FHIR Extensions Pack
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Extension: Bundle Location Distance

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/location-distance Version: 5.2.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3 Computable Name: BundleLocationDistance
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.5.1155

This extension is only applicable to searchset Bundles. It is the result of a search on Location using the "near" parameter indicating the calculated distance between the geographic location of this Location resource and the geographic location provided in the search query.

This distance does not consider a location boundary extension if it exists on the resource.

If multiple near positions are included in the search query, the distance to the closest point provided may be included.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s):

Usage info

Usage:

  • This Extension is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

Changes since version 1.0.0:

  • The resource metadata has changed (description)

    • Formal Views of Extension Content

    Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type Distance: This extension is only applicable to searchset Bundles. It is the result of a search on Location using the "near" parameter indicating the calculated distance between the geographic location of this Location resource and the geographic location provided in the search query.

    This distance does not consider a location boundary extension if it exists on the resource.

    If multiple near positions are included in the search query, the distance to the closest point provided may be included.

    Maturity: 3

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension The distance this resource is from a provided location (geocode point)
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/location-distance"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Distance Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension The distance this resource is from a provided location (geocode point)
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/location-distance"

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type Distance: This extension is only applicable to searchset Bundles. It is the result of a search on Location using the "near" parameter indicating the calculated distance between the geographic location of this Location resource and the geographic location provided in the search query.

    This distance does not consider a location boundary extension if it exists on the resource.

    If multiple near positions are included in the search query, the distance to the closest point provided may be included.

    Maturity: 3

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension The distance this resource is from a provided location (geocode point)
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/location-distance"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Distance Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension The distance this resource is from a provided location (geocode point)
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/location-distance"

    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
    : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
    ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
    : extension.exists() != value.exists()

    Search Parameters for this Extension

    (none found)