CH ELM (R4)
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CH ELM (R4), published by Federal Office of Public Health FOPH. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.16.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/ahdis/ch-elm/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Extension: CH ELM Extension: VCT code

Official URL: http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-elm/StructureDefinition/ch-elm-ext-vct-code Version: 1.16.0
Retired as of 2026-10-22 Computable Name: ChElmExtVctCode

Copyright/Legal: CC0-1.0

This CH ELM extension enables to provide the VCT Code. Retired. Ues identifier instead (see Guidance)

Context of Use

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

Usage info

Usages:

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Formal Views of Extension Content

Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension CH ELM Extension: VCT Code
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-elm/StructureDefinition/ch-elm-ext-vct-code"
Extension.value[x] 1..1 string Name of the VCT Code
Max Length:100

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension CH ELM Extension: VCT Code
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-elm/StructureDefinition/ch-elm-ext-vct-code"
Extension.value[x] 1..1 string Name of the VCT Code
Max Length:100

doco Documentation for this format

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()

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type string: This CH ELM extension enables to provide the VCT Code. Retired. Ues identifier instead (see Guidance)

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension CH ELM Extension: VCT Code
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-elm/StructureDefinition/ch-elm-ext-vct-code"
Extension.value[x] 1..1 string Name of the VCT Code
Max Length:100

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension CH ELM Extension: VCT Code
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-elm/StructureDefinition/ch-elm-ext-vct-code"
Extension.value[x] 1..1 string Name of the VCT Code
Max Length:100

doco Documentation for this format

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()

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type string: This CH ELM extension enables to provide the VCT Code. Retired. Ues identifier instead (see Guidance)

 

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