US Core

US Core Implementation Guide STU 2

This page is part of the US Core (v2.0.0: STU2) based on FHIR R3. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.1. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Defining URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/simple-language

Version:

2.0.0

Name:

Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier

Definition:

This value set includes codes from BCP-47. This value set matches the ONC 2015 Edition LanguageCommunication data element value set within C-CDA to use a 2 character language code if one exists, and a 3 character code if a 2 character code does not exist. It points back to RFC 5646, however only the language codes are required, all other elements are optional.

Publisher:

HL7 US Realm Steering Committee

Source Resource:

XML / JSON / Turtle

This value set is used by:

US Core Patient Profile

Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier

This value set includes codes from BCP-47. This value set matches the ONC 2015 Edition LanguageCommunication data element value set within C-CDA to use a 2 character language code if one exists, and a 3 character code if a 2 character code does not exist. It points back to RFC 5646, however only the language codes are required, all other elements are optional.

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

Include codes from urn:ietf:bcp:47 where ext-lang exists false and urn:ietf:bcp:47 where script exists false and urn:ietf:bcp:47 where variant exists false and urn:ietf:bcp:47 where extension exists false and urn:ietf:bcp:47 where private-use exists false

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