Human name model - Definitions - EHDS Logical Information Models v0.3.0

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Logical Model: EHDSHumanName - Detailed Descriptions

Draft as of 2026-02-09

Definitions for the EHDSHumanName logical model.

Key Elements Table
Differential Elements Table
Snapshot Elements Table

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSHumanName
Definition	Model for human name Base definition for all types defined in FHIR type system.
Short	Human name modelBase for all types and resources
Control	0..*
Is Modifier	false
Logical Model	Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSHumanName.use
Definition	Identifies the purpose of this name.
Short	Identifies the purpose of this name.
Control	0..1
Binding	HL7 Name Use
Type	CodeableConcept
4. EHDSHumanName.text
Definition	Specifies the entire name as it should be displayed e.g. on an application UI.
Short	Specifies the entire name as it should be displayed e.g. on an application UI.
Control	0..1
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
6. EHDSHumanName.family
Definition	The family name/surname/last name of a person.
Short	The family name/surname/last name of a person.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
8. EHDSHumanName.given
Definition	The given name/first name.
Short	The given name/first name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
10. EHDSHumanName.prefix
Definition	Name parts that come before the name. Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Short	Name parts that come before the name. Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
12. EHDSHumanName.suffix
Definition	Name parts that come after the name. Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Short	Name parts that come after the name. Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSHumanName
Definition	Model for human name
Short	Human name model
Logical Model	Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSHumanName.use
Definition	Identifies the purpose of this name.
Short	Identifies the purpose of this name.
Control	0..1
Binding	HL7 Name Use
Type	CodeableConcept
4. EHDSHumanName.text
Definition	Specifies the entire name as it should be displayed e.g. on an application UI.
Short	Specifies the entire name as it should be displayed e.g. on an application UI.
Control	0..1
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
6. EHDSHumanName.family
Definition	The family name/surname/last name of a person.
Short	The family name/surname/last name of a person.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
8. EHDSHumanName.given
Definition	The given name/first name.
Short	The given name/first name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
10. EHDSHumanName.prefix
Definition	Name parts that come before the name. Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Short	Name parts that come before the name. Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
12. EHDSHumanName.suffix
Definition	Name parts that come after the name. Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Short	Name parts that come after the name. Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSHumanName
Definition	Model for human name
Short	Human name model
Control	0..*
Is Modifier	false
Logical Model	Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSHumanName.use
Definition	Identifies the purpose of this name.
Short	Identifies the purpose of this name.
Control	0..1
Binding	HL7 Name Use
Type	CodeableConcept
4. EHDSHumanName.text
Definition	Specifies the entire name as it should be displayed e.g. on an application UI.
Short	Specifies the entire name as it should be displayed e.g. on an application UI.
Control	0..1
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
6. EHDSHumanName.family
Definition	The family name/surname/last name of a person.
Short	The family name/surname/last name of a person.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
8. EHDSHumanName.given
Definition	The given name/first name.
Short	The given name/first name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
10. EHDSHumanName.prefix
Definition	Name parts that come before the name. Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Short	Name parts that come before the name. Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
12. EHDSHumanName.suffix
Definition	Name parts that come after the name. Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Short	Name parts that come after the name. Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name.
Control	0..*
Type	string
Primitive Value	This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension

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