# QICore Organization - QI-Core Implementation Guide v7.0.2

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **QICore Organization**

## Resource Profile: QICore Organization 

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| *Official URL*:http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-organization | *Version*:7.0.2 | |
| * Standards status: *[Trial-use](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/versions.html#std-process) | [Maturity Level](http://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#maturity): 4 | *Computable Name*:QICoreOrganization |

 
Profile of Organization for decision support/quality metrics. Defines the core set of elements and extensions for quality rule and measure authors. 

"Must Have", "QI Elements" and "primary code path" are defined in the
[QI-Core Must Support section](index.md#mustsupport-flag).

**Must Have:**
* active: Whether the organization's record is still in active use
* name: Name used for the organization

**QI Elements:**
* identifier.use: (QI) usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
* identifier.value: (QI) The value that is unique
* identifier(ein): (QI) Employer Identification Number
* identifier(ccn): (QI) CMS Certification Number
* type: (QI) Kind of organization

**Primary code path:**type

(PCPath) This element is the primary code path for this resource
[CQL Retrieve](https://cql.hl7.org/02-authorsguide.html#retrieve)

**Usage** 
  See the [patterns](patterns.md) page for implementation and usage patterns.  

### Examples

 

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| [HL7 Example](Organization-example.md) |

 

**Usages:**

* Refer to this Profile: [QICore CareTeam](StructureDefinition-qicore-careteam.md), [QICore Claim](StructureDefinition-qicore-claim.md), [QICore ClaimResponse](StructureDefinition-qicore-claimresponse.md), [QICore Communication](StructureDefinition-qicore-communication.md)... Show 19 more, [QICore CommunicationRequest](StructureDefinition-qicore-communicationrequest.md), [QICore Coverage](StructureDefinition-qicore-coverage.md), [QICore DiagnosticReport Profile for Laboratory Results Reporting](StructureDefinition-qicore-diagnosticreport-lab.md), [QICore DiagnosticReport Profile for Report and Note Exchange](StructureDefinition-qicore-diagnosticreport-note.md), [QICore Encounter](StructureDefinition-qicore-encounter.md), [QICore Flag](StructureDefinition-qicore-flag.md), [QICore ImagingStudy](StructureDefinition-qicore-imagingstudy.md), [QICore ImmunizationEvaluation](StructureDefinition-qicore-immunizationevaluation.md), [QICore ImmunizationRecommendation](StructureDefinition-qicore-immunizationrecommendation.md), [QICore Location](StructureDefinition-qicore-location.md), [QICore Medication](StructureDefinition-qicore-medication.md), [QICore NonPatient Observation](StructureDefinition-qicore-nonpatient-observation.md), [QICore Observation Screening Assessment](StructureDefinition-qicore-observation-screening-assessment.md), [QICore Organization](StructureDefinition-qicore-organization.md), [QICore PractitionerRole](StructureDefinition-qicore-practitionerrole.md), [QICore Procedure](StructureDefinition-qicore-procedure.md), [QICore QuestionnaireResponse](StructureDefinition-qicore-questionnaireresponse.md), [QICore ServiceRequest](StructureDefinition-qicore-servicerequest.md) and [QICore Simple Observation](StructureDefinition-qicore-simple-observation.md)
* Examples for this Profile: [Health Level Seven International](Organization-example.md) and [HENDRICKS COUNTY HOSPITAL](Organization-example1.md)

You can also check for [usages in the FHIR IG Statistics](https://packages2.fhir.org/xig/hl7.fhir.us.qicore|current/StructureDefinition/qicore-organization)

### Formal Views of Profile Content

 [Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work](http://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#structure-definitions). 

 

Other representations of profile: [CSV](StructureDefinition-qicore-organization.csv), [Excel](StructureDefinition-qicore-organization.xlsx), [Schematron](StructureDefinition-qicore-organization.sch) 



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "qicore-organization",
  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-modelInfo-primaryCodePath",
    "valueString" : "type"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-modelInfo-isIncluded",
    "valueBoolean" : true
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-modelInfo-isRetrievable",
    "valueBoolean" : true
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/cqf-modelInfo-label",
    "valueString" : "Organization"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
    "valueCode" : "cqi"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger" : 4,
    "_valueInteger" : {
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom",
        "valueCanonical" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/ImplementationGuide/us-qicore"
      }]
    }
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode" : "trial-use",
    "_valueCode" : {
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom",
        "valueCanonical" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/ImplementationGuide/us-qicore"
      }]
    }
  }],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-organization",
  "version" : "7.0.2",
  "name" : "QICoreOrganization",
  "title" : "QICore Organization",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2018-08-22",
  "publisher" : "HL7 International / Clinical Quality Information",
  "contact" : [{
    "name" : "Clinical Quality Information WG",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/cqi"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "Profile of Organization for decision support/quality metrics. Defines the core set of elements and extensions for quality rule and measure authors.",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
      "code" : "US"
    }]
  }],
  "fhirVersion" : "4.0.1",
  "mapping" : [{
    "identity" : "v2",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v2",
    "name" : "HL7 v2 Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "rim",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name" : "RIM Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "servd",
    "uri" : "http://www.omg.org/spec/ServD/1.0/",
    "name" : "ServD"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "w5",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
    "name" : "FiveWs Pattern Mapping"
  }],
  "kind" : "resource",
  "abstract" : false,
  "type" : "Organization",
  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-organization",
  "derivation" : "constraint",
  "differential" : {
    "element" : [{
      "id" : "Organization",
      "path" : "Organization"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.identifier:ccn",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-keyelement",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      }],
      "path" : "Organization.identifier",
      "sliceName" : "ccn",
      "short" : "(QI) CMS Certification Number",
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Identifier"
      }],
      "patternIdentifier" : {
        "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/CMSCertificationNumber"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.identifier:ccn.use",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-keyelement",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      }],
      "path" : "Organization.identifier.use",
      "short" : "(QI) usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "code"
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.identifier:ccn.value",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-keyelement",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      }],
      "path" : "Organization.identifier.value",
      "short" : "(QI) The value that is unique",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "string"
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.identifier:ein",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-keyelement",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      }],
      "path" : "Organization.identifier",
      "sliceName" : "ein",
      "short" : "(QI) Employer Identification Number",
      "comment" : "There is not a general Tax Identifier Numer (TIN) OID. There is an SSN, a PTIN, and an ITIN, but no TIN generally. So the only slice specified here is EIN, if consumers determine a need for an SSN, submit a comment to that effect.",
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Identifier"
      }],
      "patternIdentifier" : {
        "system" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.4"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.identifier:ein.use",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-keyelement",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      }],
      "path" : "Organization.identifier.use",
      "short" : "(QI) usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "code"
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.identifier:ein.value",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-keyelement",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      }],
      "path" : "Organization.identifier.value",
      "short" : "(QI) The value that is unique",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "string"
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.type",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-keyelement",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      }],
      "path" : "Organization.type",
      "short" : "(QI) Kind of organization",
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "preferred",
        "description" : "Used to categorize the organization",
        "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/organization-type"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.partOf",
      "path" : "Organization.partOf",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "targetProfile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-organization"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Organization.endpoint",
      "path" : "Organization.endpoint",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "targetProfile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Endpoint"]
      }]
    }]
  }
}

```
