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Outside of this window, the identifier might be non-deterministic.","max":"1","min":0,"path":"NamingSystem.uniqueId.period","short":"When is identifier valid?","type":[{"code":"Period"}]},{"condition":["nsd-3"],"definition":"For naming systems that are retired, indicates the naming system that should be used in their place (if any).","max":"1","min":0,"path":"NamingSystem.replacedBy","short":"Use this instead","type":[{"code":"Reference","profile":["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/NamingSystem"]}]}]},"status":"draft","text":{"div":"<div><table style=\"border: 0px; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"><tr style=\"border: 1px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;\"><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a title=\"The logical name of the element\" href=\"formats.html#table\">Name</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a title=\"Information about the use of the element\" href=\"formats.html#table\">Flags</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a title=\"Minimum and Maximum # of times the the element can appear in the instance\" href=\"formats.html#table\">Card.</a></th><th style=\"width: 100px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a title=\"Reference to the type of the element\" href=\"formats.html#table\">Type</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a title=\"Additional information about the element\" href=\"formats.html#table\">Description &amp; Constraints</a><span style=\"float: right\"><a title=\"Legend for this format\" href=\"formats.html#table\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\"doco\" src=\"help16.png\"/></a></span></th></tr><tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img title=\"Resource\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,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\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem : A curated namespace that issues unique symbols within that namespace for the identification of concepts, people, devices, etc.  Represents a &quot;System&quot; used within the Identifier and Coding data types.\">NamingSystem</span><a name=\"NamingSystem\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element has or is affected by some invariants\">I</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"domainresource.html\">DomainResource</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">System of unique identification<br/><span title=\"nsd-2\" style=\"font-style: italic\">Can't have more than one preferred identifier for a type</span><br/><span title=\"nsd-3\" style=\"font-style: italic\">Can only have replacedBy if naming system is retired</span><br/><span title=\"nsd-1\" style=\"font-style: italic\">Root systems cannot have uuid or sid identifiers</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.name : The descriptive name of this particular identifier type or code system.\">name</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.name\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#string\">string</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Human-readable label</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.status : Indicates whether the naming system is &quot;ready for use&quot; or not.\">status</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.status\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element is a modifier element\">?!</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#code\">code</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">draft | active | retired<br/><a title=\"The lifecycle status of a Value Set or Concept Map.\" href=\"valueset-conformance-resource-status.html\">ConformanceResourceStatus</a> (<a title=\"To be conformant, instances of this element SHALL include a code from the specified value set.\" href=\"terminologies.html#required\">Required</a>)</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.kind : Indicates the purpose for the naming system - what kinds of things does it make unique?\">kind</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.kind\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#code\">code</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">codesystem | identifier | root<br/><a title=\"Identifies the purpose of the naming system.\" href=\"valueset-namingsystem-type.html\">NamingSystemType</a> (<a title=\"To be conformant, instances of this element SHALL include a code from the specified value set.\" href=\"terminologies.html#required\">Required</a>)</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.publisher : The name of the individual or organization that published the naming system.