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CodeSystem: Communication Request Reason

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/communicationrequest-reason Version: 6.0.0-preview
Standards status: Deprecated Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: CommunicationRequestReason

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The Communication Request Reason code system defines concepts that represent the reason codes for a communication request.

This code system is deprecated in AU Base as work undertaken in the AU eRequesting project does no longer require these concepts for differentiating communication request reasons.

Usage Notes

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

  • This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Changes since version 5.0.0:

  • New Content

    • Profile: https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/complete-code-system-4

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

    CodeDisplayDefinition
    urgent Urgent Results A request for results to be communicated urgently to the nominated recipient.
    patient Patient Request A patient's request about receiving communication from a service provider.
    copyto Copy To A request for results to be copied to an additional recipient.