Codesystem-reference-handling-policy.xml

Definition for Code System ReferenceHandlingPolicy

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="reference-handling-policy"/>
  <meta>
    <lastUpdated value="2016-12-06T12:22:34.981+11:00"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <h2>ReferenceHandlingPolicy</h2>
      <div>
        <p>A set of flags that defines how references are supported</p>

      </div>
      <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/reference-handling-policy defines the following codes:</p>
      <table class="codes">
        <tr>
          <td>
            <b>Code</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Display</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Definition</b>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>literal
            <a name="reference-handling-policy-literal"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Literal References</td>
          <td>The server supports and populates Literal references where they are known (this code does
             not guarantee that all references are literal; see 'enforced')</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>logical
            <a name="reference-handling-policy-logical"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Logical References</td>
          <td>The server allows logical references</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>resolves
            <a name="reference-handling-policy-resolves"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Resolves References</td>
          <td>The server will attempt to resolve logical references to literal references (if resolution
             fails, the server may still accept resources; see logical)</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>enforced
            <a name="reference-handling-policy-enforced"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Reference Integrity Enforced</td>
          <td>The server enforces that references have integrity - e.g. it ensures that references can
             always be resolved. This is typically the case for clinical record systems, but often
             no the case for middleware/proxy systems</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>local
            <a name="reference-handling-policy-local"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Local References Only</td>
          <td>The server does not support references that point to other servers</td>
        </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
  </text>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/reference-handling-policy"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.0"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="1.8.0"/>
  <name value="ReferenceHandlingPolicy"/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>
    </telecom>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email"/>
      <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <date value="2016-12-06T12:22:34+11:00"/>
  <description value="A set of flags that defines how references are supported"/>
  <caseSensitive value="true"/>
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/reference-handling-policy"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="literal"/>
    <display value="Literal References"/>
    <definition value="The server supports and populates Literal references where they are known (this code does
     not guarantee that all references are literal; see 'enforced')"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="logical"/>
    <display value="Logical References"/>
    <definition value="The server allows logical references"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="resolves"/>
    <display value="Resolves References"/>
    <definition value="The server will attempt to resolve logical references to literal references (if resolution
     fails, the server may still accept resources; see logical)"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="enforced"/>
    <display value="Reference Integrity Enforced"/>
    <definition value="The server enforces that references have integrity - e.g. it ensures that references can
     always be resolved. This is typically the case for clinical record systems, but often
     no the case for middleware/proxy systems"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="local"/>
    <display value="Local References Only"/>
    <definition value="The server does not support references that point to other servers"/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>