Validated Healthcare Directory
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Validated Healthcare Directory, published by HL7 International / Patient Administration. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/VhDir/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Extension: Qualification - Detailed Descriptions

Active as of 2017-12-08

Definitions for the qualification extension.

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here

0. Extension
Definition

Qualifications obtained by training and certification

ShortQualification
2. Extension.extension
Control2..?
Must Supportfalse
SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
  • value @ url
  • 4. Extension.extension:identifier
    Slice Nameidentifier
    Definition

    An identifier for this qualification

    ShortIdentifier
    Must Supporttrue
    Labelidentifier
    6. Extension.extension:identifier.url
    Fixed Valueidentifier
    8. Extension.extension:identifier.value[x]
    Definition

    An identifier for this qualification

    ShortIdentifier
    Control1..?
    TypeIdentifier
    [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
    Labelidentifier
    10. Extension.extension:code
    Slice Namecode
    Definition

    Coded representation of the qualification

    ShortCode
    Control1..1
    Must Supporttrue
    Labelcode
    12. Extension.extension:code.url
    Fixed Valuecode
    14. Extension.extension:code.value[x]
    Definition

    Coded representation of the qualification

    ShortCode
    Control1..?
    BindingFor example codes, see v2 table 0360, Version 2.7
    (example to http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-2.7-0360)
    TypeCodeableConcept
    [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
    Labelcode
    16. Extension.extension:issuer
    Slice Nameissuer
    Definition

    Organization that regulates and issues the qualification

    ShortIssuer
    Control1..1
    Must Supporttrue
    Labelissuer
    18. Extension.extension:issuer.url
    Fixed Valueissuer
    20. Extension.extension:issuer.value[x]
    Definition

    Organization that regulates and issues the qualification

    ShortIssuer
    Control1..?
    TypeReference(VhDir Organization)
    [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
    Labelissuer
    22. Extension.extension:status
    Slice Namestatus
    Definition

    Current status of the qualification

    ShortStatus
    Control0..1
    Must Supporttrue
    Labelstatus
    24. Extension.extension:status.url
    Fixed Valuestatus
    26. Extension.extension:status.value[x]
    Definition

    Current status of the qualification

    ShortStatus
    Control1..?
    BindingFor example codes, see VhDir Qualification Status
    (example to http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/ValueSet/qualificationstatus)
    TypeCoding
    [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
    Labelstatus
    28. Extension.extension:period
    Slice Nameperiod
    Definition

    Period during which the qualification is valid

    ShortPeriod
    Control0..1
    Must Supporttrue
    Labelperiod
    30. Extension.extension:period.url
    Fixed Valueperiod
    32. Extension.extension:period.value[x]
    Definition

    Period during which the qualification is valid

    ShortPeriod
    Control1..?
    TypePeriod
    [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
    Labelperiod
    34. Extension.extension:whereValid
    Slice NamewhereValid
    Definition

    Indicates where this qualification is valid

    ShortWhere the qualification is valid
    Must Supporttrue
    LabelwhereValid
    36. Extension.extension:whereValid.url
    Fixed ValuewhereValid
    38. Extension.extension:whereValid.value[x]
    Definition

    Indicates where this qualification is valid

    ShortWhere the qualification is valid
    Control1..?
    BindingFor example codes, see HL7 Value Set for State/Province
    (example to http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-notAllCodes-0347)
    TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, Reference(VhDir Location)
    [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
    LabelwhereValid
    40. Extension.extension:history
    Slice Namehistory
    Definition

    Describes the history of this qualification

    ShortHistory
    Must Supporttrue
    Labelhistory
    42. Extension.extension:history.extension
    Control2..?
    SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
    • value @ url
    • 44. Extension.extension:history.extension:status
      Slice Namestatus
      Definition

      Previous status of the qualification

      ShortPrevious status
      Control1..1
      Labelstatus
      46. Extension.extension:history.extension:status.url
      Fixed Valuestatus
      48. Extension.extension:history.extension:status.value[x]
      Definition

