Computable Care Guidelines
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Computable Care Guidelines, published by IHE QRPH Technical Committee. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0-current built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/IHE/QRPH.CCG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: CCG CARD Digital Signature

Official URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/StructureDefinition/ccg-signature Version: 1.0.0-current
Active as of 2025-07-14 Computable Name: CCG_Signature

This is a profile on the FHIR Provenance resource to align with CCG requirements for signature

Usages:

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

This structure is derived from Provenance

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Provenance 0..* Provenance Who, What, When for a set of resources
... recorded 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
... agent
.... who 1..1 Reference(Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher
... signature
.... type
..... system 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: urn:iso-astm:E1762-95:2013
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Required Pattern: 1.2.840.10065.1.12.1.1
..... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Required Pattern: Author's Signature
.... when 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
.... who 1..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Patient | Device | Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher
.... targetFormat 0..1 code The technical format of the signed resources
Binding: AllowedSignature targetFormat (required)
.... sigFormat 0..1 code The technical format of the signature
Binding: AllowedSignature signatureFormat (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Provenance.signature.targetFormatrequiredCCG_Sign_Target_VS
https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/ValueSet/ccg-signature-target
From this IG
Provenance.signature.sigFormatrequiredCCG_Sign_sigformat_VS
https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/ValueSet/ccg-signature-sigformat
From this IG
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Provenance 0..* Provenance Who, What, When for a set of resources
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... target Σ 1..* Reference(Resource) Target Reference(s) (usually version specific)
... recorded Σ 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
... agent 1..* BackboneElement Actor involved
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... who Σ 1..1 Reference(Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorProvenanceIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorProvenanceIf 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-4errorProvenanceIf 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-5errorProvenanceIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceProvenanceA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Provenance 0..* Provenance Who, What, When for a set of resources
... 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 BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
... 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
... target Σ 1..* Reference(Resource) Target Reference(s) (usually version specific)
... occurred[x] 0..1 When the activity occurred
.... occurredPeriod Period
.... occurredDateTime dateTime
... recorded Σ 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
... policy 0..* uri Policy or plan the activity was defined by
... location 0..1 Reference(Location) Where the activity occurred, if relevant
... reason 0..* CodeableConcept Reason the activity is occurring
Binding: PurposeOfUse (extensible): The reason the activity took place.
... activity 0..1 CodeableConcept Activity that occurred
Binding: ProvenanceActivityType (extensible): The activity that took place.
... agent 1..* BackboneElement Actor involved
.... 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
.... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept How the agent participated
Binding: ProvenanceParticipantType (extensible): The type of participation that a provenance agent played with respect to the activity.
.... role 0..* CodeableConcept What the agents role was
Binding: SecurityRoleType (example): The role that a provenance agent played with respect to the activity.
.... who Σ 1..1 Reference(Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher
.... onBehalfOf 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Patient | Device | Organization) Who the agent is representing
... entity 0..* BackboneElement An entity used in this activity
.... 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
.... role Σ 1..1 code derivation | revision | quotation | source | removal
Binding: ProvenanceEntityRole (required): How an entity was used in an activity.
.... what Σ 1..1 Reference(Resource) Identity of entity
.... agent 0..* See agent (Provenance) Entity is attributed to this agent
... signature 0..* Signature Signature on target
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... type Σ 1..* Coding Indication of the reason the entity signed the object(s)
Binding: SignatureTypeCodes (preferred): An indication of the reason that an entity signed the object.
..... 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 Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: urn:iso-astm:E1762-95:2013
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Required Pattern: 1.2.840.10065.1.12.1.1
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Required Pattern: Author's Signature
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... when Σ 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
.... who Σ 1..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Patient | Device | Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher
.... onBehalfOf Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Patient | Device | Organization) The party represented
.... targetFormat 0..1 code The technical format of the signed resources
Binding: AllowedSignature targetFormat (required)
.... sigFormat 0..1 code The technical format of the signature
Binding: AllowedSignature signatureFormat (required)
.... data 0..1 base64Binary The actual signature content (XML DigSig. JWS, picture, etc.)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Provenance.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
From the FHIR Standard
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
Provenance.reasonextensiblePurposeOfUse
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-PurposeOfUse
Provenance.activityextensibleProvenanceActivityType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/provenance-activity-type
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.agent.typeextensibleProvenanceParticipantType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/provenance-agent-type
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.agent.roleexampleSecurityRoleType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-role-type
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.entity.rolerequiredProvenanceEntityRole
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/provenance-entity-role|4.0.1
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.signature.typepreferredSignatureTypeCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/signature-type
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.signature.targetFormatrequiredCCG_Sign_Target_VS
https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/ValueSet/ccg-signature-target
From this IG
Provenance.signature.sigFormatrequiredCCG_Sign_sigformat_VS
https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/ValueSet/ccg-signature-sigformat
From this IG

