NZ Shared Digital Health Record API
1.1.6 - release

NZ Shared Digital Health Record API, published by Health New Zealand. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.1.6 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/tewhatuora/fhir-sdhr/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: Medication Dispense resource for use in NZ e-Prescription Service MDR

Official URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/NzepsMedicationDispense Version: 1.1.6
Draft as of 2025-08-19 Computable Name: NzepsMedicationDispense

Medication Dispense resource for use in NZ e-Prescription Service Medicines Data Repository

Usages:

  • This Profile is not used by any profiles in this Specification

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
MedicationDispense C 0..* MedicationDispense Dispensing a medication to a named patient
Constraints: mdd-1
MedicationDispense.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-endorsement 0..* ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-funding-category 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-scriptno-local 0..1 string NZePS Local Script Number
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-scriptno-local
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-medication-copayment-paid 1..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid
MedicationDispense.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
MedicationDispense.status This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 code preparation | in-progress | cancelled | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | declined | unknown
Binding: MedicationDispense Status Codes (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the dispense event.
MedicationDispense.medication[x] This element is included in summaries. 1..1 CodeableConcept What medication was supplied
Binding: http://nzmt.org.nz/vs (preferred)

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
MedicationDispense.status Base required Medication dispense status codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.medication[x] Base preferred http://nzmt.org.nz/vs Not State Unknown

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error MedicationDispense If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error MedicationDispense If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error MedicationDispense If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error MedicationDispense If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice MedicationDispense A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()
mdd-1 error MedicationDispense whenHandedOver cannot be before whenPrepared whenHandedOver.empty() or whenPrepared.empty() or whenHandedOver >= whenPrepared

This structure is derived from MedicationDispense

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
MedicationDispense 0..* MedicationDispense Dispensing a medication to a named patient
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-endorsement 0..* ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-funding-category 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-scriptno-local 0..1 string NZePS Local Script Number
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-scriptno-local
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-medication-copayment-paid 1..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid
MedicationDispense.medication[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept What medication was supplied
Binding: http://nzmt.org.nz/vs (preferred)

