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4.3.16.161 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-usage-adherence

Pharmacy Work Group Maturity Level: 0Informative Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-usage-adherence
Version:4.6.0
Name:MedicationUsage Adherence Codes
Title:
Definition:
Committee:Pharmacy Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.0 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

4.3.16.161.1 Content

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-usage-adherence defines the following codes:

LvlCodeDisplayDefinition
1taking TakingThe medication is being taken.
2  taking-as-directed Taking As DirectedThe medication is being taken as directed.
2  taking-not-as-directed Taking Not As DirectedThe medication is not being taken as directed.
1not-taking Not TakingThe medication is not being taken.
1unknown UnknownWhether the medication is being taken or not is not currently known.

 

See the full registry of code systems defined as part of FHIR.

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LevelA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. See Code System for further information.
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
DisplayThe display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code