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Definition for Code SystemGroupType
{
"resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
"id" : "group-type",
"meta" : {
"lastUpdated" : "2025-10-25T00:21:48.762+00:00",
"profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"]
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem group-type</b></p><a name=\"group-type\"> </a><a name=\"hcgroup-type\"> </a><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"/><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Profile: <a href=\"shareablecodesystem.html\">Shareable CodeSystem</a></p></div><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/group-type</code> 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\">person<a name=\"group-type-person\"> </a></td><td>Person</td><td>Group contains "person" Patient resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">animal<a name=\"group-type-animal\"> </a></td><td>Animal</td><td>Group contains "animal" Patient resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">practitioner<a name=\"group-type-practitioner\"> </a></td><td>Practitioner</td><td>Group contains healthcare practitioner resources (Practitioner or PractitionerRole).</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">device<a name=\"group-type-device\"> </a></td><td>Device</td><td>Group contains Device resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">careteam<a name=\"group-type-careteam\"> </a></td><td>CareTeam</td><td>Group contains CareTeam resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">healthcareservice<a name=\"group-type-healthcareservice\"> </a></td><td>HealthcareService</td><td>Group contains HealthcareService resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">location<a name=\"group-type-location\"> </a></td><td>Location</td><td>Group contains Location resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">organization<a name=\"group-type-organization\"> </a></td><td>Organization</td><td>Group contains Organization resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">relatedperson<a name=\"group-type-relatedperson\"> </a></td><td>RelatedPerson</td><td>Group contains RelatedPerson resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">specimen<a name=\"group-type-specimen\"> </a></td><td>Specimen</td><td>Group contains Specimen resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">medication<a name=\"group-type-medication\"> </a></td><td>Medication</td><td>Group contains Medication resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">medicinalproductdefinition<a name=\"group-type-medicinalproductdefinition\"> </a></td><td>MedicinalProductDefinition</td><td>Group contains MedicinalProductDefinition resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">substance<a name=\"group-type-substance\"> </a></td><td>Substance</td><td>Group contains Substance resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">substancedefinition<a name=\"group-type-substancedefinition\"> </a></td><td>SubstanceDefinition</td><td>Group contains SubstanceDefinition resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">biologicallyDerivedProduct<a name=\"group-type-biologicallyDerivedProduct\"> </a></td><td>BiologicallyDerivedProduct</td><td>Group contains BiologicallyDerivedProduct resources.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">nutritionProduct<a name=\"group-type-nutritionProduct\"> </a></td><td>NutritionProduct</td><td>Group contains NutritionProduct resources.</td></tr></table></div>"
},
"extension" : [{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode" : "fhir"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
"valueCode" : "trial-use"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger" : 0
}],
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/group-type",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.285"
},
{
"use" : "old",
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.278"
},
{
"use" : "old",
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.156"
}],
"version" : "6.0.0-ballot3",
"name" : "GroupType",
"title" : "Group Type",
"status" : "active",
"experimental" : false,
"date" : "2021-01-05T10:01:24+11:00",
"publisher" : "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
"contact" : [{
"telecom" : [{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
},
{
"system" : "email",
"value" : "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
}]
}],
"description" : "Types of resources that are part of group.",
"jurisdiction" : [{
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
"code" : "001",
"display" : "World"
}]
}],
"caseSensitive" : true,
"valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/group-type",
"content" : "complete",
"concept" : [{
"code" : "person",
"display" : "Person",
"definition" : "Group contains \"person\" Patient resources."
},
{
"code" : "animal",
"display" : "Animal",
"definition" : "Group contains \"animal\" Patient resources."
},
{
"code" : "practitioner",
"display" : "Practitioner",
"definition" : "Group contains healthcare practitioner resources (Practitioner or PractitionerRole)."
},
{
"code" : "device",
"display" : "Device",
"definition" : "Group contains Device resources."
},
{
"code" : "careteam",
"display" : "CareTeam",
"definition" : "Group contains CareTeam resources."
},
{
"code" : "healthcareservice",
"display" : "HealthcareService",
"definition" : "Group contains HealthcareService resources."
},
{
"code" : "location",
"display" : "Location",
"definition" : "Group contains Location resources."
},
{
"code" : "organization",
"display" : "Organization",
"definition" : "Group contains Organization resources."
},
{
"code" : "relatedperson",
"display" : "RelatedPerson",
"definition" : "Group contains RelatedPerson resources."
},
{
"code" : "specimen",
"display" : "Specimen",
"definition" : "Group contains Specimen resources."
},
{
"code" : "medication",
"display" : "Medication",
"definition" : "Group contains Medication resources."
},
{
"code" : "medicinalproductdefinition",
"display" : "MedicinalProductDefinition",
"definition" : "Group contains MedicinalProductDefinition resources."
},
{
"code" : "substance",
"display" : "Substance",
"definition" : "Group contains Substance resources."
},
{
"code" : "substancedefinition",
"display" : "SubstanceDefinition",
"definition" : "Group contains SubstanceDefinition resources."
},
{
"code" : "biologicallyDerivedProduct",
"display" : "BiologicallyDerivedProduct",
"definition" : "Group contains BiologicallyDerivedProduct resources."
},
{
"code" : "nutritionProduct",
"display" : "NutritionProduct",
"definition" : "Group contains NutritionProduct resources."
}]
}
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.
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