HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) - US Realm
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Resource Profile: US Public Health Location

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ecr/StructureDefinition/us-ph-location Version: 2.1.2
Active as of 2024-10-30 Computable Name: USPublicHealthLocation
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.46.42.57

This Location profile represents the location/facility in which care was provided. It is based on the US Core Location profile.

Usage:

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

This structure is derived from USCoreLocation

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Location 0..* USCoreLocation(4.0.0) US PH Location
... identifier S 1..* Identifier Facility ID Number
... type S 1..* CodeableConcept Facility Type
Binding: ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType (extensible): ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType


... address S 1..1 Address Physical location
.... city S 1..1 string Name of city, town etc.
.... state S 1..1 string Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Location.typeextensibleServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Location 0..* USCoreLocation(4.0.0) US PH Location
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier Facility ID Number
... name SΣ 1..1 string Name of the location as used by humans
... type SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept Facility Type
Binding: ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType (extensible): ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType


... telecom S 0..* ContactPoint Contact details of the location
... address S 1..1 Address Physical location
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


Example General: home
.... line SΣ 0..* string Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ 1..1 string Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... state SΣ 1..1 string Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.

.... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string US Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
... managingOrganization SΣ 0..1 Reference(US Public Health Organization) Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Location.statusrequiredLocationStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.typeextensibleServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
Location.address.userequiredAddressUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.address.stateextensibleUspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/us-core-usps-state

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorLocationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorLocationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorLocationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorLocationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceLocationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
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()
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Location 0..* USCoreLocation(4.0.0) US PH Location
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier Facility ID Number
... status ?!SΣ 0..1 code active | suspended | inactive
Binding: LocationStatus (required): Indicates whether the location is still in use.

... operationalStatus Σ 0..1 Coding The operational status of the location (typically only for a bed/room)
Binding: hl7VS-bedStatus (preferred): The operational status if the location (where typically a bed/room).

... name SΣ 1..1 string Name of the location as used by humans
... alias 0..* string A list of alternate names that the location is known as, or was known as, in the past
... description Σ 0..1 string Additional details about the location that could be displayed as further information to identify the location beyond its name
... mode Σ 0..1 code instance | kind
Binding: LocationMode (required): Indicates whether a resource instance represents a specific location or a class of locations.

... type SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept Facility Type
Binding: ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType (extensible): ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType


... telecom S 0..* ContactPoint Contact details of the location
... address S 1..1 Address Physical location
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


Example General: home
.... type Σ 0..1 code postal | physical | both
Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).


Example General: both
.... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
.... line SΣ 0..* string Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ 1..1 string Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... district Σ 0..1 string District name (aka county)
Example General: Madison
.... state SΣ 1..1 string Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.

.... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string US Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country Σ 0..1 string Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
... physicalType Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Physical form of the location
Binding: LocationType (example): Physical form of the location.

... position 0..1 BackboneElement The absolute geographic location
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... longitude 1..1 decimal Longitude with WGS84 datum
.... latitude 1..1 decimal Latitude with WGS84 datum
.... altitude 0..1 decimal Altitude with WGS84 datum
... managingOrganization SΣ 0..1 Reference(US Public Health Organization) Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep
... partOf 0..1 Reference(Location) Another Location this one is physically a part of
... hoursOfOperation 0..* BackboneElement What days/times during a week is this location usually open
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... daysOfWeek 0..* code mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun
Binding: DaysOfWeek (required): The days of the week.


.... allDay 0..1 boolean The Location is open all day
.... openingTime 0..1 time Time that the Location opens
.... closingTime 0..1 time Time that the Location closes
... availabilityExceptions 0..1 string Description of availability exceptions
... endpoint 0..* Reference(Endpoint) Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the location

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Location.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Location.statusrequiredLocationStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.operationalStatuspreferredHl7VSBedStatus
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0116
Location.moderequiredLocationMode
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-mode|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.typeextensibleServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
Location.address.userequiredAddressUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.address.typerequiredAddressType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-type|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.address.stateextensibleUspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/us-core-usps-state
Location.physicalTypeexampleLocationType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-physical-type
from the FHIR Standard
Location.hoursOfOperation.daysOfWeekrequiredDaysOfWeek
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/days-of-week|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorLocationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorLocationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorLocationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorLocationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceLocationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
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()

