MedicationRequestCategory

MedicationRequestCategory

draftFHIR R3 package : Core3.0.2complete3 concepts

A coded concept identifying where the medication ordered is expected to be consumed or administered

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-request-category
ID
medication-request-category
Version
3.0.2
Publisher
HL7 (FHIR Project)
Case Sensitive
Yes

Concepts (3)

CodeDisplayDefinition
inpatientInpatientIncludes orders for medications to be administered or consumed in an inpatient or acute care setting
outpatientOutpatientIncludes orders for medications to be administered or consumed in an outpatient setting (for example, Emergency Department, Outpatient Clinic, Outpatient Surgery, Doctor's office)
communityCommunityIncludes orders for medications to be administered or consumed by the patient in their home (this would include long term care or nursing homes, hospices, etc)