Release 5 Preview #1

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Patient-extensions-Patient-age.json

Patient Administration Work Group

Maturity Level: N/A

Standards Status: Informative

Compartments: Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

SearchParameter age

{
  "resourceType" : "SearchParameter",
  "id" : "patient-extensions-Patient-age",
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/SearchParameter/patient-extensions-Patient-age",
  "version" : "4.2.0",
  "name" : "age",
  "status" : "draft",
  "experimental" : true,
  "description" : "Searches for patients based on age as calculated based on current date and date of birth.  Deceased patients are excluded from the search.",
  "code" : "age",
  "base" : ["Patient"],
  "type" : "number",
  "xpath" : "f:Patient/f:birthDate",
  "xpathUsage" : "normal"
}

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.