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18.8.55 GOL - Goal Detail Segment (12.4.1)

The goal detail segment contains the data necessary to add, update, correct, and delete the goals for an individual.

HL7 Attribute Table - GOL - Goal Detail

Base Framework
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData Type
GOL
100816Action Code SHALL[1..1][2..2]univ: SegmentActionCode (CD) hl7VS-segmentActionCode (VS) segmentAction (CS)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

200817Action Date/Time SHOULD[1..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

300818Goal ID SHOULD[1..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

400819Goal Instance ID SHOULD[1..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

500820Episode of Care ID MAY[0..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

600821Goal List Priority
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1] 3
NM

Numeric

700822Goal Established Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

800824Expected Goal Achieve Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

900825Goal Classification MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1000826Goal Management Discipline MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1100827Current Goal Review Status MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1200828Current Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

1300829Next Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

1400830Previous Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

1500831Goal Review Interval
W

withdrawn Element

SHOULD NOT   
1600832Goal Evaluation MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1700833Goal Evaluation Comment
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..*] 300
ST

String Data

1800834Goal Life Cycle Status MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1900835Goal Life Cycle Status Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

2000836Goal Target Type MAY[0..*] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2100837Goal Target Name MAY[0..*] 
XPN

Extended Person Name

2202182Mood Code
C

Condition defined for this element

MAY[0..1] univ: MoodCodes (CD) hl7VS-moodCodes (VS) actMood (CS)
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

Conditions/Invariants

The root for the expression is on the segment.

Seq. Referenced Elements Introduction Invariant Comment
1 ?

Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData Type
GOL
100816Action Code SHALL[1..1][2..2]univ: SegmentActionCode (CD) hl7VS-segmentActionCode (VS) segmentAction (CS)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

200817Action Date/Time SHALL[1..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

300818Goal ID SHALL[1..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

400819Goal Instance ID SHALL[1..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

500820Episode of Care ID MAY[0..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

600821Goal List Priority
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1] 3
NM

Numeric

700822Goal Established Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

800824Expected Goal Achieve Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

900825Goal Classification MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1000826Goal Management Discipline MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1100827Current Goal Review Status MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1200828Current Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

1300829Next Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

1400830Previous Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

1500831Goal Review Interval
W

withdrawn Element

SHOULD NOT   
1600832Goal Evaluation MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1700833Goal Evaluation Comment
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..*] 300
ST

String Data

1800834Goal Life Cycle Status MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1900835Goal Life Cycle Status Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

2000836Goal Target Type MAY[0..*] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

2100837Goal Target Name MAY[0..*] 
XPN

Extended Person Name

2202182Mood Code
C

Condition defined for this element

MAY[0..1] univ: MoodCodes (CD) hl7VS-moodCodes (VS) actMood (CS)
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

Base FrameworkBase Standard Profile
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData TypeImplementVocabulary
GOL 
100816Action Code SHALL[1..1][2..2]univ: SegmentActionCode (CD) hl7VS-segmentActionCode (VS) segmentAction (CS)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

SHALL 
200817Action Date/Time SHOULD[1..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

SHALL
300818Goal ID SHOULD[1..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

SHALL
400819Goal Instance ID SHOULD[1..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

SHALL
500820Episode of Care ID MAY[0..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

MAY
600821Goal List Priority
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1] 3
NM

Numeric

MAY
700822Goal Established Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
800824Expected Goal Achieve Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
900825Goal Classification MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
1000826Goal Management Discipline MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
1100827Current Goal Review Status MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
1200828Current Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
1300829Next Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
1400830Previous Goal Review Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
1500831Goal Review Interval
W

withdrawn Element

SHOULD NOT   SHOULD NOT
1600832Goal Evaluation MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
1700833Goal Evaluation Comment
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..*] 300
ST

String Data

MAY
1800834Goal Life Cycle Status MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
1900835Goal Life Cycle Status Date/Time MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
2000836Goal Target Type MAY[0..*] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
2100837Goal Target Name MAY[0..*] 
XPN

Extended Person Name

MAY
2202182Mood Code
C

Condition defined for this element

MAY[0..1] univ: MoodCodes (CD) hl7VS-moodCodes (VS) actMood (CS)
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

