Scalable Consent Management
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Scalable Consent Management, published by HL7 International / Community Based Collaborative Care. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-consent-management/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: FASTDocumentReference

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/consent-management/StructureDefinition/FASTDocumentReference Version: 0.1.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: FASTDocumentReference

This profile records non-structured documentation that records a patient's consent.

Mandatory and Must Support Data Elements

The following data elements must always be present or must be supported if the data is present in the sending system Must Support. They are presented below in a simple human-readable explanation. Profile specific guidance and examples are provided as well. The Formal Views below provides the formal summary, definitions, and terminology requirements.

Along with the rules for a US Core DocumentReference,

Each DocumentReference Must Have:

  1. a category that is fixed to the LOINC code 57016-8.

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. DocumentReference 0..* USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile A reference to a document
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 0..* Identifier (USCDI) Other identifiers for the document
... type SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Kind of document (LOINC if possible)
Binding: LOINC Consent Document Types (required)
... Slices for category SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
.... category:uscore Σ 0..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Binding: US Core DocumentReference Category (required): The US Core DocumentReferences Type Value Set is a "starter set" of categories supported for fetching and storing clinical notes. Note that other codes are permitted, see Required Bindings When Slicing by Value Sets
.... category:ConsentDocumentCategory SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.

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: http://loinc.org
...... version 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 57016-8
...... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(US Core Patient Profile) (USCDI) Who/what is the subject of the document
... date SΣ 0..1 instant (USCDI) When this document reference was created
... author SΣ 0..* Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile S | US Core Organization Profile | US Core Patient Profile | US Core PractitionerRole Profile | US Core RelatedPerson Profile | Device) (USCDI) Who and/or what authored the document
... content SΣ 1..* BackboneElement (USCDI) Document referenced
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... attachment SΣC 1..1 Attachment (USCDI) Where to access the document
Constraints: us-core-6
..... contentType SΣ 0..1 code (USCDI) Mime type of the content, with charset etc.
Binding: Mime Types (required): The mime type of an attachment. Any valid mime type is allowed.
Example General: text/plain; charset=UTF-8, image/png
..... data SC 0..1 base64Binary (USCDI) Data inline, base64ed
..... url SΣC 0..1 url (USCDI) Uri where the data can be found
Example General: http://www.acme.com/logo-small.png
.... format SΣ 0..1 Coding (USCDI) Format/content rules for the document
Binding: DocumentReferenceFormatCodeSet (extensible)
... context SΣ 0..1 BackboneElement (USCDI) Clinical context of document
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... encounter S 0..1 Reference(US Core Encounter Profile) (USCDI) Context of the document content
.... period SΣ 0..1 Period (USCDI) Time of service that is being documented

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DocumentReference.status Base required DocumentReferenceStatus 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.type Base required LOINC Consent Document Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
DocumentReference.category Base example Document Class Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.category:uscore Base required US Core DocumentReference Category 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
DocumentReference.category:ConsentDocumentCategory Base example Document Class Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​attachment.contentType Base required MimeType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​format Base extensible DocumentReference Format Code Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error DocumentReference If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error DocumentReference 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 DocumentReference 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 DocumentReference If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice DocumentReference 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()
us-core-6 error DocumentReference.content.attachment DocumentReference.content.attachment.url or DocumentReference.content.attachment.data or both SHALL be present. url.exists() or data.exists()

This structure is derived from USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. DocumentReference 0..* USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile A reference to a document
... type 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Kind of document (LOINC if possible)
Binding: LOINC Consent Document Types (required)
... Slices for category Content/Rules for all slices
.... category:ConsentDocumentCategory S 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
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: http://loinc.org
...... code 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 57016-8

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DocumentReference.type Base required LOINC Consent Document Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. DocumentReference 0..* USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile A reference to a document
... 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
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... masterIdentifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Master Version Specific Identifier
... identifier SΣ 0..* Identifier (USCDI) Other identifiers for the document
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code (USCDI) current | superseded | entered-in-error
Binding: DocumentReferenceStatus (required)
... docStatus Σ 0..1 code preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error
Binding: CompositionStatus (required): Status of the underlying document.
... type SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Kind of document (LOINC if possible)
Binding: LOINC Consent Document Types (required)
... Slices for category SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
.... category:uscore Σ 0..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Binding: US Core DocumentReference Category (required): The US Core DocumentReferences Type Value Set is a "starter set" of categories supported for fetching and storing clinical notes. Note that other codes are permitted, see Required Bindings When Slicing by Value Sets
.... category:ConsentDocumentCategory SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.

