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Resource Profile: athenahealth MedicationRequest

Official URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-medicationrequest Version: 4.2.0
Active as of 2025-04-17 Computable Name: AthenahealthMedicationRequest
Keywords: Wire Format

An order or request for the supply of medication/vaccine, or instructions for the actual administration of medication to a patient.

This resource returns all the medications related to the given patient. This includes inpatient medication orders as well as community orders (whether filled by the prescriber or by a pharmacy).

Usage:

  • This Resource Profile is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

This structure is derived from MedicationRequest

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
... meta
.... lastUpdated 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:ahChartSharingGroup 0..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Chart Sharing Group
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-chart-sharing-group
.... extension:ahPractice 1..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Practice
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-practice
... statusReason 0..0
... doNotPerform 0..0
... reported[x] 0..0
... medication[x] 1..1 Reference(Medication) Medication to be taken
... subject 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who or group medication request is for
... supportingInformation 0..0
... requester 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who/What requested the Request
... performer 0..0
... performerType 0..0
... recorder 0..0
... reasonCode 0..0
... reasonReference 0..0
... instantiatesCanonical 0..0
... instantiatesUri 0..0
... basedOn 0..0
... groupIdentifier 0..0
... courseOfTherapyType 0..0
... insurance 0..0
... substitution
.... allowed[x] 1..1 boolean Whether substitution is allowed or not
.... reason 0..0
... priorPrescription 0..0
... detectedIssue 0..0
... eventHistory 0..0

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
dom-2: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
dom-3: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
dom-4: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
dom-5: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
dom-6: A resource should have narrative for robust management
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
.... extension:ahChartSharingGroup 0..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Chart Sharing Group
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-chart-sharing-group
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
.... extension:ahPractice 1..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Practice
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-practice
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
... intent ?!Σ 1..1 code proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option
Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order.


ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... medication[x] Σ 1..1 Reference(Medication) Medication to be taken
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... subject Σ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who or group medication request is for
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... requester Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who/What requested the Request
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
MedicationRequest.statusrequiredmedicationrequest Status
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intentrequiredmedicationRequest Intent
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... versionId Σ 0..1 id Version specific identifier
.... lastUpdated Σ 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
.... source Σ 0..1 uri Identifies where the resource comes from
.... profile Σ 0..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Profiles this resource claims to conform to
.... security Σ 0..* Coding Security Labels applied to this resource
Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.


.... tag Σ 0..* Coding Tags applied to this resource
Binding: CommonTags (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones".


... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:ahChartSharingGroup 0..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Chart Sharing Group
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-chart-sharing-group
.... extension:ahPractice 1..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Practice
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-practice
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier 0..* Identifier External ids for this request
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown
Binding: medicationrequest Status (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription.

... intent ?!Σ 1..1 code proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option
Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order.

... category 0..* CodeableConcept Type of medication usage
Binding: medicationRequest Category Codes (example): A coded concept identifying the category of medication request. For example, where the medication is to be consumed or administered, or the type of medication treatment.


... medication[x] Σ 1..1 Reference(Medication) Medication to be taken
... subject Σ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who or group medication request is for
... encounter 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay
... authoredOn Σ 0..1 dateTime When request was initially authored
... requester Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who/What requested the Request
... note 0..* Annotation Information about the prescription
... dosageInstruction 0..* Dosage How the medication should be taken
... dispenseRequest 0..1 BackboneElement Medication supply authorization
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... initialFill 0..1 BackboneElement First fill details
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... quantity 0..1 SimpleQuantity First fill quantity
..... duration 0..1 Duration First fill duration
.... dispenseInterval 0..1 Duration Minimum period of time between dispenses
.... validityPeriod 0..1 Period Time period supply is authorized for
.... numberOfRepeatsAllowed 0..1 unsignedInt Number of refills authorized
.... quantity 0..1 SimpleQuantity Amount of medication to supply per dispense
.... expectedSupplyDuration 0..1 Duration Number of days supply per dispense
.... performer 0..1 Reference(Organization) Intended dispenser
... substitution 0..1 BackboneElement Any restrictions on medication substitution
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... allowed[x] 1..1 boolean Whether substitution is allowed or not

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
MedicationRequest.meta.securityextensibleAll Security Labels
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-labels
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.meta.tagexampleCommonTags
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/common-tags
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
MedicationRequest.statusrequiredmedicationrequest Status
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intentrequiredmedicationRequest Intent
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.categoryexamplemedicationRequest Category Codes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-category
from the FHIR Standard

