MedicationStatement.effective should not be required

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    • Type: Change Request
    • Resolution: Persuasive
    • Priority: Medium
    • US Minimal Common Oncology Data Elements (mCODE) (FHIR)
    • STU3
    • Clinical Interoperability Council
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      It is better to know the medication was taken, even if start and end dates aren't known or recorded. So changing this element to optional makes sense.

      Recommeded resolution: Persuasive

      (already addressed in CIMPL source)

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      It is better to know the medication was taken, even if start and end dates aren't known or recorded. So changing this element to optional makes sense. Recommeded resolution: Persuasive (already addressed in CIMPL source)
    • Richard Esmond/Kurt Allen: 10-0-1
    • Enhancement
    • Non-substantive

      It is not clear why `MedicationStatement.effective` is required. The element is marked with as `must support` with a cardinality of `0..1` in both US Core R4 and Argonaut Data Query (DSTU2).

      REF: MCODE-88

            Assignee:
            c.potteiger
            Reporter:
            Mark Kramer
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