Profile Comparison between http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-observation-imaging vs http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-tnm-distant-metastases-category

Left:US Core Imaging Result Observation Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-observation-imaging)
Right:TNM Distant Metastases Category Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-tnm-distant-metastases-category)

Messages

ErrorStructureDefinition.urlValues for url differ: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-observation-imaging' vs 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-tnm-distant-metastases-category'
ErrorStructureDefinition.versionValues for version differ: '4.1.0' vs '2.0.0'
InformationStructureDefinition.nameValues for name differ: 'USCoreImagingResultObservationProfile' vs 'TNMDistantMetastasesCategory'
InformationStructureDefinition.titleValues for title differ: 'US Core Imaging Result Observation Profile' vs 'TNM Distant Metastases Category Profile'
InformationStructureDefinition.dateValues for date differ: '2021-11-09' vs '2022-01-18T03:17:40+00:00'
InformationStructureDefinition.publisherValues for publisher differ: 'HL7 International - Cross-Group Projects' vs 'HL7 International Clinical Interoperability Council'
WarningObservation.categoryElements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'true' vs 'false'
InformationObservation.categoryElement minimum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '0'
WarningObservation.codeElements differ in short: 'Imaging Name' vs 'Type of observation (code / type)'
WarningObservation.codeElements differ in definition: 'The name of the imaging test performed on a patient. A LOINC **SHALL** be used if the concept is present in LOINC.' vs 'Describes what was observed. Sometimes this is called the observation 'name'.'
WarningObservation.codeElements differ in comments: 'The typical patterns for codes are: 1) a LOINC code either as a translation from a 'local' code or as a primary code, or 2) a local code only if no suitable LOINC exists, or 3) both the local and the LOINC translation. Systems SHALL be capable of sending the local code if one exists. When using LOINC , Use either the SHORTNAME or LONG_COMMON_NAME field for the display.' vs '*All* code-value and, if present, component.code-component.value pairs need to be taken into account to correctly understand the meaning of the observation.'
WarningObservation.subjectElements differ in definition: 'The patient, or group of patients, location, or device this observation is about and into whose record the observation is placed. If the actual focus of the observation is different from the subject (or a sample of, part, or region of the subject), the `focus` element or the `code` itself specifies the actual focus of the observation.' vs 'The patient associated with staging data.'
InformationObservation.subjectElement minimum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '0'
WarningObservation.focusElements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'false' vs 'true'
WarningObservation.value[x]Elements differ in short: 'Result Value' vs 'Actual result'
WarningObservation.dataAbsentReasonElements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'true' vs 'false'
WarningObservation.methodElements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'false' vs 'true'
WarningObservation.deviceElements differ in short: '(Measurement) Device' vs 'Not used in this profile'
WarningObservation.deviceElements differ in definition: 'The device used to generate the observation data.' vs 'Not used in this profile'
WarningObservation.referenceRangeElements differ in short: 'Provides guide for interpretation' vs 'Not used in this profile'
WarningObservation.referenceRangeElements differ in definition: 'Guidance on how to interpret the value by comparison to a normal or recommended range. Multiple reference ranges are interpreted as an 'OR'. In other words, to represent two distinct target populations, two `referenceRange` elements would be used.' vs 'Not used in this profile'
WarningObservation.hasMemberElements differ in short: 'Related resource that belongs to the Observation group' vs 'Not used in this profile'
WarningObservation.hasMemberElements differ in definition: 'This observation is a group observation (e.g. a battery, a panel of tests, a set of vital sign measurements) that includes the target as a member of the group.' vs 'Not used in this profile'
WarningObservation.componentElements differ in short: 'Component results' vs 'Not used in this profile'
WarningObservation.componentElements differ in definition: 'Some observations have multiple component observations. These component observations are expressed as separate code value pairs that share the same attributes. Examples include systolic and diastolic component observations for blood pressure measurement and multiple component observations for genetics observations.' vs 'Not used in this profile'

Metadata

NameValueComments
.abstractfalse
    .baseDefinitionhttp://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation
      .copyrightUsed by permission of HL7 International, all rights reserved Creative Commons License
      • Removed the item 'Used by permission of HL7 International, all rights reserved Creative Commons License'
      .date2021-11-092022-01-18T03:17:40+00:00
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      .descriptionDefines constraints and extensions on the Observation resource for the minimal set of data to query and retrieve structured and unstructured (narrative) components of imaging test results. These observations include reasons, findings, and impressions.Category describing the extent of a tumor metastasis in remote anatomical locations, based on evidence such as physical examination, imaging, and/or biopsy.
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      .experimental
        .fhirVersion4.0.1
          .jurisdiction
            ..jurisdiction[0]urn:iso:std:iso:3166#US
              .kindresource
                .nameUSCoreImagingResultObservationProfileTNMDistantMetastasesCategory
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                .publisherHL7 International - Cross-Group ProjectsHL7 International Clinical Interoperability Council
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                .purpose
                  .statusactive
                    .titleUS Core Imaging Result Observation ProfileTNM Distant Metastases Category Profile
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                    .typeObservation
                      .urlhttp://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-observation-imaginghttp://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-tnm-distant-metastases-category
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                      .version4.1.02.0.0
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                      Structure

                      NameL FlagsL Card.L TypeL Description & ConstraintsR FlagsR Card.L TypeL Description & ConstraintsCommentsdoco
                      .. Observation I0..*ObservationMeasurements and simple assertions
                      us-core-2: If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present
                      I0..*ObservationMeasurements and simple assertions
                        ... id Σ0..1stringLogical id of this artifactΣ0..1stringLogical id of this artifact
                          ... meta Σ0..1MetaMetadata about the resourceΣ0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
                            ... implicitRules ?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
                              ... language 0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
                              Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred)
                              Max Binding: AllLanguages: A human language.