      Previous status of the qualification

      ShortPrevious status
      Control1..?
      BindingFor example codes, see VhDir Qualification Status
      (example to http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/ValueSet/qualificationstatus)
      TypeCoding
      [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
      Labelstatus
      50. Extension.extension:history.extension:period
      Slice Nameperiod
      Definition

      Period during which the status applied

      ShortPeriod
      Control1..1
      Labelperiod
      52. Extension.extension:history.extension:period.url
      Fixed Valueperiod
      54. Extension.extension:history.extension:period.value[x]
      Definition

      Period during which the status applied

      ShortPeriod
      Control1..?
      TypePeriod
      [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
      Labelperiod
      56. Extension.extension:history.url
      Fixed Valuehistory
      58. Extension.extension:history.value[x]
      Control0..0
      60. Extension.url
      Fixed Valuehttp://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/StructureDefinition/qualification
      62. Extension.value[x]
      Control0..0
      Must Supporttrue

      Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here

      0. Extension
      Definition

      Qualifications obtained by training and certification


      Optional Extension Element - found in all resources.

      ShortQualificationOptional Extensions Element
      Control0..*
      This element is affected by the following invariants: ele-1
      Is Modifierfalse
      Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
      ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
      ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
      2. Extension.extension
      Definition

      An Extension


      May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

      ShortExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
      Comments

      There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

      Control20..*
      TypeExtension
      Is Modifierfalse
      Must Supportfalse
      Summaryfalse
      Alternate Namesextensions, user content
      Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
      ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
      SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
      • value @ url
      • 4. Extension.extension:identifier
        Slice Nameidentifier
        Definition

        An identifier for this qualification

        ShortIdentifierAdditional content defined by implementations
        Control0..*
        TypeExtension
        Is Modifierfalse
        Must Supporttrue
        Summaryfalse
        Labelidentifier
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
        6. Extension.extension:identifier.url
        Definition

        Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

        Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
        Comments

        The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

        Control1..1
        Typeuri
        Is Modifierfalse
        XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
        Summaryfalse
        Fixed Valueidentifier
        8. Extension.extension:identifier.value[x]
        Definition

        An identifier for this qualification


        Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

        ShortIdentifierValue of extension
        Control10..1
        TypeIdentifier, date, Meta, Address, Attachment, integer, Count, DataRequirement, Dosage, uuid, Coding, SampledData, id, positiveInt, Distance, Period, Duration, canonical, Range, RelatedArtifact, base64Binary, UsageContext, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept, ParameterDefinition, dateTime, code, string, Contributor, oid, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, markdown, Ratio, Age, Reference, TriggerDefinition, Quantity, uri, url, Annotation, ContactDetail, boolean, Expression, Signature, unsignedInt, time
        [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
        Is Modifierfalse
        Summaryfalse
        Labelidentifier
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        10. Extension.extension:code
        Slice Namecode
        Definition

        Coded representation of the qualification

        ShortCodeAdditional content defined by implementations
        Control10..1*
        TypeExtension
        Is Modifierfalse
        Must Supporttrue
        Summaryfalse
        Labelcode
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
        12. Extension.extension:code.url
        Definition

        Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

        Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
        Comments

        The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

        Control1..1
        Typeuri
        Is Modifierfalse
        XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
        Summaryfalse
        Fixed Valuecode
        14. Extension.extension:code.value[x]
        Definition

        Coded representation of the qualification


        Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

        ShortCodeValue of extension
        Control10..1
        BindingFor example codes, see For codes, see v2 table 0360, Version 2.7
        (example to http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-2.7-0360)
        TypeCodeableConcept, date, Meta, Address, Attachment, integer, Count, DataRequirement, Dosage, uuid, Identifier, Coding, SampledData, id, positiveInt, Distance, Period, Duration, canonical, Range, RelatedArtifact, base64Binary, UsageContext, Timing, decimal, ParameterDefinition, dateTime, code, string, Contributor, oid, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, markdown, Ratio, Age, Reference, TriggerDefinition, Quantity, uri, url, Annotation, ContactDetail, boolean, Expression, Signature, unsignedInt, time
        [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
        Is Modifierfalse
        Summaryfalse
        Labelcode
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        16. Extension.extension:issuer
        Slice Nameissuer
        Definition

