Colombia's Healthcare Data Standard: Mapping Definition for Discharge Deceased Status (RDA)
Extension: Discharge Deceased Status - Mappings - Resumen Digital de Atención en Salud (RDA)
Summary
In Colombia, mapping definitions for the 'Extension: Discharge Deceased Status' have been published within a FHIR-based system called 'Resumen Digital de Atención en Salud (RDA)'. This specification relates to managing patient status in electronic health records and medical information exchange, providing technical definitions specifically for handling deceased status upon discharge.
Details
This document is part of the 'Resumen Digital de Atención en Salud (RDA)' healthcare information package issued by Colombia's Ministry of Health and Protection. The system is built on FHIR 4.0.1 standard, with version 1.0.0 being published. A detailed mapping definition for the 'Extension: Discharge Deceased Status' is provided. This technical specification is designed to electronically record and exchange a patient's deceased status upon discharge. It aims to ensure the handling of critical clinical information (such as death flags) using standardized data structures across different healthcare institutions. The page details the mapping definitions in JSON format, including references to related code systems (./codeSystem, ./code). This functions as a concrete implementation guideline. It plays an important role in enhancing standardization and interoperability within Colombia's domestic medical information system.
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