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| Package | fhir.r4.nhsengland.programme |
| Resource Type | StructureDefinition |
| Id | England-Observation-Lab-Pathology.json |
| FHIR Version | R4 |
| Source | https://simplifier.net/resolve?scope=fhir.r4.nhsengland.programme@0.23.3-pre-release&canonical=https://fhir.nhs.uk/England/StructureDefinition/England-Observation-Lab-Pathology |
| URL | https://fhir.nhs.uk/England/StructureDefinition/England-Observation-Lab-Pathology |
| Version | 0.2.0 |
| Status | draft |
| Date | 2026-01-26 |
| Name | EnglandObservationLabPathology |
| Title | England Observation Lab Pathology |
| Realm | us |
| Authority | hl7 |
| Description | This profile defines the NHSE constraints and extensions on the UK FHIR resource, in order to represent an individual laboratory test and result value. |
| Purpose | To provide the minimum expectations for each individual laboratory test. This includes the NHSE requirements for PaLM and PBCL Codes in Observation.code |
| Copyright | Copyright © 2021+ HL7 UK Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html. |
| Type | Observation |
| Kind | resource |
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"version": "0.2.0",
"name": "EnglandObservationLabPathology",
"title": "England Observation Lab Pathology",
"status": "draft",
"date": "2026-01-26",
"publisher": "NHS England",
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"purpose": "To provide the minimum expectations for each individual laboratory test. This includes the NHSE requirements for PaLM and PBCL Codes in Observation.code",
"copyright": "Copyright © 2021+ HL7 UK Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html.",
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