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Definition for Code System AlternativeCodeKind
{ "resourceType": "CodeSystem", "id": "codesystem-altcode-kind", "meta": { "lastUpdated": "2017-12-20T15:52:34.818+11:00" }, "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>" }, "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/codesystem-altcode-kind", "identifier": { "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986", "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.953" }, "version": "3.2.0", "name": "AlternativeCodeKind", "status": "draft", "experimental": false, "date": "2017-12-20T15:52:34+11:00", "publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)", "contact": [ { "telecom": [ { "system": "url", "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir" }, { "system": "email", "value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org" } ] } ], "description": "Indicates the type of use for which the code is defined", "caseSensitive": true, "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/codesystem-altcode-kind", "content": "complete", "concept": [ { "code": "alternate", "display": "Alternate Code", "definition": "The code is an alternative code that can be used in in any of the circumstances that the primary code can be used" }, { "code": "deprecated", "display": "Deprecated", "definition": "The code should no longer be used, but was used in the past" }, { "code": "case-insensitive", "display": "Case Insensitive", "definition": "The code is an alternative to be used when a case insensitive code is required (when the primary codes are case sensitive)" }, { "code": "case-sensitive", "display": "Case Sensitive", "definition": "The code is an alternative to be used when a case sensitive code is required (when the primary codes are case insensitive)" }, { "code": "expression", "display": "Expression", "definition": "The code is an alternative for the primary code that is built using the expression grammar defined by the code system" } ] }
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.