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Example NamingSystem/example-id (XML)
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Example of naming system for an identifier (id = "example-id")
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<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>
<url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/NamingSystem/example-id"/>
<identifier>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.22.3"/>
</identifier>
<name value="AustalianHealthcareIdentifierIndividual"/>
<title 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="url"/>
<value value="http://hl7-australia.wikispaces.com/FHIR+Australia"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<responsible value="HI Service Operator / NEHTA"/>
<type>
<coding>
<system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/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."/>
<jurisdiction>
<coding>
<system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>
<code value="AU"/>
</coding>
</jurisdiction>
<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.