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A record of a medication that is being consumed by a patient. A MedicationStatement may indicate that the patient may be taking the medication now or has taken the medication in the past or will be taking the medication in the future. See the HL7 FHIR R4 spec for full details. Previous version: medication_statement Tables in this resource: Reference Table: The medicationstatement_references table contains normalized references from the medication statement to other entities. It supports the following reference properties:
  • medication_reference (required): links to the medication being taken
  • subject (required): links to the patient who is taking the medication
For detailed information about reference table structure and indexing, see the Reference Tables documentation. Primary Keys:
  • medicationstatement_id
Foreign Keys:
  • patient_id – links to the patient table
  • medication_id – links to the medication table
† Metriport Platform added
ColumnData TypeDescription
medicationstatement_idvarcharUnique identifier for the medication statement
patient_idvarcharUnique identifier for the patient (subject)
medication_idvarcharReference to the medication
statusvarcharStatus of the statement (e.g. active, completed, entered-in-error, intended, stopped, on-hold, unknown, not-taken)
effectivedatetimedatetimeEffective date/time if provided directly
effectiveperiod_startdatetimeStart of effective period
effective_date†datetimeCoalesced effective date (effectivedatetime or effectiveperiod_start)
effectiveperiod_enddatetimeEnd of effective period
dosage_doseandrate_dosequantity_unitvarcharUnit for the dose quantity
dosage_doseandrate_dosequantity_valuevarcharDose quantity value
note_text†varcharAdditional notes about the statement (first note)
meta_sourcevarcharSource document filename from FHIR meta.source
data_source_ext†varcharIntegration source derived from FHIR extension
Related Tables: Parent: Child:

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  • medication_statement_idmedicationstatement_id
  • data_sourcemeta_source