Resource Publishing

Communication Template Schema

A communication template defines the body of a message sent to a patient (SMS, letter, or portal message) and an optional SNOMED CT concept ID that is filed to the patient's care record when the communication is sent.

Example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<communicationTemplate>
  <body>
    Dear [patient name], this is a reminder that you are due for your annual review.
    Please contact the surgery to book an appointment.
  </body>
  <clinicalCode>185318009</clinicalCode>
</communicationTemplate>

Schema

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" elementFormDefault="qualified">
  <xs:element name="communicationTemplate">
    <xs:complexType>
      <xs:sequence>
        <xs:element name="body" type="xs:string"/>
        <xs:element name="clinicalCode" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>
      </xs:sequence>
    </xs:complexType>
  </xs:element>
</xs:schema>

Elements

Element	Required	Description
`body`	Yes	The message body. Plain text; the content is sent as-is to the patient.
`clinicalCode`	No	A SNOMED CT concept ID filed to the care record when the communication is sent.

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