        Organization that regulates and issues the qualification

        ShortIssuerAdditional content defined by implementations
        Control10..1*
        TypeExtension
        Is Modifierfalse
        Must Supporttrue
        Summaryfalse
        Labelissuer
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
        18. Extension.extension:issuer.url
        Definition

        Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

        Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
        Comments

        The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

        Control1..1
        Typeuri
        Is Modifierfalse
        XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
        Summaryfalse
        Fixed Valueissuer
        20. Extension.extension:issuer.value[x]
        Definition

        Organization that regulates and issues the qualification


        Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

        ShortIssuerValue of extension
        Control10..1
        TypeReference(VhDir Organization), date, Meta, Address, Attachment, integer, Count, DataRequirement, Dosage, uuid, Identifier, Coding, SampledData, id, positiveInt, Distance, Period, Duration, canonical, Range, RelatedArtifact, base64Binary, UsageContext, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept, ParameterDefinition, dateTime, code, string, Contributor, oid, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, markdown, Ratio, Age, TriggerDefinition, Quantity, uri, url, Annotation, ContactDetail, boolean, Expression, Signature, unsignedInt, time
        [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
        Is Modifierfalse
        Summaryfalse
        Labelissuer
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        22. Extension.extension:status
        Slice Namestatus
        Definition

        Current status of the qualification

        ShortStatusAdditional content defined by implementations
        Control0..1*
        TypeExtension
        Is Modifierfalse
        Must Supporttrue
        Summaryfalse
        Labelstatus
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
        24. Extension.extension:status.url
        Definition

        Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

        Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
        Comments

        The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

        Control1..1
        Typeuri
        Is Modifierfalse
        XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
        Summaryfalse
        Fixed Valuestatus
        26. Extension.extension:status.value[x]
        Definition

        Current status of the qualification


        Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

        ShortStatusValue of extension
        Control10..1
        BindingFor example codes, see For codes, see VhDir Qualification Status
        (example to http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/ValueSet/qualificationstatus)
        TypeCoding, date, Meta, Address, Attachment, integer, Count, DataRequirement, Dosage, uuid, Identifier, SampledData, id, positiveInt, Distance, Period, Duration, canonical, Range, RelatedArtifact, base64Binary, UsageContext, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept, ParameterDefinition, dateTime, code, string, Contributor, oid, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, markdown, Ratio, Age, Reference, TriggerDefinition, Quantity, uri, url, Annotation, ContactDetail, boolean, Expression, Signature, unsignedInt, time
        [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
        Is Modifierfalse
        Summaryfalse
        Labelstatus
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        28. Extension.extension:period
        Slice Nameperiod
        Definition

        Period during which the qualification is valid

        ShortPeriodAdditional content defined by implementations
        Control0..1*
        TypeExtension
        Is Modifierfalse
        Must Supporttrue
        Summaryfalse
        Labelperiod
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
        30. Extension.extension:period.url
        Definition

        Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

        Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
        Comments

        The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

        Control1..1
        Typeuri
        Is Modifierfalse
        XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
        Summaryfalse
        Fixed Valueperiod
        32. Extension.extension:period.value[x]
        Definition

