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Definition for Code System ReferenceVersionRules
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="reference-version-rules"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2018-08-19T21:48:56.559+10:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2> ReferenceVersionRules</h2> <div> <p> Whether a reference needs to be version specific or version independent, or whether either can be used.</p> </div> <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/reference-version-rules defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">either <a name="reference-version-rules-either"> </a> </td> <td> Either Specific or independent</td> <td> The reference may be either version independent or version specific.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">independent <a name="reference-version-rules-independent"> </a> </td> <td> Version independent</td> <td> The reference must be version independent.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">specific <a name="reference-version-rules-specific"> </a> </td> <td> Version Specific</td> <td> The reference must be version specific.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="fhir"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueString value="Normative"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="2"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/reference-version-rules"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.90"/> </identifier> <version value="3.5.0"/> <name value="ReferenceVersionRules"/> <title value="ReferenceVersionRules"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2018-08-19T21:48:56+10:00"/> <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> <description value="Whether a reference needs to be version specific or version independent, or whether either can be used."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/reference-version-rules"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="either"/> <display value="Either Specific or independent"/> <definition value="The reference may be either version independent or version specific."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="independent"/> <display value="Version independent"/> <definition value="The reference must be version independent."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="specific"/> <display value="Version Specific"/> <definition value="The reference must be version specific."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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