US Core Implementation Guide
3.2.0 - ballot
US Core Implementation Guide
3.2.0 - ballot
This page is part of the US Core (v3.2.0: STU4 Ballot 1) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.1. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions 
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