MAY 
Base Framework Base Standard Profile
Seq# Data Element Description Flags Optionality Repetition Length C.LEN Table Data Type Optionality Table
GOL  
1 00816 Action Code   O   [2..2] (0206)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

R  
2 00817 Action Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

R  
3 00818 Goal ID   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

R  
4 00819 Goal Instance ID   O      
EI

Entity Identifier

R  
5 00820 Episode of Care ID   O      
EI

Entity Identifier

   
6 00821 Goal List Priority   O     3=  
NM

Numeric

   
7 00822 Goal Established Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
8 00824 Expected Goal Achieve Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
9 00825 Goal Classification   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

   
10 00826 Goal Management Discipline   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

   
11 00827 Current Goal Review Status   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

   
12 00828 Current Goal Review Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
13 00829 Next Goal Review Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
14 00830 Previous Goal Review Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
15 00831 Goal Review Interval   W            
16 00832 Goal Evaluation   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

   
17 00833 Goal Evaluation Comment   O Y   300=  
ST

String Data

   
18 00834 Goal Life Cycle Status   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

   
19 00835 Goal Life Cycle Status Date/Time   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
20 00836 Goal Target Type   O Y    
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

   
21 00837 Goal Target Name   O Y    
XPN

Extended Person Name

   
22 02182 Mood Code
C

Condition defined for this element

O      
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

  (0725)
Seq# Data Element Description Optionality Repetition Length C.LEN Table Data Type
GOL
1 00816 Action Code R   [2..2] (0206)
ID

Coded Value for HL7 Defined Tables

2 00817 Action Date/Time R      
DTM

Date/Time

3 00818 Goal ID R      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

4 00819 Goal Instance ID R      
EI

Entity Identifier

5 00820 Episode of Care ID O      
EI

Entity Identifier

6 00821 Goal List Priority O     3=  
NM

Numeric

7 00822 Goal Established Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

8 00824 Expected Goal Achieve Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

9 00825 Goal Classification O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

10 00826 Goal Management Discipline O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

11 00827 Current Goal Review Status O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

12 00828 Current Goal Review Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

13 00829 Next Goal Review Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

14 00830 Previous Goal Review Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

15 00831 Goal Review Interval W        
16 00832 Goal Evaluation O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

17 00833 Goal Evaluation Comment O Y   300=  
ST

String Data

18 00834 Goal Life Cycle Status O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

19 00835 Goal Life Cycle Status Date/Time O      
DTM

Date/Time

20 00836 Goal Target Type O Y    
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

21 00837 Goal Target Name O Y    
XPN

Extended Person Name

22 02182 Mood Code C     (0725)
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

18.8.55.1 GOL Field Definitions (12.4.1.0)

The business and/or application must assume responsibility for maintaining knowledge about data ownership, versioning, and/or audit trail control (for purposes of data integrity). It is also their responsibility to represent the appropriate version of that data.

18.8.55.2 GOL-1 Action Code (ID) 00816 (12.4.1.1)

Definition: The action code field gives the intent of the problem or goal. Refer to HL7 Table 0287 - Problem/Goal Action Code in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for valid values.

18.8.55.3 GOL-2 Action Date/Time (DTM) 00817 (12.4.1.2)

Definition: This field contains the date/time that the operation represented by the action code was performed.

18.8.55.4 GOL-3 Goal ID (CWE) 00818 (12.4.1.3)

Definition: This field identifies the goal. This is the identifier from an institution's master list of goals.

18.8.55.5 GOL-4 Goal Instance ID (EI) 00819 (12.4.1.4)

Definition: This field contains the unique identifier assigned by an initiating system to this instance of the goal.

Note: It is required that the value in this field be unique over time. This instance ID identifies a specific instance for a specific patient and is unique across all patients. See entity ID data type description in Chapter 2.

18.8.55.6 GOL-5 Episode of Care ID (EI) 00820 (12.4.1.5)

Definition: This field uniquely identifies the episode of care to which this goal applies. See note under "Ongoing issues."

Note: Based on application use, this field is required to be unique over time.

18.8.55.7 GOL-6 Goal List Priority (NM) 00821 (12.4.1.6)

Definition: This field prioritizes this goal on a list that is maintained for an individual.

18.8.55.8 GOL-7 Goal Established Date/Time (DTM) 00822 (12.4.1.7)

Definition: This field identifies the date/time when the stated goal was initially created.

18.8.55.9 GOL-8 Expected Goal Achieve Date/Time (DTM) 00824 (12.4.1.8)

Definition: This field contains the projected date/time for achieving the stated goal.

18.8.55.10 GOL-9 Goal Classification (CWE) 00825 (12.4.1.9)

Definition: This field indicates the kind of goal. This field can be used to categorize goals so that they may be managed and viewed independently within different applications (e.g., admission, final, post-operative, pre-operative, outpatient, discharge, etc.).

Note: This field can be used to differentiate separate goal lists that may be managed independently within applications.

18.8.55.11 GOL-10 Goal Management Discipline (CWE) 00826 (12.4.1.10)

Definition: This field indicates the category of caregiver with responsibility for managing this specific goal (e.g., care team, nursing, medicine, respiratory therapy, occupational therapy, dietary etc.). This is a repeating field to allow identification of all disciplines that may have the responsibility for this goal.

18.8.55.12 GOL-11 Current Goal Review Status (CWE) 00827 (12.4.1.11)

Definition: This field contains the current point in the continuum of a goal review cycle (e.g., due, initiated, reviewed, overdue, verified, etc.).

18.8.55.13 GOL-12 Current Goal Review Date/Time (DTM) 00828 (12.4.1.12)

Definition: This field contains the date/time of the current review of the goal.

18.8.55.14 GOL-13 Next Goal Review Date/Time (DTM) 00829 (12.4.1.13)

Definition: This field contains the date/time of the next scheduled goal review.

18.8.55.15 GOL-14 Previous Goal Review Date/Time (DTM) 00830 (12.4.1.14)

Definition: This field contains the date/time that the goal was reviewed prior to the current review.

18.8.55.16 GOL-15 Goal Review Interval 00831 (12.4.1.15)

As of Version 2.5, this field was retained for backward compatibility only and withdrawn and removed as of v2.7. Refer to the TQ1 segment described in Chapter 4.

18.8.55.17 GOL-16 Goal Evaluation (CWE) 00832 (12.4.1.16)

Definition: This field provides an indicator of progress towards achievement of the goal (e.g., achieved, ahead of schedule, delayed, failed to achieve, etc.).

18.8.55.18 GOL-17 Goal Evaluation Comment (ST) 00833 (12.4.1.17)

Definition: This field contains the comments associated with the goal evaluation. Examples of comments that might be entered in this field include: a reason for delay in achieving goal, or a clinical footnote about progress made towards the goal, etc.

18.8.55.19 GOL-18 Goal Life Cycle Status (CWE) 00834 (12.4.1.18)

Definition: This field contains an indication of the state of the goal (e.g., Active, Canceled, Inactive, Suspended, etc.).

18.8.55.20 GOL-19 Goal Life Cycle Status Date/Time (DTM) 00835 (12.4.1.19)

Definition: This field contains the effective date/time of the current goal life cycle status.

18.8.55.21 GOL-20 Goal Target Type (CWE) 00836 (12.4.1.20)

Definition: This field contains the individual/group for whom the goal has been established (e.g., family group, family member, patient, etc.).

Note: This field is focused on a specific person/group that is directly patient-related.

18.8.55.22 GOL-21 Goal Target Name (XPN) 00837 (12.4.1.21)

Definition: This field contains the identification of the person(s) on whom the goal is focused. This is a repeating field which allows for the identification of a group of individuals.

18.8.55.23 GOL-22 Mood Code (CNE) 02182 (12.4.1.22)

Definition: This field indicates the Mood of the Goal. It allows expression of the context of the problem.

Note: As Mood Code changes the meaning of the segment it must only be used in new messages as of v2.6.

Refer to HL7 Table 0725 - Mood Codes in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for allowed values.