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NHIN Purpose of Use
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"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n <h2>NHIN PurposeOfUse</h2>\n <div>\n <p>This value set is suitable for use with the provenance resource. It is derived from, but not compatible with, the HL7 v3 Purpose of use Code system.</p>\n\n </div>\n <p>This code system http://healthit.gov/nhin/purposeofuse defines the following codes:</p>\n <table class=\"codes\">\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\n <b>Code</b>\n </td>\n <td>\n <b>Display</b>\n </td>\n <td>\n <b>Definition</b>\n </td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">TREATMENT\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-TREATMENT\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Treatment</td>\n <td>Treatment</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">PAYMENT\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-PAYMENT\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Payment</td>\n <td>Payment</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">OPERATIONS\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-OPERATIONS\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Operations</td>\n <td>Healthcare Operations</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">SYSADMIN\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-SYSADMIN\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Sysadmin</td>\n <td>System Administration</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">FRAUD\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-FRAUD\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Fraud</td>\n <td>Fraud detection</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">PSYCHOTHERAPY\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-PSYCHOTHERAPY\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Psychotherapy</td>\n <td>Use or disclosure of Psychotherapy Notes</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">TRAINING\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-TRAINING\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Training</td>\n <td>Use or disclosure by the covered entity for its own training programs</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">LEGAL\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-LEGAL\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Legal</td>\n <td>Use or disclosure by the covered entity to defend itself in a legal action</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">MARKETING\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-MARKETING\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Marketing</td>\n <td>Marketing</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">DIRECTORY\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-DIRECTORY\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Directory</td>\n <td>Use and disclosure for facility directories</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">FAMILY\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-FAMILY\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Family</td>\n <td>Disclose to a family member, other relative, or a close personal friend of the individual</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">PRESENT\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-PRESENT\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Present</td>\n <td>Uses and disclosures with the individual present.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">EMERGENCY\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-EMERGENCY\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Emergency</td>\n <td>Permission cannot practicably be provided because of the individual's incapacity or an emergency.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">DISASTER\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-DISASTER\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Disaster</td>\n <td>Use and disclosures for disaster relief purposes.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">PUBLICHEALTH\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-PUBLICHEALTH\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Public Health</td>\n <td>Uses and disclosures for public health activities.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">ABUSE\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-ABUSE\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Abuse</td>\n <td>Disclosures about victims of abuse, neglect or domestic violence.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">OVERSIGHT\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-OVERSIGHT\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Oversight</td>\n <td>Uses and disclosures for health oversight activities.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">JUDICIAL\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-JUDICIAL\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Judicial</td>\n <td>Disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">LAW\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-LAW\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Law Enforcement</td>\n <td>Disclosures for law enforcement purposes.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">DECEASED\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-DECEASED\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Deceased</td>\n <td>Uses and disclosures about decedents.