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| Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cqm/StructureDefinition/cqm-rateAggregation | Version: 1.0.0 | ||||
| Standards status: Trial-use Active as of 2026-03-03 | Maturity Level: 4 | Computable Name: CQMRateAggregation | |||
| Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.61.42.24 | |||||
Describes how to combine the information calculated, based on logic in each of several populations, into one summarized result.
Context of Use
This extension may be used on the following element(s)
Measure.group
Usage info
Usages:
You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics
Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
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0..1 | Extension | How is rate aggregation performed for this measure | |
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
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1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cqm/StructureDefinition/cqm-rateAggregation" | |
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0..1 | string | Value of extension | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
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Summary
Simple Extension with the type string: Describes how to combine the information calculated, based on logic in each of several populations, into one summarized result.
Maturity: 4
Differential ViewDifferential View
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
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0..1 | Extension | How is rate aggregation performed for this measure | |
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
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1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cqm/StructureDefinition/cqm-rateAggregation" | |
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0..1 | string | Value of extension | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
|
Summary
Simple Extension with the type string: Describes how to combine the information calculated, based on logic in each of several populations, into one summarized result.
Maturity: 4
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron