An example of a patient link notification (id = "patient-link-notification")

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  Notification of two patient records that represent the same individual that require an
   established linkage.
  
    
      
      
    
    
      
        
        
      
    
  
  
    
      
      
      
    
  
  Notifies recipient systems that two patients have been 'linked' - meaning they represent
   the same individual
  
  
  
    
    
  
  
  
    
    
    
    
  

  
    
    
  

<MessageDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="patient-link-notification"/> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Link Patients Notification</div> 
  </text> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/MessageDefinition/patient-link-notification"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.15.2"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="1"/> 
  <name value="PATIENTLINKNOTIFICATION"/> 
  <title value="Link Patients Notification"/> 
  <status value="draft"/> 
  <experimental value="true"/> 
  <date value="2017-02-03"/> 
  <publisher value="Health Level Seven, Int'l"/> 
  <contact> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="url"/> 
      <value value="http://hl7.org"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <description value="Notification of two patient records that represent the same individual that require
   an established linkage."/> 
  <useContext>     <code>       <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type"/>       <code value="focus"/>     </code>     <valueCodeableConcept>       <coding>         <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/variant-state"/>         <code value="positive"/>       </coding>     </valueCodeableConcept>   </useContext>   <jurisdiction>     <coding>       <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>       <code value="US"/>       <display value="United States of America (the)"/>     </coding>   </jurisdiction>   <purpose value="Notifies recipient systems that two patients have been 'linked' - meaning they

   represent the same individual"/> 
  <copyright value="� HL7.org 2011+"/>   <base value="http://hl7.org/fhir/MessageDefinition/example"/>   <eventCoding>     <system value="http://example.org/fhir/message-events"/>     <code value="admin-notify"/>   </eventCoding>   <category value="notification"/>   <focus>     <code value="Patient"/>     <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/example"/>     <min value="2"/>     <max value="2"/>   </focus>   <allowedResponse>     <message value="http://hl7.org/fhir/MessageDefinition/patient-link-response"/>     <situation value="Optional response message that may provide additional information"/>   </allowedResponse> 


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MessageDefinition

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