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">DONATION\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-DONATION\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Donation</td>\n <td>Uses and disclosures for cadaveric organ, eye or tissue donation purposes</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">RESEARCH\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-RESEARCH\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Research</td>\n <td>Uses and disclosures for research purposes.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">THREAT\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-THREAT\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Threat</td>\n <td>Uses and disclosures to avert a serious threat to health or safety.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">GOVERNMENT\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-GOVERNMENT\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Government</td>\n <td>Uses and disclosures for specialized government functions.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">WORKERSCOMP\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-WORKERSCOMP\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Worker's Comp</td>\n <td>Disclosures for workers' compensation.</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">COVERAGE\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-COVERAGE\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Coverage</td>\n <td>Disclosures for insurance or disability coverage determination</td>\n </tr>\n <tr>\n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">REQUEST\n <a name=\"nhin-purposeofuse-REQUEST\"> </a>\n </td>\n <td>Request</td>\n <td>Request of the Individual</td>\n </tr>\n </table>\n </div>"
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"extension" : [{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode" : "vocab"
}],
"url" : "http://healthit.gov/nhin/purposeofuse",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1825"
}],
"version" : "2.0",
"name" : "NHINPurposeOfUse",
"title" : "NHIN PurposeOfUse",
"status" : "active",
"experimental" : true,
"date" : "2010-01-29",
"publisher" : "HL7 International / Terminology Infrastructure",
"contact" : [{
"telecom" : [{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/Vocab"
}]
}],
"description" : "This value set is suitable for use with the provenance resource. It is derived from, but not compatible with, the HL7 v3 Purpose of use Code system.",
"caseSensitive" : true,
"valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/nhin-purposeofuse",
"content" : "complete",
"concept" : [{
"code" : "TREATMENT",
"display" : "Treatment",
"definition" : "Treatment"
},
"url": "http://healthit.gov/nhin/purposeofuse",
"version": "2.0",
"name": "NHIN PurposeOfUse",
"status": "active",
"experimental": false,
"date": "2010-01-29",
"publisher": "Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)",
"contact": [
{
"telecom": [
{
"system": "url",
"value": "https://www.healthit.gov/sites/default/files/nhin-authorization-framework-production-specification-v2.0-1.pdf"
}
]
}
],
"description": "This value set is suitable for use with the provenance resource. It is derived from, but not compatible with, the HL7 v3 Purpose of use Code system.",
"caseSensitive": true,
"valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/nhin-purposeofuse",
"content": "complete",
"concept": [
{
"code": "TREATMENT",
"display": "Treatment",
"definition": "Treatment"
},
{
"code": "PAYMENT",
"display": "Payment",
"definition": "Payment"
},
{
"code": "OPERATIONS",
"display": "Operations",
"definition": "Healthcare Operations"
},
{
"code": "SYSADMIN",
"display": "Sysadmin",
"definition": "System Administration"
},
{
"code": "FRAUD",
"display": "Fraud",
"definition": "Fraud detection"
},
{
"code": "PSYCHOTHERAPY",
"display": "Psychotherapy",
"definition": "Use or disclosure of Psychotherapy Notes"
},
{
"code": "TRAINING",
"display": "Training",
"definition": "Use or disclosure by the covered entity for its own training programs"
},
{
"code": "LEGAL",
"display": "Legal",
"definition": "Use or disclosure by the covered entity to defend itself in a legal action"
},
{
"code": "MARKETING",
"display": "Marketing",
"definition": "Marketing"
},
{
"code": "DIRECTORY",
"display": "Directory",
"definition": "Use and disclosure for facility directories"
},
{
"code": "FAMILY",
"display": "Family",
"definition": "Disclose to a family member, other relative, or a close personal friend of the individual"
},
{
"code": "PRESENT",
"display": "Present",
"definition": "Uses and disclosures with the individual present."
},
{
"code": "EMERGENCY",
"display": "Emergency",
"definition": "Permission cannot practicably be provided because of the individual's incapacity or an emergency."
},
{
"code": "DISASTER",
"display": "Disaster",
"definition": "Use and disclosures for disaster relief purposes."
},
{
"code": "PUBLICHEALTH",
"display": "Public Health",
"definition": "Uses and disclosures for public health activities."
},
{
"code": "ABUSE",
"display": "Abuse",
"definition": "Disclosures about victims of abuse, neglect or domestic violence."
},
{
"code": "OVERSIGHT",
"display": "Oversight",
"definition": "Uses and disclosures for health oversight activities."
},
{
"code": "JUDICIAL",
"display": "Judicial",
"definition": "Disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings."
},
{
"code": "LAW",
"display": "Law Enforcement",
"definition": "Disclosures for law enforcement purposes."
},
{
"code": "DECEASED",
"display": "Deceased",
"definition": "Uses and disclosures about decedents."
},
{
"code": "DONATION",
"display": "Donation",
"definition": "Uses and disclosures for cadaveric organ, eye or tissue donation purposes"
},
{
"code": "RESEARCH",
"display": "Research",
"definition": "Uses and disclosures for research purposes."
},
{
"code": "THREAT",
"display": "Threat",
"definition": "Uses and disclosures to avert a serious threat to health or safety."
},
{
"code": "GOVERNMENT",
"display": "Government",
"definition": "Uses and disclosures for specialized government functions."
},
{
"code": "WORKERSCOMP",
"display": "Worker's Comp",
"definition": "Disclosures for workers' compensation."
},
{
"code": "COVERAGE",
"display": "Coverage",
"definition": "Disclosures for insurance or disability coverage determination"
},
{
"code": "REQUEST",
"display": "Request",
"definition": "Request of the Individual"
}
]
{
"code" : "PAYMENT",
"display" : "Payment",
"definition" : "Payment"
},
{
"code" : "OPERATIONS",
"display" : "Operations",
"definition" : "Healthcare Operations"
},
{
"code" : "SYSADMIN",
"display" : "Sysadmin",
"definition" : "System Administration"
},
{
"code" : "FRAUD",
"display" : "Fraud",
"definition" : "Fraud detection"
},
{
"code" : "PSYCHOTHERAPY",
"display" : "Psychotherapy",
"definition" : "Use or disclosure of Psychotherapy Notes"
},
{
"code" : "TRAINING",
"display" : "Training",
"definition" : "Use or disclosure by the covered entity for its own training programs"
},
{
"code" : "LEGAL",
"display" : "Legal",
"definition" : "Use or disclosure by the covered entity to defend itself in a legal action"
},
{
"code" : "MARKETING",
"display" : "Marketing",
"definition" : "Marketing"
},
{
"code" : "DIRECTORY",
"display" : "Directory",
"definition" : "Use and disclosure for facility directories"
},
{
"code" : "FAMILY",
"display" : "Family",
"definition" : "Disclose to a family member, other relative, or a close personal friend of the individual"
},
{
"code" : "PRESENT",
"display" : "Present",
"definition" : "Uses and disclosures with the individual present."
},
{
"code" : "EMERGENCY",
"display" : "Emergency",
"definition" : "Permission cannot practicably be provided because of the individual's incapacity or an emergency."
},
{
"code" : "DISASTER",
"display" : "Disaster",
"definition" : "Use and disclosures for disaster relief purposes."
},
{
"code" : "PUBLICHEALTH",
"display" : "Public Health",
"definition" : "Uses and disclosures for public health activities."
},
{
"code" : "ABUSE",
"display" : "Abuse",
"definition" : "Disclosures about victims of abuse, neglect or domestic violence."
},
{
"code" : "OVERSIGHT",
"display" : "Oversight",
"definition" : "Uses and disclosures for health oversight activities."
},
{
"code" : "JUDICIAL",
"display" : "Judicial",
"definition" : "Disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings."
},
{
"code" : "LAW",
"display" : "Law Enforcement",
"definition" : "Disclosures for law enforcement purposes."
},
{
"code" : "DECEASED",
"display" : "Deceased",
"definition" : "Uses and disclosures about decedents."
},
{
"code" : "DONATION",
"display" : "Donation",
"definition" : "Uses and disclosures for cadaveric organ, eye or tissue donation purposes"
},
{
"code" : "RESEARCH",
"display" : "Research",
"definition" : "Uses and disclosures for research purposes."
},
{
"code" : "THREAT",
"display" : "Threat",
"definition" : "Uses and disclosures to avert a serious threat to health or safety."
},
{
"code" : "GOVERNMENT",
"display" : "Government",
"definition" : "Uses and disclosures for specialized government functions."
},
{
"code" : "WORKERSCOMP",
"display" : "Worker's Comp",
"definition" : "Disclosures for workers' compensation."
},
{
"code" : "COVERAGE",
"display" : "Coverage",
"definition" : "Disclosures for insurance or disability coverage determination"
},
{
"code" : "REQUEST",
"display" : "Request",
"definition" : "Request of the Individual"
}]
}
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.
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