Digital Referral Prescription Implementation Guide
1.0.0 - STU
This page is part of the HL7 BE Digital referral prescription IG (v1.0.0: Release) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
| Active as of 2025-10-10 |
Definitions for the BeModelReferralPrescription logical model.
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere
| 0. BeModelReferralPrescription | |
| Definition | Data model for the prescription referral. |
| Short | BeModelReferralPrescription |
| Control | 0..* |
| Is Modifier | false |
| Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference |
| 2. BeModelReferralPrescription.identifier | |
| Definition | Business identifier of the request |
| Short | Business identifier of the request |
| Note | This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 4. BeModelReferralPrescription.shortCode | |
| Definition | Business code allowing the healthcare professional to find a prescription associated with a patient |
| Short | Business code allowing the healthcare professional to find a prescription associated with a patient |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 6. BeModelReferralPrescription.recordedDate | |
| Definition | Date of recording of the information by the Recorder. |
| Short | Date of recording of the information by the Recorder. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 8. BeModelReferralPrescription.creationDate | |
| Definition | Date of creation of the referral prescription. This date will not change throughout the process. This date corresponds to the first recordedDate recorded for this referral prescription. |
| Short | Date of creation of the referral prescription |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 10. BeModelReferralPrescription.patient | |
| Definition | Is the unique identifier of the patient. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Patient |
| Short | Identification of the patient. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Patient |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 12. BeModelReferralPrescription.author | |
| Definition | Is the unique identifier of the person who encodes the prescription (e.g. a doctor, nurse, midwife or dentist) and takes responsibility for their content. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Requester |
| Short | The person who encodes the prescription (e.g. a doctor, nurse, midwife or dentist) and takes responsibility for their content. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Requester |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 14. BeModelReferralPrescription.status | |
| Definition | Is the status of the referral prescription (e.g. planned, complete, stopped, suspended, in progress, ...) |
| Short | Is the status of the referral prescription (e.g. planned, complete, stopped, suspended, in progress, ….) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 16. BeModelReferralPrescription.statusReason | |
| Definition | Gives the reason for the status of the referral prescription (treatment has been changed, patient is allergic, patient refuses, ...) |
| Short | Gives the reason for the status of the referral prescription (treatment has been changed, patient is allergic, patient refuses, …) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 18. BeModelReferralPrescription.careRequested | |
| Definition | Type of care requested (e.g. 'Compression therapy', 'Sample collection', 'CT Scan'). |
| Short | Type of care requested (e.g. 'Compression therapy', 'Sample collection', CT Scan). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 20. BeModelReferralPrescription.discipline | |
| Definition | Category of the requested care (nursing, radiology, ...) |
| Short | Category of the requested care (nursing, radiology, ...) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 22. BeModelReferralPrescription.description | |
| Definition | Additional details on the requested care |
| Short | Additional details on the requested care |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 24. BeModelReferralPrescription.type | |
| Definition | Type of the request or prescription ('Prescription' or 'Proposal'). |
| Short | Type of the request or prescription ('Prescription' or 'Proposal'). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 26. BeModelReferralPrescription.originRequestId | |
| Definition | Reference to the ID of the original request (useful when the request is an extension of another one). |
| Short | Reference to the ID of the original request (useful when the request is an extension of another one). |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 28. BeModelReferralPrescription.validationStartDate | |
| Definition | Start date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber). |
| Short | Start date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 30. BeModelReferralPrescription.validationEndDate | |
| Definition | End date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber) |
| Short | End date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 32. BeModelReferralPrescription.problem | |
| Definition | Medical problem or clinical context related to this request (for example: 'Open wound', 'Broken leg'). |
| Short | Medical problem or clinical context related to this request (for example: 'Open wound', 'Broken leg'). |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 34. BeModelReferralPrescription.bodyLocation | |
| Definition | Anatomical location where the treatment should be applied (for example: 'Left arm'). |
| Short | Anatomical location where the treatment should be applied (for example: 'Left arm'). |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere
| 0. BeModelReferralPrescription | |
| Definition | Data model for the prescription referral. |
| Short | BeModelReferralPrescription |
| Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference |
| 2. BeModelReferralPrescription.identifier | |
| Definition | Business identifier of the request |
| Short | Business identifier of the request |
| Note | This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 4. BeModelReferralPrescription.shortCode | |
| Definition | Business code allowing the healthcare professional to find a prescription associated with a patient |
| Short | Business code allowing the healthcare professional to find a prescription associated with a patient |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 6. BeModelReferralPrescription.recordedDate | |
| Definition | Date of recording of the information by the Recorder. |
| Short | Date of recording of the information by the Recorder. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 8. BeModelReferralPrescription.creationDate | |
| Definition | Date of creation of the referral prescription. This date will not change throughout the process. This date corresponds to the first recordedDate recorded for this referral prescription. |
| Short | Date of creation of the referral prescription |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 10. BeModelReferralPrescription.patient | |
| Definition | Is the unique identifier of the patient. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Patient |
| Short | Identification of the patient. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Patient |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 12. BeModelReferralPrescription.author | |
| Definition | Is the unique identifier of the person who encodes the prescription (e.g. a doctor, nurse, midwife or dentist) and takes responsibility for their content. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Requester |
| Short | The person who encodes the prescription (e.g. a doctor, nurse, midwife or dentist) and takes responsibility for their content. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Requester |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 14. BeModelReferralPrescription.status | |
| Definition | Is the status of the referral prescription (e.g. planned, complete, stopped, suspended, in progress, ...) |
| Short | Is the status of the referral prescription (e.g. planned, complete, stopped, suspended, in progress, ….) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 16. BeModelReferralPrescription.statusReason | |
| Definition | Gives the reason for the status of the referral prescription (treatment has been changed, patient is allergic, patient refuses, ...) |
| Short | Gives the reason for the status of the referral prescription (treatment has been changed, patient is allergic, patient refuses, …) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 18. BeModelReferralPrescription.careRequested | |
| Definition | Type of care requested (e.g. 'Compression therapy', 'Sample collection', 'CT Scan'). |
| Short | Type of care requested (e.g. 'Compression therapy', 'Sample collection', CT Scan). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 20. BeModelReferralPrescription.discipline | |
| Definition | Category of the requested care (nursing, radiology, ...) |
| Short | Category of the requested care (nursing, radiology, ...) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 22. BeModelReferralPrescription.description | |
| Definition | Additional details on the requested care |
| Short | Additional details on the requested care |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 24. BeModelReferralPrescription.type | |
| Definition | Type of the request or prescription ('Prescription' or 'Proposal'). |
| Short | Type of the request or prescription ('Prescription' or 'Proposal'). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 26. BeModelReferralPrescription.originRequestId | |
| Definition | Reference to the ID of the original request (useful when the request is an extension of another one). |
| Short | Reference to the ID of the original request (useful when the request is an extension of another one). |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 28. BeModelReferralPrescription.validationStartDate | |
| Definition | Start date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber). |
| Short | Start date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 30. BeModelReferralPrescription.validationEndDate | |
| Definition | End date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber) |
| Short | End date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 32. BeModelReferralPrescription.problem | |
| Definition | Medical problem or clinical context related to this request (for example: 'Open wound', 'Broken leg'). |
| Short | Medical problem or clinical context related to this request (for example: 'Open wound', 'Broken leg'). |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 34. BeModelReferralPrescription.bodyLocation | |
| Definition | Anatomical location where the treatment should be applied (for example: 'Left arm'). |
| Short | Anatomical location where the treatment should be applied (for example: 'Left arm'). |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere
| 0. BeModelReferralPrescription | |
| Definition | Data model for the prescription referral. |
| Short | BeModelReferralPrescription |
| Control | 0..* |
| Is Modifier | false |
| Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference |
| 2. BeModelReferralPrescription.identifier | |
| Definition | Business identifier of the request |
| Short | Business identifier of the request |
| Note | This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 4. BeModelReferralPrescription.shortCode | |
| Definition | Business code allowing the healthcare professional to find a prescription associated with a patient |
| Short | Business code allowing the healthcare professional to find a prescription associated with a patient |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 6. BeModelReferralPrescription.recordedDate | |
| Definition | Date of recording of the information by the Recorder. |
| Short | Date of recording of the information by the Recorder. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 8. BeModelReferralPrescription.creationDate | |
| Definition | Date of creation of the referral prescription. This date will not change throughout the process. This date corresponds to the first recordedDate recorded for this referral prescription. |
| Short | Date of creation of the referral prescription |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 10. BeModelReferralPrescription.patient | |
| Definition | Is the unique identifier of the patient. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Patient |
| Short | Identification of the patient. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Patient |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 12. BeModelReferralPrescription.author | |
| Definition | Is the unique identifier of the person who encodes the prescription (e.g. a doctor, nurse, midwife or dentist) and takes responsibility for their content. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Requester |
| Short | The person who encodes the prescription (e.g. a doctor, nurse, midwife or dentist) and takes responsibility for their content. The unique identifier must be: NISS, National Registry Number or Bis Requester |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 14. BeModelReferralPrescription.status | |
| Definition | Is the status of the referral prescription (e.g. planned, complete, stopped, suspended, in progress, ...) |
| Short | Is the status of the referral prescription (e.g. planned, complete, stopped, suspended, in progress, ….) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 16. BeModelReferralPrescription.statusReason | |
| Definition | Gives the reason for the status of the referral prescription (treatment has been changed, patient is allergic, patient refuses, ...) |
| Short | Gives the reason for the status of the referral prescription (treatment has been changed, patient is allergic, patient refuses, …) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 18. BeModelReferralPrescription.careRequested | |
| Definition | Type of care requested (e.g. 'Compression therapy', 'Sample collection', 'CT Scan'). |
| Short | Type of care requested (e.g. 'Compression therapy', 'Sample collection', CT Scan). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 20. BeModelReferralPrescription.discipline | |
| Definition | Category of the requested care (nursing, radiology, ...) |
| Short | Category of the requested care (nursing, radiology, ...) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 22. BeModelReferralPrescription.description | |
| Definition | Additional details on the requested care |
| Short | Additional details on the requested care |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 24. BeModelReferralPrescription.type | |
| Definition | Type of the request or prescription ('Prescription' or 'Proposal'). |
| Short | Type of the request or prescription ('Prescription' or 'Proposal'). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 26. BeModelReferralPrescription.originRequestId | |
| Definition | Reference to the ID of the original request (useful when the request is an extension of another one). |
| Short | Reference to the ID of the original request (useful when the request is an extension of another one). |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Identifier |
| 28. BeModelReferralPrescription.validationStartDate | |
| Definition | Start date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber). |
| Short | Start date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber). |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 30. BeModelReferralPrescription.validationEndDate | |
| Definition | End date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber) |
| Short | End date of the prescription validity (encoded by the prescriber) |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | dateTime |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| 32. BeModelReferralPrescription.problem | |
| Definition | Medical problem or clinical context related to this request (for example: 'Open wound', 'Broken leg'). |
| Short | Medical problem or clinical context related to this request (for example: 'Open wound', 'Broken leg'). |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| 34. BeModelReferralPrescription.bodyLocation | |
| Definition | Anatomical location where the treatment should be applied (for example: 'Left arm'). |
| Short | Anatomical location where the treatment should be applied (for example: 'Left arm'). |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | CodeableConcept |