                              0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
                              Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred)
                              Max Binding: AllLanguages: A human language.

                                ... text 0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
                                  ... contained 0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
                                  0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
                                    ... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                    0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                      ... modifierExtension ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
                                      ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
                                        ... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierBusiness Identifier for observation
                                        Σ0..*IdentifierBusiness Identifier for observation
                                          ... basedOn Σ0..*Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest)Fulfills plan, proposal or order
                                          Σ0..*Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest)Fulfills plan, proposal or order
                                            ... partOf Σ0..*Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy)Part of referenced event
                                            Σ0..*Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy)Part of referenced event
                                              ... status ?!SΣ1..1coderegistered | preliminary | final | amended +
                                              Binding: ObservationStatus (required): Codes providing the status of an observation.

                                              ?!SΣ1..1coderegistered | preliminary | final | amended +
                                              Binding: ObservationStatus (required): Codes providing the status of an observation.

                                                ... Slices for category S1..*CodeableConceptClassification of type of observation
                                                Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
                                                Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


                                                0..*CodeableConceptClassification of type of observation
                                                Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


                                                • Elements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'true' vs 'false'
                                                • Element minimum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '0'
                                                ... code SΣ1..1CodeableConceptImaging Name
                                                Binding: US Core DiagnosticReport Report And Note Codes (extensible)
                                                SΣ1..1CodeableConceptType of observation (code / type)
                                                Binding: Staging Type Value Set (for Distant Metastases Category) (required)
                                                • Elements differ in short: 'Imaging Name' vs 'Type of observation (code / type)'
                                                • Elements differ in definition: 'The name of the imaging test performed on a patient. A LOINC **SHALL** be used if the concept is present in LOINC.' vs 'Describes what was observed. Sometimes this is called the observation "name".'
                                                • Elements differ in comments: 'The typical patterns for codes are: 1) a LOINC code either as a translation from a "local" code or as a primary code, or 2) a local code only if no suitable LOINC exists, or 3) both the local and the LOINC translation. Systems SHALL be capable of sending the local code if one exists. When using LOINC , Use either the SHORTNAME or LONG_COMMON_NAME field for the display.' vs '*All* code-value and, if present, component.code-component.value pairs need to be taken into account to correctly understand the meaning of the observation.'
                                                ... subject SΣ1..1Reference(US Core Patient Profile)Who and/or what the observation is aboutSΣ0..1Reference(Cancer Patient Profile)Who and/or what the observation is about
                                                • Elements differ in definition: 'The patient, or group of patients, location, or device this observation is about and into whose record the observation is placed. If the actual focus of the observation is different from the subject (or a sample of, part, or region of the subject), the `focus` element or the `code` itself specifies the actual focus of the observation.' vs 'The patient associated with staging data.'
                                                • Element minimum cardinalities differ: '1' vs '0'
                                                ... focus Σ0..*Reference(Resource)What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record
                                                SΣ0..*Reference(Primary Cancer Condition Profile)What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record
                                                • Elements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'false' vs 'true'
                                                ... encounter Σ0..1Reference(Encounter)Healthcare event during which this observation is madeΣ0..1Reference(Encounter)Healthcare event during which this observation is made
                                                  ... effective[x] SΣI0..1dateTime S, Period, Timing, instantClinically relevant time/time-period for observation
                                                  us-core-1: Datetime must be at least to day.
                                                  SΣ0..1dateTime, Period, Timing, instantClinically relevant time/time-period for observation
                                                    ... issued Σ0..1instantDate/Time this version was made availableΣ0..1instantDate/Time this version was made available
                                                      ... performer Σ0..*Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson)Who is responsible for the observation
                                                      Σ0..*Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson)Who is responsible for the observation
                                                        ... value[x] SΣI0..1Quantity S, CodeableConcept S, string S, boolean, integer, Range, Ratio, SampledData, time, dateTime, PeriodResult Value
                                                        us-core-3: SHALL use UCUM for coded quantity units.
                                                        SΣI0..1CodeableConceptActual result
                                                        Binding: TNM Distant Metastases Category Value Set (preferred)
                                                        • Elements differ in short: 'Result Value' vs 'Actual result'
                                                        ... dataAbsentReason SI0..1CodeableConceptWhy the result is missing
                                                        Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

                                                        I0..1CodeableConceptWhy the result is missing
                                                        Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

                                                        • Elements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'true' vs 'false'
                                                        ... interpretation 0..*CodeableConceptHigh, low, normal, etc.
                                                        Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


                                                        0..*CodeableConceptHigh, low, normal, etc.
                                                        Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


                                                          ... note 0..*AnnotationComments about the observation
                                                          0..*AnnotationComments about the observation
                                                            ... bodySite 0..1CodeableConceptObserved body part
                                                            Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.