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Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
MedicationDispense.medication[x] Base preferred http://nzmt.org.nz/vs Not State Unknown
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
MedicationDispense C 0..* MedicationDispense Dispensing a medication to a named patient
Constraints: mdd-1
MedicationDispense.id This element is included in summaries. 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
MedicationDispense.meta This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
MedicationDispense.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
MedicationDispense.language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
MedicationDispense.text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
MedicationDispense.contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-endorsement 0..* ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-funding-category 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-scriptno-local 0..1 string NZePS Local Script Number
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-scriptno-local
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-medication-copayment-paid 1..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid
MedicationDispense.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
MedicationDispense.identifier 0..* Identifier External identifier
MedicationDispense.partOf 0..* Reference(Procedure) Event that dispense is part of
MedicationDispense.status This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 code preparation | in-progress | cancelled | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | declined | unknown
Binding: MedicationDispense Status Codes (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the dispense event.
MedicationDispense.statusReason[x] 0..1 Why a dispense was not performed
Binding: MedicationDispense Status Reason Codes (example): A code describing why a dispense was not performed.
MedicationDispense.statusReason[x].statusReasonCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
MedicationDispense.statusReason[x].statusReasonReference Reference(DetectedIssue)
MedicationDispense.category 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of medication dispense
Binding: MedicationDispense Category Codes (preferred): A code describing where the dispensed medication is expected to be consumed or administered.
MedicationDispense.medication[x] This element is included in summaries. 1..1 CodeableConcept What medication was supplied
Binding: http://nzmt.org.nz/vs (preferred)
MedicationDispense.subject This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Who the dispense is for
MedicationDispense.context 0..1 Reference(Encounter | EpisodeOfCare) Encounter / Episode associated with event
MedicationDispense.supportingInformation 0..* Reference(Resource) Information that supports the dispensing of the medication
MedicationDispense.performer 0..* BackboneElement Who performed event
MedicationDispense.performer.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
MedicationDispense.performer.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
MedicationDispense.performer.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
MedicationDispense.performer.function 0..1 CodeableConcept Who performed the dispense and what they did
Binding: MedicationDispense Performer Function Codes (example): A code describing the role an individual played in dispensing a medication.
MedicationDispense.performer.actor 1..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson) Individual who was performing
MedicationDispense.location 0..1 Reference(Location) Where the dispense occurred
MedicationDispense.authorizingPrescription 0..* Reference(MedicationRequest) Medication order that authorizes the dispense
MedicationDispense.type 0..1 CodeableConcept Trial fill, partial fill, emergency fill, etc.
Binding: ActPharmacySupplyType (example): Indicates the type of dispensing event that is performed. For example, Trial Fill, Completion of Trial, Partial Fill, Emergency Fill, Samples, etc.
MedicationDispense.quantity C 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) Amount dispensed
Constraints: sqty-1
MedicationDispense.daysSupply C 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) Amount of medication expressed as a timing amount
Constraints: sqty-1
MedicationDispense.whenPrepared This element is included in summaries. 0..1 dateTime When product was packaged and reviewed
MedicationDispense.whenHandedOver 0..1 dateTime When product was given out
MedicationDispense.destination 0..1 Reference(Location) Where the medication was sent
MedicationDispense.receiver 0..* Reference(Patient | Practitioner) Who collected the medication
MedicationDispense.note 0..* Annotation Information about the dispense
MedicationDispense.dosageInstruction 0..* Dosage How the medication is to be used by the patient or administered by the caregiver
MedicationDispense.substitution 0..1 BackboneElement Whether a substitution was performed on the dispense
MedicationDispense.substitution.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
MedicationDispense.substitution.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
MedicationDispense.substitution.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
MedicationDispense.substitution.wasSubstituted 1..1 boolean Whether a substitution was or was not performed on the dispense
MedicationDispense.substitution.type 0..1 CodeableConcept Code signifying whether a different drug was dispensed from what was prescribed
Binding: ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode (example): A coded concept describing whether a different medicinal product may be dispensed other than the product as specified exactly in the prescription.
MedicationDispense.substitution.reason 0..* CodeableConcept Why was substitution made
Binding: SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason (example): A coded concept describing the reason that a different medication should (or should not) be substituted from what was prescribed.
MedicationDispense.substitution.responsibleParty 0..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Who is responsible for the substitution
MedicationDispense.detectedIssue 0..* Reference(DetectedIssue) Clinical issue with action
MedicationDispense.eventHistory 0..* Reference(Provenance) A list of relevant lifecycle events

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
MedicationDispense.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.status Base required Medication dispense status codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.statusReason[x] Base example Medication dispense status reason codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.category Base preferred Medication dispense category codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.medication[x] Base preferred http://nzmt.org.nz/vs Not State Unknown
MedicationDispense.performer.​function Base example Medication dispense performer function codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.type Base example ActPharmacySupplyType 📦3.0.0 THO v7.4
MedicationDispense.substitution.​type Base example ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode 📦3.0.0 THO v7.4
MedicationDispense.substitution.​reason Base example SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason 📦3.0.0 THO v7.4

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error MedicationDispense If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error MedicationDispense If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error MedicationDispense If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error MedicationDispense If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice MedicationDispense A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()
mdd-1 error MedicationDispense whenHandedOver cannot be before whenPrepared whenHandedOver.empty() or whenPrepared.empty() or whenHandedOver >= whenPrepared
sqty-1 error MedicationDispense.quantity, MedicationDispense.daysSupply The comparator is not used on a SimpleQuantity comparator.empty()