\">publisher</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.publisher\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element is included in summaries\">Σ</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#string\">string</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Name of the publisher (Organization or individual)</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Element\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,R0lGODlhEAAQAMQfAOvGUf7ztuvPMf/78/fkl/Pbg+u8Rvjqteu2Pf3zxPz36Pz0z+vTmPzurPvuw/npofbjquvNefHVduuyN+uuMu3Oafbgjfnqvf/3zv/3xevPi+vRjP/20/bmsP///////yH5BAEAAB8ALAAAAAAQABAAAAV24CeOZGmepqeqqOgxjBZFa+19r4ftWQUAgqDgltthMshMIJAZ4jYDHsBARSAmFOJvq+g6HIdEFgcYmBWNxoNAsDjGHgBnmV5bCoUDHLBIq9sFEhIdcAYJdYASFRUQhQkLCwkOFwcdEBAXhVabE52ecDahKy0oIQA7\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.contact : Contacts to assist a user in finding and communicating with the publisher.\">contact</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.contact\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element is included in summaries\">Σ</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..*</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"backboneelement.html\">BackboneElement</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Contact details of the publisher</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAMElEQVR42u3QwQkAMAwDsezq/WdoskKgFAoy6HkfV5LamJ1tc7MHAAD+5QQAAOCZBkurQFbnaRSlAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzMPbYccAgAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAMElEQVQ4y+3OQREAIBDDwAv+PQcFFN5MIyCzqHMKUGVCpMFLK97heq+gggoq+EiwAVjvMhFGmlEUAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.contact.name : The name of an individual to contact regarding the naming system.\">name</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.contact.name\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element is included in summaries\">Σ</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#string\">string</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Name of a individual to contact</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzMPbYccAgAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAMElEQVQ4y+3OQREAIBDDwAv+PQcFFN5MIyCzqHMKUGVCpMFLK97heq+gggoq+EiwAVjvMhFGmlEUAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzME+lXFigAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+3OsRUAIAjEUOL+O8cJABttJM11/x1qZAGqRBEVcNIqdWj1efDqQbb3HwwwwEfABmQUHSPM9dtDAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,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\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.contact.telecom : Contact details for individual (if a name was provided) or the publisher.\">telecom</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.contact.telecom\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element is included in summaries\">Σ</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..*</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#ContactPoint\">ContactPoint</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Contact details for individual or publisher</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.responsible : The name of the organization that is responsible for issuing identifiers or codes for this namespace and ensuring their non-collision.\">responsible</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.responsible\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#string\">string</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Who maintains system namespace?</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.date : The date  (and optionally time) when the system was registered or published. The date must change when the business version changes, if it does, and it must change if the status code changes. In addition, it should change when the substantive content of the registration changes.\">date</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.date\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element is included in summaries\">Σ</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#dateTime\">dateTime</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Publication Date(/time)</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,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\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.type : Categorizes a naming system for easier search by grouping related naming systems.\">type</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.type\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#CodeableConcept\">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">e.g. driver,  provider,  patient, bank etc.<br/><a title=\"A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.\" href=\"valueset-identifier-type.html\">Identifier Type Codes</a> (<a title=\"To be conformant, instances of this element SHALL include a code from the specified value set if any of the codes within the value set can apply to the concept being communicated.  If the valueset does not cover the concept (based on human review), alternate codings (or, data type allowing, text) may be included instead.