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: http://loinc.org
...... version 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 57016-8
...... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(US Core Patient Profile) (USCDI) Who/what is the subject of the document
... date SΣ 0..1 instant (USCDI) When this document reference was created
... author SΣ 0..* Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile S | US Core Organization Profile | US Core Patient Profile | US Core PractitionerRole Profile | US Core RelatedPerson Profile | Device) (USCDI) Who and/or what authored the document
... authenticator 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization) Who/what authenticated the document
... custodian 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization which maintains the document
... relatesTo Σ 0..* BackboneElement Relationships to other documents
.... 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
.... code Σ 1..1 code replaces | transforms | signs | appends
Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.
.... target Σ 1..1 Reference(DocumentReference) Target of the relationship
... description Σ 0..1 string Human-readable description
... securityLabel Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Document security-tags
Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.
... content SΣ 1..* BackboneElement (USCDI) Document referenced
.... 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
.... attachment SΣC 1..1 Attachment (USCDI) Where to access the document
Constraints: us-core-6
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... contentType SΣ 0..1 code (USCDI) Mime type of the content, with charset etc.
Binding: Mime Types (required): The mime type of an attachment. Any valid mime type is allowed.
Example General: text/plain; charset=UTF-8, image/png
..... language Σ 0..1 code Human language of the content (BCP-47)
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding

Example General: en-AU
..... data SC 0..1 base64Binary (USCDI) Data inline, base64ed
..... url SΣC 0..1 url (USCDI) Uri where the data can be found
Example General: http://www.acme.com/logo-small.png
..... size Σ 0..1 unsignedInt Number of bytes of content (if url provided)
..... hash Σ 0..1 base64Binary Hash of the data (sha-1, base64ed)
..... title Σ 0..1 string Label to display in place of the data
Example General: Official Corporate Logo
..... creation Σ 0..1 dateTime Date attachment was first created
.... format SΣ 0..1 Coding (USCDI) Format/content rules for the document
Binding: DocumentReferenceFormatCodeSet (extensible)
... context SΣ 0..1 BackboneElement (USCDI) Clinical context of document
.... 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
.... encounter S 0..1 Reference(US Core Encounter Profile) (USCDI) Context of the document content
.... event 0..* CodeableConcept Main clinical acts documented
Binding: ActCode (3.0.0) (example): This list of codes represents the main clinical acts being documented.
.... period SΣ 0..1 Period (USCDI) Time of service that is being documented
.... facilityType 0..1 CodeableConcept Kind of facility where patient was seen
Binding: FacilityTypeCodeValueSet (example): XDS Facility Type.
.... practiceSetting 0..1 CodeableConcept Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty)
Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (example): Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty).
.... sourcePatientInfo 0..1 Reference(Patient) Patient demographics from source
.... related 0..* Reference(Resource) Related identifiers or resources

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DocumentReference.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.status Base required DocumentReferenceStatus 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.docStatus Base required CompositionStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.type Base required LOINC Consent Document Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
DocumentReference.category Base example Document Class Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.category:uscore Base required US Core DocumentReference Category 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
DocumentReference.category:ConsentDocumentCategory Base example Document Class Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.relatesTo.​code Base required DocumentRelationshipType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.securityLabel Base extensible SecurityLabels 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​attachment.contentType Base required MimeType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​attachment.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​format Base extensible DocumentReference Format Code Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.context.​event Base example v3 Code System ActCode 📍3.0.0 THO v6.5
DocumentReference.context.​facilityType Base example Facility Type Code Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.context.​practiceSetting Base example Practice Setting Code Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error DocumentReference If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error DocumentReference 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 DocumentReference 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 DocumentReference If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice DocumentReference 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()
us-core-6 error DocumentReference.content.attachment DocumentReference.content.attachment.url or DocumentReference.content.attachment.data or both SHALL be present. url.exists() or data.exists()

