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Definition for Code System LinkageType
{ "resourceType": "CodeSystem", "id": "linkage-type", "meta": { "lastUpdated": "2016-03-31T08:01:25.570+11:00" }, "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>" }, "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid", "valueUri": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.525" } ], "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/linkage-type", "version": "1.4.0", "name": "LinkageType", "status": "draft", "experimental": false, "publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)", "contact": [ { "telecom": [ { "system": "other", "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir" }, { "system": "email", "value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org" } ] } ], "date": "2016-03-31T08:01:25+11:00", "description": "Used to distinguish different roles a resource can play within a set of linked resources", "caseSensitive": true, "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/linkage-type", "content": "complete", "concept": [ { "code": "source", "display": "Source of truth", "definition": "The record represents the \"source of truth\" (from the perspective of this Linkage resource) for the underlying event/condition/etc." }, { "code": "alternate", "display": "Alternate record", "definition": "The record represents the alternative view of the underlying event/condition/etc. The record may still be actively maintained, even though it is not considered to be the source of truth." }, { "code": "historical", "display": "Historical/obsolete record", "definition": "The record represents an obsolete record of the underlyng event/condition/etc. It is not expected to be actively maintained." } ] }
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.