This structure is derived from MedicationRequest

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Prohibited: 20 elements

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

Differential View

This structure is derived from MedicationRequest

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
... meta
.... lastUpdated 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:ahChartSharingGroup 0..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Chart Sharing Group
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-chart-sharing-group
.... extension:ahPractice 1..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Practice
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-practice
... statusReason 0..0
... doNotPerform 0..0
... reported[x] 0..0
... medication[x] 1..1 Reference(Medication) Medication to be taken
... subject 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who or group medication request is for
... supportingInformation 0..0
... requester 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who/What requested the Request
... performer 0..0
... performerType 0..0
... recorder 0..0
... reasonCode 0..0
... reasonReference 0..0
... instantiatesCanonical 0..0
... instantiatesUri 0..0
... basedOn 0..0
... groupIdentifier 0..0
... courseOfTherapyType 0..0
... insurance 0..0
... substitution
.... allowed[x] 1..1 boolean Whether substitution is allowed or not
.... reason 0..0
... priorPrescription 0..0
... detectedIssue 0..0
... eventHistory 0..0

doco Documentation for this format

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
dom-2: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
dom-3: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
dom-4: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
dom-5: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
dom-6: A resource should have narrative for robust management
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
.... extension:ahChartSharingGroup 0..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Chart Sharing Group
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-chart-sharing-group
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
.... extension:ahPractice 1..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Practice
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-practice
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
... intent ?!Σ 1..1 code proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option
Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order.


ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... medication[x] Σ 1..1 Reference(Medication) Medication to be taken
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... subject Σ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who or group medication request is for
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... requester Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who/What requested the Request
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
MedicationRequest.statusrequiredmedicationrequest Status
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intentrequiredmedicationRequest Intent
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... versionId Σ 0..1 id Version specific identifier
.... lastUpdated Σ 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
.... source Σ 0..1 uri Identifies where the resource comes from
.... profile Σ 0..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Profiles this resource claims to conform to
.... security Σ 0..* Coding Security Labels applied to this resource
Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.


.... tag Σ 0..* Coding Tags applied to this resource
Binding: CommonTags (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones".


... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:ahChartSharingGroup 0..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Chart Sharing Group
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-chart-sharing-group
.... extension:ahPractice 1..1 Reference(Organization) athenahealth Practice
URL: https://fhir.athena.io/StructureDefinition/ah-practice
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier 0..* Identifier External ids for this request
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown
Binding: medicationrequest Status (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription.

... intent ?!Σ 1..1 code proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option
Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order.

... category 0..* CodeableConcept Type of medication usage
Binding: medicationRequest Category Codes (example): A coded concept identifying the category of medication request. For example, where the medication is to be consumed or administered, or the type of medication treatment.


... medication[x] Σ 1..1 Reference(Medication) Medication to be taken
... subject Σ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who or group medication request is for
... encounter 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay
... authoredOn Σ 0..1 dateTime When request was initially authored
... requester Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who/What requested the Request
... note 0..* Annotation Information about the prescription
... dosageInstruction 0..* Dosage How the medication should be taken
... dispenseRequest 0..1 BackboneElement Medication supply authorization
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... initialFill 0..1 BackboneElement First fill details
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... quantity 0..1 SimpleQuantity First fill quantity
..... duration 0..1 Duration First fill duration
.... dispenseInterval 0..1 Duration Minimum period of time between dispenses
.... validityPeriod 0..1 Period Time period supply is authorized for
.... numberOfRepeatsAllowed 0..1 unsignedInt Number of refills authorized
.... quantity 0..1 SimpleQuantity Amount of medication to supply per dispense
.... expectedSupplyDuration 0..1 Duration Number of days supply per dispense
.... performer 0..1 Reference(Organization) Intended dispenser
... substitution 0..1 BackboneElement Any restrictions on medication substitution
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... allowed[x] 1..1 boolean Whether substitution is allowed or not

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
MedicationRequest.meta.securityextensibleAll Security Labels
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-labels
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.meta.tagexampleCommonTags
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/common-tags
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
MedicationRequest.statusrequiredmedicationrequest Status
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intentrequiredmedicationRequest Intent
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.categoryexamplemedicationRequest Category Codes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-category
from the FHIR Standard

This structure is derived from MedicationRequest

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Prohibited: 20 elements

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

 

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