This is the set of resources that conform to either of the profiles US Core Patient Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-patient) and CDex Patient Demographics Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-cdex/StructureDefinition/cdex-patient-demographics). E.g. what you have to deal with if you get resources conforming to one of them
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints    Filter:  ![]() ![]()  | 
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![]()  | 0..* | Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services | ||
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | 
![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | left: Extension; right: Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]()  | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 1..* | Identifier | An identifier for this patient | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..1 | code | usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Description of identifier Binding: ?? (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 0..1 | uri | The namespace for the identifier value Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 1..1 | string | left: The value that is unique within the system.; right: The value that is unique Example General: 123456  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when id is/was valid for use | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that issued id (may be just text) | 
![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this patient's record is in active use | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣC | 1..* | HumanName | A name associated with the patient Constraints: us-core-6  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..1 | code | 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden Binding: ?? (required): The use of a human name.  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | string | Text representation of the full name | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣC | 0..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname') | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣC | 0..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come before the name This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | string | 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: Parts that come after the name This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Period | 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: Time period when name was/is in use | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | left: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: A contact detail for the individual; right: A contact detail for the individual | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣC | 1..1 | code | phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ?? (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 1..1 | string | The actual contact point details | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ?? (required)  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest) | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when the contact point was/is in use | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: ?? (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.  | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 0..1 | date | The date of birth for the individual | 
![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..1 | left: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: Indicates if the individual is deceased or not; right: Indicates if the individual is deceased or not | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | boolean | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 0..* | Address | An address for the individual | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..1 | code | 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address Binding: ?? (required): The use of an address. Example General: home  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | code | postal | physical | both Binding: ?? (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | string | Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 0..* | string | Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street Example US Core: 49 MEADOW ST  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 0..1 | string | Name of city, town etc. Example General: Erewhon Example US Core: EVERYTOWN  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | string | District name (aka county) Example General: Madison  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 0..1 | string | Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok) Binding: ?? (extensible): Two Letter USPS alphabetic codes. Example US Core: OK  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 0..1 | string | US Zip Codes Example General: 9132 Example US Core: 74047  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | string | Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code) | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Period | 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}  | 
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding: ?? (extensible): The domestic partnership status of a person.  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Whether patient is part of a multiple birth | ||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | boolean | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | integer | |||
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Attachment | Image of the patient | |
![]() ![]()  | C | 0..* | BackboneElement | A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient Constraints: pat-1  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The kind of relationship Binding: ?? (extensible): The nature of the relationship between a patient and a contact person for that patient.  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | HumanName | A name associated with the contact person | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the person | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Address | Address for the contact person | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: ?? (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that is associated with the contact | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Period | The period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | BackboneElement | left: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health; right: A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | S | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health Binding: ?? (extensible): A human language.  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | boolean | Language preference indicator | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Patient's nominated primary care provider | |
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that is the custodian of the patient record | 
![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson) | The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 1..1 | code | replaced-by | replaces | refer | seealso Binding: ?? (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.  | 
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