Profile Comparison between http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationRecordedSexGender vs http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationRecordedSexGender

Left:SDOHCC Observation Recorded Sex Gender (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationRecordedSexGender)
Right:SDOHCC Observation Recorded Sex Gender (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationRecordedSexGender)

Messages

ErrorStructureDefinition.versionValues for version differ: '2.2.0' vs '2.3.0'
InformationStructureDefinition.dateValues for date differ: '2024-08-27T16:55:54+00:00' vs '2025-05-15T19:58:05+00:00'
WarningObservation.categoryElements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'false' vs 'true'
InformationObservation.subjectElement minimum cardinalities differ: '0' vs '1'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'The time or time-period the observed value is asserted as being true. For biological subjects - e.g. human patients - this is usually called the 'physiologically relevant time'. This is usually either the time of the procedure or of specimen collection, but very often the source of the date/time is not known, only the date/time itself.' vs 'The time or time-period the observed value is asserted as being true. For biological subjects - e.g., human patients - this is usually called the 'physiologically relevant time'.'
WarningObservation.effective[x]Elements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'false' vs 'true'
InformationStructureDefinition.commentValues for comment differ: 'When using this element, an observation will typically have either a value or a set of related resources, although both may be present in some cases. For a discussion on the ways Observations can assembled in groups together, see [Notes](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/observation.html#obsgrouping) below. Note that a system may calculate results from [QuestionnaireResponse](questionnaireresponse.html) into a final score and represent the score as an Observation.' vs 'When using this element, an observation will typically have either a value or a set of related resources, although both may be present in some cases. For a discussion on the ways Observations can assembled in groups together, see [Notes](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/observation.html#obsgrouping) below. Note that a system may calculate results from [QuestionnaireResponse](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/questionnaireresponse.html) into a final score and represent the score as an Observation.'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Related measurements the observation is made from' vs '𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: US Core Profiles or other resource the observation is made from'
InformationStructureDefinition.definitionValues for definition differ: 'The target resource that represents a measurement from which this observation value is derived. For example, a calculated anion gap or a fetal measurement based on an ultrasound image.' vs 'US Core Observations, DocumentReference, QuestionnaireResponse or other resource from which this observation value is derived.'

Metadata

NameValueComments
.abstractfalse
    .baseDefinitionhttp://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalCharacteristic
      .copyright
        .date2024-08-27T16:55:54+00:002025-05-15T19:58:05+00:00
        • Values Differ
        .descriptionProfile for observations about "recorded sex and gender" which, in the past, were often used interchangeably. In this context, sex is a biological construct and pertains to a person’s genetics, hormones, and anatomy. This profile is intended for draft use only. For further details on this profile see [Draft Specifications for Personal Characteristics](draft_specifications_for_personal_characteristics.html).
          .experimental
            .fhirVersion4.0.1
              .jurisdiction
                ..jurisdiction[0]urn:iso:std:iso:3166#US
                  .kindresource
                    .nameSDOHCCObservationRecordedSexGender
                      .publisherHL7 International / Patient Care
                        .purpose
                          .statusactive
                            .titleSDOHCC Observation Recorded Sex Gender
                              .typeObservation
                                .urlhttp://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationRecordedSexGender
                                  .version2.2.02.3.0
                                  • Values Differ

                                  Structure

                                  NameL FlagsL Card.L TypeL Description & ConstraintsR FlagsR Card.R TypeR Description & ConstraintsCommentsdoco
                                  .. Observation C0..*SDOHCCObservationPersonalCharacteristicObservation about an individual's recorded sex or gender
                                  obs-6: dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
                                  obs-7: If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
                                  SDOH-Obs-1: Either subject or extension-Observation.subject must exist but not both
                                  SDOH-Obs-2: Focus is only allowed if subject is present
                                  SDOH-Obs-3: Must have either performer or derivedFrom
                                  C0..*SDOHCCObservationPersonalCharacteristicObservation about an individual's recorded sex or gender
                                  obs-6: dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
                                  obs-7: If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
                                  SDOH-Obs-1: Either subject or extension-Observation.subject must exist but not both
                                  SDOH-Obs-2: Focus is only allowed if subject is present
                                  SDOH-Obs-3: Must have either performer or derivedFrom
                                    ... id Σ0..1idLogical id of this artifactΣ0..1idLogical 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: ?? (preferred): A human language.

                                          Additional BindingsPurpose
                                          ??Max Binding
                                          0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
                                          Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.

                                          Additional BindingsPurpose
                                          ??Max Binding
                                            ... 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
                                                ... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                  ... 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..1codefinal | corrected | entered-in-error | unknown
                                                          Binding: ?? (required)
                                                          ?!SΣ1..1codefinal | corrected | entered-in-error | unknown
                                                          Binding: ?? (required)
                                                            ... Slices for category 1..*CodeableConceptClassification of type of observation
                                                            Slice: Unordered, Open by value:$this
                                                            Binding: ?? (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


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


                                                            • Elements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'false' vs 'true'
                                                            ... code SΣ1..1CodeableConceptType of observation (code / type)
                                                            Binding: ?? (preferred): Codes identifying names of simple observations.


                                                            Required Pattern: {"coding":[{"system":"http://loinc.org","code":"99502-7"}]}
                                                            SΣ1..1CodeableConceptType of observation (code / type)
                                                            Binding: ?? (preferred): Codes identifying names of simple observations.