        Period during which the qualification is valid


        Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

        ShortPeriodValue of extension
        Control10..1
        TypePeriod, date, Meta, Address, Attachment, integer, Count, DataRequirement, Dosage, uuid, Identifier, Coding, SampledData, id, positiveInt, Distance, Duration, canonical, Range, RelatedArtifact, base64Binary, UsageContext, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept, ParameterDefinition, dateTime, code, string, Contributor, oid, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, markdown, Ratio, Age, Reference, TriggerDefinition, Quantity, uri, url, Annotation, ContactDetail, boolean, Expression, Signature, unsignedInt, time
        [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
        Is Modifierfalse
        Summaryfalse
        Labelperiod
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        34. Extension.extension:whereValid
        Slice NamewhereValid
        Definition

        Indicates where this qualification is valid

        ShortWhere the qualification is validAdditional content defined by implementations
        Control0..*
        TypeExtension
        Is Modifierfalse
        Must Supporttrue
        Summaryfalse
        LabelwhereValid
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
        36. Extension.extension:whereValid.url
        Definition

        Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

        Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
        Comments

        The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

        Control1..1
        Typeuri
        Is Modifierfalse
        XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
        Summaryfalse
        Fixed ValuewhereValid
        38. Extension.extension:whereValid.value[x]
        Definition

        Indicates where this qualification is valid


        Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

        ShortWhere the qualification is validValue of extension
        Control10..1
        BindingFor example codes, see For codes, see HL7 Value Set for State/Province
        (example to http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-notAllCodes-0347)
        TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, Reference(VhDir Location), date, Meta, Address, Attachment, integer, Count, DataRequirement, Dosage, uuid, Identifier, Coding, SampledData, id, positiveInt, Distance, Period, Duration, canonical, Range, RelatedArtifact, base64Binary, UsageContext, Timing, decimal, ParameterDefinition, dateTime, code, string, Contributor, oid, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, markdown, Ratio, Age, TriggerDefinition, Quantity, uri, url, Annotation, ContactDetail, boolean, Expression, Signature, unsignedInt, time
        [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
        Is Modifierfalse
        Summaryfalse
        LabelwhereValid
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        40. Extension.extension:history
        Slice Namehistory
        Definition

        Describes the history of this qualification

        ShortHistoryAdditional content defined by implementations
        Control0..*
        TypeExtension
        Is Modifierfalse
        Must Supporttrue
        Summaryfalse
        Labelhistory
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
        42. Extension.extension:history.extension
        Definition

        An Extension


        May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

        ShortExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
        Comments

        There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

        Control20..*
        TypeExtension
        Is Modifierfalse
        Summaryfalse
        Alternate Namesextensions, user content
        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
        SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
        • value @ url
        • 44. Extension.extension:history.extension:status
          Slice Namestatus
          Definition

          Previous status of the qualification

          ShortPrevious statusAdditional content defined by implementations
          Control10..1*
          TypeExtension
          Is Modifierfalse
          Summaryfalse
          Labelstatus
          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
          ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
          46. Extension.extension:history.extension:status.url
          Definition

          Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

          Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
          Comments

          The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

          Control1..1
          Typeuri
          Is Modifierfalse
          XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
          Summaryfalse
          Fixed Valuestatus
          48. Extension.extension:history.extension:status.value[x]
          Definition

          Previous status of the qualification


          Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

          ShortPrevious statusValue of extension
          Control10..1
          BindingFor example codes, see For codes, see VhDir Qualification Status
          (example to http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/ValueSet/qualificationstatus)
          TypeCoding, date, Meta, Address, Attachment, integer, Count, DataRequirement, Dosage, uuid, Identifier, SampledData, id, positiveInt, Distance, Period, Duration, canonical, Range, RelatedArtifact, base64Binary, UsageContext, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept, ParameterDefinition, dateTime, code, string, Contributor, oid, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, markdown, Ratio, Age, Reference, TriggerDefinition, Quantity, uri, url, Annotation, ContactDetail, boolean, Expression, Signature, unsignedInt, time
          [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
          Is Modifierfalse
          Summaryfalse
          Labelstatus
          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
          50. Extension.extension:history.extension:period
          Slice Nameperiod
          Definition