This structure is derived from USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile

Summary

Mandatory: 1 element
Must-Support: 1 element

Maturity: 1

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. DocumentReference 0..* USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile A reference to a document
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 0..* Identifier (USCDI) Other identifiers for the document
... type SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Kind of document (LOINC if possible)
Binding: LOINC Consent Document Types (required)
... Slices for category SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
.... category:uscore Σ 0..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Binding: US Core DocumentReference Category (required): The US Core DocumentReferences Type Value Set is a "starter set" of categories supported for fetching and storing clinical notes. Note that other codes are permitted, see Required Bindings When Slicing by Value Sets
.... category:ConsentDocumentCategory SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.

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: http://loinc.org
...... version 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 57016-8
...... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(US Core Patient Profile) (USCDI) Who/what is the subject of the document
... date SΣ 0..1 instant (USCDI) When this document reference was created
... author SΣ 0..* Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile S | US Core Organization Profile | US Core Patient Profile | US Core PractitionerRole Profile | US Core RelatedPerson Profile | Device) (USCDI) Who and/or what authored the document
... content SΣ 1..* BackboneElement (USCDI) Document referenced
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... attachment SΣC 1..1 Attachment (USCDI) Where to access the document
Constraints: us-core-6
..... contentType SΣ 0..1 code (USCDI) Mime type of the content, with charset etc.
Binding: Mime Types (required): The mime type of an attachment. Any valid mime type is allowed.
Example General: text/plain; charset=UTF-8, image/png
..... data SC 0..1 base64Binary (USCDI) Data inline, base64ed
..... url SΣC 0..1 url (USCDI) Uri where the data can be found
Example General: http://www.acme.com/logo-small.png
.... format SΣ 0..1 Coding (USCDI) Format/content rules for the document
Binding: DocumentReferenceFormatCodeSet (extensible)
... context SΣ 0..1 BackboneElement (USCDI) Clinical context of document
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... encounter S 0..1 Reference(US Core Encounter Profile) (USCDI) Context of the document content
.... period SΣ 0..1 Period (USCDI) Time of service that is being documented

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DocumentReference.status Base required DocumentReferenceStatus 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.type Base required LOINC Consent Document Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
DocumentReference.category Base example Document Class Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.category:uscore Base required US Core DocumentReference Category 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
DocumentReference.category:ConsentDocumentCategory Base example Document Class Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​attachment.contentType Base required MimeType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​format Base extensible DocumentReference Format Code Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error DocumentReference If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error DocumentReference 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 DocumentReference 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 DocumentReference If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice DocumentReference 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()
us-core-6 error DocumentReference.content.attachment DocumentReference.content.attachment.url or DocumentReference.content.attachment.data or both SHALL be present. url.exists() or data.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. DocumentReference 0..* USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile A reference to a document
... type 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Kind of document (LOINC if possible)
Binding: LOINC Consent Document Types (required)
... Slices for category Content/Rules for all slices
.... category:ConsentDocumentCategory S 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
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: http://loinc.org
...... code 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 57016-8

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DocumentReference.type Base required LOINC Consent Document Types 📦0.1.0 This IG

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. DocumentReference 0..* USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile A reference to a document
... 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
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... masterIdentifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Master Version Specific Identifier
... identifier SΣ 0..* Identifier (USCDI) Other identifiers for the document
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code (USCDI) current | superseded | entered-in-error
Binding: DocumentReferenceStatus (required)
... docStatus Σ 0..1 code preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error
Binding: CompositionStatus (required): Status of the underlying document.
... type SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Kind of document (LOINC if possible)
Binding: LOINC Consent Document Types (required)
... Slices for category SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
.... category:uscore Σ 0..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Binding: US Core DocumentReference Category (required): The US Core DocumentReferences Type Value Set is a "starter set" of categories supported for fetching and storing clinical notes. Note that other codes are permitted, see Required Bindings When Slicing by Value Sets
.... category:ConsentDocumentCategory SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) Categorization of document
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.

