EHDS Logical Information Models
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## Logical Model: EHDSMedicationDispense - Detailed Descriptions

Draft as of 2025-08-25

Definitions for the EHDSMedicationDispense logical model.

- Key Elements Table
- Differential Elements Table
- Snapshot Elements Table

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSMedicationDispense
Definition | Logical model for medication dispensation (based on request or independently) Base definition for all types defined in FHIR type system.
Short | Medication dispense modelBase for all types and resources
Control | 0..*
Is Modifier | false
Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSMedicationDispense.header
Definition | Common header for all patient-related data
Short | Common header for all patient-related data
Control | 1..1
Type | Base
4. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.subject
Definition | Patient/subject information
Short | Subject
Control | 1..1
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient
6. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.identifier
Definition | Business identifier for the object
Short | Business identifier for the object
Note | This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
8. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.authorship
Definition | Resource authoring details
Short | Authorship
Control | 1..*
Type | Base
10. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.authorship.author[x]
Definition | Author(s) by whom the resource was/were authored. Multiple authors could be provided.
Short | Author
Control | 1..1
Type | Choice of: https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSOrganisation, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice
[x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
12. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.authorship.datetime
Definition | Date and time of the issuing the document/resource by its author.
Short | Date and time of authoring/issuing
Control | 1..1
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
14. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.lastUpdate
Definition | Date and time of the last update to the document/information
Short | Date and time of the last update to the resource
Control | 0..1
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
16. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.status
Definition | Status of the resource
Short | Status of the resource
Control | 1..1
Type | CodeableConcept
18. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.statusReason[x]
Definition | Reason for the current status of the resource.
Short | Reason for the current status of the resource.
Control | 0..1
Type | Choice of: CodeableConcept, string
[x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
20. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.language
Definition | Language in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.
Short | Language
Control | 0..1
Binding | BCP 47
Type | CodeableConcept
22. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.version
Definition | Business version of the resource.
Short | Version
Note | This is a business version Id, not a resource version Id (see discussion)
Control | 0..1
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
24. EHDSMedicationDispense.presentedForm
Definition | A narrative easy-to-read representation of the full data set, e.g. PDF-version of a document
Short | A narrative easy-to-read representation of the full data set, e.g. PDF-version of a document
Control | 0..*
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSAttachment
26. EHDSMedicationDispense.dispenseLocation
Definition | Location of dispense
Short | Location of dispense
Control | 0..1
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSLocation
28. EHDSMedicationDispense.receiver[x]
Definition | Identification of the person who received the dispensed medication, especially when it was not the patient
Short | Identification of the person who received the dispensed medication, especially when it was not the patient
Control | 0..1
Type | Choice of: https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSRelatedPerson
[x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
30. EHDSMedicationDispense.relatedRequest
Definition | Identifier of the prescription or prescription item the dispense is related to
Short | Identifier of the prescription or prescription item the dispense is related to
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
32. EHDSMedicationDispense.medication
Definition | Exact dispensed product
Short | Exact dispensed product
Control | 1..1
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSMedication
34. EHDSMedicationDispense.dispensedQuantity
Definition | Number of dispensed packages if the pack size is known, or number of smaller items/units
Short | Number of dispensed packages if the pack size is known, or number of smaller items/units
Control | 1..1
Binding | UCUM, EDQM Standard Terms
Type | Quantity
36. EHDSMedicationDispense.timeOfDispensation
Definition | Date and time of dispensation
Short | Date and time of dispensation
Control | 1..1
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
38. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution
Definition | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 0..1
Type | Base
40. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.substitutionOccurred
Definition | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 1..1
Type | boolean
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
42. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.type
Definition | What kind of substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | What kind of substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 0..1
Type | CodeableConcept
44. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.reason
Definition | Reason why the substitution was made or why the expected substitution was not made.
Short | Reason why the substitution was made or why the expected substitution was not made.
Control | 0..*
Type | CodeableConcept
46. EHDSMedicationDispense.dosageInstructions
Definition | Dosaging and administration instructions
Short | Dosaging and administration instructions
Control | 0..*
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDosaging
48. EHDSMedicationDispense.comment
Definition | Additional information or comments
Short | Additional information or comments
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSMedicationDispense
Definition | Logical model for medication dispensation (based on request or independently)
Short | Medication dispense model
Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSMedicationDispense.dispenseLocation
Definition | Location of dispense
Short | Location of dispense
Control | 0..1
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSLocation
4. EHDSMedicationDispense.receiver[x]
Definition | Identification of the person who received the dispensed medication, especially when it was not the patient
Short | Identification of the person who received the dispensed medication, especially when it was not the patient
Control | 0..1
Type | Choice of: https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSRelatedPerson
[x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
6. EHDSMedicationDispense.relatedRequest
Definition | Identifier of the prescription or prescription item the dispense is related to
Short | Identifier of the prescription or prescription item the dispense is related to
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
8. EHDSMedicationDispense.medication
Definition | Exact dispensed product
Short | Exact dispensed product
Control | 1..1
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSMedication
10. EHDSMedicationDispense.dispensedQuantity
