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| Clinical Quality Information Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative | Compartments: No defined compartments |
ShEx statement for measure
PREFIX fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/>
PREFIX fhirvs: <http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/>
PREFIX xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#>
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#>
IMPORT <uri.shex>
IMPORT <code.shex>
IMPORT <date.shex>
IMPORT <Group.shex>
IMPORT <string.shex>
IMPORT <Coding.shex>
IMPORT <Period.shex>
IMPORT <boolean.shex>
IMPORT <decimal.shex>
IMPORT <dateTime.shex>
IMPORT <markdown.shex>
IMPORT <Quantity.shex>
IMPORT <Reference.shex>
IMPORT <canonical.shex>
IMPORT <Identifier.shex>
IMPORT <Expression.shex>
IMPORT <positiveInt.shex>
IMPORT <UsageContext.shex>
IMPORT <ContactDetail.shex>
IMPORT <DomainResource.shex>
IMPORT <CodeableConcept.shex>
IMPORT <RelatedArtifact.shex>
IMPORT <BackboneElement.shex>
start=@<Measure> AND {fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]}
# A quality measure definition
<Measure> EXTENDS @<DomainResource> CLOSED {
a [fhir:Measure]?;fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?;
fhir:url @<uri>?; # Canonical identifier for this
# measure, represented as a URI
# (globally unique)
fhir:identifier @<OneOrMore_Identifier>?; # Additional identifier for the
# measure
fhir:version @<string>?; # Business version of the measure
fhir:versionAlgorithm @<string> OR
@<Coding> ?; # How to compare versions
fhir:name @<string>?; # Name for this measure (computer
# friendly)
fhir:title @<string>?; # Name for this measure (human
# friendly)
fhir:subtitle @<string>?; # Subordinate title of the measure
fhir:status @<code> AND
{fhir:v @fhirvs:publication-status}; # draft | active | retired | unknown
fhir:experimental @<boolean>?; # For testing only - never for real
# usage
fhir:subject @<CodeableConcept> OR
(@<Reference> AND {fhir:link @<Group> }) ?; # E.g. Patient, Practitioner,
# RelatedPerson, Organization,
# Location, Device
fhir:date @<dateTime>?; # Date last changed
fhir:publisher @<string>?; # Name of the publisher/steward
# (organization or individual)
fhir:contact @<OneOrMore_ContactDetail>?; # Contact details for the publisher
fhir:description @<markdown>?; # Natural language description of
# the measure
fhir:useContext @<OneOrMore_UsageContext>?; # The context that the content is
# intended to support
fhir:jurisdiction @<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept>?; # Jurisdiction of the authority that
# maintains the measure (if
# applicable)
fhir:purpose @<markdown>?; # Why this measure is defined
fhir:usage @<markdown>?; # Describes the clinical usage of
# the measure
fhir:copyright @<markdown>?; # Notice about intellectual property
# ownership, can include
# restrictions on use
fhir:copyrightLabel @<string>?; # Copyright holder and year(s)
fhir:approvalDate @<date>?; # When the measure was approved by
# publisher
fhir:lastReviewDate @<date>?; # When the measure was last reviewed
# by the publisher
fhir:effectivePeriod @<Period>?; # When the measure is expected to be
# used
fhir:reportingFrequency @<Quantity>?; # The frequency in which this
# measure should be reported (e.g. 1
# '/a' - yearly, 4 '/a' - quarterly)
fhir:topic @<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept>?; # The category of the measure, such
# as Education, Treatment,
# Assessment, etc
fhir:author @<OneOrMore_ContactDetail>?; # Who authored the content
fhir:editor @<OneOrMore_ContactDetail>?; # Who edited the content
fhir:reviewer @<OneOrMore_ContactDetail>?; # Who reviewed the content
fhir:endorser @<OneOrMore_ContactDetail>?; # Who endorsed the content
fhir:relatedArtifact @<OneOrMore_RelatedArtifact>?; # Additional documentation,
# citations, etc
fhir:library @<OneOrMore_canonical>?; # Logic used by the measure
fhir:disclaimer @<markdown>?; # Disclaimer for use of the measure
# or its referenced content
fhir:type @<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept>?; # process | outcome | structure |
# patient-reported-outcome |
# composite (deprecated, use
# group.type)
fhir:riskAdjustment @<markdown>?; # How risk adjustment is applied for
# this measure
fhir:rateAggregation @<markdown>?; # How is rate aggregation performed
# for this measure
fhir:rationale @<markdown>?; # Justification for the measure in
# terms of impact, gap in care, and
# evidence
fhir:clinicalRecommendationStatement @<markdown>?; # Summary of clinical guidelines
fhir:term @<OneOrMore_Measure.term>?; # Defined terms used in the measure
# documentation
fhir:guidance @<markdown>?; # Additional guidance for
# implementers (deprecated)
fhir:group @<OneOrMore_Measure.group>?; # Population criteria group
fhir:supplementalData @<OneOrMore_Measure.supplementalData>?; # What other data should be reported
# with the measure
}
# A component of a composite measure
<Measure.group.component> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {
fhir:measure @<canonical>?; # What measure?
fhir:groupId @<string>?; # What group?
fhir:weight @<decimal>?; # What weight?
}
# What other data should be reported with the measure
<Measure.supplementalData> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {
fhir:linkId @<string>?; # Unique id for supplementalData in
# measure
fhir:code @<CodeableConcept>?; # Meaning of the supplemental data
fhir:usage @<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept>?; # supplemental-data |
# risk-adjustment-factor
fhir:description @<markdown>?; # The human readable description of
# this supplemental data
fhir:criteria @<Expression>; # Expression describing additional
# data to be reported
fhir:valueSet @<canonical>?; # What supplemental data values?
fhir:unit @<string>?; # What units?
}
# Defined terms used in the measure documentation
<Measure.term> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {
fhir:code @<CodeableConcept>?; # What term?
fhir:definition @<markdown>?; # Meaning of the term
}
# Population criteria group
<Measure.group> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {
fhir:linkId @<string>?; # Unique id for group in measure
fhir:code @<CodeableConcept>?; # Meaning of the group
fhir:description @<markdown>?; # Summary description
fhir:type @<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept>?; # process | outcome | structure |
# patient-reported-outcome
fhir:subject @<CodeableConcept> OR
(@<Reference> AND {fhir:link @<Group> }) ?; # E.g. Patient, Practitioner,
# RelatedPerson, Organization,
# Location, Device
fhir:basis @<code> AND
{fhir:v @fhirvs:fhir-types}?; # Population basis
fhir:scoring @<CodeableConcept>?; # proportion | ratio |
# continuous-variable | cohort |
# composite
fhir:scoringUnit @<CodeableConcept>?; # What units?
fhir:scoringPrecision @<positiveInt>?; # How many decimals (The number of
# decimal places to include in the
# score when the score is a
# decimal-valued result)
fhir:compositeScoring @<CodeableConcept>?; # opportunity | all-or-nothing |
# linear | weighted
fhir:component @<OneOrMore_Measure.group.component>?; # A component of a composite measure
fhir:rateAggregation @<markdown>?; # How is rate aggregation performed
# for this measure
fhir:improvementNotation @<CodeableConcept>?; # increase | decrease
fhir:improvementNotationGuidance @<markdown>?; # Explanation of improvement notation
fhir:library @<OneOrMore_canonical>?; # Logic used by the measure group
fhir:population @<OneOrMore_Measure.group.population>?; # Population criteria
fhir:stratifier @<OneOrMore_Measure.group.stratifier>?; # Stratifier criteria for the measure
}
# Stratifier criteria component for the measure
<Measure.group.stratifier.component> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {
fhir:linkId @<string>?; # Unique id for stratifier component
# in measure
fhir:code @<CodeableConcept>?; # Meaning of the stratifier component
fhir:description @<markdown>?; # The human readable description of
# this stratifier component
fhir:criteria @<Expression>?; # Component of how the measure
# should be stratified
fhir:groupDefinition @<Reference> AND {fhir:link
@<Group> ? }?; # A group resource that defines this
# population
fhir:valueSet @<canonical>?; # What stratum values?
fhir:unit @<string>?; # What units?
}
# Population criteria
<Measure.group.population> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {
fhir:linkId @<string>?; # Unique id for population in measure
fhir:code @<CodeableConcept>?; # initial-population | numerator |
# numerator-exclusion | denominator
# | denominator-exclusion |
# denominator-exception |
# measure-population |
# measure-population-exclusion |
# measure-observation
fhir:description @<markdown>?; # The human readable description of
# this population criteria
fhir:criteria @<Expression>?; # The criteria that defines this
# population
fhir:groupDefinition @<Reference> AND {fhir:link
@<Group> ? }?; # A group resource that defines this
# population
fhir:inputPopulationId @<string>?; # Which population
fhir:aggregateMethod @<CodeableConcept>?; # Aggregation method for a measure
# score (e.g. sum, average, median,
# minimum, maximum, count)
}
# Stratifier criteria for the measure
<Measure.group.stratifier> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {
fhir:linkId @<string>?; # Unique id for stratifier in measure
fhir:code @<CodeableConcept>?; # Meaning of the stratifier
fhir:description @<markdown>?; # The human readable description of
# this stratifier
fhir:criteria @<Expression>?; # How the measure should be
# stratified
fhir:groupDefinition @<Reference> AND {fhir:link
@<Group> ? }?; # A group resource that defines this
# population
fhir:valueSet @<canonical>?; # What stratum values?
fhir:unit @<string>?; # What units?
fhir:component @<OneOrMore_Measure.group.stratifier.component>?; # Stratifier criteria component for
# the measure
}
#---------------------- Cardinality Types (OneOrMore) -------------------
<OneOrMore_Identifier> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<Identifier> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Identifier>
}
<OneOrMore_ContactDetail> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<ContactDetail> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_ContactDetail>
}
<OneOrMore_UsageContext> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<UsageContext> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_UsageContext>
}
<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<CodeableConcept> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept>
}
<OneOrMore_RelatedArtifact> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<RelatedArtifact> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_RelatedArtifact>
}
<OneOrMore_canonical> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<canonical> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_canonical>
}
<OneOrMore_Measure.term> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<Measure.term> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Measure.term>
}
<OneOrMore_Measure.group> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<Measure.group> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Measure.group>
}
<OneOrMore_Measure.supplementalData> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<Measure.supplementalData> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Measure.supplementalData>
}
<OneOrMore_Measure.group.component> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<Measure.group.component> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Measure.group.component>
}
<OneOrMore_Measure.group.population> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<Measure.group.population> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Measure.group.population>
}
<OneOrMore_Measure.group.stratifier> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<Measure.group.stratifier> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Measure.group.stratifier>
}
<OneOrMore_Measure.group.stratifier.component> CLOSED {
rdf:first @<Measure.group.stratifier.component> ;
rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Measure.group.stratifier.component>
}
