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## : POP.3 Support for Notification and Response (Function) - XML Representation

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    <Requirements xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="EHRSFMR2-POP.3"/>
      <meta>
        <profile
                 value="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/StructureDefinition/FMFunction"/>
      </meta>
      <text>
        <status value="extensions"/>
        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
        <span id="description"><b>Statement <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Normative Content" class="normative-flag">N</a>:</b> <div><p>Upon notification by an external, authoritative source of a health risk within the cared-for population, alert relevant providers regarding specific potentially at-risk patients with the appropriate level of notification.</p>
    </div></span>

        <span id="purpose"><b>Description <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Informative Content" class="informative-flag">I</a>:</b> <div><p>After receiving a notice of a health risk within a cared-for population from public health authorities or other external authoritative sources:*Identify and notify individual care providers or care managers that a risk has been identified and requires attention; and *Provide suggestions on the appropriate course of action.</p>
    <p>A care provider now has the ability to decide how patients are notified, if necessary. For example, this function may be used after detection of a local outbreak of hepatitis A, advising providers of the at-risk population and potential prophylactic treatment. A second example might be the dissemination of new care guidelines for elderly patients with a specific chronic disease.</p>
    <p>Notifications to clinicians or patients may occur by telephone, email, FAX or other methods.</p>
    </div></span>

        <span id="actors"><b>Actors:</b><br/> ehr</span>

        <span id="requirements"><b>Criteria <a href="https://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#std-process" title="Normative Content" class="normative-flag">N</a>:</b></span>

        <table id="statements" class="grid dict">

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>POP.3#01</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <i>dependent</i>

                    <span>SHALL</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHALL provide the ability to capture, maintain and render the identity of individual care providers or care managers within a cared-for population according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>POP.3#02</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>SHALL</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHALL provide the ability to render a response notification to the care providers or care managers within a cared-for population that a health risk notification was received.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>POP.3#03</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>SHALL</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHALL provide the ability to capture, maintain and render notification of a health risk within a cared-for population from public health authorities or other external authoritative sources.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>POP.3#04</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>SHOULD</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to manage, in coordination with local, regional, state and national programs, dissemination of notifications of health risk to individual care providers or care-managers.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>POP.3#05</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>SHOULD</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHOULD provide the ability to transmit notifications to patients, directly or indirectly, who are described by the health risk alert.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>POP.3#06</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>SHOULD</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHOULD determine and present suggestions to the care provider indicating an appropriate course of action regarding a population health risk notification.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <span>POP.3#07</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;">

                    <i>dependent</i>

                    <span>SHALL</span>

                </td>
                <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">

                    <span><div><p>The system SHALL provide the ability to render notifications/reports to public health authorities or other external authorities regarding health risks within a cared-for population according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law.</p>
    </div></span>

                </td>
            </tr>

        </table>
    </div>
      </text>
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                 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
        <valueCode value="ehr"/>
      </extension>
      <url value="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/Requirements/EHRSFMR2-POP.3"/>
      <version value="2.1.1-ballot"/>
      <name value="POP_3_Support_for_Notification_and_Response"/>
      <title value="POP.3 Support for Notification and Response (Function)"/>
      <status value="active"/>
      <date value="2025-04-04T11:04:36+11:00"/>
      <publisher value="HL7 International / Electronic Health Records"/>
      <contact>
        <telecom>
          <system value="url"/>
          <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/ehr"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <description
                   value="Upon notification by an external, authoritative source of a health risk within the cared-for population, alert relevant providers regarding specific potentially at-risk patients with the appropriate level of notification."/>
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        <coding>
          <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
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      <purpose
               value="After receiving a notice of a health risk within a cared-for population from public health authorities or other external authoritative sources:*Identify and notify individual care providers or care managers that a risk has been identified and requires attention; and *Provide suggestions on the appropriate course of action.

    A care provider now has the ability to decide how patients are notified, if necessary. For example, this function may be used after detection of a local outbreak of hepatitis A, advising providers of the at-risk population and potential prophylactic treatment. A second example might be the dissemination of new care guidelines for elderly patients with a specific chronic disease.

