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Resource Profile: RR Responsible Agency Organization

This Organization profile represents the Responsible Agency which is a PHA to which reporting is legally required.

Usage:

• Refer to this Resource Profile: RR Reportability Information Observation
• Examples for this Resource Profile: Health Authority West Responsible Agency

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

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• Key Elements Table
• Snapshot Table
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This structure is derived from USPublicHealthOrganization

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Organization	S	1..*	USPublicHealthOrganization	Responsible Agency
text	S	0..1	Narrative	Repsponsible Agency Description
identifier	S	0..*	Identifier	Responsible Agency Id
type	S	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of organization Required Pattern: At least the following
coding		1..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)
system		1..1	uri	Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.114222.4.5.232
code		1..1	code	Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: RR8
display		1..1	string	Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Responsible Agency
name	S	1..1	string	Responsible Agency Name
telecom	S	1..*	ContactPoint	Responsible Agency Contact Information
address	S	1..1	Address	Responsible Agency Address
Documentation for this format

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Organization	SC	1..*	USPublicHealthOrganization	Responsible Agency
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
text	S	0..1	Narrative	Repsponsible Agency Description
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Slices for identifier	SΣC	0..*	Identifier	Responsible Agency Id Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
identifier:NPI	SΣC	0..1	Identifier	National Provider Identifier (NPI) Required Pattern: At least the following
system		1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
identifier:CLIA	ΣC	0..1	Identifier	Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Number for laboratories Required Pattern: At least the following
system		1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.7
active	?!SΣ	1..1	boolean	Whether the organization's record is still in active use
type	SΣ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of organization Binding: OrganizationType (example): Used to categorize the organization. Required Pattern: At least the following
coding		1..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)
system		1..1	uri	Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.114222.4.5.232
code		1..1	code	Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: RR8
display		1..1	string	Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Responsible Agency
name	SΣC	1..1	string	Responsible Agency Name
telecom	SC	1..*	ContactPoint	Responsible Agency Contact Information
system	SΣC	0..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
value	SΣ	0..1	string	The actual contact point details
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
address	SC	1..1	Address	Responsible Agency Address
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address. Example General: home
line	SΣ	0..4	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
city	SΣ	0..1	string	Name of city, town etc. Example General: Erewhon
state	SΣ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok) Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.
postalCode	SΣ	0..1	string	US Zip Codes Example General: 9132
country	SΣ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code
Organization.type	example	Pattern: RR8("Responsible Agency")
Organization.telecom.system	required	ContactPointSystem
Organization.telecom.use	required	ContactPointUse
Organization.address.use	required	AddressUse
Organization.address.state	extensible	UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	Organization	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Organization	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	Organization	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	Organization	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Organization	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
org-1	error	Organization	The organization SHALL at least have a name or an identifier, and possibly more than one : (identifier.count() + name.count()) > 0
org-2	error	Organization.address	An address of an organization can never be of use 'home' : where(use = 'home').empty()
org-3	error	Organization.telecom	The telecom of an organization can never be of use 'home' : where(use = 'home').empty()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Organization	SC	1..*	USPublicHealthOrganization	Responsible Agency
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text	S	0..1	Narrative	Repsponsible Agency Description
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Slices for identifier	SΣC	0..*	Identifier	Responsible Agency Id Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
identifier:NPI	SΣC	0..1	Identifier	National Provider Identifier (NPI) Required Pattern: At least the following
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
use		0..1	code	usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
type		0..1	CodeableConcept	Description of identifier
system		1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
value		0..1	string	The value that is unique
period		0..1	Period	Time period when id is/was valid for use
assigner		0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization that issued id (may be just text)
identifier:CLIA	ΣC	0..1	Identifier	Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Number for laboratories Required Pattern: At least the following
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
use		0..1	code	usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
type		0..1	CodeableConcept	Description of identifier
system		1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.7
value		0..1	string	The value that is unique
period		0..1	Period	Time period when id is/was valid for use
assigner		0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization that issued id (may be just text)
active	?!SΣ	1..1	boolean	Whether the organization's record is still in active use
type	SΣ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of organization Binding: OrganizationType (example): Used to categorize the organization. Required Pattern: At least the following
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
coding		1..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
system		1..1	uri	Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.114222.4.5.232
version		0..1	string	Version of the system - if relevant
code		1..1	code	Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: RR8
display		1..1	string	Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Responsible Agency
userSelected		0..1	boolean	If this coding was chosen directly by the user
text		0..1	string	Plain text representation of the concept
name	SΣC	1..1	string	Responsible Agency Name
alias		0..*	string	A list of alternate names that the organization is known as, or was known as in the past
telecom	SC	1..*	ContactPoint	Responsible Agency Contact Information
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
system	SΣC	0..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
value	SΣ	0..1	string	The actual contact point details
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
rank	Σ	0..1	positiveInt	Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when the contact point was/is in use
address	SC	1..1	Address	Responsible Agency Address
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address. Example General: home
type	Σ	0..1	code	postal | physical | both Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both
text	Σ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
line	SΣ	0..4	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
city	SΣ	0..1	string	Name of city, town etc. Example General: Erewhon
district	Σ	0..1	string	District name (aka county) Example General: Madison
state	SΣ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok) Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.
postalCode	SΣ	0..1	string	US Zip Codes Example General: 9132
country	SΣ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
partOf	Σ	0..1	Reference(Organization)	The organization of which this organization forms a part
contact		0..*	BackboneElement	Contact for the organization for a certain purpose
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
purpose		0..1	CodeableConcept	The type of contact Binding: ContactEntityType (extensible): The purpose for which you would contact a contact party.
name		0..1	HumanName	A name associated with the contact
telecom		0..*	ContactPoint	Contact details (telephone, email, etc.) for a contact
address		0..1	Address	Visiting or postal addresses for the contact
endpoint		0..*	Reference(Endpoint)	Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the organization
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code
Organization.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
Organization.type	example	Pattern: RR8("Responsible Agency")
Organization.telecom.system	required	ContactPointSystem
Organization.telecom.use	required	ContactPointUse
Organization.address.use	required	AddressUse
Organization.address.type	required	AddressType
Organization.address.state	extensible	UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
Organization.contact.purpose	extensible	ContactEntityType

