Extension: Who ordered the initial medication(s)

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Extension Who ordered the initial medication(s) - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the extension.

Extension
Definition	The healthcare professional responsible for authorizing the initial prescription.
Control	0..1 This element is affected by the following invariants: ele-1
Invariants	Defined on this element ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath: @value\|f:\|h:div) ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (xpath: exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')]))
Extension.id
Definition	unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.
Control	0..1
Type	string
Extension.extension(extension)
Definition	An Extension
Control	0..0
Type	Extension
Extension.url
Definition	Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.
Control	1..1
Type	uri
Comments	The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.
Fixed Value	http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/medicationstatement-Prescriber
Extension.valueReference
Definition	A person who is directly or indirectly involved in the provisioning of healthcare.
Control	1..1
Type	Reference(Practitioner)
Comments	Note that a cab driver no longer fits the bill. You probably would be interested in the organization rather than the individual?