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Logical Model: LegalAuthenticator - JSON Profile

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{
  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "LegalAuthenticator",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n      <p>Represents a participant who has legally authenticated the document.</p>\n      <p>The CDA is a standard that specifies the structure of exchanged clinical documents. In the case where a local document is transformed into a CDA document for exchange, authentication occurs on the local document, and that fact is reflected in the exchanged CDA document. A CDA document can reflect the unauthenticated, authenticated, or legally authenticated state. The unauthenticated state exists when no authentication information has been recorded (i.e., it is the absence of being either authenticated or legally authenticated).</p>\n      <p>While electronic signatures are not captured in a CDA document, both authentication and legal authentication require that a document has been signed manually or electronically by the responsible individual. A legalAuthenticator has a required legalAuthenticator.time indicating the time of authentication, and a required legalAuthenticator.signatureCode, indicating that a signature has been obtained and is on file.</p>\n    </div>"
  },
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      "valueUri" : "urn:hl7-org:v3"
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/xml-name",
      "valueString" : "legalAuthenticator"
    },
    {
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      "valueUri" : "cda"
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  ],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/LegalAuthenticator",
  "version" : "1.0.0",
  "name" : "LegalAuthenticator",
  "title" : "LegalAuthenticator (CDA Class)",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2024-12-18T05:40:48+00:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7",
  "description" : "Represents a participant who has legally authenticated the document. The CDA is a standard that specifies the structure of exchanged clinical documents. In the case where a local document is transformed into a CDA document for exchange, authentication occurs on the local document, and that fact is reflected in the exchanged CDA document. A CDA document can reflect the unauthenticated, authenticated, or legally authenticated state. The unauthenticated state exists when no authentication information has been recorded (i.e., it is the absence of being either authenticated or legally authenticated). While electronic signatures are not captured in a CDA document, both authentication and legal authentication require that a document has been signed manually or electronically by the responsible individual. A legalAuthenticator has a required legalAuthenticator.time indicating the time of authentication, and a required legalAuthenticator.signatureCode, indicating that a signature has been obtained and is on file.",
  "fhirVersion" : "5.0.0",
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      "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
      "name" : "RIM Mapping"
    }
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  "kind" : "logical",
  "abstract" : false,
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  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/InfrastructureRoot",
  "derivation" : "specialization",
  "snapshot" : {
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      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator",
        "short" : "Base for all types and resources",
        "definition" : "Defines the basic properties of every data value. This is an abstract type, meaning that no value can be just a data value without belonging to any concrete type. Every concrete type is a specialization of this general abstract DataValue type.",
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          {
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          }
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      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.nullFlavor",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.nullFlavor",
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        ],
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        }
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.realmCode",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.realmCode",
        "definition" : "When valued in an instance, this attribute signals the imposition of realm-specific constraints. The value of this attribute identifies the realm in question",
        "min" : 0,
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        "base" : {
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          "min" : 0,
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        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeId",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeId",
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          "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor"
        }
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeId.assigningAuthorityName",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeId.assigningAuthorityName",
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        ],
        "label" : "Assigning Authority Name",
        "definition" : "A human readable name or mnemonic for the assigning authority. The Assigning Authority Name has no computational value. The purpose of a Assigning Authority Name is to assist an unaided human interpreter of an II value to interpret the authority. Note: no automated processing must depend on the assigning authority name to be present in any form.",
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          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeId.displayable",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeId.displayable",
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          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "label" : "Displayable",
        "definition" : "Specifies if the identifier is intended for human display and data entry (displayable = true) as opposed to pure machine interoperation (displayable = false).",
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          "max" : "1"
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          {
            "code" : "boolean",
            "profile" : [
              🔗 "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/bl-simple"
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          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeId.root",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeId.root",
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        "definition" : "Identifies the type as an HL7 Registered model",
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        },
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          {
            "code" : "string",
            "profile" : [
              🔗 "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/oid"🔗 ,
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        ],
        "fixedString" : "2.16.840.1.113883.1.3"
      },
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        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.templateId",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.templateId",
        "definition" : "When valued in an instance, this attribute signals the imposition of a set of template-defined constraints. The value of this attribute provides a unique identifier for the templates in question",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
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        },
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          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.typeCode",
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        ],
        "min" : 0,
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        },
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              🔗 "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/cs-simple"
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        ],
        "fixedCode" : "LA",
        "binding" : {
          "strength" : "required",
          "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAParticipationType"
        }
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.contextControlCode",
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        "max" : "1",
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        ],
        "fixedCode" : "OP",
        "binding" : {
          "strength" : "required",
          "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAContextControl"
        }
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.time",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.time",
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        "base" : {
          "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.time",
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      {
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        ],
        "constraint" : [
          {
            "key" : "signature",
            "severity" : "warning",
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            "expression" : "code.exists() implies code != 'X'"
          }
        ],
        "binding" : {
          "strength" : "required",
          "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDASignatureCode"
        }
      },
      {
        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.sdtcSignatureText",
        "extension" : [
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          },
          {
            "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/xml-name",
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          }
        ],
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.sdtcSignatureText",
        "definition" : "A textual or multimedia depiction of the signature by which the participant endorses his or her participation in the Act as specified in the Participation.typeCode and that he or she agrees to assume the associated accountability.",
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        ]
      },
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        "id" : "LegalAuthenticator.assignedEntity",
        "path" : "LegalAuthenticator.assignedEntity",
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        "max" : "1",
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        "type" : [
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          }
        ]
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        ],
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}