\" href=\"terminologies.html#extensible\">Extensible</a>)</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.description : Details about what the namespace identifies including scope, granularity, version labeling, etc.\">description</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.description\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#string\">string</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">What does naming system identify?</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,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\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.useContext : The content was developed with a focus and intent of supporting the contexts that are listed. These terms may be used to assist with indexing and searching of naming systems.\">useContext</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.useContext\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element is included in summaries\">Σ</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..*</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#CodeableConcept\">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Content intends to support these contexts<br/><a title=\"Indicates the countries, regions, disciplines and other aspects of use within which this artifact is targeted for use.\" href=\"valueset-use-context.html\">Context of Use ValueSet</a> (<a title=\"To be conformant, instances of this element SHALL include a code from the specified value set if any of the codes within the value set can apply to the concept being communicated.  If the valueset does not cover the concept (based on human review), alternate codings (or, data type allowing, text) may be included instead.\" href=\"terminologies.html#extensible\">Extensible</a>)</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.usage : Provides guidance on the use of the namespace, including the handling of formatting characters, use of upper vs. lower case, etc.\">usage</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.usage\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#string\">string</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">How/where is it used</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Element\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,R0lGODlhEAAQAMQfAOvGUf7ztuvPMf/78/fkl/Pbg+u8Rvjqteu2Pf3zxPz36Pz0z+vTmPzurPvuw/npofbjquvNefHVduuyN+uuMu3Oafbgjfnqvf/3zv/3xevPi+vRjP/20/bmsP///////yH5BAEAAB8ALAAAAAAQABAAAAV24CeOZGmepqeqqOgxjBZFa+19r4ftWQUAgqDgltthMshMIJAZ4jYDHsBARSAmFOJvq+g6HIdEFgcYmBWNxoNAsDjGHgBnmV5bCoUDHLBIq9sFEhIdcAYJdYASFRUQhQkLCwkOFwcdEBAXhVabE52ecDahKy0oIQA7\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId : Indicates how the system may be identified when referenced in electronic exchange.\">uniqueId</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..*</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"backboneelement.html\">BackboneElement</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Unique identifiers used for system</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAMElEQVR42u3QwQkAMAwDsezq/WdoskKgFAoy6HkfV5LamJ1tc7MHAAD+5QQAAOCZBkurQFbnaRSlAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzMPbYccAgAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAMElEQVQ4y+3OQREAIBDDwAv+PQcFFN5MIyCzqHMKUGVCpMFLK97heq+gggoq+EiwAVjvMhFGmlEUAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId.type : Identifies the unique identifier scheme used for this particular identifier.\">type</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId.type\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#code\">code</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">oid | uuid | uri | other<br/><a title=\"Identifies the style of unique identifier used to identify a namespace.\" href=\"valueset-namingsystem-identifier-type.html\">NamingSystemIdentifierType</a> (<a title=\"To be conformant, instances of this element SHALL include a code from the specified value set.\" href=\"terminologies.html#required\">Required</a>)</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAMElEQVR42u3QwQkAMAwDsezq/WdoskKgFAoy6HkfV5LamJ1tc7MHAAD+5QQAAOCZBkurQFbnaRSlAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzMPbYccAgAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAMElEQVQ4y+3OQREAIBDDwAv+PQcFFN5MIyCzqHMKUGVCpMFLK97heq+gggoq+EiwAVjvMhFGmlEUAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId.value : The string that should be sent over the wire to identify the code system or identifier system.