Release 5 Preview #1

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Codesystem-abstract-types.xml

FHIR Infrastructure Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: Informative

Raw XML (canonical form + also see XML Format Specification)

Definition for Code System AbstractType

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="abstract-types"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2019-12-31T21:03:40.621+11:00"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <h2> AbstractType</h2> 
      <div> 
        <p> A list of the base types defined by this version of the FHIR specification - types that
           are defined, but for which only specializations actually are created.</p> 

      </div> 
      <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/abstract-types defines the following codes:</p> 
      <table class="codes">
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">
            <b> Code</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Display</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Definition</b> 
          </td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">Type
            <a name="abstract-types-Type"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Type</td> 
          <td> A place holder that means any kind of data type</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">Any
            <a name="abstract-types-Any"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Any</td> 
          <td> A place holder that means any kind of resource</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-special-status">
    <valueString value="This Code System is normative - it is generated based on the information defined in this
     specification. The definition will remain fixed  across versions, but the actual contents
     will change from version to version"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="normative"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version">
    <valueCode value="4.0.0"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="5"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="fhir"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/abstract-types"/> 
  <version value="4.2.0"/> 
  <name value="AbstractType"/> 
  <title value="AbstractType"/> 
  <status value="active"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <date value="2019-12-31T21:03:40+11:00"/> 
  <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> 
  <contact> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="url"/> 
      <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> 
    </telecom> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="email"/> 
      <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <description value="A list of the base types defined by this version of the FHIR specification - types that
   are defined, but for which only specializations actually are created."/> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="Type"/> 
    <display value="Type"/> 
    <definition value="A place holder that means any kind of data type"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="Any"/> 
    <display value="Any"/> 
    <definition value="A place holder that means any kind of resource"/> 
  </concept> 
</CodeSystem> 

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.