Extensions for Using Data Elements from FHIR R5 in FHIR STU3
0.1.0 - STU
Extensions for Using Data Elements from FHIR R5 in FHIR STU3
0.1.0 - STU
Extensions for Using Data Elements from FHIR R5 in FHIR STU3 - Downloaded Version null See the Directory of published versions
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Definitions for the ext-R5-OrganizationAffiliation.contact extension.
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere
| 0. Extension | |
| Definition | R5: Optional Extension Element - found in all resources. |
| Short | R5: Official contact details at the participatingOrganization relevant to this Affiliation (new)Optional Extensions Element |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* This element is affected by the following invariants: ele-1 |
| Is Modifier | false |
| Invariants | ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() | (children().count() > id.count()))ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both ( extension.exists() != value.exists())ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() | (children().count() > id.count())) ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists()) |
| 2. Extension.extension | |
| Definition | An Extension May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. |
| Short | ExtensionAdditional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Alternate Names | extensions, user content |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 4. Extension.extension:_datatype | |
| Slice Name | _datatype |
| Definition | Slice to indicate the presence of a R5 |
| Short | DataType slice for a FHIR R5 `ExtendedContactDetail` valueAdditional Content defined by implementations |
| Control | 10..1* |
| Type | Extension |
| 6. Extension.extension:_datatype.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/_datatype |
| 8. Extension.extension:_datatype.value[x] | |
| Definition | Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | Value of extension |
| Comments | Must be: ExtendedContactDetail |
| Control | 10..1 |
| Type | string, date, dateTime, Meta, code, Address, Attachment, integer, oid, Count, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, Identifier, Coding, markdown, SampledData, Ratio, id, positiveInt, Age, Distance, Reference, Period, Quantity, Duration, Range, uri, Annotation, boolean, base64Binary, Signature, unsignedInt, time, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| Fixed Value | ExtendedContactDetail |
| 10. Extension.extension:purpose | |
| Slice Name | purpose |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: The type of contact (new)Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1* |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 12. Extension.extension:purpose.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | purpose |
| 14. Extension.extension:purpose.value[x] | |
| Definition | The purpose/type of contact. Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | The type of contactValue of extension |
| Comments | If no purpose is defined, then these contact details may be used for any purpose. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | The codes SHOULD be taken from For codes, see ContactEntityType (preferred to http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contactentity-type|3.0.2)The purpose for which an extended contact detail should be used. |
| Type | CodeableConcept, date, dateTime, Meta, code, string, Address, Attachment, integer, oid, Count, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, Identifier, Coding, markdown, SampledData, Ratio, id, positiveInt, Age, Distance, Reference, Period, Quantity, Duration, Range, uri, Annotation, boolean, base64Binary, Signature, unsignedInt, time, Timing, decimal |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 16. Extension.extension:name | |
| Slice Name | name |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Name of an individual to contact (new)Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 18. Extension.extension:name.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | name |
| 20. Extension.extension:name.value[x] | |
| Definition | The name of an individual to contact, some types of contact detail are usually blank. Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | Name of an individual to contactValue of extension |
| Comments | If there is no named individual, the telecom/address information is not generally monitored by a specific individual. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | HumanName, date, dateTime, Meta, code, string, Address, Attachment, integer, oid, Count, instant, ContactPoint, Money, Identifier, Coding, markdown, SampledData, Ratio, id, positiveInt, Age, Distance, Reference, Period, Quantity, Duration, Range, uri, Annotation, boolean, base64Binary, Signature, unsignedInt, time, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 22. Extension.extension:telecom | |
| Slice Name | telecom |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Contact details (e.g.phone/fax/url) (new)Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 24. Extension.extension:telecom.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | telecom |
| 26. Extension.extension:telecom.value[x] | |
| Definition | The contact details application for the purpose defined. Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | Contact details (e.g.phone/fax/url)Value of extension |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | ContactPoint, date, dateTime, Meta, code, string, Address, Attachment, integer, oid, Count, instant, HumanName, Money, Identifier, Coding, markdown, SampledData, Ratio, id, positiveInt, Age, Distance, Reference, Period, Quantity, Duration, Range, uri, Annotation, boolean, base64Binary, Signature, unsignedInt, time, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 28. Extension.extension:address | |
| Slice Name | address |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Address for the contact (new)Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1* |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 30. Extension.extension:address.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | address |
| 32. Extension.extension:address.value[x] | |
| Definition | Address for the contact. Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | Address for the contactValue of extension |
