Difference between revisions of "Substance FHIR Resource Proposal"
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Revision as of 15:35, 9 May 2013
Contents
Substance
Owning committee name
Interested Work Groups
- Anatomic Pathology
- Clinical Genomics
- Imaging Integration
- Pharmacy
- Public Health and Emergency Response
FHIR Resource Development Project Insight ID
952
Scope of coverage
DEFINITION (SUBSTANCE): This resource will cover data elements, structures and relationships required to uniquely define and identify substances and specified substances within medicinal products or used for medicinal purposes, dietary supplements, food and feed additives, cosmetics, etc.
Any material is a substance. Substances come in a wide variety of physical forms and can pass through different states (ie. Gas, liquid, solid) while still retaining their physical composition and material characteristics.
Examples: Pharmaceutical substances, disposable supplies, durable equipment, implantable devices, food items, waste, traded goods
Scope Challenge: When to use substance vs medication. Medication is a subtype of substance.
RIM scope
- Entity: Material (EntityClass="MAT")
Resource appropriateness
In healthcare, substances are used to treat patients, substances are analyzed for diagnostic, treatment, and research, subjects come in contact with certain substance thereby causing a need for healthcare, and so forth.
Expected implementations
Future
Content sources
- HL7 v3 Laboratory Standard - Normative
- HL7 v3 IDMP Standard
- HL7 v2.x
Resource Relationships
- Order
- DiagnosticOrder
- DiagnosticReport
- ImagingStudy
- Medication
- Supply
- Device
Timelines
- Vote by WG (Ready for ballot): July 2013
- Ballot: September 2013
gForge Users
- Lorraine Constable
- Patrick Loyd