http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Communication|5.0.0

A clinical or business level record of information being transmitted or shared; e.g. an alert that was sent to a responsible provider, a public health agency communication to a provider/reporter in response to a case report for a reportable condition.
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description: A clinical or business level record of information being transmitted or shared; e.g. an alert that was sent to a responsible provider, a public health agency communication to a provider/reporter in response to a case report for a reportable condition.
derivation: specialization
name: Communication
type: Communication
elements:
  category:
    isModifier: false
    short: Message category
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/communication-category'}
    isSummary: false
    index: 8
  received: {isModifier: false, short: When received, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 16}
  instantiatesCanonical: {isModifier: false, short: Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 1}
  payload:
    isModifier: false
    short: Message payload
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    isSummary: false
    index: 20
    elements:
      content:
        isModifier: false
        short: Message part content
        mustSupport: false
        choices: []
        isSummary: false
        index: 22
    required: [content]
  instantiatesUri: {isModifier: false, short: Instantiates external protocol or definition, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 2}
  encounter: {isModifier: false, short: The Encounter during which this Communication was created, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 14}
  medium:
    isModifier: false
    short: A channel of communication
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ParticipationMode'}
    isSummary: false
    index: 10
  recipient: {isModifier: false, short: Who the information is shared with, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 17}
  statusReason:
    isModifier: false
    short: Reason for current status
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/communication-not-done-reason'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 7
  topic:
    isModifier: false
    short: Description of the purpose/content
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/communication-topic'}
    isSummary: false
    index: 12
  sent: {isModifier: false, short: When sent, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 15}
  note: {isModifier: false, short: Comments made about the communication, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 23}
  reason:
    isModifier: false
    short: Indication for message
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/clinical-findings'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 19
  priority:
    isModifier: false
    short: routine | urgent | asap | stat
    mustSupport: false
    meaningWhenMissing: If missing, this communication should be treated with normal priority
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/request-priority|5.0.0'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 9
  status:
    isModifier: true
    short: preparation | in-progress | not-done | on-hold | stopped | completed | entered-in-error | unknown
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/event-status|5.0.0'}
    isModifierReason: This element is labelled as a modifier because it is a status element that contains status entered-in-error which means that the resource should not be treated as valid
    isSummary: true
    index: 6
  sender: {isModifier: false, short: Who shares the information, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 18}
  identifier: {isModifier: false, short: Unique identifier, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 0}
  inResponseTo: {isModifier: false, short: Reply to, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 5}
  basedOn: {isModifier: false, short: Request fulfilled by this communication, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 3}
  partOf: {isModifier: false, short: 'Part of referenced event (e.g. Communication, Procedure)', mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 4}
  subject: {isModifier: false, short: Focus of message, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 11}
  about: {isModifier: false, short: Resources that pertain to this communication, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 13}
class: resource
kind: resource
url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Communication
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource
version: 5.0.0
required: [status]