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This is the Continuous Integration Build of FHIR (will be incorrect/inconsistent at times). See the Directory of published versions

0 Welcome to FHIR®

First time here?
See the executive summary, the developer's introduction, clinical introduction, or architect's introduction, and then the FHIR overview / roadmap & Timelines. See also the open license (and don't miss the full Table of Contents or you can search this specification).

Level 1 Basic framework on which the specification is build

Base Documentation, XML, JSON, REST API + Search, Data Types, Extensions

Level 2 Supporting Implementation, and binding to external specifications

Implementer Support

Downloads,
Common Use Cases,
Testing

Security & Privacy

Security,
Consent

StructureDefinition,
CapabilityStatement,
Profiling

CodeSystem,
ValueSet,
ConceptMap,
Terminology Svc

Level 3 Linking to real world concepts in the healthcare system

Patient, Practitioner, Device, Organization, Location, Healthcare Service

Level 4 Record-keeping and Data Exchange for the healthcare process

Allergy, Problem, etc.

Observation, Report, Request, etc.

Order, Dispense, Administration, Statement, etc.

Task, Subscription, etc.

Claim, EligibilityRequest, etc.

Level 5 Providing the ability to reason about the healthcare process

Clinical Reasoning

Decision Support, Clinical Quality Measures

External Links:

Implementation Guides

Specifications based on the FHIR standard

FHIR Foundation

Enabling health interoperability through FHIR

Translations

Note that translations are not always up to date

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