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| Official URL: https://starsapi.csiro.au/fhir-ig/stars/ImplementationGuide/csiro.stars | Version: 0.3.0 | |||
| Active as of 2025-06-03 | Computable Name: CsiroStars | |||
Background
The STARS network provides restricted sample submission. This implementation guide outlines the requirements for users to implement a common standard FHIR protocol to transfer specimen information between laboratories for the purpose of testing.
This verison has been built to the R5.0.0 build of FHIR.
Workflow
Basic outline of sending and receiving Workflow.
Profiles
See more detailed specifics for CSV fields, FHIR Profiles, ConceptMaps and ValueSets on Profile - ServiceRequest and Profile - DiagnosticReport. The Artifact Summary gives an in depth description for the expectations of each field within the process.
STARS Client
The STARS Client has been refreshed inline with the stars-api project. stars-client
Terminology
A complete listing of ValueSets (Vocabulary) and ConceptMaps (Mappings) covering all specified fields.
Migration Guide
See the Migration Guide for direction and testing plans to get ready to migrate.
Downloads
FHIR Shorthand Resources
This guide has been automatically built using FHIR Shorthand to define a standard set of required fields that form a profile schema for specimen transmission.
FHIR Shorthand documentation code repository
Zulip channel: #shorthand
Dependencies
| IG | Package | FHIR | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
  STARS Implementation Guide | csiro.stars#0.3.0 | R5 | |
 HL7 Terminology (THO) | hl7.terminology.r5#6.4.0 | R5 | Automatically added as a dependency - all IGs depend on HL7 Terminology |
  FHIR Extensions Pack | hl7.fhir.uv.extensions.r5#5.2.0 | R5 |
Package hl7.fhir.uv.extensions.r5#5.2.0 This IG defines the global extensions - the ones defined for everyone. These extensions are always in scope wherever FHIR is being used (built Mon, Feb 10, 2025 21:45+1100+11:00) |
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