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Medicationstatementexample3.json

Example MedicationStatement/example003 (JSON)

Maturity Level : N/A
Responsible Owner: Pharmacy Work Group Standards Status : Informative Compartments : Encounter , Group , Patient , Practitioner , RelatedPerson

Raw JSON ( canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification )

Patient reports that they are taking the "little pink pill"

{
  "resourceType": "MedicationStatement",
  "id": "example003",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: example003</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>medication</b>: Little Pink Pill for water retention <span>(Details )</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Donald Duck</a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 01/02/2014</p><p><b>dateAsserted</b>: 22/02/2014</p><p><b>informationSource</b>: <a>Donald Duck</a></p><p><b>reasonReference</b>: <a>Observation/blood-pressure</a></p><p><b>note</b>: Patient cannot remember the name of the tablet, but takes it every day in the morning for water retention</p><p><b>dosage</b>: </p></div>"
  },
  "status": "active",
  "medicationCodeableConcept": {
    "text": "Little Pink Pill for water retention"
  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/pat1",
    "display": "Donald Duck"

  "resourceType" : "MedicationStatement",
  "id" : "example003",
  "status" : "recorded",
  "medication" : {
    "concept" : {
      "text" : "Little Pink Pill for water retention"
    }

  },
  "effectiveDateTime": "2014-02-01",
  "dateAsserted": "2014-02-22",
  "informationSource": {
    "reference": "Patient/pat1",
    "display": "Donald Duck"

  "subject" : {
    "reference" : "Patient/pat1",
    "display" : "Donald Duck"

  },
  "reasonReference": [
    {
      "reference": "Observation/blood-pressure"
    }
  ],
  "note": [
    {
      "text": "Patient cannot remember the name of the tablet, but takes it every day in the morning for water retention"

  "effectiveDateTime" : "2014-02-01",
  "dateAsserted" : "2014-02-22",
  "informationSource" : [{
    "reference" : "Patient/pat1",
    "display" : "Donald Duck"
  }],
  "reason" : [{
    "reference" : {
      "reference" : "Observation/blood-pressure"

    }
  ],
  "dosage": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "text": "1 tablet per day",
      "asNeededBoolean": false,
      "route": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "260548002",
            "display": "Oral"
          }
        ]

  }],
  "note" : [{
    "text" : "Patient cannot remember the name of the tablet, but takes it every day in the morning for water retention"
  }],
  "dosage" : {
    "simple" : {
      "text" : "1 tablet per day",
      "asNeeded" : false,
      "route" : {
        "coding" : [{
          "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
          "code" : "260548002",
          "display" : "Oral"
        }]

      },
      "doseAndRate": [
        {
          "type": {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
                "code": "ordered",
                "display": "Ordered"
              }
            ]
          },
          "doseQuantity": {
            "value": 1,
            "unit": "tab",
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
            "code": "tab"
          }
        }
      ],
      "maxDosePerPeriod": {
        "numerator": {
          "value": 1

      "doseAndRate" : [{
        "type" : {
          "coding" : [{
            "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
            "code" : "ordered",
            "display" : "Ordered"
          }]

        },
        "denominator": {
          "value": 1,
          "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
          "code": "d"

        "doseQuantity" : {
          "value" : 1,
          "unit" : "tab",
          "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
          "code" : "TAB"

        }
      }],
      "safety" : {
        "doseLimit" : [{
          "valueQuantity" : {
            "value" : 1
          },
          "scope" : "period",
          "period" : {
            "value" : 1,
            "system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
            "code" : "d"
          }
        }]

      }
    }
  ]

  }

}

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.