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Example of naming system for an identifier (id = "example-id")
<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="example-id"/> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p> <b>Australian IHI Number</b> </p> <p> oid: 1.2.36.1.2001.1003.0</p> <p> uri: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/hi/ihi/1.0</p> </div> </text> <name value="Austalian Healthcare Identifier - Individual"/> <status value="active"/> <kind value="identifier"/> <date value="2015-08-31"/> <publisher value="HL7 Australia on behalf of NEHTA"/> <contact> <name value="HL7 Australia FHIR Team"/> <telecom> <system value="other"/> <value value="http://hl7-australia.wikispaces.com/FHIR+Australia"/> </telecom> </contact> <responsible value="HI Service Operator / NEHTA"/> <type> <coding> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0203"/> <code value="NI"/> <display value="National unique individual identifier"/> </coding> <text value="IHI"/> </type> <description value="Australian HI Identifier as established by relevant regulations etc"/> <useContext> <coding> <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/> <code value="AU"/> </coding> </useContext> <usage value="Used in Australia for identifying patients"/> <uniqueId> <type value="oid"/> <value value="1.2.36.1.2001.1003.0"/> <comment value="This value is used in Australian CDA documents"/> </uniqueId> <uniqueId> <type value="uri"/> <value value="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/hi/ihi/1.0"/> <preferred value="true"/> <period> <start value="2015-08-21"/> </period> </uniqueId> </NamingSystem>
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.