This page is part of the FHIR Specification v6.0.0-ballot1: Release 6 Ballot (1st Draft) (see Ballot Notes). The current version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
Definition for Code SystemLinkageType
{
"resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
"id" : "linkage-type",
"meta" : {
"lastUpdated" : "2023-12-18T15:12:07.602+11:00",
"profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"]
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/linkage-type</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class=\"codes\"><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">source<a name=\"linkage-type-source\"> </a></td><td>Source of Truth</td><td>The resource represents the "source of truth" (from the perspective of this Linkage resource) for the underlying event/condition/etc.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">alternate<a name=\"linkage-type-alternate\"> </a></td><td>Alternate Record</td><td>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.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">historical<a name=\"linkage-type-historical\"> </a></td><td>Historical/Obsolete Record</td><td>The resource represents an obsolete record of the underlying event/condition/etc. It is not expected to be actively maintained.</td></tr></table></div>"
},
"extension" : [{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode" : "pc"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
"valueCode" : "trial-use"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger" : 0
}],
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/linkage-type",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.315"
},
{
"use" : "old",
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.306"
}],
"version" : "6.0.0-ballot1",
"name" : "LinkageType",
"title" : "Linkage Type",
"status" : "active",
"experimental" : false,
"date" : "2021-01-05T10:01:24+11:00",
"publisher" : "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
"contact" : [{
"telecom" : [{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
},
{
"system" : "email",
"value" : "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
}]
}],
"description" : "Used to distinguish different roles a resource can play within a set of linked resources.",
"jurisdiction" : [{
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
"code" : "001",
"display" : "World"
}]
}],
"caseSensitive" : true,
"valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/linkage-type",
"content" : "complete",
"concept" : [{
"code" : "source",
"display" : "Source of Truth",
"definition" : "The resource represents the \"source of truth\" (from the perspective of this Linkage resource) for the underlying event/condition/etc."
},
{
"code" : "alternate",
"display" : "Alternate Record",
"definition" : "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."
},
{
"code" : "historical",
"display" : "Historical/Obsolete Record",
"definition" : "The resource represents an obsolete record of the underlying event/condition/etc. It is not expected to be actively maintained."
}]
}
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.