| Left: | US Core Race Extension (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race) |
| Right: | US Core Race Extension (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race) |
| Information | StructureDefinition.definition | Values for definition differ: 'Concepts classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality. The race codes used to represent these concepts are based upon the [Race & Ethnicity - CDC (CDCREC)](https://phinvads.cdc.gov/vads/ViewCodeSystem.action?id=2.16.840.1.113883.6.238) which includes over 900 concepts for representing race and ethnicity of which 921 reference race. The race concepts are grouped by and pre-mapped to the 5 OMB race categories: - American Indian or Alaska Native - Asian - Black or African American - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - White.' vs 'Concepts classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality. The race codes used to represent these concepts are based upon the [Race & Ethnicity - CDC (CDCREC)](https://phinvads.cdc.gov/vads/ViewCodeSystem.action?id=2.16.840.1.113883.6.238) code system. Detailed race concepts are grouped by and pre-mapped to the 5 OMB race categories: - American Indian or Alaska Native - Asian - Black or African American - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - White.' |
| Name | Value | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
 abstract | false | ||
| baseDefinition | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension | ||
| copyright | Used by permission of HL7 International, all rights reserved Creative Commons License |
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| description | Concepts classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality. The race codes used to represent these concepts are based upon the [Race & Ethnicity - CDC (CDCREC)](https://phinvads.cdc.gov/vads/ViewCodeSystem.action?id=2.16.840.1.113883.6.238) which includes over 900 concepts for representing race and ethnicity of which 921 reference race. The race concepts are grouped by and pre-mapped to the 5 OMB race categories: - American Indian or Alaska Native - Asian - Black or African American - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - White. | Concepts classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality. The race codes used to represent these concepts are based upon the [Race & Ethnicity - CDC (CDCREC)](https://phinvads.cdc.gov/vads/ViewCodeSystem.action?id=2.16.840.1.113883.6.238) code system. Detailed race concepts are grouped by and pre-mapped to the 5 OMB race categories: - American Indian or Alaska Native - Asian - Black or African American - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - White. |
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| experimental | |||
| fhirVersion | 4.0.1 | ||
| jurisdiction | |||
 jurisdiction[0] | urn:iso:std:iso:3166#US | ||
| kind | complex-type | ||
| name | USCoreRaceExtension | ||
| publisher | HL7 International / Cross-Group Projects | ||
| purpose | Complies with 2015 Edition Common Clinical Data Set for patient race. | ||
| status | active | ||
| title | US Core Race Extension | ||
| type | Extension | ||
| url | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race | ||
| Name | L Flags | L Card. | L Type | L Description & Constraints | R Flags | R Card. | R Type | R Description & Constraints | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Extension | C | 0..1 | Extension | US Core Race Extension Constraints: us-core-23 | C | 0..1 | Extension | US Core Race Extension Constraints: us-core-23 | |
 id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||
 Slices for extension | 1..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | 1..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||
| url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race" | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race" | |||
| value[x] | 0..0 | Value of extension | 0..0 | Value of extension | |||||
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