NHS Digital FHIR Implementation Guide (Retired - 2.1.50)

This guidance is under active development by NHS Digital and content may be added or updated on a regular basis.

EPS Medication Dispatch

{
    "resourceType": "CommunicationRequest",
    "id": "7dd3a8e2-bc45-4676-9582-7208febd5bc0",
    "status": "active",
    "subject": {
        "type": "Patient",
        "identifier": {
            "system": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number",
            "value": "9876543210"
        },
        "display": "Miss Bernie Kanfeld"
    },
    "payload":  [
        {
            "contentString": "Your medication Paracetamol 500mg soluble tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd) 60 tablet has been dispatched."
        },
        {
            "contentReference": {
                "reference": "https://int.api.service.nhs.uk/electronic-prescriptions/MedicationDispense/fd833d33-f128-4fa2-a807-1fc8a7db2658",
                "identifier": {
                    "system": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/prescription-dispense-item-number",
                    "value": "fd833d33-f128-4fa2-a807-1fc8a7db2658"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "requester": {
        "type": "Organization",
        "identifier": {
            "system": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-organization-code",
            "value": "VNE51"
        },
        "display": "The simple pharmacy"
    },
    "recipient":  [
        {
            "type": "Patient",
            "identifier": {
                "system": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number",
                "value": "9876543210"
            },
            "display": "Miss Bernie Kanfeld"
        }
    ],
    "reasonCode":  [
        {
            "coding":  [
                {
                    "system": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/CodeSystem/message-event",
                    "code": "dispense-notification",
                    "display": "Dispense Notification"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
<CommunicationRequest xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="7dd3a8e2-bc45-4676-9582-7208febd5bc0" />
    <status value="active" />
    <subject>
        <type value="Patient" />
        <identifier>
            <system value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number" />
            <value value="9876543210" />
        </identifier>
        <display value="Miss Bernie Kanfeld" />
    </subject>
    <payload>
        <contentString value="Your medication Paracetamol 500mg soluble tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd) 60 tablet has been dispatched." />
    </payload>
    <payload>
        <contentReference>
            <reference value="https://int.api.service.nhs.uk/electronic-prescriptions/MedicationDispense/fd833d33-f128-4fa2-a807-1fc8a7db2658" />
            <identifier>
                <system value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/prescription-dispense-item-number" />
                <value value="fd833d33-f128-4fa2-a807-1fc8a7db2658" />
            </identifier>
        </contentReference>
    </payload>
    <requester>
        <type value="Organization" />
        <identifier>
            <system value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-organization-code" />
            <value value="VNE51" />
        </identifier>
        <display value="The simple pharmacy" />
    </requester>
    <recipient>
        <type value="Patient" />
        <identifier>
            <system value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number" />
            <value value="9876543210" />
        </identifier>
        <display value="Miss Bernie Kanfeld" />
    </recipient>
    <reasonCode>
        <coding>
            <system value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/CodeSystem/message-event" />
            <code value="dispense-notification" />
            <display value="Dispense Notification" />
        </coding>
    </reasonCode>
</CommunicationRequest>
CommunicationRequest
back to top