          Period during which the status applied

          ShortPeriodAdditional content defined by implementations
          Control10..1*
          TypeExtension
          Is Modifierfalse
          Summaryfalse
          Labelperiod
          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
          ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
          52. Extension.extension:history.extension:period.url
          Definition

          Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

          Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
          Comments

          The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

          Control1..1
          Typeuri
          Is Modifierfalse
          XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
          Summaryfalse
          Fixed Valueperiod
          54. Extension.extension:history.extension:period.value[x]
          Definition

          Period during which the status applied


          Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

          ShortPeriodValue of extension
          Control10..1
          TypePeriod, date, Meta, Address, Attachment, integer, Count, DataRequirement, Dosage, uuid, Identifier, Coding, SampledData, id, positiveInt, Distance, Duration, canonical, Range, RelatedArtifact, base64Binary, UsageContext, Timing, decimal, CodeableConcept, ParameterDefinition, dateTime, code, string, Contributor, oid, instant, ContactPoint, HumanName, Money, markdown, Ratio, Age, Reference, TriggerDefinition, Quantity, uri, url, Annotation, ContactDetail, boolean, Expression, Signature, unsignedInt, time
          [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
          Is Modifierfalse
          Summaryfalse
          Labelperiod
          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
          56. Extension.extension:history.url
          Definition

          Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

          Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
          Comments

          The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

          Control1..1
          Typeuri
          Is Modifierfalse
          XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
          Summaryfalse
          Fixed Valuehistory
          58. Extension.extension:history.value[x]
          Definition

          Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

          ShortValue of extension
          Control0..01
          TypeChoice of: base64Binary, boolean, canonical, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta
          Is Modifierfalse
          Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
          Summaryfalse
          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
          60. Extension.url
          Definition

          Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

          Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
          Comments

          The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

          Control1..1
          Typeuri
          Is Modifierfalse
          XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
          Summaryfalse
          Fixed Valuehttp://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/StructureDefinition/qualification
          62. Extension.value[x]
          Definition

          Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

          ShortValue of extension
          Control0..01
          TypeChoice of: base64Binary, boolean, canonical, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta
          Is Modifierfalse
          Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
          Must Supporttrue
          Must Support TypesNo must-support rules about the choice of types/profiles
          Summaryfalse
          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))

          Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here

          0. Extension
          Definition

          Qualifications obtained by training and certification

          ShortQualification
          Control0..*
          This element is affected by the following invariants: ele-1
          Is Modifierfalse
          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
          ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
          2. Extension.id
          Definition

          Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

          ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
          Control0..1
          Typestring
          Is Modifierfalse
          XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
          Summaryfalse
          4. Extension.extension
          Definition

          An Extension

          ShortExtension
          Control2..*
          TypeExtension
          Is Modifierfalse
          Must Supportfalse
          Summaryfalse
          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
          ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
          SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
          • value @ url
          • 6. Extension.extension:identifier
            Slice Nameidentifier
            Definition

            An identifier for this qualification

            ShortIdentifier
            Control0..*
            TypeExtension
            Is Modifierfalse
            Must Supporttrue
            Summaryfalse
            Labelidentifier
            Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
            ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
            8. Extension.extension:identifier.id
            Definition

            Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

            ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
            Control0..1
            Typestring
            Is Modifierfalse
            XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
            Summaryfalse
            10. Extension.extension:identifier.extension
            Definition

            May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

            ShortAdditional content defined by implementations
            Comments

            There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

            Control0..*
            TypeExtension
            Is Modifierfalse
            Summaryfalse
            Alternate Namesextensions, user content
            Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
            ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
            SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
            • value @ url
            • 12. Extension.extension:identifier.url
              Definition

              Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

              Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
              Comments

              The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

              Control1..1
              Typeuri
              Is Modifierfalse
              XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
              Summaryfalse
              Fixed Valueidentifier
              14. Extension.extension:identifier.value[x]
              Definition

