2015May core #869 - Comment based on Healthcare Device WG discussion with the authors of the resource definition.

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    • Type: Change Request
    • Resolution: Not Persuasive
    • Priority: Medium
    • FHIR Core (FHIR)
    • DSTU1 [deprecated]
    • Clinical Decision Support
    • DeviceRequest (was DeviceUseRequest)
    • 5.13.1`
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      The intent of the resource is to allow modeling of a device use request, whether it comes from a patient, clinician, decision support system, or other source.

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      The intent of the resource is to allow modeling of a device use request, whether it comes from a patient, clinician, decision support system, or other source.
    • Bryn/Robin: 9-0-0
    • Clarification

      Existing Wording: This resource describes the request for the use of a device by a patient. The device may be any pertinent device specified in the Device resource. Examples of devices that may be requested include wheelchair, hearing aids, or an insulin pump. The request may lead to the dispensing of the device to the patient or for use by the patient.

      Comment:

      [New text describing how this resource is used to specify "guidance" for clinicians not a "request" for an information system.]

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            Reporter:
            Ioana Singureanu
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