This is the set of resources that conform to either of the profiles CH Core Patient (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-patient) and CH Core Patient (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-patient). E.g. what you have to deal with if you get resources conforming to one of them
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints    Filter:   | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   Patient | C | 0..* | CH Core Patient Constraints: ch-pat-1, ch-pat-2 | |
|    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: ?? (preferred): A human language. | |
|    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 | Extension | |
|    modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this patient | 
|    active | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this patient's record is in active use | 
|    name | Σ | 0..* | ?? | A name associated with the patient | 
|    telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the individual | 
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     system | Σ | 1..1 | code | phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ?? (required): Telecommunications form for contact point. | 
|     value | Σ | 1..1 | string | The actual contact point details | 
|     use | ?!Σ | 0..1 | code | home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ?? (required): Use of contact point. | 
|     rank | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest) | 
|     period | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when the contact point was/is in use | 
|    gender | Σ | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown* (* see warning 'ch-pat-2') Binding: ?? (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. | 
|    birthDate | Σ | 0..1 | date | The date of birth for the individual | 
|    deceased[x] | ?!Σ | 0..1 | Indicates if the individual is deceased or not | |
|     deceasedBoolean | boolean | |||
|     deceasedDateTime | dateTime | |||
|    address | Σ | 0..* | ?? | An address for the individual | 
|    maritalStatus | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding: ?? (extensible) | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     coding | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system | 
|     text | Σ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | 
|    multipleBirth[x] | 0..1 | Whether patient is part of a multiple birth | ||
|     multipleBirthBoolean | boolean | |||
|     multipleBirthInteger | integer | |||
|    photo | 0..* | Attachment | Image of the patient | |
|    contact | C | 0..* | BackboneElement | A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient Constraints: pat-1 | 
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     relationship | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The kind of relationship Binding: ?? (extensible): The nature of the relationship between a patient and a contact person for that patient. | |
|     name | 0..1 | HumanName | A name associated with the contact person | |
|     telecom | 0..* | ContactPoint | A contact detail for the person | |
|     address | 0..1 | Address | Address for the contact person | |
|     gender | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: ?? (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. | |
|     organization | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that is associated with the contact | |
|     period | 0..1 | Period | The period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient | |
|    communication | 0..* | BackboneElement | A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     language | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language. | |
|     preferred | 0..1 | boolean | Language preference indicator | |
|    generalPractitioner | 0..* | Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Patient's nominated primary care provider | |
|    managingOrganization | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that is the custodian of the patient record | 
|    link | ?!Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person | 
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     other | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson) | The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to | 
|     type | Σ | 1..1 | code | replaced-by | replaces | refer | seealso Binding: ?? (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource. | 
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