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: http://loinc.org
...... version 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 57016-8
...... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(US Core Patient Profile) (USCDI) Who/what is the subject of the document
... date SΣ 0..1 instant (USCDI) When this document reference was created
... author SΣ 0..* Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile S | US Core Organization Profile | US Core Patient Profile | US Core PractitionerRole Profile | US Core RelatedPerson Profile | Device) (USCDI) Who and/or what authored the document
... authenticator 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization) Who/what authenticated the document
... custodian 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization which maintains the document
... relatesTo Σ 0..* BackboneElement Relationships to other documents
.... 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
.... code Σ 1..1 code replaces | transforms | signs | appends
Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.
.... target Σ 1..1 Reference(DocumentReference) Target of the relationship
... description Σ 0..1 string Human-readable description
... securityLabel Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Document security-tags
Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.
... content SΣ 1..* BackboneElement (USCDI) Document referenced
.... 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
.... attachment SΣC 1..1 Attachment (USCDI) Where to access the document
Constraints: us-core-6
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... contentType SΣ 0..1 code (USCDI) Mime type of the content, with charset etc.
Binding: Mime Types (required): The mime type of an attachment. Any valid mime type is allowed.
Example General: text/plain; charset=UTF-8, image/png
..... language Σ 0..1 code Human language of the content (BCP-47)
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding

Example General: en-AU
..... data SC 0..1 base64Binary (USCDI) Data inline, base64ed
..... url SΣC 0..1 url (USCDI) Uri where the data can be found
Example General: http://www.acme.com/logo-small.png
..... size Σ 0..1 unsignedInt Number of bytes of content (if url provided)
..... hash Σ 0..1 base64Binary Hash of the data (sha-1, base64ed)
..... title Σ 0..1 string Label to display in place of the data
Example General: Official Corporate Logo
..... creation Σ 0..1 dateTime Date attachment was first created
.... format SΣ 0..1 Coding (USCDI) Format/content rules for the document
Binding: DocumentReferenceFormatCodeSet (extensible)
... context SΣ 0..1 BackboneElement (USCDI) Clinical context of document
.... 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
.... encounter S 0..1 Reference(US Core Encounter Profile) (USCDI) Context of the document content
.... event 0..* CodeableConcept Main clinical acts documented
Binding: ActCode (3.0.0) (example): This list of codes represents the main clinical acts being documented.
.... period SΣ 0..1 Period (USCDI) Time of service that is being documented
.... facilityType 0..1 CodeableConcept Kind of facility where patient was seen
Binding: FacilityTypeCodeValueSet (example): XDS Facility Type.
.... practiceSetting 0..1 CodeableConcept Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty)
Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (example): Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty).
.... sourcePatientInfo 0..1 Reference(Patient) Patient demographics from source
.... related 0..* Reference(Resource) Related identifiers or resources

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DocumentReference.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.status Base required DocumentReferenceStatus 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.docStatus Base required CompositionStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.type Base required LOINC Consent Document Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
DocumentReference.category Base example Document Class Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.category:uscore Base required US Core DocumentReference Category 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
DocumentReference.category:ConsentDocumentCategory Base example Document Class Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.relatesTo.​code Base required DocumentRelationshipType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.securityLabel Base extensible SecurityLabels 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​attachment.contentType Base required MimeType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​attachment.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.content.​format Base extensible DocumentReference Format Code Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.context.​event Base example v3 Code System ActCode 📍3.0.0 THO v6.5
DocumentReference.context.​facilityType Base example Facility Type Code Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DocumentReference.context.​practiceSetting Base example Practice Setting Code Value Set 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error DocumentReference If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error DocumentReference 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 DocumentReference 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 DocumentReference If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice DocumentReference 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()
us-core-6 error DocumentReference.content.attachment DocumentReference.content.attachment.url or DocumentReference.content.attachment.data or both SHALL be present. url.exists() or data.exists()

This structure is derived from USCoreDocumentReferenceProfile

Summary

Mandatory: 1 element
Must-Support: 1 element

Maturity: 1

 

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