\">value</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId.value\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#string\">string</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">The unique identifier</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAMElEQVR42u3QwQkAMAwDsezq/WdoskKgFAoy6HkfV5LamJ1tc7MHAAD+5QQAAOCZBkurQFbnaRSlAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzMPbYccAgAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAMElEQVQ4y+3OQREAIBDDwAv+PQcFFN5MIyCzqHMKUGVCpMFLK97heq+gggoq+EiwAVjvMhFGmlEUAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzI3XJ6V3QAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+2RsQ0AIAzDav7/2VzQwoCY4iWbZSmo1QGoUgNMghvWaIejPQW/CrrNCylIwcOCDYfLNRcNer4SAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Primitive Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3gYBFzI0BrFQCwAAAERJREFUOMtj/P//PwMlgImBQjDwBrCcOnWKokBgYWBgYDCU+06W5i8MUggvnH/EOVJjAW4AuQHJ+O75LYqikXE0LzAAALePEntTkEoSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId.preferred : Indicates whether this identifier is the &quot;preferred&quot; identifier of this type.\">preferred</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId.preferred\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#boolean\">boolean</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Is this the id that should be used for this type</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAL0lEQVR42u3XsQ0AQAgCQHdl/xn8jxvYWB3JlTR0VJLa+OltBwAAYP6EEQAAgCsPVYVAgIJrA/sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzMPbYccAgAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAMElEQVQ4y+3OQREAIBDDwAv+PQcFFN5MIyCzqHMKUGVCpMFLK97heq+gggoq+EiwAVjvMhFGmlEUAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzME+lXFigAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+3OsRUAIAjEUOL+O8cJABttJM11/x1qZAGqRBEVcNIqdWj1efDqQbb3HwwwwEfABmQUHSPM9dtDAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Data Type\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,R0lGODlhEAAQAOZ/APrkusOiYvvfqbiXWaV2G+jGhdq1b8GgYf3v1frw3vTUlsWkZNewbcSjY/DQkad4Hb6dXv3u0f3v1ObEgfPTlerJiP3w1v79+e7OkPrfrfnjuNOtZPrpydaxa+/YrvvdpP779ZxvFPvnwKKBQaFyF/369M2vdaqHRPz58/HNh/vowufFhfroxO3OkPrluv779tK0e6JzGProwvrow9m4eOnIifPTlPDPkP78+Naxaf3v0/zowfXRi+bFhLWUVv379/rnwPvszv3rye3LiPvnv+3MjPDasKiIS/789/3x2f747eXDg+7Mifvu0tu7f+/QkfDTnPXWmPrjsvrjtPbPgrqZW+/QlPz48K2EMv36866OUPvowat8Ivvgq/Pbrvzgq/PguvrgrqN0Gda2evfYm9+7d/rpw9q6e/LSku/Rl/XVl/LSlfrkt+zVqe7Wqv3x1/bNffbOf59wFdS6if3u0vrqyP3owPvepfXQivDQkO/PkKh9K7STVf779P///////yH5BAEAAH8ALAAAAAAQABAAAAfNgH+Cg36FfoOIhH4JBxBghYl/hQkNAV0IVT5GkJKLCwtQaSsSdx9aR26Gcwt2IkQaNRI6dBERIzCFDSgWSW8WCDkbBnoOQ3uFARc/JQJfCAZlT0x4ZFyFBxdNQT9ZCBNWKQoKUQ+FEDgcdTIAV14YDmg2CgSFA0hmQC5TLE4VRTdrKJAoxOeFCzZSwsw4U6BCizwUQhQyEaAPiAwCVNCY0FCNnA6GPAwYoETIFgY9loiRA4dToTYnsOxg8CBGHE6ICvEYQ4AKzkidfgoKBAA7\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId.period : Identifies the period of time over which this identifier is considered appropriate to refer to the naming system.  Outside of this window, the identifier might be non-deterministic.\">period</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.uniqueId.period\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"datatypes.html#Period\">Period</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">When is identifier valid?</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAyAAAAACCAYAAACg/LjIAAAAI0lEQVR42u3QIQEAAAACIL/6/4MvTAQOkLYBAAB4kAAAANwMad9AqkRjgNAAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAAWCAYAAAABxvaqAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzIs1vtcMQAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAAE0lEQVQI12P4//8/AxMDAwNdCABMPwMo2ctnoQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"/><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAWCAYAAADJqhx8AAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAAAB3RJTUUH3wYeFzME+lXFigAAAB1pVFh0Q29tbWVudAAAAAAAQ3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIEdJTVBkLmUHAAAANklEQVQ4y+3OsRUAIAjEUOL+O8cJABttJM11/x1qZAGqRBEVcNIqdWj1efDqQbb3HwwwwEfABmQUHSPM9dtDAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/><img title=\"Reference to another Resource\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" alt=\".\" class=\"hierarchy\" src=\"data: image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAAadEVYdFNvZnR3YXJlAFBhaW50Lk5FVCB2My41LjEwMPRyoQAAAFxJREFUOE/NjEEOACEIA/0o/38GGw+agoXYeNnDJDCUDnd/gkoFKhWozJiZI3gLwY6rAgxhsPKTPUzycTl8lAryMyMsVQG6TFi6cHULyz8KOjC7OIQKlQpU3uPjAwhX2CCcGsgOAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"/> <span title=\"NamingSystem.replacedBy : For naming systems that are retired, indicates the naming system that should be used in their place (if any).\">replacedBy</span><a name=\"NamingSystem.replacedBy\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span title=\"This element has or is affected by some invariants\">I</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"references.html\">Reference</a>(<a href=\"namingsystem.html\">NamingSystem</a>)</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Use this instead</td></tr>\r\n<tr><td colspan=\"5\" class=\"hierarchy\"><br/><a title=\"Legend for this format\" href=\"formats.html#table\"><img style=\"background-color: inherit\" alt=\"doco\" src=\"help16.png\"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>","status":"generated"},"url":"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/NamingSystem"}