FHIR Extensions Pack
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This page is part of the FHIR Core Extensions Registry (v5.3.0-ballot-tc1: Release 5.3) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) v5.0.0. This version is a pre-release. The current official version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Extension: Recipient language

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-recipientLanguage Version: 5.3.0-ballot-tc1
Standards status: Deprecated Maturity Level: 3 Responsible: HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support Computable Name: RecipientLanguage
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.5.1700

Preferred language of the person that will consume the content. DEPRECATED: This extension was initially used to model decision support context. This information is now handled as part of CDS Hooks and Clinical Reasoning.

Context of Use

This extension is deprecated and should no longer be used

This extension was initially used to model decision support context. This information is now handled as part of CDS Hooks and Clinical Reasoning.

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

Usage info

Usages:

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

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Changes since version 5.2.0:

  • The data elements list has changed
  • One or more text definitions, invariants or bindings have changed

    • 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 with the type CodeableConcept: Preferred language of the person that will consume the content. DEPRECATED: This extension was initially used to model decision support context. This information is now handled as part of CDS Hooks and Clinical Reasoning.

    Maturity: 3

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Extension
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-recipientLanguage"
    ... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
    Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language
    Additional BindingsPurpose
    CommonLanguages Starter

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Extension
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-recipientLanguage"

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: Preferred language of the person that will consume the content. DEPRECATED: This extension was initially used to model decision support context. This information is now handled as part of CDS Hooks and Clinical Reasoning.

    Maturity: 3

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Extension
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-recipientLanguage"
    ... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
    Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language
    Additional BindingsPurpose
    CommonLanguages Starter

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Extension
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-recipientLanguage"

    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Extension.value[x]requiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard

    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()

    R4B

    The extension is unchanged in R4B

    R4

    The extension is unchanged in R4

    R3

    The extension is unchanged in R3

    Search Parameters for this Extension

    (none found)