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http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cpg/StructureDefinition/cpg-patient
Profile of Patient for use with CPG Implementation Guide
This profile builds on Patient.
This profile was published on Thu Jun 20 00:00:00 UTC 2019 as a draft by Health Level Seven, Inc. - CDS WG.
Description of Profiles, Differentials, and Snapshots.
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Patient | 0..* | Patient | Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services | |
identifier | S | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this patient |
use | S | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) |
value | S | 0..1 | string | The value that is unique |
active | S | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this patient's record is in active use |
name | S | 1..* | HumanName | A name associated with the patient |
use | S | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden |
text | S | 0..1 | string | Text representation of the full name |
Documentation for this format |
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Patient | 0..* | Patient | Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services | |
id | Σ | 0..1 | string | 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 |
language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages: A human language. | |
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 | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this patient |
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 | ?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known . |
type | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Description of identifier Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose. |
system | Σ | 0..1 | uri | The namespace for the identifier value Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient |
value | SΣ | 0..1 | string | The value that is unique Example General: 123456 |
period | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when id is/was valid for use |
assigner | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that issued id (may be just text) |
active | ?!SΣ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this patient's record is in active use |
name | SΣ | 1..* | HumanName | A name associated with the patient |
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 | ?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name. |
text | SΣ | 0..1 | string | Text representation of the full name |
family | Σ | 0..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname') |
given | Σ | 0..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name |
prefix | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come before the name This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name |
suffix | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come after the name This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name |
period | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when name was/is in use |
telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the individual |
gender | Σ | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. |
birthDate | Σ | 0..1 | date | The date of birth for the individual |
deceased[x] | ?!Σ | 0..1 | Indicates if the individual is deceased or not | |
deceasedBoolean | boolean | |||
deceasedDateTime | dateTime | |||
address | Σ | 0..* | Address | An address for the individual |
maritalStatus | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding: Marital Status Codes (extensible): The domestic partnership status of a person. | |
multipleBirth[x] | 0..1 | Whether patient is part of a multiple birth | ||
multipleBirthBoolean | boolean | |||
multipleBirthInteger | integer | |||
photo | 0..* | Attachment | Image of the patient | |
contact | I | 0..* | BackboneElement | A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient pat-1: SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization |
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 |
relationship | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The kind of relationship Binding: PatientContactRelationship (extensible): The nature of the relationship between a patient and a contact person for that patient. | |
name | 0..1 | HumanName | A name associated with the contact person | |
telecom | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the person | |
address | 0..1 | Address | Address for the contact person | |
gender | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. | |
organization | I | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that is associated with the contact |
period | 0..1 | Period | The period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient | |
communication | 0..* | BackboneElement | A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health | |
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 |
language | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages: A human language. | |
preferred | 0..1 | boolean | Language preference indicator | |
generalPractitioner | 0..* | Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Patient's nominated primary care provider | |
managingOrganization | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that is the custodian of the patient record |
link | ?!Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person |
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 |
other | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson) | The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to |
type | Σ | 1..1 | code | replaced-by | replaces | refer | seealso Binding: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource. |
Documentation for this format |
Differential View
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Patient | 0..* | Patient | Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services | |
identifier | S | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this patient |
use | S | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) |
value | S | 0..1 | string | The value that is unique |
active | S | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this patient's record is in active use |
name | S | 1..* | HumanName | A name associated with the patient |
use | S | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden |
text | S | 0..1 | string | Text representation of the full name |
Documentation for this format |
Snapshot View
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Patient | 0..* | Patient | Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services | |
id | Σ | 0..1 | string | 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 |
language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages: A human language. | |
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 | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this patient |
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 | ?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known . |
type | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Description of identifier Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose. |
system | Σ | 0..1 | uri | The namespace for the identifier value Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient |
value | SΣ | 0..1 | string | The value that is unique Example General: 123456 |
period | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when id is/was valid for use |
assigner | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that issued id (may be just text) |
active | ?!SΣ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this patient's record is in active use |
name | SΣ | 1..* | HumanName | A name associated with the patient |
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 | ?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name. |
text | SΣ | 0..1 | string | Text representation of the full name |
family | Σ | 0..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname') |
given | Σ | 0..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name |
prefix | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come before the name This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name |
suffix | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come after the name This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name |
period | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when name was/is in use |
telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the individual |
gender | Σ | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. |
birthDate | Σ | 0..1 | date | The date of birth for the individual |
deceased[x] | ?!Σ | 0..1 | Indicates if the individual is deceased or not | |
deceasedBoolean | boolean | |||
deceasedDateTime | dateTime | |||
address | Σ | 0..* | Address | An address for the individual |
maritalStatus | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding: Marital Status Codes (extensible): The domestic partnership status of a person. | |
multipleBirth[x] | 0..1 | Whether patient is part of a multiple birth | ||
multipleBirthBoolean | boolean | |||
multipleBirthInteger | integer | |||
photo | 0..* | Attachment | Image of the patient | |
contact | I | 0..* | BackboneElement | A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient pat-1: SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization |
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 |
relationship | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The kind of relationship Binding: PatientContactRelationship (extensible): The nature of the relationship between a patient and a contact person for that patient. | |
name | 0..1 | HumanName | A name associated with the contact person | |
telecom | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the person | |
address | 0..1 | Address | Address for the contact person | |
gender | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. | |
organization | I | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that is associated with the contact |
period | 0..1 | Period | The period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient | |
communication | 0..* | BackboneElement | A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health | |
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 |
language | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages: A human language. | |
preferred | 0..1 | boolean | Language preference indicator | |
generalPractitioner | 0..* | Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Patient's nominated primary care provider | |
managingOrganization | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that is the custodian of the patient record |
link | ?!Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person |
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 |
other | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson) | The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to |
type | Σ | 1..1 | code | replaced-by | replaces | refer | seealso Binding: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource. |
Documentation for this format |
Path | Conformance | ValueSet |
Patient.language | preferred | CommonLanguages Max Binding: AllLanguages |
Patient.identifier.use | required | IdentifierUse |
Patient.identifier.type | extensible | Identifier Type Codes |
Patient.name.use | required | NameUse |
Patient.gender | required | AdministrativeGender |
Patient.maritalStatus | extensible | Marital Status Codes |
Patient.contact.relationship | extensible | PatientContactRelationship |
Patient.contact.gender | required | AdministrativeGender |
Patient.communication.language | preferred | CommonLanguages Max Binding: AllLanguages |
Patient.link.type | required | LinkType |
Id | Path | Details | Requirements |
dom-2 | Patient | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty() | |
dom-3 | Patient | If 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-4 | Patient | If 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-5 | Patient | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty() | |
dom-6 | Patient | A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.meta | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.implicitRules | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.language | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.text | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.extension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.extension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.modifierExtension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.modifierExtension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.identifier | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.identifier.extension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.identifier.extension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.identifier.use | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.identifier.type | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.identifier.system | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.identifier.value | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.identifier.period | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.identifier.assigner | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.active | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.name | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.name.extension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.name.extension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.name.use | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.name.text | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.name.family | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.name.given | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.name.prefix | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.name.suffix | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.name.period | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.telecom | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.gender | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.birthDate | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.deceased[x] | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.address | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.maritalStatus | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.multipleBirth[x] | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.photo | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
pat-1 | Patient.contact | SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization : name.exists() or telecom.exists() or address.exists() or organization.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.extension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.contact.extension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.modifierExtension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.contact.modifierExtension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.relationship | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.name | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.telecom | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.address | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.gender | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.organization | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.contact.period | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.communication | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.communication.extension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.communication.extension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.communication.modifierExtension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.communication.modifierExtension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.communication.language | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.communication.preferred | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.generalPractitioner | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.managingOrganization | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.link | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.link.extension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.link.extension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.link.modifierExtension | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ext-1 | Patient.link.modifierExtension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
ele-1 | Patient.link.other | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
ele-1 | Patient.link.type | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) |