This structure is derived from MedicationDispense

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

  • Unable to summarise extension http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement (no extension found)
  • Unable to summarise extension http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original (no extension found)
  • Unable to summarise extension http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category (no extension found)
  • http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-scriptno-local
  • Unable to summarise extension http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid (no extension found)

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
MedicationDispense C 0..* MedicationDispense Dispensing a medication to a named patient
Constraints: mdd-1
MedicationDispense.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-endorsement 0..* ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-funding-category 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-scriptno-local 0..1 string NZePS Local Script Number
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-scriptno-local
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-medication-copayment-paid 1..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid
MedicationDispense.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
MedicationDispense.status This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 code preparation | in-progress | cancelled | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | declined | unknown
Binding: MedicationDispense Status Codes (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the dispense event.
MedicationDispense.medication[x] This element is included in summaries. 1..1 CodeableConcept What medication was supplied
Binding: http://nzmt.org.nz/vs (preferred)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
MedicationDispense.status Base required Medication dispense status codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.medication[x] Base preferred http://nzmt.org.nz/vs Not State Unknown

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error MedicationDispense If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error MedicationDispense If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error MedicationDispense If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error MedicationDispense If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice MedicationDispense A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()
mdd-1 error MedicationDispense whenHandedOver cannot be before whenPrepared whenHandedOver.empty() or whenPrepared.empty() or whenHandedOver >= whenPrepared

Differential View

This structure is derived from MedicationDispense

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
MedicationDispense 0..* MedicationDispense Dispensing a medication to a named patient
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-endorsement 0..* ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-funding-category 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-scriptno-local 0..1 string NZePS Local Script Number
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-scriptno-local
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-medication-copayment-paid 1..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid
MedicationDispense.medication[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept What medication was supplied
Binding: http://nzmt.org.nz/vs (preferred)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
MedicationDispense.medication[x] Base preferred http://nzmt.org.nz/vs Not State Unknown

