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/gpc.stu3.fhir derivation: constraint name: CareConnect-GPC-ReferralRequest-1 type: ReferralRequest elements: description: {short: The free text description for the referral, mustSupport: true, index: 21} 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: 22} 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: 18 reasonCode: {mustSupport: true, index: 19} authoredOn: {short: The user entered date for the referral, mustSupport: true, index: 14} note: short: Any additional information recorded against the referral mustSupport: true index: 23 elements: author: choices: [authorString, authorReference, authorReference, authorReference] index: 25 authorString: {type: string, choiceOf: author, index: 26} authorReference: type: Reference choiceOf: author refers: ['https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-RelatedPerson-1'] index: 27 extension: index: 1 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: url, type: value} min: null slices: ReferralRequestMethod: match: {url: null} schema: {type: Extension, url: h, index: 2} min: 0 max: 1 requester: short: Who has administered the referral request mustSupport: true index: 15 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: 16 onBehalfOf: type: Reference refers: ['https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Organization-1'] index: 17 priority: {index: 11} status: pattern: {type: code, value: unknown} type: code index: 9 groupIdentifier: elements: assigner: type: Reference refers: ['https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-Organization-1'] index: 8 identifier: index: 3 elements: system: {index: 4} value: {index: 5} 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: 13 intent: pattern: {type: code, value: order} type: code index: 10 replaces: type: Reference refers: ['https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-ReferralRequest-1'] index: 7 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: 6 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: 12 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: 20 package_version: assets-1.2.0 extensions: ReferralRequestMethod: {url: h, min: 0, max: 1, type: Extension, index: 2} class: profile kind: resource url: https://fhir.nhs.uk/STU3/StructureDefinition/CareConnect-GPC-ReferralRequest-1 base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ReferralRequest version: 1.3.0 required: [identifier]