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Indicate the data value in the containing model is a change from a previous instance of the same model
{
"resourceType": "ExtensionDefinition",
"id": "hspc-DeltaFlag",
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/hspc-DeltaFlag",
"name": "Indicate the data value in the containing model is a change from a previous instance of the same model",
"display": "HSPC DeltaFlag Extension",
"publisher": "HSPC",
"contact": [
{
"telecom": [
{
"system": "url",
"value": "http://healthcaresoa.org"
}
]
}
],
"description": "Takes a value from the valueset listed in the model to indicate the data value in the containing model is a change from a previous instance of the same model.",
"status": "draft",
"date": "2015-02-18",
"contextType": "resource",
"context": [
"Observation"
],
"element": [
{
"path": "Extension",
"short": "Indicate the data value in the containing model is a change from a previous instance of the same model",
"definition": "Takes a value from the valueset listed in the model to indicate the data value in the containing model is a change from a previous instance of the same model.",
"comments": "This model is intended to constrain values from OBX-8 in a lab result HL7 message. Because OBX-8 is overloaded to contain multiple types of data, we need a way to tell which kind of code is sent (abnormal flag, delta flag, or ordinal interpretation.",
"min": 0,
"max": "1",
"type": [
{
"code": "code"
}
],
"binding": {
"name": "DeltaFlag_VALUESET_ECID",
"isExtensible": false,
"conformance": "required",
"description": "Indicates that the data value in the containing model is a change from a previous instance of the same model",
"referenceReference": {
"reference": "http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/hspc-DeltaFlag"
}
}
}
]
}
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.