This structure is derived from USCoreLocation

Summary

Mandatory: 5 elements
Must-Support: 6 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Differential View

This structure is derived from USCoreLocation

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Location 0..* USCoreLocation(4.0.0) US PH Location
... identifier S 1..* Identifier Facility ID Number
... type S 1..* CodeableConcept Facility Type
Binding: ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType (extensible): ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType


... address S 1..1 Address Physical location
.... city S 1..1 string Name of city, town etc.
.... state S 1..1 string Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Location.typeextensibleServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Location 0..* USCoreLocation(4.0.0) US PH Location
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier Facility ID Number
... name SΣ 1..1 string Name of the location as used by humans
... type SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept Facility Type
Binding: ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType (extensible): ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType


... telecom S 0..* ContactPoint Contact details of the location
... address S 1..1 Address Physical location
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


Example General: home
.... line SΣ 0..* string Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ 1..1 string Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... state SΣ 1..1 string Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.

.... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string US Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
... managingOrganization SΣ 0..1 Reference(US Public Health Organization) Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Location.statusrequiredLocationStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.typeextensibleServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
Location.address.userequiredAddressUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.address.stateextensibleUspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/us-core-usps-state

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorLocationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorLocationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorLocationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorLocationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceLocationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
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()

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Location 0..* USCoreLocation(4.0.0) US PH Location
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier Facility ID Number
... status ?!SΣ 0..1 code active | suspended | inactive
Binding: LocationStatus (required): Indicates whether the location is still in use.

... operationalStatus Σ 0..1 Coding The operational status of the location (typically only for a bed/room)
Binding: hl7VS-bedStatus (preferred): The operational status if the location (where typically a bed/room).

... name SΣ 1..1 string Name of the location as used by humans
... alias 0..* string A list of alternate names that the location is known as, or was known as, in the past
... description Σ 0..1 string Additional details about the location that could be displayed as further information to identify the location beyond its name
... mode Σ 0..1 code instance | kind
Binding: LocationMode (required): Indicates whether a resource instance represents a specific location or a class of locations.

... type SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept Facility Type
Binding: ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType (extensible): ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType


... telecom S 0..* ContactPoint Contact details of the location
... address S 1..1 Address Physical location
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


Example General: home
.... type Σ 0..1 code postal | physical | both
Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).


Example General: both
.... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
.... line SΣ 0..* string Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ 1..1 string Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... district Σ 0..1 string District name (aka county)
Example General: Madison
.... state SΣ 1..1 string Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.

.... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string US Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country Σ 0..1 string Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
... physicalType Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Physical form of the location
Binding: LocationType (example): Physical form of the location.

... position 0..1 BackboneElement The absolute geographic location
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... longitude 1..1 decimal Longitude with WGS84 datum
.... latitude 1..1 decimal Latitude with WGS84 datum
.... altitude 0..1 decimal Altitude with WGS84 datum
... managingOrganization SΣ 0..1 Reference(US Public Health Organization) Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep
... partOf 0..1 Reference(Location) Another Location this one is physically a part of
... hoursOfOperation 0..* BackboneElement What days/times during a week is this location usually open
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... daysOfWeek 0..* code mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun
Binding: DaysOfWeek (required): The days of the week.


.... allDay 0..1 boolean The Location is open all day
.... openingTime 0..1 time Time that the Location opens
.... closingTime 0..1 time Time that the Location closes
... availabilityExceptions 0..1 string Description of availability exceptions
... endpoint 0..* Reference(Endpoint) Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the location

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Location.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Location.statusrequiredLocationStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.operationalStatuspreferredHl7VSBedStatus
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0116
Location.moderequiredLocationMode
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-mode|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.typeextensibleServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType
Location.address.userequiredAddressUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.address.typerequiredAddressType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-type|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Location.address.stateextensibleUspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/us-core-usps-state
Location.physicalTypeexampleLocationType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-physical-type
from the FHIR Standard
Location.hoursOfOperation.daysOfWeekrequiredDaysOfWeek
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/days-of-week|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorLocationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorLocationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorLocationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorLocationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceLocationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
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()

This structure is derived from USCoreLocation

Summary

Mandatory: 5 elements
Must-Support: 6 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron