FHIR Cross-Version Extensions package for FHIR R4 from FHIR R5
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FHIR Cross-Version Extensions package for FHIR R4 from FHIR R5 - Version 0.0.1-snapshot-2. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: Linkage Type

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/linkage-type Version: 5.0.0
Standards status: Informative Maturity Level: 0 Responsible: Patient Care Computable Name: LinkageType

Used to distinguish different roles a resource can play within a set of linked resources.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

  • This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/linkage-type defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
source Source of Truth The resource represents the "source of truth" (from the perspective of this Linkage resource) for the underlying event/condition/etc.
alternate Alternate Record The resource represents an alternative view of the underlying event/condition/etc. The resource may still be actively maintained, even though it is not considered to be the source of truth.
historical Historical/Obsolete Record The resource represents an obsolete record of the underlying event/condition/etc. It is not expected to be actively maintained.