
<Bundle xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="fod-acknowledgement-nomatch-example"/>
<meta>
<profile
value="http://example.org/fhir/us/fod/StructureDefinition/fod-acknowledgement-bundle"/>
</meta>
<identifier>
<system value="https://ehr.example.org/fod-acknowledgement"/>
<value value="ACK-2026-08-05-00317"/>
</identifier>
<type value="message"/>
<timestamp value="2026-08-05T09:12:44-05:00"/>
<entry>
<fullUrl value="urn:uuid:90817263-5445-4a3b-8c2d-1e0f9a8b7c6d"/>
<resource>
<MessageHeader>
<id value="ACK-2026-08-05-00317"/>
<meta>
<profile
value="http://example.org/fhir/us/fod/StructureDefinition/fod-acknowledgement-message-header"/>
</meta>
<text>
<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><a name="MessageHeader_ACK-2026-08-05-00317"> </a><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: MessageHeader ACK-2026-08-05-00317</b></p><a name="ACK-2026-08-05-00317"> </a><a name="hcACK-2026-08-05-00317"> </a><div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px"/><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <a href="StructureDefinition-fod-acknowledgement-message-header.html">Fact of Death Acknowledgement Message Header</a></p></div><p><b>event</b>: <a href="CodeSystem-fod-notification-event-cs.html#fod-notification-event-cs-fact-of-death-notification">Fact of Death Notification Event Codes: fact-of-death-notification</a> (Fact of Death Notification)</p><h3>Sources</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td style="display: none">-</td><td><b>Name</b></td><td><b>Endpoint</b></td></tr><tr><td style="display: none">*</td><td>Example Health System</td><td><a href="https://ehr.example.org/fhir">https://ehr.example.org/fhir</a></td></tr></table><h3>Responses</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td style="display: none">-</td><td><b>Identifier</b></td><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Details</b></td></tr><tr><td style="display: none">*</td><td>IL-FOD-2026-0000184</td><td>OK</td><td><a href="Bundle-fod-acknowledgement-nomatch-example.html#urn-uuid-81726354-4534-4b2c-9d1e-0f9a8b7c6d5e">OperationOutcome</a></td></tr></table></div>
</text>
<eventCoding>
<system
value="http://example.org/fhir/us/fod/CodeSystem/fod-notification-event-cs"/>
<code value="fact-of-death-notification"/>
</eventCoding>
<source>
<name value="Example Health System"/>
<endpoint value="https://ehr.example.org/fhir"/>
</source>
<response>
<identifier value="IL-FOD-2026-0000184"/>
<code value="ok"/>
<details>
<reference value="urn:uuid:81726354-4534-4b2c-9d1e-0f9a8b7c6d5e"/>
</details>
</response>
</MessageHeader>
</resource>
</entry>
<entry>
<fullUrl value="urn:uuid:81726354-4534-4b2c-9d1e-0f9a8b7c6d5e"/>
<resource>
<OperationOutcome>
<id value="fod-match-outcome-nomatch-example"/>
<meta>
<profile
value="http://example.org/fhir/us/fod/StructureDefinition/fod-match-outcome"/>
</meta>
<text>
<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><a name="OperationOutcome_fod-match-outcome-nomatch-example"> </a><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: OperationOutcome fod-match-outcome-nomatch-example</b></p><a name="fod-match-outcome-nomatch-example"> </a><a name="hcfod-match-outcome-nomatch-example"> </a><div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px"/><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <a href="StructureDefinition-fod-match-outcome.html">Fact of Death Match Outcome</a></p></div><h3>Issues</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td style="display: none">-</td><td><b>Severity</b></td><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Details</b></td></tr><tr><td style="display: none">*</td><td>Warning</td><td>Not Found</td><td><span title="Codes:{http://example.org/fhir/us/fod/CodeSystem/fod-match-outcome-cs no-match}">No patient record matched the demographics in the notification. No record was updated.</span></td></tr></table></div>
</text>
<issue>
<severity value="warning"/>
<code value="not-found"/>
<details>
<coding>
<system
value="http://example.org/fhir/us/fod/CodeSystem/fod-match-outcome-cs"/>
<code value="no-match"/>
<display value="No Match"/>
</coding>
<text
value="No patient record matched the demographics in the notification. No record was updated."/>
</details>
</issue>
</OperationOutcome>
</resource>
</entry>
</Bundle>