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Identifies the kinds of observations that can be performed
<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="v3-ObservationType"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2016-12-06T12:22:34.981+11:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2>ObservationType</h2> <div> <p>Identifies the kinds of observations that can be performed</p> </div> <p>This value set includes codes from the following code systems:</p> <ul> <li>Include codes from <a href="../../v3/ActCode/cs.html">http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActCode</a> where concept is-a <a href="../../v3/ActCode/cs.html#_ObservationType">_ObservationType</a> </li> <li>Include all codes defined in http://loinc.org</li> </ul> </div> </text> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-ObservationType"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.16226"/> </identifier> <version value="2014-03-26"/> <name value="ObservationType"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <publisher value="HL7 v3"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://www.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value=" Identifies the kinds of observations that can be performed"/> <immutable value="false"/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActCode"/> <filter> <property value="concept"/> <op value="is-a"/> <value value="_ObservationType"/> </filter> </include> <include> <system value="http://loinc.org"/> </include> </compose> </ValueSet>
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