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## CodeSystem: Type of Alias

Official URL: https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/alias-type-code | Version: 2.0.0
Active as of 2023-10-25 | Computable Name: AliasType

Used in Organization and Location to indicate what is the type of Alias

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

- AliasType

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This case-sensitive code system `https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/alias-type-code` defines the following codes:

Code | Display | Definition
aka | Aka | The name by which the organisation or facility is also known as.
old | Old | The previous legal name(s) of the organisation/facility.
maori | Māori | The Māori name of the organisation or facility.
legal | Legal | The name as recorded in the official register eg Register of Companies.
short | Short | An abbreviated name by which the organisation or facility is known.
trade-as | Trading as | Used when the organisation/facility has a separate trading name.
current | Current unverified or unofficial name | The name currently used for a facility.