Electronic Long-Term Services and Supports (eLTSS) Release 1 - US Realm

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Code System for Observation codes for the eLTSS Observation Profile

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eLTSS Observation Codes

Observation codes for Strength and Preference

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/eltss/CodeSystem/eltss-observation-code defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
strength StrengthA favorable attribute of oneself, his/her support network, environment and/or elements of his/her life.
preference PreferencePresents the person's personal thoughts about something he or she feels is relevant to his or her life experience and may be pertinent when planning.