Kenya ePrescription FHIR Implementation Guide
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Example MedicationRequest: MedicationRequest – Extensions: Digital Signature, Refill, Controlled Substance, Insurance Auth

Prescription Digital Signature

Refill Authorization

  • authorizedRefills: 3
  • remainingRefills: 3
  • earliestRefillDate: 2025-07-15

Controlled Substance Schedule

  • isControlled: false

Insurance Pre-Authorization

  • authorizationNumber: SHA-2025-AUTH-001234
  • insurerName: Social Health Authority (SHA)
  • validFrom: 2025-06-15
  • validTo: 2025-09-15

identifier: KenyaPrescriptionIdentifier/RX-2025-EXT-00001

status: Active

intent: Order

category: Outpatient

medication: Metformin 500 mg Oral Tablet

subject: James Otieno (official) Male, DoB: 1968-09-20 ( https://ilm-hie.dha.go.ke/fhir/NamingSystem/national-id#KenyaNationalId#10293847)

authoredOn: 2025-06-15

requester: Practitioner Sarah Njoroge (official)

dosageInstruction

text: Take 1 tablet (500 mg) by mouth twice daily with meals

timing: 2 per 1 day

route: Oral

DoseAndRates

-Dose[x]
*500 mg (Details: UCUM codemg = 'mg')

DispenseRequests

-NumberOfRepeatsAllowedQuantity
*360 tablet (Details: UCUM code1 = '1')

Substitutions

-Allowed[x]
*true