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This specification is currently undergoing connectathon testing. It is expected to evolve, possibly significantly, as part of that process. Feedback is welcome and may be submitted as a Jira ticket indicating PAO Orders as the specification. This implementation guide is dependent on other specifications. Please submit any comments you have on these base specifications as follows:

• Feedback on the FHIR core specification should be submitted as a Jira ticket with “FHIR Core” as the specification.
• Feedback on the US core profiles should be submitted as a Jira ticket with “US Core” as the specification.

Content and Organization

The implementation guide is organized into the following sections:

• Background describes current environment and the intent of the implementation guide. It also covers items that are: 1) in scope, 2) out of scope, 3) business requirements, and 4) clinical requirements
• Workflow defines the overall exchange of information between the ordering provider and the supplier. Flows are defined both with and without an intermediary
• Technical Background describes the different specifications this implementation guide relies on and indicates what developers should read and understand prior to implementing this specification
• FHIR Artifacts Overview covers the type of FHIR artifacts that are included in this implementation guide
• Submission * Message Bundles
• Must Support and
• Artifacts introduces and provides links to the FHIR R4 profiles, extension, code systems, value sets and other FHIR artifacts used in this implementation guide

Dependencies

This implementation guide relies on the following other specifications:

• FHIR R4 - The current official version of FHIR as of the time this implementation guide was published. See the background page for key pieces of this specification implementers should be familiar with.
• US Core STU3 - The current offical version of US Core based on FHIR R4.

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