| Comments | More than 1 address would be for different purposes, and thus should be entered as a different entry,. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Address, date, dateTime, Meta, code, string, Attachment, integer, oid, Count, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, Identifier, Coding, markdown, SampledData, Ratio, id, positiveInt, Age, Distance, Reference, Period, Quantity, Duration, Range, uri, Annotation, boolean, base64Binary, Signature, unsignedInt, time, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 34. Extension.extension:organization | |
| Slice Name | organization |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization (new)Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1* |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Some specific types of contact information can be an handled by an organization (eg legal council is via a specific firm). Element |
| 36. Extension.extension:organization.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | organization |
| 38. Extension.extension:organization.value[x] | |
| Definition | This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization. If the name is provided in the contact, then it is referring to the named individual within this organization. Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organizationValue of extension |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Cross-version Profile for R5.Organization for use in FHIR STU3, Organization), date, dateTime, Meta, code, string, Address, Attachment, integer, oid, Count, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, Identifier, Coding, markdown, SampledData, Ratio, id, positiveInt, Age, Distance, Period, Quantity, Duration, Range, uri, Annotation, boolean, base64Binary, Signature, unsignedInt, time, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 40. Extension.extension:period | |
| Slice Name | period |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Period that this contact was valid for usage (new)Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1* |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 42. Extension.extension:period.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | period |
| 44. Extension.extension:period.value[x] | |
| Definition | Period that this contact was valid for usage. Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | Period that this contact was valid for usageValue of extension |
| Comments | If the details have multiple periods, then enter in a new ExtendedContact with the new period. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Period, date, dateTime, Meta, code, string, Address, Attachment, integer, oid, Count, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, Identifier, Coding, markdown, SampledData, Ratio, id, positiveInt, Age, Distance, Reference, Quantity, Duration, Range, uri, Annotation, boolean, base64Binary, Signature, unsignedInt, time, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 46. Extension.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | http://hl7.org/fhir/5.0/StructureDefinition/extension-OrganizationAffiliation.contact |
| 48. Extension.value[x] | |
| Definition | Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | Value of extension |
| Control | 0..01 |
| Type | Choice of: base64Binary, boolean, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, Meta |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere
| 0. Extension | |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Official contact details at the participatingOrganization relevant to this Affiliation (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* |
| Is Modifier | false |
| 2. Extension.extension | |
| Control | 0..* |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 4. Extension.extension:_datatype | |
| Slice Name | _datatype |
| Definition | Slice to indicate the presence of a R5 |
| Short | DataType slice for a FHIR R5 `ExtendedContactDetail` value |
| Control | 1..1 |
| 6. Extension.extension:_datatype.url | |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Fixed Value | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/_datatype |
| 8. Extension.extension:_datatype.value[x] | |
| Comments | Must be: ExtendedContactDetail |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | string |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| Fixed Value | ExtendedContactDetail |
| 10. Extension.extension:purpose | |
| Slice Name | purpose |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: The type of contact (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Requirements | Element |
| 12. Extension.extension:purpose.url | |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Fixed Value | purpose |
| 14. Extension.extension:purpose.value[x] | |
| Definition | The purpose/type of contact. |
| Short | The type of contact |
| Comments | If no purpose is defined, then these contact details may be used for any purpose. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | The codes SHOULD be taken from ContactEntityType (preferred to http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contactentity-type|3.0.2)The purpose for which an extended contact detail should be used. |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 16. Extension.extension:name | |
| Slice Name | name |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Name of an individual to contact (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* |
| Requirements | Element |
| 18. Extension.extension:name.url | |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Fixed Value | name |
| 20. Extension.extension:name.value[x] | |
| Definition | The name of an individual to contact, some types of contact detail are usually blank. |
| Short | Name of an individual to contact |
| Comments | If there is no named individual, the telecom/address information is not generally monitored by a specific individual. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | HumanName |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 22. Extension.extension:telecom | |
| Slice Name | telecom |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Contact details (e.g.phone/fax/url) (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* |
| Requirements | Element |
| 24. Extension.extension:telecom.url | |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Fixed Value | telecom |
| 26. Extension.extension:telecom.value[x] | |
| Definition | The contact details application for the purpose defined. |
| Short | Contact details (e.g.phone/fax/url) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | ContactPoint |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 28. Extension.extension:address | |
| Slice Name | address |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Address for the contact (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Requirements | Element |
| 30. Extension.extension:address.url | |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Fixed Value | address |
| 32. Extension.extension:address.value[x] | |
| Definition | Address for the contact. |
| Short | Address for the contact |
| Comments | More than 1 address would be for different purposes, and thus should be entered as a different entry,. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Address |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 34. Extension.extension:organization | |
| Slice Name | organization |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Requirements | Some specific types of contact information can be an handled by an organization (eg legal council is via a specific firm). Element |
| 36. Extension.extension:organization.url | |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Fixed Value | organization |
| 38. Extension.extension:organization.value[x] | |
| Definition | This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization. If the name is provided in the contact, then it is referring to the named individual within this organization. |
| Short | This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Cross-version Profile for R5.Organization for use in FHIR STU3, Organization) |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 40. Extension.extension:period | |
| Slice Name | period |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Period that this contact was valid for usage (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Requirements | Element |
| 42. Extension.extension:period.url | |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Fixed Value | period |
| 44. Extension.extension:period.value[x] | |
| Definition | Period that this contact was valid for usage. |
| Short | Period that this contact was valid for usage |
| Comments | If the details have multiple periods, then enter in a new ExtendedContact with the new period. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Period |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 46. Extension.url | |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Fixed Value | http://hl7.org/fhir/5.0/StructureDefinition/extension-OrganizationAffiliation.contact |
| 48. Extension.value[x] | |
| Control | 0..0 |
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere
| 0. Extension | |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Official contact details at the participatingOrganization relevant to this Affiliation (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* This element is affected by the following invariants: ele-1 |
| Is Modifier | false |
| Invariants | ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() | (children().count() > id.count()))ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both ( extension.exists() != value.exists()) |
| 2. Extension.id | |
| Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. |
| Short | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| 4. Extension.extension | |
| Definition | An Extension |
| Short | Extension |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 6. Extension.extension:_datatype | |
| Slice Name | _datatype |
| Definition | Slice to indicate the presence of a R5 |
| Short | DataType slice for a FHIR R5 `ExtendedContactDetail` value |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | Extension |
| 8. Extension.extension:_datatype.id | |
| Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. |
| Short | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| 10. Extension.extension:_datatype.extension | |
| Definition | May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. |
| Short | Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Alternate Names | extensions, user content |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 12. Extension.extension:_datatype.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/_datatype |
| 14. Extension.extension:_datatype.value[x] | |
| Definition | Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | Value of extension |
| Comments | Must be: ExtendedContactDetail |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | string |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| Fixed Value | ExtendedContactDetail |
| 16. Extension.extension:purpose | |
| Slice Name | purpose |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: The type of contact (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 18. Extension.extension:purpose.id | |
| Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. |
| Short | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| 20. Extension.extension:purpose.extension | |
| Definition | May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. |
| Short | Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Alternate Names | extensions, user content |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 22. Extension.extension:purpose.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | purpose |
| 24. Extension.extension:purpose.value[x] | |
| Definition | The purpose/type of contact. |
| Short | The type of contact |
| Comments | If no purpose is defined, then these contact details may be used for any purpose. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Binding | The codes SHOULD be taken from ContactEntityType (preferred to http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contactentity-type|3.0.2)The purpose for which an extended contact detail should be used. |
| Type | CodeableConcept |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 26. Extension.extension:name | |
| Slice Name | name |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Name of an individual to contact (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 28. Extension.extension:name.id | |
| Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. |
