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Logical Data Model

Project:

Medical Imaging Report
Appears In: Diagnostic Imaging Reporting LDM Subject Area
A structured and narrative document that communicates the results, interpretations, conclusions, and relevant observations of a medical imaging examination, created and signed by a qualified health care professional.<br/>
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Attribute Type
Medical Imaging Report Identifier Identifier
Notes: A unique identifier, assigned to a medical imaging diagnostic report, used to distinguish it from other clinical documents, and to enable reliable referencing, retrieval and traceability across systems (Order Filler Number).<br/>
Medical Imaging Report Effective Date Time Date Time
Notes: The clinically relevant date or time period that the diagnostic report refers to. It indicates when the observations or procedures described in the report actually took place. <br/>
Medical Imaging Report Status Code Codeable Concept
Notes: The status of the medical imaging report (e.g., registered, partial, final).<br/><br/>Value Set:<br/>To be developed.<br/><br/>
Medical Imaging Report Type Code Codeable Concept
Notes: A diagnostic imaging service category (e.g., Radiology Ultrasound, CAT Scan).<br/><br/>Value Set:<br/>To be developed.<br/><br/>
Medical Imaging Report Test Code Codeable Concept
Notes: The medical imaging test code and test description that this report is related to.<br/><br/>Value Set:<br/>To be developed.<br/><br/>
Medical Imaging Report Issued On Date Time Date Time
Notes: A date and time when the report was signed and made available.<br/>
Medical Imaging Report Recommendation String
Notes: A text description of the suggested follow-up / next steps (e.g., repeat in 3 months, MRI recommended for further detail).<br/>
Relationship Target Entity
performed by   Medical Imaging Performer
based on   Imaging Study
associated with   Specimen
receives   Party Role
has   Result Attachment
associated with   Observation
has   Clinical Note and Documentation
confirms   Diagnosis
interpreted by   Medical Imaging Interpreter
Relationship Target Entity
associated with
A diagnostic event, associated with the resulting report.<br/>
Medical Imaging Event
based on   Medical Imaging Request
subject of   Patient
is   Procedure Reason