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. 2019 Oct 16;7(4):e15199. doi: 10.2196/15199

Table 4.

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Network 4.1 value sets with no (noncustom) exact Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources equivalents.

Value seta Comment
DEMOGRAPHIC.RACE No Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) value for multiple races
ENCOUNTER.ENC_TYPE No FHIR equivalent for visits of type EI (emergency department admit to inpatient hospital stay), IC (institutional professional consult)
ENCOUNTER.DISCHARGE_STATUS Imperfect FHIR equivalents for several discharge statuses; 17 possible values in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Network
(PCORnet) versus 11 in FHIR; values were mapped where possible.
ENCOUNTER.ADMITTING_SOURCE Imperfect FHIR equivalents for several admitting sources; 16 possible values in PCORnet versus 10 in FHIR; values were mapped where possible.

aPCORnet 4.1 values of No information, Unknown, and Other were rarely mappable to FHIR and are not noted each time.