#---------------------- Value Sets ------------------------
# All FHIR types
fhirvs:fhir-types ["Base" "Element" "BackboneElement" "DataType" "Address" "Annotation" "Attachment" "Availability" "BackboneType" "Dosage" "ElementDefinition" "MarketingStatus" "ProductShelfLife" "RelativeTime" "Timing" "CodeableConcept" "CodeableReference" "Coding" "ContactDetail" "ContactPoint" "Contributor" "DataRequirement" "Expression" "ExtendedContactDetail" "Extension" "HumanName" "Identifier" "Meta" "MonetaryComponent" "Money" "Narrative" "ParameterDefinition" "Period" "PrimitiveType" "base64Binary" "boolean" "date" "dateTime" "decimal" "instant" "integer" "positiveInt" "unsignedInt" "integer64" "string" "code" "id" "markdown" "time" "uri" "canonical" "oid" "url" "uuid" "Quantity" "Age" "Count" "Distance" "Duration" "Range" "Ratio" "RatioRange" "Reference" "RelatedArtifact" "SampledData" "Signature" "TriggerDefinition" "UsageContext" "VirtualServiceDetail" "xhtml" "Resource" "Binary" "Bundle" "DomainResource" "Account" "ActivityDefinition" "ActorDefinition" "AdministrableProductDefinition" "AdverseEvent" "AllergyIntolerance" "Appointment" "AppointmentResponse" "ArtifactAssessment" "AuditEvent" "Basic" "BiologicallyDerivedProduct" "BiologicallyDerivedProductDispense" "BodyStructure" "CanonicalResource" "CapabilityStatement" "CarePlan" "CareTeam" "ChargeItem" "ChargeItemDefinition" "Citation" "Claim" "ClaimResponse" "ClinicalAssessment" "ClinicalUseDefinition" "CodeSystem" "Communication" "CommunicationRequest" "CompartmentDefinition" "Composition" "ConceptMap" "Condition" "ConditionDefinition" "Consent" "Contract" "Coverage" "CoverageEligibilityRequest" "CoverageEligibilityResponse" "DetectedIssue" "Device" "DeviceAlert" "DeviceAssociation" "DeviceDefinition" "DeviceDispense" "DeviceMetric" "DeviceRequest" "DeviceUsage" "DiagnosticReport" "DocumentReference" "Encounter" "EncounterHistory" "Endpoint" "EnrollmentRequest" "EnrollmentResponse" "EpisodeOfCare" "EventDefinition" "Evidence" "EvidenceVariable" "ExampleScenario" "ExplanationOfBenefit" "FamilyMemberHistory" "Flag" "FormularyItem" "GenomicStudy" "Goal" "GraphDefinition" "Group" "GuidanceResponse" "HealthcareService" "ImagingSelection" "ImagingStudy" "Immunization" "ImmunizationEvaluation" "ImmunizationRecommendation" "ImplementationGuide" "Ingredient" "InsurancePlan" "InsuranceProduct" "InventoryItem" "InventoryReport" "Invoice" "Library" "Linkage" "List" "Location" "ManufacturedItemDefinition" "Measure" "MeasureReport" "Medication" "MedicationAdministration" "MedicationDispense" "MedicationKnowledge" "MedicationRequest" "MedicationStatement" "MedicinalProductDefinition" "MessageDefinition" "MessageHeader" "MetadataResource" "MolecularDefinition" "NamingSystem" "NutritionIntake" "NutritionOrder" "NutritionProduct" "Observation" "ObservationDefinition" "OperationDefinition" "OperationOutcome" "Organization" "OrganizationAffiliation" "PackagedProductDefinition" "Patient" "PaymentNotice" "PaymentReconciliation" "Permission" "Person" "PersonalRelationship" "PlanDefinition" "Practitioner" "PractitionerRole" "Procedure" "Provenance" "Questionnaire" "QuestionnaireResponse" "RegulatedAuthorization" "RelatedPerson" "RequestOrchestration" "Requirements" "ResearchStudy" "ResearchSubject" "RiskAssessment" "Schedule" "SearchParameter" "ServiceRequest" "Slot" "Specimen" "SpecimenDefinition" "StructureDefinition" "StructureMap" "Subscription" "SubscriptionStatus" "SubscriptionTopic" "Substance" "SubstanceDefinition" "SupplyDelivery" "SupplyRequest" "Task" "TerminologyCapabilities" "Transport" "ValueSet" "VerificationResult" "VisionPrescription" "Parameters"]
# The lifecycle status of an artifact.
fhirvs:publication-status ["draft" "active" "retired" "unknown"]
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the ShEx files are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.
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