    Notifications to clinicians or patients may occur by telephone, email, FAX or other methods."/>
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        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/StructureDefinition/requirements-dependent">
          <valueBoolean value="true"/>
        </extension>
        <key value="EHRSFMR2-POP.3-01"/>
        <label value="POP.3#01"/>
        <conformance value="SHALL"/>
        <conditionality value="false"/>
        <requirement
                     value="The system SHALL provide the ability to capture, maintain and render the identity of individual care providers or care managers within a cared-for population according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law."/>
        <derivedFrom value="EHR-S_FM_R1.1 DC.2.6.2#1"/>
      </statement>
      <statement>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/StructureDefinition/requirements-dependent">
          <valueBoolean value="false"/>
        </extension>
        <key value="EHRSFMR2-POP.3-02"/>
        <label value="POP.3#02"/>
        <conformance value="SHALL"/>
        <conditionality value="false"/>
        <requirement
                     value="The system SHALL provide the ability to render a response notification to the care providers or care managers within a cared-for population that a health risk notification was received."/>
        <derivedFrom value="EHR-S_FM_R1.1 DC.2.6.2#3"/>
      </statement>
      <statement>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/StructureDefinition/requirements-dependent">
          <valueBoolean value="false"/>
        </extension>
        <key value="EHRSFMR2-POP.3-03"/>
        <label value="POP.3#03"/>
        <conformance value="SHALL"/>
        <conditionality value="false"/>
        <requirement
                     value="The system SHALL provide the ability to capture, maintain and render notification of a health risk within a cared-for population from public health authorities or other external authoritative sources."/>
        <derivedFrom value="EHR-S_FM_R1.1 DC.2.6.2#2"/>
      </statement>
      <statement>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/StructureDefinition/requirements-dependent">
          <valueBoolean value="false"/>
        </extension>
        <key value="EHRSFMR2-POP.3-04"/>
        <label value="POP.3#04"/>
        <conformance value="SHOULD"/>
        <conditionality value="false"/>
        <requirement
                     value="The system SHOULD provide the ability to manage, in coordination with local, regional, state and national programs, dissemination of notifications of health risk to individual care providers or care-managers."/>
        <derivedFrom value="EHR-S_FM_R1.1 DC.2.6.2#4"/>
      </statement>
      <statement>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/StructureDefinition/requirements-dependent">
          <valueBoolean value="false"/>
        </extension>
        <key value="EHRSFMR2-POP.3-05"/>
        <label value="POP.3#05"/>
        <conformance value="SHOULD"/>
        <conditionality value="false"/>
        <requirement
                     value="The system SHOULD provide the ability to transmit notifications to patients, directly or indirectly, who are described by the health risk alert."/>
        <derivedFrom value="EHR-S_FM_R1.1 DC.2.6.2#5"/>
      </statement>
      <statement>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/StructureDefinition/requirements-dependent">
          <valueBoolean value="false"/>
        </extension>
        <key value="EHRSFMR2-POP.3-06"/>
        <label value="POP.3#06"/>
        <conformance value="SHOULD"/>
        <conditionality value="false"/>
        <requirement
                     value="The system SHOULD determine and present suggestions to the care provider indicating an appropriate course of action regarding a population health risk notification."/>
        <derivedFrom value="EHR-S_FM_R1.1 DC.2.6.2#6"/>
      </statement>
      <statement>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/ehrs/uv/ehrsfmr2/StructureDefinition/requirements-dependent">
          <valueBoolean value="true"/>
        </extension>
        <key value="EHRSFMR2-POP.3-07"/>
        <label value="POP.3#07"/>
        <conformance value="SHALL"/>
        <conditionality value="false"/>
        <requirement
                     value="The system SHALL provide the ability to render notifications/reports to public health authorities or other external authorities regarding health risks within a cared-for population according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law."/>
        <derivedFrom value="EHR-S_FM_R1.1 DC.2.6.2#7"/>
      </statement>
    </Requirements>