Clinical Quality Language Specification
2.0.0-ballot - R2 STU 1 (Ballot)

This page is part of the Clinical Quality Language Specification (v2.0.0-ballot: R2 STU 1) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This version is a pre-release. The current official version is 1.5.3. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

: CQL Message Characteristic Codes - JSON Representation

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