description: Used to record and send details about a request for referral service or transfer of a patient to the care of another provider or provider organization.
package_name: rs/NHSD.Assets.STU3
derivation: constraint
name: CareConnect-GPC-ReferralRequest-1
type: ReferralRequest
elements:
  description: {short: The free text description for the referral, mustSupport: true, index: 19}
  meta:
    elements:
      profile: {index: 0}
    required: [profile]
  supportingInfo: {short: The referral letter(s) and any other supporting documents or linked detail with relates to another resource which is not specifically defined to another referralRequest element, mustSupport: true, index: 20}
  recipient:
    type: Reference
    mustSupport: true
    refers: ['https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-HealthcareService-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Organization-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Practitioner-1']
    index: 16
  reasonCode: {mustSupport: true, index: 17}
  authoredOn: {short: The user entered date for the referral, mustSupport: true, index: 12}
  note:
    short: Any additional information recorded against the referral
    mustSupport: true
    index: 21
    elements:
      author:
        choices: [authorString, authorReference, authorReference, authorReference]
        index: 23
      authorString: {type: string, choiceOf: author, index: 24}
      authorReference:
        type: Reference
        choiceOf: author
        refers: ['https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-RelatedPerson-1']
        index: 25
  requester:
    short: Who has administered the referral request
    mustSupport: true
    index: 13
    elements:
      agent:
        type: Reference
        refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Device', 'https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-RelatedPerson-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Organization-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Patient-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Practitioner-1']
        index: 14
      onBehalfOf:
        type: Reference
        refers: ['https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Organization-1']
        index: 15
  priority: {index: 9}
  status:
    pattern: {type: code, value: unknown}
    type: code
    index: 7
  groupIdentifier:
    elements:
      assigner:
        type: Reference
        refers: ['https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Organization-1']
        index: 6
  identifier:
    index: 1
    elements:
      system: {index: 2}
      value: {index: 3}
    required: [system, value]
  context:
    type: Reference
    short: The consultation within which the referral was recorded
    mustSupport: true
    refers: ['https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-EpisodeOfCare-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Encounter-1']
    index: 11
  intent:
    pattern: {type: code, value: order}
    type: code
    index: 8
  replaces:
    type: Reference
    refers: ['https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-ReferralRequest-1']
    index: 5
  basedOn:
    type: Reference
    short: Indicates any plans or prior referrals that this referral is intended to fulfill
    refers: ['https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-CarePlan-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-ProcedureRequest-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-ReferralRequest-1']
    index: 4
  subject:
    type: Reference
    short: A reference to the patient who is the subject of the referral
    refers: ['https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Patient-1']
    index: 10
  reasonReference:
    type: Reference
    short: The problem(s) linked to the referral
    refers: ['https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Condition-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Observation-1', 'https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-ProblemHeader-Condition-1']
    index: 18
package_version: 1.4.0
class: profile
kind: resource
url: https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-ReferralRequest-1
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ReferralRequest
version: 1.2.0
required: [identifier]