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Resource Profile: A Person resource that includes an Identifier with a value that is a Legal Entity Identifier (LEI)

Usages:

• Examples for this Profile: Person/example-person-lei

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.

• Key Elements Table
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Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Person		0..*	Person	A generic person record
Person.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Person.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Person.Slices for identifier		1..*	Identifier	A human identifier for this person Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Person.Slices for identifier.identifier:lei	S This element must be supported.	1..*	LEI	A human identifier for this person
Person.active	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	boolean	This person's record is in active use
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Constraints

Id

Grade

Path(s)

Description

Expression

This structure is derived from Person

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Person		0..*	Person	A generic person record
Person.Slices for identifier		1..*	Identifier	A human identifier for this person Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Person.Slices for identifier.identifier:lei	S This element must be supported.	1..*	LEI	A human identifier for this person
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Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Person		0..*	Person	A generic person record
Person.id	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
Person.meta	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
Person.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Person.language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
Person.text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
Person.contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
Person.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Person.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Person.Slices for identifier		1..*	Identifier	A human identifier for this person Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Person.Slices for identifier.identifier:lei	S This element must be supported.	1..*	LEI	A human identifier for this person
Person.name	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	HumanName	A name associated with the person
Person.telecom	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	ContactPoint	A contact detail for the person
Person.gender	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
Person.birthDate	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	date	The date on which the person was born
Person.address		0..*	Address	One or more addresses for the person
Person.photo		0..1	Attachment	Image of the person
Person.managingOrganization	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Reference(Organization)	The organization that is the custodian of the person record
Person.active	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	boolean	This person's record is in active use
Person.link		0..*	BackboneElement	Link to a resource that concerns the same actual person
Person.link.id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Person.link.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Person.link.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Person.link.target		1..1	Reference(Patient | Practitioner | RelatedPerson | Person)	The resource to which this actual person is associated
Person.link.assurance		0..1	code	level1 | level2 | level3 | level4 Binding: IdentityAssuranceLevel (required): The level of confidence that this link represents the same actual person, based on NIST Authentication Levels.
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Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Person.language	Base	preferred	Common Languages	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Person.gender	Base	required	AdministrativeGender	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Person.link.assurance	Base	required	IdentityAssuranceLevel	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id

Grade

Path(s)

Description

Expression

This structure is derived from Person

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Must-Support: 1 element

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• An Identifier with a value that is a Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/identity-matching/StructureDefinition/LEI)

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

• The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Person.identifier

Maturity: 2

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Person		0..*	Person	A generic person record
Person.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Person.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Person.Slices for identifier		1..*	Identifier	A human identifier for this person Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Person.Slices for identifier.identifier:lei	S This element must be supported.	1..*	LEI	A human identifier for this person
Person.active	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	boolean	This person's record is in active use
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Constraints

Id

Grade

Path(s)

Description

Expression

Differential View

This structure is derived from Person

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Person		0..*	Person	A generic person record
Person.Slices for identifier		1..*	Identifier	A human identifier for this person Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Person.Slices for identifier.identifier:lei	S This element must be supported.	1..*	LEI	A human identifier for this person
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Snapshot ViewView

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Person		0..*	Person	A generic person record
Person.id	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
Person.meta	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
Person.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Person.language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
Person.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
Person.contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
Person.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Person.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Person.Slices for identifier		1..*	Identifier	A human identifier for this person Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:$this Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Person.Slices for identifier.identifier:lei	S This element must be supported.	1..*	LEI	A human identifier for this person
Person.name	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	HumanName	A name associated with the person
Person.telecom	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	ContactPoint	A contact detail for the person
Person.gender	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
Person.birthDate	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	date	The date on which the person was born
Person.address		0..*	Address	One or more addresses for the person
Person.photo		0..1	Attachment	Image of the person
Person.managingOrganization	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Reference(Organization)	The organization that is the custodian of the person record
Person.active	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	boolean	This person's record is in active use
Person.link		0..*	BackboneElement	Link to a resource that concerns the same actual person
Person.link.id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Person.link.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Person.link.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Person.link.target		1..1	Reference(Patient | Practitioner | RelatedPerson | Person)	The resource to which this actual person is associated
Person.link.assurance		0..1	code	level1 | level2 | level3 | level4 Binding: IdentityAssuranceLevel (required): The level of confidence that this link represents the same actual person, based on NIST Authentication Levels.
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Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Person.language	Base	preferred	Common Languages	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Person.gender	Base	required	AdministrativeGender	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Person.link.assurance	Base	required	IdentityAssuranceLevel	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id

Grade

Path(s)

Description

Expression

This structure is derived from Person

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Must-Support: 1 element

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• An Identifier with a value that is a Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/identity-matching/StructureDefinition/LEI)

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

• The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Person.identifier

Maturity: 2

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron