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Definition for Code System ConceptSubsumptionOutcome
{
"resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
"id" : "concept-subsumption-outcome",
"meta" : {
"lastUpdated" : "2019-11-01T09:29:23.356+11:00"
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-subsumption-outcome",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1239"
}],
"version" : "4.0.1",
"name" : "ConceptSubsumptionOutcome",
"title" : "ConceptSubsumptionOutcome",
"status" : "draft",
"experimental" : false,
"date" : "2019-11-01T09:29:23+11:00",
"publisher" : "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
"contact" : [{
"telecom" : [{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
},
{
"system" : "email",
"value" : "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
}]
}],
"description" : "The subsumption relationship between code/Coding \"A\" and code/Coding \"B\". There are 4 possible codes to be returned: equivalent, subsumes, subsumed-by, and not-subsumed. If the server is unable to determine the relationship between the codes/Codings, then it returns an error (i.e. an OperationOutcome).",
"caseSensitive" : true,
"valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/concept-subsumption-outcome",
"content" : "complete",
"concept" : [{
"code" : "equivalent",
"display" : "Equivalent",
"definition" : "The two concepts are equivalent (have the same properties)."
},
{
"code" : "subsumes",
"display" : "Subsumes",
"definition" : "Coding/code \"A\" subsumes Coding/code \"B\" (e.g. B has all the properties A has, and some of it's own)."
},
{
"code" : "subsumed-by",
"display" : "Subsumed-By",
"definition" : "Coding/code \"A\" is subsumed by Coding/code \"B\" (e.g. A has all the properties B has, and some of it's own)."
},
{
"code" : "not-subsumed",
"display" : "Not-Subsumed",
"definition" : "Coding/code \"A\" and Coding/code \"B\" are disjoint (e.g. each has propeties that the other doesn't have)."
}]
}
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.