Clinical Document Architecture
2.0.1 - active
Clinical Document Architecture
2.0.1 - active
Clinical Document Architecture, published by Health Level 7. This is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.1). This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/CDA-core-2.0/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/Entity | Version: 2.0.1 | |||
| Active as of 2023-10-03 | Computable Name: CDAR2.Entity | |||
A physical thing, group of physical things or an organization capable of participating in Acts while in a role. An entity is a physical object that has, had or will have existence. The only exception to this is Organization, which while not having a physical presence, fulfills the other characteristics of an Entity. Entity stipulates the thing itself, not the Roles it may play: the Role of Patient, e.g., is played by the Person Entity. Living subjects (including human beings), organizations, materials, places and their specializations.
Usage:
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
This structure is derived from Base
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Entity | 1..1 | Base | XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Base for all types and resources | |
  @classCode | 1..1 | cs | Binding: EntityClassRoot (required) | |
| @determinerCode | 0..1 | cs | Binding: EntityDeterminer (required) Fixed Value: INSTANCE | |
 templateId | 0..* | II | ||
| id | 0..* | II | ||
| code | 0..1 | CE | Binding: EntityCode (extensible) | |
 desc | 0..1 | ED | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code |
| Entity.classCode | required | EntityClassRoot |
| Entity.determinerCode | required | Fixed Value: INSTANCE |
| Entity.code | extensible | EntityCode |
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity | 1..1 | Base | XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Base for all types and resources | |
| @classCode | 1..1 | cs | Binding: EntityClassRoot (required) | |
| @determinerCode | 0..1 | cs | Binding: EntityDeterminer (required) Fixed Value: INSTANCE | |
| templateId | 0..* | II | ||
| id | 0..* | II | ||
| code | 0..1 | CE | Binding: EntityCode (extensible) | |
| desc | 0..1 | ED | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code |
| Entity.classCode | required | EntityClassRoot |
| Entity.determinerCode | required | Fixed Value: INSTANCE |
| Entity.code | extensible | EntityCode |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) |
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity | 1..1 | Base | XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Base for all types and resources | |
| @classCode | 1..1 | cs | Binding: EntityClassRoot (required) | |
| @determinerCode | 0..1 | cs | Binding: EntityDeterminer (required) Fixed Value: INSTANCE | |
| templateId | 0..* | II | ||
| id | 0..* | II | ||
| code | 0..1 | CE | Binding: EntityCode (extensible) | |
| desc | 0..1 | ED | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code |
| Entity.classCode | required | EntityClassRoot |
| Entity.determinerCode | required | Fixed Value: INSTANCE |
| Entity.code | extensible | EntityCode |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) |
This structure is derived from Base
Differential View
This structure is derived from Base
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity | 1..1 | Base | XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Base for all types and resources | |
| @classCode | 1..1 | cs | Binding: EntityClassRoot (required) | |
| @determinerCode | 0..1 | cs | Binding: EntityDeterminer (required) Fixed Value: INSTANCE | |
| templateId | 0..* | II | ||
| id | 0..* | II | ||
| code | 0..1 | CE | Binding: EntityCode (extensible) | |
| desc | 0..1 | ED | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code |
| Entity.classCode | required | EntityClassRoot |
| Entity.determinerCode | required | Fixed Value: INSTANCE |
| Entity.code | extensible | EntityCode |
Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity | 1..1 | Base | XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Base for all types and resources | |
| @classCode | 1..1 | cs | Binding: EntityClassRoot (required) | |
| @determinerCode | 0..1 | cs | Binding: EntityDeterminer (required) Fixed Value: INSTANCE | |
| templateId | 0..* | II | ||
| id | 0..* | II | ||
| code | 0..1 | CE | Binding: EntityCode (extensible) | |
| desc | 0..1 | ED | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code |
| Entity.classCode | required | EntityClassRoot |
| Entity.determinerCode | required | Fixed Value: INSTANCE |
| Entity.code | extensible | EntityCode |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) |
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity | 1..1 | Base | XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3 Base for all types and resources | |
| @classCode | 1..1 | cs | Binding: EntityClassRoot (required) | |
| @determinerCode | 0..1 | cs | Binding: EntityDeterminer (required) Fixed Value: INSTANCE | |
| templateId | 0..* | II | ||
| id | 0..* | II | ||
| code | 0..1 | CE | Binding: EntityCode (extensible) | |
| desc | 0..1 | ED | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code |
| Entity.classCode | required | EntityClassRoot |
| Entity.determinerCode | required | Fixed Value: INSTANCE |
| Entity.code | extensible | EntityCode |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) |
This structure is derived from Base
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