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CodeSystem: Contact Purpose

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/contact-purpose Version: 4.1.2-preview
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: ContactPurpose
Other Identifiers: id: Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.2.3.4.1.4.19

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Purpose for associated contact information.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/contact-purpose defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
after-hours After HoursContact to be used during an after hours period as determined by the contact entity. An after hours period is a period of time outside of normal operating periods of the entity or service.
medical-record Medical RecordContact for medical/clinical records including provision of results to a practitioner or the correction of a clinical record.
emergency EmergencyContact to be used in an emergency.
clinical-emergency Clinical EmergencyContact to be used in a clinical emergency.
legal LegalContact for legal concerns or enquiries.
privacy PrivacyContact for concerns or enquiries relating to privacy of information.