Definition | Number of dispensed packages if the pack size is known, or number of smaller items/units
Short | Number of dispensed packages if the pack size is known, or number of smaller items/units
Control | 1..1
Binding | UCUM, EDQM Standard Terms
Type | Quantity
12. EHDSMedicationDispense.timeOfDispensation
Definition | Date and time of dispensation
Short | Date and time of dispensation
Control | 1..1
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
14. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution
Definition | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 0..1
Type | Base
16. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.substitutionOccurred
Definition | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 1..1
Type | boolean
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
18. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.type
Definition | What kind of substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | What kind of substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 0..1
Type | CodeableConcept
20. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.reason
Definition | Reason why the substitution was made or why the expected substitution was not made.
Short | Reason why the substitution was made or why the expected substitution was not made.
Control | 0..*
Type | CodeableConcept
22. EHDSMedicationDispense.dosageInstructions
Definition | Dosaging and administration instructions
Short | Dosaging and administration instructions
Control | 0..*
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDosaging
24. EHDSMedicationDispense.comment
Definition | Additional information or comments
Short | Additional information or comments
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSMedicationDispense
Definition | Logical model for medication dispensation (based on request or independently)
Short | Medication dispense model
Control | 0..*
Is Modifier | false
Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSMedicationDispense.header
Definition | Common header for all patient-related data
Short | Common header for all patient-related data
Control | 1..1
Type | Base
4. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.subject
Definition | Patient/subject information
Short | Subject
Control | 1..1
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient
6. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.identifier
Definition | Business identifier for the object
Short | Business identifier for the object
Note | This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
8. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.authorship
Definition | Resource authoring details
Short | Authorship
Control | 1..*
Type | Base
10. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.authorship.author[x]
Definition | Author(s) by whom the resource was/were authored. Multiple authors could be provided.
Short | Author
Control | 1..1
Type | Choice of: https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSOrganisation, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice
[x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
12. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.authorship.datetime
Definition | Date and time of the issuing the document/resource by its author.
Short | Date and time of authoring/issuing
Control | 1..1
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
14. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.lastUpdate
Definition | Date and time of the last update to the document/information
Short | Date and time of the last update to the resource
Control | 0..1
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
16. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.status
Definition | Status of the resource
Short | Status of the resource
Control | 1..1
Type | CodeableConcept
18. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.statusReason[x]
Definition | Reason for the current status of the resource.
Short | Reason for the current status of the resource.
Control | 0..1
Type | Choice of: CodeableConcept, string
[x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
20. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.language
Definition | Language in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.
Short | Language
Control | 0..1
Binding | BCP 47
Type | CodeableConcept
22. EHDSMedicationDispense.header.version
Definition | Business version of the resource.
Short | Version
Note | This is a business version Id, not a resource version Id (see discussion)
Control | 0..1
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
24. EHDSMedicationDispense.presentedForm
Definition | A narrative easy-to-read representation of the full data set, e.g. PDF-version of a document
Short | A narrative easy-to-read representation of the full data set, e.g. PDF-version of a document
Control | 0..*
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSAttachment
26. EHDSMedicationDispense.dispenseLocation
Definition | Location of dispense
Short | Location of dispense
Control | 0..1
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSLocation
28. EHDSMedicationDispense.receiver[x]
Definition | Identification of the person who received the dispensed medication, especially when it was not the patient
Short | Identification of the person who received the dispensed medication, especially when it was not the patient
Control | 0..1
Type | Choice of: https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional, https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSRelatedPerson
[x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
30. EHDSMedicationDispense.relatedRequest
Definition | Identifier of the prescription or prescription item the dispense is related to
Short | Identifier of the prescription or prescription item the dispense is related to
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
32. EHDSMedicationDispense.medication
Definition | Exact dispensed product
Short | Exact dispensed product
Control | 1..1
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSMedication
34. EHDSMedicationDispense.dispensedQuantity
Definition | Number of dispensed packages if the pack size is known, or number of smaller items/units
Short | Number of dispensed packages if the pack size is known, or number of smaller items/units
Control | 1..1
Binding | UCUM, EDQM Standard Terms
Type | Quantity
36. EHDSMedicationDispense.timeOfDispensation
Definition | Date and time of dispensation
Short | Date and time of dispensation
Control | 1..1
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
38. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution
Definition | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 0..1
Type | Base
40. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.substitutionOccurred
Definition | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | Indicated whether substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 1..1
Type | boolean
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
42. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.type
Definition | What kind of substitution was made by the dispenser
Short | What kind of substitution was made by the dispenser
Control | 0..1
Type | CodeableConcept
44. EHDSMedicationDispense.substitution.reason
Definition | Reason why the substitution was made or why the expected substitution was not made.
Short | Reason why the substitution was made or why the expected substitution was not made.
Control | 0..*
Type | CodeableConcept
46. EHDSMedicationDispense.dosageInstructions
Definition | Dosaging and administration instructions
Short | Dosaging and administration instructions
Control | 0..*
Type | https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDosaging
48. EHDSMedicationDispense.comment
Definition | Additional information or comments
Short | Additional information or comments
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension