#### Non-Coded CDA Document
Domain Message Specification

### ActStatus

Code SystemId: | 2.16.840.1.113883.5.14
Version: | 1.0
Status: | active
Date: | 2012-02-24

#### Description

Codes representing the defined possible states of an Act.

#### Values

Code | Description | Note
--- | --- | ---
aborted | aborted | The Act has been terminated prior to the originally intended completion.
active | active | The Act can be performed or is being performed.
cancelled | cancelled | The Act has been abandoned before activation.
completed | completed | The Act has been terminated normally after all of its constituents have been performed.
held | held | The Act that is still in the preparatory stages has been put aside. No action can occur until the Act is released.
new | new | The Act that is in the preparatory stages and may not yet be acted upon.
normal | normal | This encompasses the expected states of an Act, but excludes "nullified" and "obsolete" which represent unusual terminal states for the life-cycle.
nullified | nullified | This Act instance was created in error and has been 'removed' and is treated as though it never existed. A record is retained for audit purposes only.
obsolete | obsolete | This Act instance has been replaced by a new instance.
suspended | suspended | The Act that has been activated (actions could or have been performed against it), but has been temporarily disabled. No further action should be taken against it until it is released.