              An identifier for this qualification

              ShortIdentifier
              Control1..1
              TypeIdentifier
              [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
              Is Modifierfalse
              Summaryfalse
              Labelidentifier
              Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
              16. Extension.extension:code
              Slice Namecode
              Definition

              Coded representation of the qualification

              ShortCode
              Control1..1
              TypeExtension
              Is Modifierfalse
              Must Supporttrue
              Summaryfalse
              Labelcode
              Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
              ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
              18. Extension.extension:code.id
              Definition

              Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

              ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
              Control0..1
              Typestring
              Is Modifierfalse
              XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
              Summaryfalse
              20. Extension.extension:code.extension
              Definition

              May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

              ShortAdditional content defined by implementations
              Comments

              There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

              Control0..*
              TypeExtension
              Is Modifierfalse
              Summaryfalse
              Alternate Namesextensions, user content
              Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
              ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
              SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
              • value @ url
              • 22. Extension.extension:code.url
                Definition

                Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                Comments

                The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                Control1..1
                Typeuri
                Is Modifierfalse
                XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                Summaryfalse
                Fixed Valuecode
                24. Extension.extension:code.value[x]
                Definition

                Coded representation of the qualification

                ShortCode
                Control1..1
                BindingFor example codes, see v2 table 0360, Version 2.7
                (example to http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-2.7-0360)
                TypeCodeableConcept
                [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
                Is Modifierfalse
                Summaryfalse
                Labelcode
                Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                26. Extension.extension:issuer
                Slice Nameissuer
                Definition

                Organization that regulates and issues the qualification

                ShortIssuer
                Control1..1
                TypeExtension
                Is Modifierfalse
                Must Supporttrue
                Summaryfalse
                Labelissuer
                Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                28. Extension.extension:issuer.id
                Definition

                Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

                ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
                Control0..1
                Typestring
                Is Modifierfalse
                XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                Summaryfalse
                30. Extension.extension:issuer.extension
                Definition

                May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

                ShortAdditional content defined by implementations
                Comments

                There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

                Control0..*
                TypeExtension
                Is Modifierfalse
                Summaryfalse
                Alternate Namesextensions, user content
                Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
                • value @ url
                • 32. Extension.extension:issuer.url
                  Definition

                  Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                  Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                  Comments

                  The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                  Control1..1
                  Typeuri
                  Is Modifierfalse
                  XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                  Summaryfalse
                  Fixed Valueissuer
                  34. Extension.extension:issuer.value[x]
                  Definition

                  Organization that regulates and issues the qualification

                  ShortIssuer
                  Control1..1
                  TypeReference(VhDir Organization)
                  [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
                  Is Modifierfalse
                  Summaryfalse
                  Labelissuer
                  Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                  36. Extension.extension:status
                  Slice Namestatus
                  Definition

                  Current status of the qualification

                  ShortStatus
                  Control0..1
                  TypeExtension
                  Is Modifierfalse
                  Must Supporttrue
                  Summaryfalse
                  Labelstatus
                  Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                  ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                  38. Extension.extension:status.id
                  Definition

                  Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

                  ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
                  Control0..1
                  Typestring
                  Is Modifierfalse
                  XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                  Summaryfalse
                  40. Extension.extension:status.extension
                  Definition

                  May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

                  ShortAdditional content defined by implementations
                  Comments

                  There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

                  Control0..*
                  TypeExtension
                  Is Modifierfalse
                  Summaryfalse
                  Alternate Namesextensions, user content
                  Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                  ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                  SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
                  • value @ url
                  • 42. Extension.extension:status.url
                    Definition

                    Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                    Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                    Comments

                    The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                    Control1..1
                    Typeuri
                    Is Modifierfalse
                    XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                    Summaryfalse
                    Fixed Valuestatus
                    44. Extension.extension:status.value[x]
                    Definition

                    Current status of the qualification

                    ShortStatus
                    Control1..1
                    BindingFor example codes, see VhDir Qualification Status
                    (example to http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/ValueSet/qualificationstatus)
                    TypeCoding
                    [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
                    Is Modifierfalse
                    Summaryfalse
                    Labelstatus
                    Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                    46. Extension.extension:period
                    Slice Nameperiod
                    Definition

