Flag - FHIR v0.5.0

DSTU2 Ballot Source

This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v0.5.0: DSTU 2 Ballot 2). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions . Page versions: R5 R4B R4 R3 R2

5.20.6 Resource Flag - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the Flag resource.

Flag
Definition	Prospective warnings of potential issues when providing care to the patient.
Control	1..1
Alternate Names	Barriers to Care; Alert; Warning
Flag.identifier
Definition	Identifier assigned to the flag for external use (outside the FHIR environment).
Note	This is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Control	0..*
Type	Identifier
Summary	true
Flag.category
Definition	Allows an flag to be divided into different categories like clinical, administrative etc.
Control	0..1
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	true
Flag.status
Definition	Supports basic workflow.
Control	1..1
Binding	FlagStatus: Required: http://hl7.org/fhir/flag-status (Indicates whether this flag is active and needs to be displayed to a user, or whether it is no longer needed or entered in error)
Type	code
Is Modifier	true
Summary	true
Flag.period
Definition	The period of time from the activation of the flag to inactivation of the flag. If the flag is active, the end of the period should be unspecified.
Control	0..1
Type	Period
Summary	true
Flag.patient
Definition	The patient record this flag is associated with.
Control	1..1
Type	Reference(Patient)
Summary	true
Flag.author
Definition	The person or device that created the flag.
Control	0..1
Type	Reference(Practitioner \| Patient \| Device)
Summary	true
Flag.code
Definition	The coded value or textual component of the flag to display to the user.
Control	1..1
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	true