Release 5 Draft Ballot

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Patient-extensions-Patient-age.xml

Patient Administration Work Group

Maturity Level: N/A

Standards Status: Informative

Compartments: Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

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

Search Parameter age

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

<SearchParameter xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="patient-extensions-Patient-age"/> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/SearchParameter/patient-extensions-Patient-age"/> 
  <version value="4.6.0"/> 
  <name value="age"/> 
  <status value="draft"/> 
  <experimental value="true"/> 
  <description value="Searches for patients based on age as calculated based on current date and date of birth.
    Deceased patients are excluded from the search."/> 
  <code value="age"/> 
  <base value="Patient"/> 
  <type value="number"/> 
  <xpath value="f:Patient/f:birthDate"/> 
  <xpathUsage value="normal"/> 
</SearchParameter>

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.