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http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/referralrequest-qicore-qicore-referralrequest
Profile of ReferralRequest for decision support/quality metrics. Defines the core set of elements and extensions for quality rule and measure authors.
This profile was published on Fri, Feb 27, 2015 00:00+1100 as a draft by Health Level Seven, Inc. - CQI WG.

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.
This structure is derived from ReferralRequest.
Summary
Must-Support: 12 elements
Structures
This structure refers to these other structures:
Extensions
This structure refers to these extensions:
This structure is derived from ReferralRequest.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   ReferralRequest | 1..1 | ReferralRequest | A request for referral or transfer of care | |
|    meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |
|    implicitRules | ?! | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: Language (required) | |
|    text | I | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation | 
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    referralrequest-reasonRefused | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Extension Binding: QICoreActReason (preferred) | |
|    modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    status | ?! SΣ | 1..1 | code | draft | requested | active | cancelled | accepted | rejected | completed Binding: ReferralStatus (required) | 
|    identifier | 0..* | Identifier | Identifier of request | |
|    type | S Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Referral/Transition of care request type | 
|    specialty | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The clinical specialty (discipline) that the referral is requested for | 
|    priority | S Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Urgency of referral / transfer of care request | 
|    patient | S Σ | 0..1 | patient-qicore-qicore-patient | Patient referred to care or transfer | 
|    requester | S Σ | 0..1 | practitioner-qicore-qicore-practitioner, organization-qicore-qicore-organization, patient-qicore-qicore-patient | Requester of referral / transfer of care | 
|    recipient | S Σ | 0..* | practitioner-qicore-qicore-practitioner, organization-qicore-qicore-organization | Receiver of referral / transfer of care request | 
|    encounter | S | 0..1 | encounter-qicore-qicore-encounter | Encounter | 
|    dateSent | S Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date referral/transfer of care request is sent | 
|    reason | S Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reason for referral / Transfer of care request | 
|    description | 0..1 | string | A textual description of the referral | |
|    serviceRequested | S Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Service(s) requested | 
|    supportingInformation | Σ | 0..* | Resource | Additonal information to support referral or transfer of care request | 
|    fulfillmentTime | S Σ | 0..1 | Period | Requested service(s) fulfillment time | 
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This structure is derived from ReferralRequest.
Summary
Must-Support: 12 elements
Structures
This structure refers to these other structures:
Extensions
This structure refers to these extensions:
Differential View
This structure is derived from ReferralRequest.
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   ReferralRequest | 1..1 | ReferralRequest | A request for referral or transfer of care | |
|    meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |
|    implicitRules | ?! | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: Language (required) | |
|    text | I | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation | 
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    referralrequest-reasonRefused | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Extension Binding: QICoreActReason (preferred) | |
|    modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    status | ?! SΣ | 1..1 | code | draft | requested | active | cancelled | accepted | rejected | completed Binding: ReferralStatus (required) | 
|    identifier | 0..* | Identifier | Identifier of request | |
|    type | S Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Referral/Transition of care request type | 
|    specialty | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The clinical specialty (discipline) that the referral is requested for | 
|    priority | S Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Urgency of referral / transfer of care request | 
|    patient | S Σ | 0..1 | patient-qicore-qicore-patient | Patient referred to care or transfer | 
|    requester | S Σ | 0..1 | practitioner-qicore-qicore-practitioner, organization-qicore-qicore-organization, patient-qicore-qicore-patient | Requester of referral / transfer of care | 
|    recipient | S Σ | 0..* | practitioner-qicore-qicore-practitioner, organization-qicore-qicore-organization | Receiver of referral / transfer of care request | 
|    encounter | S | 0..1 | encounter-qicore-qicore-encounter | Encounter | 
|    dateSent | S Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date referral/transfer of care request is sent | 
|    reason | S Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reason for referral / Transfer of care request | 
|    description | 0..1 | string | A textual description of the referral | |
|    serviceRequested | S Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Service(s) requested | 
|    supportingInformation | Σ | 0..* | Resource | Additonal information to support referral or transfer of care request | 
|    fulfillmentTime | S Σ | 0..1 | Period | Requested service(s) fulfillment time | 
XML Template
JSON Template
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Other representations of profile: (todo)

| Path | Name | Conformance | ValueSet | 
| ReferralRequest.language | Language | required | http://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47 | 
| ReferralRequest.extension http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/referralrequest-reasonRefused | QICoreActReason | preferred | v3 Code System ActReason | 
| ReferralRequest.status | ReferralStatus | required | ReferralStatus | 

| Id | Path | Name | Details |