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorProvenanceIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorProvenanceIf 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-4errorProvenanceIf 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-5errorProvenanceIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceProvenanceA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Provenance

Summary

Differential View

This structure is derived from Provenance

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Provenance 0..* Provenance Who, What, When for a set of resources
... recorded 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
... agent
.... who 1..1 Reference(Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher
... signature
.... type
..... system 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: urn:iso-astm:E1762-95:2013
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Required Pattern: 1.2.840.10065.1.12.1.1
..... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Required Pattern: Author's Signature
.... when 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
.... who 1..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Patient | Device | Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher
.... targetFormat 0..1 code The technical format of the signed resources
Binding: AllowedSignature targetFormat (required)
.... sigFormat 0..1 code The technical format of the signature
Binding: AllowedSignature signatureFormat (required)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Provenance.signature.targetFormatrequiredCCG_Sign_Target_VS
https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/ValueSet/ccg-signature-target
From this IG
Provenance.signature.sigFormatrequiredCCG_Sign_sigformat_VS
https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/ValueSet/ccg-signature-sigformat
From this IG

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Provenance 0..* Provenance Who, What, When for a set of resources
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... target Σ 1..* Reference(Resource) Target Reference(s) (usually version specific)
... recorded Σ 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
... agent 1..* BackboneElement Actor involved
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... who Σ 1..1 Reference(Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorProvenanceIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorProvenanceIf 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-4errorProvenanceIf 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-5errorProvenanceIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceProvenanceA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Provenance 0..* Provenance Who, What, When for a set of resources
... 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 BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
... 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
... target Σ 1..* Reference(Resource) Target Reference(s) (usually version specific)
... occurred[x] 0..1 When the activity occurred
.... occurredPeriod Period
.... occurredDateTime dateTime
... recorded Σ 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
... policy 0..* uri Policy or plan the activity was defined by
... location 0..1 Reference(Location) Where the activity occurred, if relevant
... reason 0..* CodeableConcept Reason the activity is occurring
Binding: PurposeOfUse (extensible): The reason the activity took place.
... activity 0..1 CodeableConcept Activity that occurred
Binding: ProvenanceActivityType (extensible): The activity that took place.
... agent 1..* BackboneElement Actor involved
.... 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
.... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept How the agent participated
Binding: ProvenanceParticipantType (extensible): The type of participation that a provenance agent played with respect to the activity.
.... role 0..* CodeableConcept What the agents role was
Binding: SecurityRoleType (example): The role that a provenance agent played with respect to the activity.
.... who Σ 1..1 Reference(Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher
.... onBehalfOf 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Patient | Device | Organization) Who the agent is representing
... entity 0..* BackboneElement An entity used in this activity
.... 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
.... role Σ 1..1 code derivation | revision | quotation | source | removal
Binding: ProvenanceEntityRole (required): How an entity was used in an activity.
.... what Σ 1..1 Reference(Resource) Identity of entity
.... agent 0..* See agent (Provenance) Entity is attributed to this agent
... signature 0..* Signature Signature on target
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... type Σ 1..* Coding Indication of the reason the entity signed the object(s)
Binding: SignatureTypeCodes (preferred): An indication of the reason that an entity signed the object.
..... 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 Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: urn:iso-astm:E1762-95:2013
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Required Pattern: 1.2.840.10065.1.12.1.1
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Required Pattern: Author's Signature
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... when Σ 1..1 instant timestamp of the signature
.... who Σ 1..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Patient | Device | Organization) identifier of the CARD's publisher
.... onBehalfOf Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Patient | Device | Organization) The party represented
.... targetFormat 0..1 code The technical format of the signed resources
Binding: AllowedSignature targetFormat (required)
.... sigFormat 0..1 code The technical format of the signature
Binding: AllowedSignature signatureFormat (required)
.... data 0..1 base64Binary The actual signature content (XML DigSig. JWS, picture, etc.)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Provenance.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
From the FHIR Standard
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
Provenance.reasonextensiblePurposeOfUse
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-PurposeOfUse
Provenance.activityextensibleProvenanceActivityType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/provenance-activity-type
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.agent.typeextensibleProvenanceParticipantType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/provenance-agent-type
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.agent.roleexampleSecurityRoleType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-role-type
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.entity.rolerequiredProvenanceEntityRole
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/provenance-entity-role|4.0.1
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.signature.typepreferredSignatureTypeCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/signature-type
From the FHIR Standard
Provenance.signature.targetFormatrequiredCCG_Sign_Target_VS
https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/ValueSet/ccg-signature-target
From this IG
Provenance.signature.sigFormatrequiredCCG_Sign_sigformat_VS
https://profiles.ihe.net/QRPH/CCG/ValueSet/ccg-signature-sigformat
From this IG

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorProvenanceIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorProvenanceIf 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-4errorProvenanceIf 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-5errorProvenanceIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceProvenanceA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Provenance

Summary

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron