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  "description": "Contains codes required to identify if the patient speaks/understands an offical language (english/french), or if an interpretor is required. This resource is an informative value set; a normative subset containing the expanded values can be found on Canada Health Infoway's [Terminology Server](https://infocentral.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/tools/standards-tools/terminology-server).",
  "compose": {
    "include": [ {
      "system": "https://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/CA-eReC/CodeSystem/communication-barrier",
      "concept": [ {
        "code": "NO",
        "display": "Patient understands the official language. Interpretor not required."
      }, {
        "code": "INT",
        "display": "Patient cannot understand the official language and an interpretor is required to provide the service."
      }, {
        "code": "INTNO",
        "display": "Patient cannot understand the official language but an interpretor is not required to provide the service."
      } ]
    } ]
  },
  "_filename": "ValueSet-communication-barrier-vs.json",
  "package_name": "ca.infoway.io.core",
  "date": "2025-03-31",
  "publisher": "Canada Health Infoway",
  "jurisdiction": [ {
    "coding": [ {
      "code": "CA",
      "system": "urn:iso:std:iso:3166"
    } ]
  } ],
  "name": "CommunicationBarrierValueSet",
  "copyright": "Copyright © 2025+ Canada Health Infoway. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use and License Agreements](https://ic.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/about/tou). [Privacy Policy](https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/legal/privacy-policy).",
  "type": null,
  "experimental": "false",
  "resourceType": "ValueSet",
  "title": "Communication Barrier",
  "package_version": "1.0.0-dft-preballot-beta-01",
  "status": "draft",
  "id": "eb960492-4759-4835-93ff-76ff6e269977",
  "kind": null,
  "url": "http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/cacore/ValueSet/communication-barrier",
  "immutable": false,
  "version": null,
  "contact": [ {
    "telecom": [ {
      "value": "http://www.infoway-inforoute.ca",
      "system": "url"
    }, {
      "value": "standards@infoway-inforoute.ca",
      "system": "email"
    } ]
  } ]
}