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	Organization	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Organization	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	Organization	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	Organization	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Organization	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
org-1	error	Organization	The organization SHALL at least have a name or an identifier, and possibly more than one : (identifier.count() + name.count()) > 0
org-2	error	Organization.address	An address of an organization can never be of use 'home' : where(use = 'home').empty()
org-3	error	Organization.telecom	The telecom of an organization can never be of use 'home' : where(use = 'home').empty()

This structure is derived from USPublicHealthOrganization

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Must-Support: 6 elements

Differential View

This structure is derived from USPublicHealthOrganization

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Organization	S	1..*	USPublicHealthOrganization	Responsible Agency
text	S	0..1	Narrative	Repsponsible Agency Description
identifier	S	0..*	Identifier	Responsible Agency Id
type	S	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of organization Required Pattern: At least the following
coding		1..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)
system		1..1	uri	Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.114222.4.5.232
code		1..1	code	Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: RR8
display		1..1	string	Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Responsible Agency
name	S	1..1	string	Responsible Agency Name
telecom	S	1..*	ContactPoint	Responsible Agency Contact Information
address	S	1..1	Address	Responsible Agency Address
Documentation for this format

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Organization	SC	1..*	USPublicHealthOrganization	Responsible Agency
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
text	S	0..1	Narrative	Repsponsible Agency Description
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Slices for identifier	SΣC	0..*	Identifier	Responsible Agency Id Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
identifier:NPI	SΣC	0..1	Identifier	National Provider Identifier (NPI) Required Pattern: At least the following
system		1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
identifier:CLIA	ΣC	0..1	Identifier	Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Number for laboratories Required Pattern: At least the following
system		1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.7
active	?!SΣ	1..1	boolean	Whether the organization's record is still in active use
type	SΣ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of organization Binding: OrganizationType (example): Used to categorize the organization. Required Pattern: At least the following
coding		1..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)
system		1..1	uri	Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.114222.4.5.232
code		1..1	code	Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: RR8
display		1..1	string	Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Responsible Agency
name	SΣC	1..1	string	Responsible Agency Name
telecom	SC	1..*	ContactPoint	Responsible Agency Contact Information
system	SΣC	0..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
value	SΣ	0..1	string	The actual contact point details
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
address	SC	1..1	Address	Responsible Agency Address
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address. Example General: home
line	SΣ	0..4	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
city	SΣ	0..1	string	Name of city, town etc. Example General: Erewhon
state	SΣ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok) Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.
postalCode	SΣ	0..1	string	US Zip Codes Example General: 9132
country	SΣ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code
Organization.type	example	Pattern: RR8("Responsible Agency")
Organization.telecom.system	required	ContactPointSystem
Organization.telecom.use	required	ContactPointUse
Organization.address.use	required	AddressUse
Organization.address.state	extensible	UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	Organization	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Organization	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	Organization	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	Organization	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Organization	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
org-1	error	Organization	The organization SHALL at least have a name or an identifier, and possibly more than one : (identifier.count() + name.count()) > 0
org-2	error	Organization.address	An address of an organization can never be of use 'home' : where(use = 'home').empty()
org-3	error	Organization.telecom	The telecom of an organization can never be of use 'home' : where(use = 'home').empty()

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Organization	SC	1..*	USPublicHealthOrganization	Responsible Agency
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text	S	0..1	Narrative	Repsponsible Agency Description
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Slices for identifier	SΣC	0..*	Identifier	Responsible Agency Id Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
identifier:NPI	SΣC	0..1	Identifier	National Provider Identifier (NPI) Required Pattern: At least the following
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
use		0..1	code	usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
type		0..1	CodeableConcept	Description of identifier
system		1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
value		0..1	string	The value that is unique
period		0..1	Period	Time period when id is/was valid for use
assigner		0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization that issued id (may be just text)
identifier:CLIA	ΣC	0..1	Identifier	Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Number for laboratories Required Pattern: At least the following
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
use		0..1	code	usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
type		0..1	CodeableConcept	Description of identifier
system		1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.7
value		0..1	string	The value that is unique
period		0..1	Period	Time period when id is/was valid for use
assigner		0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization that issued id (may be just text)
active	?!SΣ	1..1	boolean	Whether the organization's record is still in active use
type	SΣ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of organization Binding: OrganizationType (example): Used to categorize the organization. Required Pattern: At least the following
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
coding		1..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
system		1..1	uri	Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.114222.4.5.232
version		0..1	string	Version of the system - if relevant
code		1..1	code	Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: RR8
display		1..1	string	Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: Responsible Agency
userSelected		0..1	boolean	If this coding was chosen directly by the user
text		0..1	string	Plain text representation of the concept
name	SΣC	1..1	string	Responsible Agency Name
alias		0..*	string	A list of alternate names that the organization is known as, or was known as in the past
telecom	SC	1..*	ContactPoint	Responsible Agency Contact Information
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
system	SΣC	0..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
value	SΣ	0..1	string	The actual contact point details
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
rank	Σ	0..1	positiveInt	Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when the contact point was/is in use
address	SC	1..1	Address	Responsible Agency Address
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address. Example General: home
type	Σ	0..1	code	postal | physical | both Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both
text	Σ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
line	SΣ	0..4	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
city	SΣ	0..1	string	Name of city, town etc. Example General: Erewhon
district	Σ	0..1	string	District name (aka county) Example General: Madison
state	SΣ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok) Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.
postalCode	SΣ	0..1	string	US Zip Codes Example General: 9132
country	SΣ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
partOf	Σ	0..1	Reference(Organization)	The organization of which this organization forms a part
contact		0..*	BackboneElement	Contact for the organization for a certain purpose
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
purpose		0..1	CodeableConcept	The type of contact Binding: ContactEntityType (extensible): The purpose for which you would contact a contact party.
name		0..1	HumanName	A name associated with the contact
telecom		0..*	ContactPoint	Contact details (telephone, email, etc.) for a contact
address		0..1	Address	Visiting or postal addresses for the contact
endpoint		0..*	Reference(Endpoint)	Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the organization
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code
Organization.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
Organization.type	example	Pattern: RR8("Responsible Agency")
Organization.telecom.system	required	ContactPointSystem
Organization.telecom.use	required	ContactPointUse
Organization.address.use	required	AddressUse
Organization.address.type	required	AddressType
Organization.address.state	extensible	UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
Organization.contact.purpose	extensible	ContactEntityType

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	Organization	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Organization	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	Organization	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	Organization	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Organization	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
org-1	error	Organization	The organization SHALL at least have a name or an identifier, and possibly more than one : (identifier.count() + name.count()) > 0
org-2	error	Organization.address	An address of an organization can never be of use 'home' : where(use = 'home').empty()
org-3	error	Organization.telecom	The telecom of an organization can never be of use 'home' : where(use = 'home').empty()

This structure is derived from USPublicHealthOrganization

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Must-Support: 6 elements

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