Structured Data Capture 2.0 (STU2)

This page provides a list of the FHIR artifacts defined as part of this implementation guide.

Capabilities of systems claiming to be conformant to the SDC implementation guide

  •  SDC Form Designer SDC Form authoring system
  •  SDC Form Response Manager SDC Form response management system
  •  SDC Form Filler SDC System for completing forms
  •  SDC Form Manager SDC Repository for forms
  •  SDC Form Receiver SDC Repository for completed forms
  •  SDC Form Archiver SDC System for archiving and retrieving the completed forms

Constraints on FHIR resources to be adhered to as part of the SDC implementation guide

  •  SDC Questionnaire Sets expectations for SDC-conformant systems around how to create questionnaires
  •  SDC Questionnaire Response Sets expectations for SDC-conformant systems around how to create responses to questionnaires.
  •  SDC Value Set Sets expectations for SDC-conformant systems around the definition of value sets for use with questionnaires.
  •  SDC Code System Sets expectations for SDC-conformant systems around the definition of code systems to provide values for choices within questionnaires.
  •  SDC Data Element Sets expectations for SDC-conformant systems around the creation of data elements that support population of questionnaires.

Extensions defined as part of the SDC implementation guide

  •  Endpoint The base URL for the server to which questionnaire response associated with this questionnaire should be submitted
  •  Optional Display? If set to true, it means that the system displaying the form (or the individual encoding the form for data capture) can choose to omit the item from display to the user.
  •  Provenance Signature Required? If true, indicates that QuestionnaireResponse instances created against this questionnaire must have an associated Provenance record.

ValueSets (and Code Systems) defined for use within the SDC implementation guide

  •  DEX mapping language mime types The list of mime types that identify mapping languages supported by DEX.
  •  Questionnaire Context Species Species for defining the context of Questionnaires

Additional operations defined for use within the SDC implementation guide

  •  Questionnaire process response Allows submission of a QuestionnaireRespone for 'processing' by the target server

Additional search parameters defined for use within the SDC implementation guide

  •  Questionnaire Item definition Allows searching by 'definition' element within a Questionnaire's items

Example(s) showing the use of the SDC profiles

  •  SDC - Combination Set of several examples - medication, AHRQ and NCI forms
  •  SDC-Pathology Cancer pathology questionnaire with flow-control extensions
  •  SDC-LOINC AHRQ LOINC perspective on the AHRQ form found in the SDC - Combination set of questionnaires
  •  SDC-LOINC USSG Family History LOINC US Surgeon General family history including data elements and value sets.
  •  SDC - Response to Diagnosis NCI Standard Template Responses to the questionnaire found in the SDC - Combination list of questionnaires
  •  SDC-LOINC USSG Family History Response Example response to the SDC-LOINC USSG Family History questionnaire
  •  SDC-ValueSet AHRQ_Medication_Q1 The answer list for question 1 on the AHRQ 'Medication or Other Substance' form
  •  C-CDA-Gender FHIR Gender with mapping to C-CDA