2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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Extension-valueset-subsumes.xml

Raw XML (canonical form)

Codes that this concept subsumes that have already been declared elsewhere

Raw XML

<ExtensionDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="valueset-subsumes"/>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/valueset-subsumes"/>
  <name value="Codes that this concept subsumes that have already been declared elsewhere"/>
  <display value="Subsumes"/>
  <publisher value="HL7"/>
  <description value="Refers to another code defined within the code system that is also subsumed by this code.
   I.e. This concept subsumes the referenced concept.  Because meaning is inferred from hierarchy
   as well as definition, the presence of this extension modifies the meaning of the extended
   concept."/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <date value="2015-02-23T09:07:27+11:00"/>
  <contextType value="resource"/>
  <context value="ValueSet.define.concept"/>
  <element>
    <path value="Extension"/>
    <short value="Codes that this concept subsumes that have already been declared elsewhere"/>
    <definition value="Refers to another code defined within the code system that is also subsumed by this code.
     I.e. This concept subsumes the referenced concept.  Because meaning is inferred from hierarchy
     as well as definition, the presence of this extension modifies the meaning of the extended
     concept."/>
    <min value="0"/>
    <max value="*"/>
    <type>
      <code value="code"/>
    </type>
  </element>
</ExtensionDefinition>

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.