FHIR Extensions Pack
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Extension: Quality of evidence

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-qualityOfEvidence Version: 5.1.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3 Responsible: HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support Computable Name: QualityOfEvidence
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.5.1684

The quality of the evidence described. The code system used specifies the quality scale used to grade this evidence source while the code specifies the actual quality score (represented as a coded value) associated with the evidence.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s):

  • Element ID PlanDefinition.action

Usage info

Usage:

Changes since version 1.0.0:

  • The resource metadata has changed (publisher)

    • Formal Views of Extension Content

    Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type CodeableConcept: The quality of the evidence described. The code system used specifies the quality scale used to grade this evidence source while the code specifies the actual quality score (represented as a coded value) associated with the evidence.

    Maturity: 3

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension The quality of the evidence
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-qualityOfEvidence"
    ... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
    Binding: QualityOfEvidenceRating (example)

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension The quality of the evidence
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-qualityOfEvidence"

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type CodeableConcept: The quality of the evidence described. The code system used specifies the quality scale used to grade this evidence source while the code specifies the actual quality score (represented as a coded value) associated with the evidence.

    Maturity: 3

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension The quality of the evidence
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-qualityOfEvidence"
    ... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
    Binding: QualityOfEvidenceRating (example)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension The quality of the evidence
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-qualityOfEvidence"

    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Extension.value[x]exampleQualityOfEvidenceRating
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/evidence-quality

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
    : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
    ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
    : extension.exists() != value.exists()

    Search Parameters for this Extension

    (none found)