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Extension: NDH Practitioner Qualification

An extension to add status and whereValid elements to a practitioner’s qualifications.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s)

• Element ID: Practitioner.qualification

Usage info

Usages:

• Use this Extension: NDH Practitioner Profile
• Examples for this Extension: Practitioner/HansSolo, Practitioner/JoeSmith, Practitioner/PractitionerOneWithNetwork1AndNetwork2 and Practitioner/PractitionerTwoWithNetwork1LeftAfterSixMonths

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

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Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Extension		0..*	Extension	NDH Practitioner Qualification
extension		1..*	Extension	Extension
Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
extension:status	S	1..1	Extension	Status
extension		0..0		Extension
url		1..1	uri	"status"
value[x]		1..1	code	Value of extension Binding: Qualification Status Value Set (required) Fixed Value: active
extension:whereValid	S	0..*	Extension	Where the qualification is valid
extension		0..0		Extension
url		1..1	uri	"whereValid"
value[x]		0..1	CodeableConcept	Value of extension Binding: UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (6.1.0) (required)
url		1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification"
value[x]		0..0		Value of extension
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Extension.extension:status.​value[x]	Base	required	Qualification Status Value Set	📦2.0.0-current	This IG
Extension.extension:whereValid.​value[x]	Base	required	USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes	📍6.1.0	US Core v6.1

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Extension		0..*	Extension	NDH Practitioner Qualification
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension		1..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:status	S	1..1	Extension	Status
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..0		Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url		1..1	uri	"status"
value[x]		1..1	code	Value of extension Binding: Qualification Status Value Set (required) Fixed Value: active
extension:whereValid	S	0..*	Extension	Where the qualification is valid
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..0		Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url		1..1	uri	"whereValid"
value[x]		0..1	CodeableConcept	Value of extension Binding: UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (6.1.0) (required)
url		1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification"
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Extension.extension:status.​value[x]	Base	required	Qualification Status Value Set	📦2.0.0-current	This IG
Extension.extension:whereValid.​value[x]	Base	required	USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes	📍6.1.0	US Core v6.1

Constraints

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())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both	extension.exists() != value.exists()

Summary

Complex Extension: An extension to add status and whereValid elements to a practitioner’s qualifications.

• status: code: An Extension
• whereValid: CodeableConcept: An Extension

Maturity: 4

Differential ViewDifferential View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Extension		0..*	Extension	NDH Practitioner Qualification
extension		1..*	Extension	Extension
Slices for extension				Content/Rules for all slices
extension:status	S	1..1	Extension	Status
extension		0..0		Extension
url		1..1	uri	"status"
value[x]		1..1	code	Value of extension Binding: Qualification Status Value Set (required) Fixed Value: active
extension:whereValid	S	0..*	Extension	Where the qualification is valid
extension		0..0		Extension
url		1..1	uri	"whereValid"
value[x]		0..1	CodeableConcept	Value of extension Binding: UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (6.1.0) (required)
url		1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification"
value[x]		0..0		Value of extension
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Extension.extension:status.​value[x]	Base	required	Qualification Status Value Set	📦2.0.0-current	This IG
Extension.extension:whereValid.​value[x]	Base	required	USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes	📍6.1.0	US Core v6.1

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Extension		0..*	Extension	NDH Practitioner Qualification
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension		1..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
extension:status	S	1..1	Extension	Status
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..0		Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url		1..1	uri	"status"
value[x]		1..1	code	Value of extension Binding: Qualification Status Value Set (required) Fixed Value: active
extension:whereValid	S	0..*	Extension	Where the qualification is valid
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..0		Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url		1..1	uri	"whereValid"
value[x]		0..1	CodeableConcept	Value of extension Binding: UspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (6.1.0) (required)
url		1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/StructureDefinition/base-ext-practitioner-qualification"
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Extension.extension:status.​value[x]	Base	required	Qualification Status Value Set	📦2.0.0-current	This IG
Extension.extension:whereValid.​value[x]	Base	required	USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes	📍6.1.0	US Core v6.1

Constraints

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())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both	extension.exists() != value.exists()

Summary

Complex Extension: An extension to add status and whereValid elements to a practitioner’s qualifications.

• status: code: An Extension
• whereValid: CodeableConcept: An Extension

Maturity: 4

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