                    Period during which the qualification is valid

                    ShortPeriod
                    Control0..1
                    TypeExtension
                    Is Modifierfalse
                    Must Supporttrue
                    Summaryfalse
                    Labelperiod
                    Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                    ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                    48. Extension.extension:period.id
                    Definition

                    Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

                    ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
                    Control0..1
                    Typestring
                    Is Modifierfalse
                    XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                    Summaryfalse
                    50. Extension.extension:period.extension
                    Definition

                    May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

                    ShortAdditional content defined by implementations
                    Comments

                    There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

                    Control0..*
                    TypeExtension
                    Is Modifierfalse
                    Summaryfalse
                    Alternate Namesextensions, user content
                    Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                    ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                    SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
                    • value @ url
                    • 52. Extension.extension:period.url
                      Definition

                      Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                      Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                      Comments

                      The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                      Control1..1
                      Typeuri
                      Is Modifierfalse
                      XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                      Summaryfalse
                      Fixed Valueperiod
                      54. Extension.extension:period.value[x]
                      Definition

                      Period during which the qualification is valid

                      ShortPeriod
                      Control1..1
                      TypePeriod
                      [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
                      Is Modifierfalse
                      Summaryfalse
                      Labelperiod
                      Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                      56. Extension.extension:whereValid
                      Slice NamewhereValid
                      Definition

                      Indicates where this qualification is valid

                      ShortWhere the qualification is valid
                      Control0..*
                      TypeExtension
                      Is Modifierfalse
                      Must Supporttrue
                      Summaryfalse
                      LabelwhereValid
                      Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                      ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                      58. Extension.extension:whereValid.id
                      Definition

                      Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

                      ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
                      Control0..1
                      Typestring
                      Is Modifierfalse
                      XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                      Summaryfalse
                      60. Extension.extension:whereValid.extension
                      Definition

                      May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

                      ShortAdditional content defined by implementations
                      Comments

                      There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

                      Control0..*
                      TypeExtension
                      Is Modifierfalse
                      Summaryfalse
                      Alternate Namesextensions, user content
                      Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                      ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                      SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
                      • value @ url
                      • 62. Extension.extension:whereValid.url
                        Definition

                        Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                        Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                        Comments

                        The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                        Control1..1
                        Typeuri
                        Is Modifierfalse
                        XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                        Summaryfalse
                        Fixed ValuewhereValid
                        64. Extension.extension:whereValid.value[x]
                        Definition

                        Indicates where this qualification is valid

                        ShortWhere the qualification is valid
                        Control1..1
                        BindingFor example codes, see HL7 Value Set for State/Province
                        (example to http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-notAllCodes-0347)
                        TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, Reference(VhDir Location)
                        [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
                        Is Modifierfalse
                        Summaryfalse
                        LabelwhereValid
                        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                        66. Extension.extension:history
                        Slice Namehistory
                        Definition

                        Describes the history of this qualification

                        ShortHistory
                        Control0..*
                        TypeExtension
                        Is Modifierfalse
                        Must Supporttrue
                        Summaryfalse
                        Labelhistory
                        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                        68. Extension.extension:history.id
                        Definition

                        Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

                        ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
                        Control0..1
                        Typestring
                        Is Modifierfalse
                        XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                        Summaryfalse
                        70. Extension.extension:history.extension
                        Definition

                        An Extension

                        ShortExtension
                        Control2..*
                        TypeExtension
                        Is Modifierfalse
                        Summaryfalse
                        Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                        ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                        SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
                        • value @ url
                        • 72. Extension.extension:history.extension:status
                          Slice Namestatus
                          Definition

                          Previous status of the qualification

                          ShortPrevious status
                          Control1..1
                          TypeExtension
                          Is Modifierfalse
                          Summaryfalse
                          Labelstatus
                          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                          ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                          74. Extension.extension:history.extension:status.id
                          Definition

                          Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

                          ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
                          Control0..1
                          Typestring
                          Is Modifierfalse
                          XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                          Summaryfalse
                          76. Extension.extension:history.extension:status.extension
                          Definition

                          May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

                          ShortAdditional content defined by implementations
                          Comments

                          There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

                          Control0..*
                          TypeExtension
                          Is Modifierfalse
                          Summaryfalse
                          Alternate Namesextensions, user content
                          Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                          ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                          SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
                          • value @ url
                          • 78. Extension.extension:history.extension:status.url
                            Definition

                            Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                            Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                            Comments

                            The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                            Control1..1
                            Typeuri
                            Is Modifierfalse
                            XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                            Summaryfalse
                            Fixed Valuestatus
                            80. Extension.extension:history.extension:status.value[x]
                            Definition

                            Previous status of the qualification

                            ShortPrevious status
                            Control1..1
                            BindingFor example codes, see VhDir Qualification Status
                            (example to http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/ValueSet/qualificationstatus)
                            TypeCoding
                            [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
                            Is Modifierfalse
                            Summaryfalse
                            Labelstatus
                            Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                            82. Extension.extension:history.extension:period
                            Slice Nameperiod
                            Definition

                            Period during which the status applied

                            ShortPeriod
                            Control1..1
                            TypeExtension
                            Is Modifierfalse
                            Summaryfalse
                            Labelperiod
                            Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                            ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                            84. Extension.extension:history.extension:period.id
                            Definition

                            Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

                            ShortUnique id for inter-element referencing
                            Control0..1
                            Typestring
                            Is Modifierfalse
                            XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                            Summaryfalse
                            86. Extension.extension:history.extension:period.extension
                            Definition

                            May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

                            ShortAdditional content defined by implementations
                            Comments

                            There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.

                            Control0..*
                            TypeExtension
                            Is Modifierfalse
                            Summaryfalse
                            Alternate Namesextensions, user content
                            Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                            ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (extension.exists() != value.exists())
                            SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices on Extension.extension.extension.extension. The slices areUnordered and Open, and can be differentiated using the following discriminators:
                            • value @ url
                            • 88. Extension.extension:history.extension:period.url
                              Definition

                              Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                              Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                              Comments

                              The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                              Control1..1
                              Typeuri
                              Is Modifierfalse
                              XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                              Summaryfalse
                              Fixed Valueperiod
                              90. Extension.extension:history.extension:period.value[x]
                              Definition

                              Period during which the status applied

                              ShortPeriod
                              Control1..1
                              TypePeriod
                              [x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
                              Is Modifierfalse
                              Summaryfalse
                              Labelperiod
                              Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                              92. Extension.extension:history.url
                              Definition

                              Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                              Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                              Comments

                              The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                              Control1..1
                              Typeuri
                              Is Modifierfalse
                              XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                              Summaryfalse
                              Fixed Valuehistory
                              94. Extension.extension:history.value[x]
                              Definition

                              Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

                              ShortValue of extension
                              Control0..0
                              TypeChoice of: base64Binary, boolean, canonical, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta
                              Is Modifierfalse
                              Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
                              Summaryfalse
                              Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
                              96. Extension.url
                              Definition

                              Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

                              Shortidentifies the meaning of the extension
                              Comments

                              The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

                              Control1..1
                              Typeuri
                              Is Modifierfalse
                              XML FormatIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
                              Summaryfalse
                              Fixed Valuehttp://hl7.org/fhir/uv/vhdir/StructureDefinition/qualification
                              98. Extension.value[x]
                              Definition

                              Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list).

                              ShortValue of extension
                              Control0..0
                              TypeChoice of: base64Binary, boolean, canonical, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta
                              Is Modifierfalse
                              Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
                              Must Supporttrue
                              Must Support TypesNo must-support rules about the choice of types/profiles
                              Summaryfalse
                              Invariantsele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))