HL7AU - FHIR WG : 2022-08-11 Minutes (Gender Identity)

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11am Sydney time

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Attendees


Agenda

ABS 3: non-binary is a positive assertion and not an abscence of male/female


Silbings: Changes to CODE 4
- deprecate CODE 4
- add 5 replacing 4
- add 6 with new gender term


Preferred Option
Extensible ValueSet M/F/X (SNOMED eqivalents)
- Code 4 : can use other codes as needed not in SNOMED sets
- Code 4: can add text term (text element in codeable concept; no SNOMED code)

ConceptMaps can support AIHW mapping FHIR specs
https://www.healthterminologies.gov.au/integration/v2/fhir/CodeSystem/australian-indigenous-status-1


Code 5 options
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/data-absent-reason
asked-declined Asked But Declined The source was asked but declined to answer.


Code 9 options
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/data-absent-reason
unknown Unknown The value is expected to exist but is not known.

Include http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-genderIdentity as the preferred usage of the above terminology.
Confirm to include in AU Base R4 with associated ValueSet in healthterminologies

Talk again PAWG on next steps