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
MedicationDispense C 0..* MedicationDispense Dispensing a medication to a named patient
Constraints: mdd-1
MedicationDispense.id This element is included in summaries. 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
MedicationDispense.meta This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
MedicationDispense.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
MedicationDispense.language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
MedicationDispense.text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
MedicationDispense.contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-endorsement 0..* ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-funding-category 0..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-scriptno-local 0..1 string NZePS Local Script Number
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-scriptno-local
MedicationDispense.Slices for extension.extension:nzeps-medication-copayment-paid 1..1 ?gen-e1? [CanonicalType[http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid]] Extension
URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid
MedicationDispense.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
MedicationDispense.identifier 0..* Identifier External identifier
MedicationDispense.partOf 0..* Reference(Procedure) Event that dispense is part of
MedicationDispense.status This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 code preparation | in-progress | cancelled | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | declined | unknown
Binding: MedicationDispense Status Codes (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the dispense event.
MedicationDispense.statusReason[x] 0..1 Why a dispense was not performed
Binding: MedicationDispense Status Reason Codes (example): A code describing why a dispense was not performed.
MedicationDispense.statusReason[x].statusReasonCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
MedicationDispense.statusReason[x].statusReasonReference Reference(DetectedIssue)
MedicationDispense.category 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of medication dispense
Binding: MedicationDispense Category Codes (preferred): A code describing where the dispensed medication is expected to be consumed or administered.
MedicationDispense.medication[x] This element is included in summaries. 1..1 CodeableConcept What medication was supplied
Binding: http://nzmt.org.nz/vs (preferred)
MedicationDispense.subject This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Who the dispense is for
MedicationDispense.context 0..1 Reference(Encounter | EpisodeOfCare) Encounter / Episode associated with event
MedicationDispense.supportingInformation 0..* Reference(Resource) Information that supports the dispensing of the medication
MedicationDispense.performer 0..* BackboneElement Who performed event
MedicationDispense.performer.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
MedicationDispense.performer.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
MedicationDispense.performer.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
MedicationDispense.performer.function 0..1 CodeableConcept Who performed the dispense and what they did
Binding: MedicationDispense Performer Function Codes (example): A code describing the role an individual played in dispensing a medication.
MedicationDispense.performer.actor 1..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson) Individual who was performing
MedicationDispense.location 0..1 Reference(Location) Where the dispense occurred
MedicationDispense.authorizingPrescription 0..* Reference(MedicationRequest) Medication order that authorizes the dispense
MedicationDispense.type 0..1 CodeableConcept Trial fill, partial fill, emergency fill, etc.
Binding: ActPharmacySupplyType (example): Indicates the type of dispensing event that is performed. For example, Trial Fill, Completion of Trial, Partial Fill, Emergency Fill, Samples, etc.
MedicationDispense.quantity C 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) Amount dispensed
Constraints: sqty-1
MedicationDispense.daysSupply C 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) Amount of medication expressed as a timing amount
Constraints: sqty-1
MedicationDispense.whenPrepared This element is included in summaries. 0..1 dateTime When product was packaged and reviewed
MedicationDispense.whenHandedOver 0..1 dateTime When product was given out
MedicationDispense.destination 0..1 Reference(Location) Where the medication was sent
MedicationDispense.receiver 0..* Reference(Patient | Practitioner) Who collected the medication
MedicationDispense.note 0..* Annotation Information about the dispense
MedicationDispense.dosageInstruction 0..* Dosage How the medication is to be used by the patient or administered by the caregiver
MedicationDispense.substitution 0..1 BackboneElement Whether a substitution was performed on the dispense
MedicationDispense.substitution.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
MedicationDispense.substitution.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
MedicationDispense.substitution.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
MedicationDispense.substitution.wasSubstituted 1..1 boolean Whether a substitution was or was not performed on the dispense
MedicationDispense.substitution.type 0..1 CodeableConcept Code signifying whether a different drug was dispensed from what was prescribed
Binding: ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode (example): A coded concept describing whether a different medicinal product may be dispensed other than the product as specified exactly in the prescription.
MedicationDispense.substitution.reason 0..* CodeableConcept Why was substitution made
Binding: SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason (example): A coded concept describing the reason that a different medication should (or should not) be substituted from what was prescribed.
MedicationDispense.substitution.responsibleParty 0..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Who is responsible for the substitution
MedicationDispense.detectedIssue 0..* Reference(DetectedIssue) Clinical issue with action
MedicationDispense.eventHistory 0..* Reference(Provenance) A list of relevant lifecycle events

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
MedicationDispense.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.status Base required Medication dispense status codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.statusReason[x] Base example Medication dispense status reason codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.category Base preferred Medication dispense category codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.medication[x] Base preferred http://nzmt.org.nz/vs Not State Unknown
MedicationDispense.performer.​function Base example Medication dispense performer function codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
MedicationDispense.type Base example ActPharmacySupplyType 📦3.0.0 THO v7.4
MedicationDispense.substitution.​type Base example ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode 📦3.0.0 THO v7.4
MedicationDispense.substitution.​reason Base example SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason 📦3.0.0 THO v7.4

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error MedicationDispense If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error MedicationDispense If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error MedicationDispense If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error MedicationDispense If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice MedicationDispense A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()
mdd-1 error MedicationDispense whenHandedOver cannot be before whenPrepared whenHandedOver.empty() or whenPrepared.empty() or whenHandedOver >= whenPrepared
sqty-1 error MedicationDispense.quantity, MedicationDispense.daysSupply The comparator is not used on a SimpleQuantity comparator.empty()

This structure is derived from MedicationDispense

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

  • Unable to summarise extension http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-endorsement (no extension found)
  • Unable to summarise extension http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-pharmacy-approval-original (no extension found)
  • Unable to summarise extension http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-funding-category (no extension found)
  • http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-scriptno-local
  • Unable to summarise extension http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzeps-medication-copayment-paid (no extension found)

 

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