                                                            Required Pattern: {"coding":[{"system":"http://loinc.org","code":"99502-7"}]}
                                                              ... subject SΣC0..1Reference(US Core Patient Profile)Who and/or what the observation is aboutSΣC1..1Reference(US Core Patient Profile(7.0.0))Who and/or what the observation is about
                                                              • Element minimum cardinalities differ: '0' vs '1'
                                                              ... focus ΣC0..1Reference(RelatedPerson)What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record
                                                              ΣC0..1Reference(RelatedPerson)What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record
                                                                ... encounter Σ0..1Reference(Encounter)Healthcare event during which this observation is madeΣ0..1Reference(Encounter)Healthcare event during which this observation is made
                                                                  ... effective[x] Σ0..1dateTime, PeriodClinically relevant time/time-period for observationSΣ0..1dateTime S, PeriodClinically relevant time/time-period for observation
                                                                  • Elements differ in definition for mustSupport: 'false' vs 'true'
                                                                  ... issued Σ0..1instantDate/Time this version was made availableΣ0..1instantDate/Time this version was made available
                                                                    ... performer SΣC0..*Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson)Who is responsible for the observation
                                                                    SΣC0..*Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile(7.0.0) | US Core Organization Profile(7.0.0) | US Core Patient Profile(7.0.0) | PractitionerRole | US Core CareTeam Profile(7.0.0) | US Core RelatedPerson Profile(7.0.0))Who is responsible for the observation
                                                                      ... value[x] SΣC1..1CodeableConceptActual result
                                                                      Binding: ?? (preferred): Codes for recorded sex and gender

                                                                      SΣC1..1CodeableConcept SActual result
                                                                      Binding: ?? (preferred): Codes for recorded sex and gender

                                                                        .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                          .... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                          Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                          0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                          Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                            .... coding SΣ0..*CodingCode defined by a terminology system
                                                                            SΣ0..*CodingCode defined by a terminology system
                                                                              .... text Σ0..1stringPlain text representation of the conceptΣ0..1stringPlain text representation of the concept
                                                                                ... dataAbsentReason C0..0C0..0
                                                                                  ... interpretation 0..00..0
                                                                                    ... note 0..*AnnotationComments about the observation
                                                                                    0..*AnnotationComments about the observation
                                                                                      ... bodySite 0..00..0
                                                                                        ... method S1..1CodeableConceptHow it was done
                                                                                        Binding: ?? (example): Methods for personal characteristic observations.

                                                                                        S1..1CodeableConceptHow it was done
                                                                                        Binding: ?? (example): Methods for personal characteristic observations.

                                                                                          ... specimen 0..00..0
                                                                                            ... device 0..1Reference(Device | DeviceMetric)(Measurement) Device0..1Reference(Device | DeviceMetric)(Measurement) Device
                                                                                              ... referenceRange C0..0C0..0
                                                                                                .... 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 C0..1??Low Range, if relevantC0..1??Low Range, if relevant
                                                                                                        .... high C0..1??High Range, if relevantC0..1??High Range, if relevant
                                                                                                          .... type 0..1CodeableConceptReference range qualifier
                                                                                                          Binding: ?? (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range.

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

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


                                                                                                            0..*CodeableConceptReference range population
                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (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)Related resource that belongs to the Observation group
                                                                                                                    ... derivedFrom SΣC1..1Reference(DocumentReference | QuestionnaireResponse | Observation)Related measurements the observation is made from
                                                                                                                    SΣC1..1Reference(US Core DocumentReference Profile(7.0.0) | US Core QuestionnaireResponse Profile(7.0.0) | Observation)𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: US Core Profiles or other resource the observation is made from
                                                                                                                      .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                        .... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                        Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                        0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                        Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                          .... reference ΣC0..1stringLiteral reference, Relative, internal or absolute URLΣC0..1stringLiteral reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
                                                                                                                            .... type Σ0..1uriType the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
                                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

                                                                                                                            Σ0..1uriType the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
                                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

                                                                                                                              .... identifier SΣ0..1IdentifierLogical reference, when literal reference is not knownSΣ0..1IdentifierLogical reference, when literal reference is not known
                                                                                                                                ..... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                                  ..... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                  Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                  0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                  Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                    ..... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
                                                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

                                                                                                                                    ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
                                                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

                                                                                                                                      ..... type SΣ0..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
                                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes for the type of record from which recorded sex or gender information is derived.

                                                                                                                                      SΣ0..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
                                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes for the type of record from which recorded sex or gender information is derived.

                                                                                                                                        ...... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                                          ...... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                          Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                          0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                                          Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                            ...... coding SΣ0..*CodingCode defined by a terminology system
                                                                                                                                            SΣ0..*CodingCode defined by a terminology system
                                                                                                                                              ...... text SΣ0..1stringPlain text representation of the conceptSΣ0..1stringPlain text representation of the concept
                                                                                                                                                ..... system Σ0..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
                                                                                                                                                Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
                                                                                                                                                Σ0..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
                                                                                                                                                Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
                                                                                                                                                  ..... value Σ0..1stringThe value that is unique
                                                                                                                                                  Example General: 123456
                                                                                                                                                  Σ0..1stringThe value that is unique
                                                                                                                                                  Example General: 123456
                                                                                                                                                    ..... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for useΣ0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for use
                                                                                                                                                      ..... assigner Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)
                                                                                                                                                        .... display Σ0..1stringText alternative for the resourceΣ0..1stringText alternative for the resource
                                                                                                                                                          ... component Σ0..*BackboneElementComponent results
                                                                                                                                                          Σ0..*BackboneElementComponent results
                                                                                                                                                            .... 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: ?? (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations.

                                                                                                                                                                  Σ1..1CodeableConceptType of component observation (code / type)
                                                                                                                                                                  Binding: ?? (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 C0..1CodeableConceptWhy the component result is missing
                                                                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

                                                                                                                                                                      C0..1CodeableConceptWhy the component result is missing
                                                                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

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


                                                                                                                                                                        0..*CodeableConceptHigh, low, normal, etc.
                                                                                                                                                                        Binding: ?? (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

                                                                                                                                                                            doco Documentation for this format