                                                            0..1CodeableConceptObserved body part
                                                            Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.

                                                              ... method 0..1CodeableConceptHow it was done
                                                              Binding: ObservationMethods (example): Methods for simple observations.

                                                              S0..1CodeableConceptHow it was done
                                                              Binding: Cancer Staging System Value Set (extensible)
                                                              • Elements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'false' vs 'true'
                                                              ... specimen 0..1Reference(Specimen)Specimen used for this observation0..1Reference(Specimen)Specimen used for this observation
                                                                ... device 0..1Reference(Device | DeviceMetric)(Measurement) Device0..1Reference(Device | DeviceMetric)Not used in this profile
                                                                • Elements differ in short: '(Measurement) Device' vs 'Not used in this profile'
                                                                • Elements differ in definition: 'The device used to generate the observation data.' vs 'Not used in this profile'
                                                                ... referenceRange I0..*BackboneElementProvides guide for interpretation
                                                                obs-3: Must have at least a low or a high or text
                                                                I0..*BackboneElementNot used in this profile
                                                                • Elements differ in short: 'Provides guide for interpretation' vs 'Not used in this profile'
                                                                • Elements differ in definition: 'Guidance on how to interpret the value by comparison to a normal or recommended range. Multiple reference ranges are interpreted as an "OR". In other words, to represent two distinct target populations, two `referenceRange` elements would be used.' vs 'Not used in this profile'
                                                                .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                  .... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                  0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                    .... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                    ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                      .... low I0..1SimpleQuantityLow Range, if relevantI0..1SimpleQuantityLow Range, if relevant
                                                                        .... high I0..1SimpleQuantityHigh Range, if relevantI0..1SimpleQuantityHigh Range, if relevant
                                                                          .... type 0..1CodeableConceptReference range qualifier
                                                                          Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range.

                                                                          0..1CodeableConceptReference range qualifier
                                                                          Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range.

                                                                            .... appliesTo 0..*CodeableConceptReference range population
                                                                            Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to.


                                                                            0..*CodeableConceptReference range population
                                                                            Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to.


                                                                              .... age 0..1RangeApplicable age range, if relevant0..1RangeApplicable age range, if relevant
                                                                                .... text 0..1stringText based reference range in an observation0..1stringText based reference range in an observation
                                                                                  ... hasMember Σ0..*Reference(Observation | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence)Related resource that belongs to the Observation group
                                                                                  Σ0..*Reference(Observation | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence)Not used in this profile
                                                                                  • Elements differ in short: 'Related resource that belongs to the Observation group' vs 'Not used in this profile'
                                                                                  • Elements differ in definition: 'This observation is a group observation (e.g. a battery, a panel of tests, a set of vital sign measurements) that includes the target as a member of the group.' vs 'Not used in this profile'
                                                                                  ... derivedFrom Σ0..*Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | Observation | MolecularSequence)Related measurements the observation is made from
                                                                                  Σ0..*Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | Observation | MolecularSequence)Related measurements the observation is made from
                                                                                    ... component Σ0..*BackboneElementComponent results
                                                                                    Σ0..*BackboneElementNot used in this profile
                                                                                    • Elements differ in short: 'Component results' vs 'Not used in this profile'
                                                                                    • Elements differ in definition: 'Some observations have multiple component observations. These component observations are expressed as separate code value pairs that share the same attributes. Examples include systolic and diastolic component observations for blood pressure measurement and multiple component observations for genetics observations.' vs 'Not used in this profile'
                                                                                    .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                      .... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                      0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                        .... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                        ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                          .... code Σ1..1CodeableConceptType of component observation (code / type)
                                                                                          Binding: LOINCCodes (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations.

                                                                                          Σ1..1CodeableConceptType of component observation (code / type)
                                                                                          Binding: LOINCCodes (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations.

                                                                                            .... value[x] Σ0..1Quantity, CodeableConcept, string, boolean, integer, Range, Ratio, SampledData, time, dateTime, PeriodActual component resultΣ0..1Quantity, CodeableConcept, string, boolean, integer, Range, Ratio, SampledData, time, dateTime, PeriodActual component result
                                                                                              .... dataAbsentReason I0..1CodeableConceptWhy the component result is missing
                                                                                              Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

                                                                                              I0..1CodeableConceptWhy the component result is missing
                                                                                              Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

                                                                                                .... interpretation 0..*CodeableConceptHigh, low, normal, etc.
                                                                                                Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


                                                                                                0..*CodeableConceptHigh, low, normal, etc.
                                                                                                Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


                                                                                                  .... referenceRange 0..*See referenceRange (Observation)Provides guide for interpretation of component result
                                                                                                  0..*See referenceRange (Observation)Provides guide for interpretation of component result

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