Medicolegal Death Investigation (MDI) FHIR Implementation Guide
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This page is part of the Medicolegal Death Investigation (MDI) (v2.0.0-snapshot2: QA Preview) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This version is a pre-release. The current official version is 1.1.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Table of Contents

Page standards status: Informative
.. 0 Table of Contents
... 1 Home
... 2 MDI Background
... 3 MDI Use Cases
... 4 MDI Best Practices
... 5 MDI Security Recommendations
... 6 MDI Specification
... 7 MDI Downloads
... 8 MDI Changes
... 9 MDI Content Transitions
... 10 Artifacts Summary
.... 10.1 CapabilityStatement - Electronic Death Reporting System (EDRS) Server
.... 10.2 CapabilityStatement - Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Server
.... 10.3 CapabilityStatement - MDI CMS Server
.... 10.4 Bundle - Document MDI and EDRS
.... 10.5 Composition - MDI and EDRS
.... 10.6 MDI Cause Of Death Part 1
.... 10.7 Bundle - Message Toxicology to MDI
.... 10.8 MessageHeader - Toxicology to MDI
.... 10.9 DiagnosticReport - Toxicology Lab Result to MDI
.... 10.10 Specimen - Toxicology Lab
.... 10.11 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result
.... 10.12 DocumentReference - MDI Report
.... 10.13 Bundle - Message Death Certificate Review
.... 10.14 MessageHeader - Death Certificate Review
.... 10.15 Bundle - Document Death Certificate Review
.... 10.16 Composition - Death Certificate Review
.... 10.17 Observation - Communicable Disease
.... 10.18 Observation - Embalmed
.... 10.19 Observation - Medical Information Data Quality
.... 10.20 Observation - Personal Information Data Quality
.... 10.21 Organization - Crematorium
.... 10.22 Extension - Cremation Clearance Coroner Status
.... 10.23 Extension - Cremation Clearance Signature Status
.... 10.24 Extension - Cremation Clearance Authorization Status
.... 10.25 Extension - Death Certificate Status
.... 10.26 Extension - Medical Examiner Certification Affirmation
.... 10.27 Extension - Tracking Number
.... 10.28 Death Certificate Review Example
.... 10.29 Medicolegal Death Investigation Codes
.... 10.30 Certified Workflow
.... 10.31 Cremation Clearance Status
.... 10.32 Death Certificate Review Reason
.... 10.33 Medical Data Quality Review
.... 10.34 Medical Examiner Certification Affirmation
.... 10.35 Personal Data Quality Review
.... 10.36 Registration
.... 10.37 Signature Status
.... 10.38 Tracking Number Type
.... 10.39 Bundle - MDI and EDRS - Freeman
.... 10.40 MDI and EDRS Composition - Freeman
.... 10.41 MDI and EDRS Composition - draft
.... 10.42 MDI Cause of Death Part 1 - Freeman
.... 10.43 MDI Cause of Death Part 1 - Freeman, quantity interval
.... 10.44 Bundle - Message Toxicology to MDI - Freeman
.... 10.45 MessageHeader - Toxicology to MDI - Freeman
.... 10.46 MessageDefinition - Toxicology System
.... 10.47 DiagnosticReport - Toxicology Lab Result to MDI - Freeman
.... 10.48 Specimen - Toxicology Lab - Freeman Bile
.... 10.49 Specimen - Toxicology Lab - Freeman Blood
.... 10.50 Specimen - Toxicology Lab - Freeman Liver
.... 10.51 Specimen - Toxicology Lab - Freeman Stomach Contents
.... 10.52 Specimen - Toxicology Lab - Freeman Urine
.... 10.53 Specimen - Toxicology Lab - Freeman Vitreous Humor
.... 10.54 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - 4-anpp Blood Freeman
.... 10.55 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - 4-anpp Urine Freeman
.... 10.56 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Acetylfentanyl Blood Freeman
.... 10.57 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Acetylfentanyl Urine Freeman
.... 10.58 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Ethanol Blood Freeman
.... 10.59 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Ethanol Urine Freeman
.... 10.60 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Ethanol Vitreous Humor Freeman
.... 10.61 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Fentanyl Blood Freeman
.... 10.62 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Fentanyl Urine Freeman
.... 10.63 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Norfentanyl Urine Freeman
.... 10.64 Observation - Toxicology Lab Result - Xylazine Urine Freeman
.... 10.65 DocumentReference - MDI Report - Autopsy Report example
.... 10.66 DocumentReference - MDI Report - Investigator's Narrative example
.... 10.67 Bundle - Message Death Certificate Review example
.... 10.68 MessageHeader - Death Certificate Review example
.... 10.69 Bundle - Document Death Certificate Review example
.... 10.70 Death Certificate Review example for death data review request (example 1)
.... 10.71 Death Certificate Review example for death data review response (example 2)
.... 10.72 Death Certificate Review example for cremation clearance request (example 3)
.... 10.73 Death Certificate Review example for cremation clearance response (example 4)
.... 10.74 Observation - Communicable Disease example
.... 10.75 Observation - Embalmed example
.... 10.76 Observation - Medical Information Data Quality example
.... 10.77 Observation - Personal Information Data Quality example
.... 10.78 Organization – Crematorium example
.... 10.79 US Core Organization – State Medical Examiner
.... 10.80 US Core Organization - GA Dept Public Health
.... 10.81 US Core Organization - UF Health Pathology Labs, Forensic Toxicology Laboratory
.... 10.82 US Core Patient - Alice J. Freeman
.... 10.83 US Core Patient - Unknown Name
.... 10.84 US Core Practitioner - Dr. Bruce Goldberger
.... 10.85 US Core Practitioner – Death Pronouncement Performer
.... 10.86 US Core Practitioner - Dr. J.M. Lehz
.... 10.87 VRDR Autopsy Performed Indicator - Freeman
.... 10.88 VRDR Autopsy Performed Indicator
.... 10.89 VRDR Cause Of Death Part 1
.... 10.90 VRDR Cause of Death Part 2 - Freeman
.... 10.91 VRDR Cause of Death Part 2
.... 10.92 VRDR Death Certifier
.... 10.93 Death Certificate for review for cremation clearance request
.... 10.94 VRDR Death Certification Procedure - Freeman
.... 10.95 VRDR Death Certification Procedure
.... 10.96 VRDR Death Date - Freeman
.... 10.97 VRDR Death Date
.... 10.98 VRDR Death Location - Atlanta GA
.... 10.99 VRDR Death Location
.... 10.100 VRDR Death Location - Lat/Long
.... 10.101 VRDR Death Location - address string
.... 10.102 VRDR Decedent Age
.... 10.103 VRDR Decedent
.... 10.104 VRDR Disposition Method - Freeman
.... 10.105 VRDR Decedent Disposition Method
.... 10.106 VRDR Decedent Education Level
.... 10.107 VRDR Decedent Father
.... 10.108 VRDR Decedent Military Service
.... 10.109 VRDR Decedent Mother
.... 10.110 VRDR Decedent Pregnancy - Freeman
.... 10.111 VRDR Decedent Pregnancy
.... 10.112 VRDR Decedent Usual Work
.... 10.113 VRDR Disposition Location
.... 10.114 VRDR Examiner Contacted
.... 10.115 VRDR Funeral Home
.... 10.116 VRDR Injury Incident - Freeman
.... 10.117 VRDR Injury Incident
.... 10.118 VRDR Injury Location - Atlanta GA
.... 10.119 VRDR Injury Location
.... 10.120 VRDR Manner of Death - Freeman
.... 10.121 VRDR Manner of Death
.... 10.122 VRDR Mortician
.... 10.123 VRDR Tobacco Use Contributed To Death - Freeman
.... 10.124 VRDR Tobacco Use Contributed To Death
.... 10.125 VR Practitioner
.... 10.126 Practitioner - Vital Records - Dr. Sam Jones
.... 10.127 Parameters - SNOMED US Version