Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Measure	TU		DomainResource	A quality measure definition + Warning: Name should be usable as an identifier for the module by machine processing applications such as code generation + Rule: Stratifier SHALL be either a single criteria or a set of criteria components Elements defined in Ancestors: id, meta, implicitRules, language, text, contained, extension, modifierExtension Interfaces Implemented: MetadataResource
url	Σ C	0..1	uri	Canonical identifier for this measure, represented as a URI (globally unique) + Warning: URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic
identifier	Σ	0..*	Identifier	Additional identifier for the measure
version	Σ	0..1	string	Business version of the measure
versionAlgorithm[x]	Σ	0..1		How to compare versions Binding: Version Algorithm ( Extensible)
versionAlgorithmString			string
versionAlgorithmCoding			Coding
name	Σ C	0..1	string	Name for this measure (computer friendly)
title	Σ T	0..1	string	Name for this measure (human friendly)
subtitle	T	0..1	string	Subordinate title of the measure
status	?! Σ	1..1	code	draft | active | retired | unknown Binding: PublicationStatus ( Required)
experimental	Σ	0..1	boolean	For testing purposes, not real usage
subject[x]		0..1		E.g. Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson, Organization, Location, Device Binding: Participant Resource Types ( Extensible)
subjectCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
subjectReference			Reference( Group)
basis	Σ	0..1	code	Population basis Binding: All FHIR Types ( Required)
date	Σ	0..1	dateTime	Date last changed
publisher	Σ T	0..1	string	Name of the publisher/steward (organization or individual)
contact	Σ	0..*	ContactDetail	Contact details for the publisher
description	Σ T	0..1	markdown	Natural language description of the measure
useContext	Σ	0..*	UsageContext	The context that the content is intended to support
jurisdiction	Σ XD	0..*	CodeableConcept	Intended jurisdiction for measure (if applicable) Binding: Jurisdiction ValueSet ( Extensible)
purpose	T	0..1	markdown	Why this measure is defined
usage	T	0..1	markdown	Describes the clinical usage of the measure
copyright	T	0..1	markdown	Use and/or publishing restrictions
copyrightLabel	T	0..1	string	Copyright holder and year(s)
approvalDate		0..1	date	When the measure was approved by publisher
lastReviewDate		0..1	date	When the measure was last reviewed by the publisher
effectivePeriod	Σ	0..1	Period	When the measure is expected to be used
topic	XD	0..*	CodeableConcept	The category of the measure, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc Binding: Definition Topic ( Example)
author		0..*	ContactDetail	Who authored the content
editor		0..*	ContactDetail	Who edited the content
reviewer		0..*	ContactDetail	Who reviewed the content
endorser		0..*	ContactDetail	Who endorsed the content
relatedArtifact		0..*	RelatedArtifact	Additional documentation, citations, etc
library		0..*	canonical( Library)	Logic used by the measure
disclaimer	Σ	0..1	markdown	Disclaimer for use of the measure or its referenced content
scoring	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	proportion | ratio | continuous-variable | cohort Binding: MeasureScoring ( Extensible)
scoringUnit	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	What units? Binding: Measure Scoring Unit ( Example)
compositeScoring	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	opportunity | all-or-nothing | linear | weighted Binding: Composite Measure Scoring ( Extensible)
type	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	process | outcome | structure | patient-reported-outcome | composite Binding: Measure Type ( Extensible)
riskAdjustment	Σ	0..1	markdown	How risk adjustment is applied for this measure
rateAggregation	Σ	0..1	markdown	How is rate aggregation performed for this measure
rationale	Σ	0..1	markdown	Detailed description of why the measure exists
clinicalRecommendationStatement	Σ	0..1	markdown	Summary of clinical guidelines
improvementNotation	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	increase | decrease Binding: Measure Improvement Notation ( Required)
term		0..*	BackboneElement	Defined terms used in the measure documentation
code		0..1	CodeableConcept	What term? Binding: Measure Definition Example ( Example)
definition		0..1	markdown	Meaning of the term
guidance	Σ XD	0..1	markdown	Additional guidance for implementers (deprecated)
group	C	0..*	BackboneElement	Population criteria group
linkId	C	0..1	string	Unique id for group in measure + Warning: Link ids should be 255 characters or less
code		0..1	CodeableConcept	Meaning of the group Binding: Measure Group Example ( Example)
description		0..1	markdown	Summary description
type	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	process | outcome | structure | patient-reported-outcome | composite Binding: Measure Type ( Extensible)
subject[x]		0..1		E.g. Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson, Organization, Location, Device Binding: Participant Resource Types ( Extensible)
subjectCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
subjectReference			Reference( Group)
basis	Σ	0..1	code	Population basis Binding: All FHIR Types ( Required)
scoring	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	proportion | ratio | continuous-variable | cohort Binding: MeasureScoring ( Extensible)
scoringUnit	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	What units? Binding: Measure Scoring Unit ( Example)
rateAggregation	Σ	0..1	markdown	How is rate aggregation performed for this measure
improvementNotation	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	increase | decrease Binding: Measure Improvement Notation ( Required)
library		0..*	canonical( Library)	Logic used by the measure group
population		0..*	BackboneElement	Population criteria
linkId	C	0..1	string	Unique id for population in measure + Warning: Link ids should be 255 characters or less
code		0..1	CodeableConcept	initial-population | numerator | numerator-exclusion | denominator | denominator-exclusion | denominator-exception | measure-population | measure-population-exclusion | measure-observation Binding: Measure Population Type ( Extensible)
description		0..1	markdown	The human readable description of this population criteria
criteria		0..1	Expression	The criteria that defines this population
groupDefinition		0..1	Reference( Group)	A group resource that defines this population
inputPopulationId		0..1	string	Which population
aggregateMethod		0..1	CodeableConcept	Aggregation method for a measure score (e.g. sum, average, median, minimum, maximum, count) Binding: Measure Aggregate Method ( Extensible)
stratifier	C	0..*	BackboneElement	Stratifier criteria for the measure
linkId	C	0..1	string	Unique id for stratifier in measure + Warning: Link ids should be 255 characters or less
code	C	0..1	CodeableConcept	Meaning of the stratifier Binding: Measure Stratifier Example ( Example)
description	C	0..1	markdown	The human readable description of this stratifier
criteria	C	0..1	Expression	How the measure should be stratified
groupDefinition		0..1	Reference( Group)	A group resource that defines this population
component	C	0..*	BackboneElement	Stratifier criteria component for the measure
linkId	C	0..1	string	Unique id for stratifier component in measure + Warning: Link ids should be 255 characters or less
code		0..1	CodeableConcept	Meaning of the stratifier component Binding: Measure Stratifier Example ( Example)
description		0..1	markdown	The human readable description of this stratifier component
criteria		0..1	Expression	Component of how the measure should be stratified
groupDefinition		0..1	Reference( Group)	A group resource that defines this population
supplementalData		0..*	BackboneElement	What other data should be reported with the measure
linkId	C	0..1	string	Unique id for supplementalData in measure + Warning: Link ids should be 255 characters or less
code		0..1	CodeableConcept	Meaning of the supplemental data Binding: Measure Supplemental Data Example ( Example)
usage		0..*	CodeableConcept	supplemental-data | risk-adjustment-factor Binding: Measure Data Usage ( Extensible)
description		0..1	markdown	The human readable description of this supplemental data
criteria		1..1	Expression	Expression describing additional data to be reported
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