| Short | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| 30. Extension.extension:name.extension | |
| Definition | May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. |
| Short | Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Alternate Names | extensions, user content |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 32. Extension.extension:name.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | name |
| 34. Extension.extension:name.value[x] | |
| Definition | The name of an individual to contact, some types of contact detail are usually blank. |
| Short | Name of an individual to contact |
| Comments | If there is no named individual, the telecom/address information is not generally monitored by a specific individual. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | HumanName |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 36. Extension.extension:telecom | |
| Slice Name | telecom |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Contact details (e.g.phone/fax/url) (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 38. Extension.extension:telecom.id | |
| Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. |
| Short | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| 40. Extension.extension:telecom.extension | |
| Definition | May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. |
| Short | Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Alternate Names | extensions, user content |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 42. Extension.extension:telecom.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | telecom |
| 44. Extension.extension:telecom.value[x] | |
| Definition | The contact details application for the purpose defined. |
| Short | Contact details (e.g.phone/fax/url) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | ContactPoint |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 46. Extension.extension:address | |
| Slice Name | address |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Address for the contact (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 48. Extension.extension:address.id | |
| Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. |
| Short | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| 50. Extension.extension:address.extension | |
| Definition | May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. |
| Short | Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Alternate Names | extensions, user content |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 52. Extension.extension:address.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | address |
| 54. Extension.extension:address.value[x] | |
| Definition | Address for the contact. |
| Short | Address for the contact |
| Comments | More than 1 address would be for different purposes, and thus should be entered as a different entry,. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Address |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 56. Extension.extension:organization | |
| Slice Name | organization |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Some specific types of contact information can be an handled by an organization (eg legal council is via a specific firm). Element |
| 58. Extension.extension:organization.id | |
| Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. |
| Short | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| 60. Extension.extension:organization.extension | |
| Definition | May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. |
| Short | Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Alternate Names | extensions, user content |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 62. Extension.extension:organization.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | organization |
| 64. Extension.extension:organization.value[x] | |
| Definition | This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization. If the name is provided in the contact, then it is referring to the named individual within this organization. |
| Short | This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Reference(Cross-version Profile for R5.Organization for use in FHIR STU3, Organization) |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 66. Extension.extension:period | |
| Slice Name | period |
| Definition | R5: |
| Short | R5: Period that this contact was valid for usage (new) |
| Comments | Element |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Extension |
| Requirements | Element |
| 68. Extension.extension:period.id | |
| Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. |
| Short | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | string |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| 70. Extension.extension:period.extension | |
| Definition | May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. |
| Short | Additional Content defined by implementations |
| Comments | There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. |
| Control | 0..* |
| Type | Extension |
| Alternate Names | extensions, user content |
| Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators: |
| 72. Extension.extension:period.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | period |
| 74. Extension.extension:period.value[x] | |
| Definition | Period that this contact was valid for usage. |
| Short | Period that this contact was valid for usage |
| Comments | If the details have multiple periods, then enter in a new ExtendedContact with the new period. |
| Control | 0..1 |
| Type | Period |
| [x] Note | SeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x] |
| 76. Extension.url | |
| Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
| Short | identifies the meaning of the extension |
| Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. |
| Control | 1..1 |
| Type | uri |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
| XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
| Fixed Value | http://hl7.org/fhir/5.0/StructureDefinition/extension-OrganizationAffiliation.contact |
| 78. Extension.value[x] | |
| Definition | Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
| Short | Value of extension |
| Control | 0..0 |
| Type | Choice of: base64Binary, boolean, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, Meta |
| Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
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