haau3 FHIR Implementation Guide (HFIG)
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haau3 FHIR Implementation Guide (HFIG), published by haau3. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/haau3/fhir-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: Patient

Official URL: https://haau3.com/fhir/StructureDefinition/haau3-patient Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-03-09 Computable Name: Haau3Patient

A care recipient.

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient 0..* USCorePatientProfile(6.1.0) Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:race 0..1 (Complex) (USCDI) US Core Race Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race
.... extension:ethnicity 0..1 (Complex) (USCDI) US Core ethnicity Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity
.... extension:tribalAffiliation 0..* (Complex) (USCDI) Tribal Affiliation Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-tribal-affiliation
.... extension:birthsex 0..1 code Birth Sex Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-birthsex
Binding: Birth Sex (required): Code for sex assigned at birth
.... extension:sex 0..1 code (USCDI) Sex Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-sex
Binding: Sex . (required): Concepts limited to Male, Female, Patient Sex Unknown, asked-declined.
.... extension:genderIdentity 0..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) The individual's gender identity
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity
Binding: Gender Identity . (extensible)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
.... identifier:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
.... identifier:haau3 SΣ 1..1 Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: https://haau3.com/fhir/NamingSystem/haau3-patient-id
..... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
... active ?!Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this patient's record is in active use
... name SΣC 1..* HumanName (USCDI) A name associated with the patient
Constraints: us-core-6
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code (USCDI) usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
.... family SΣC 0..1 string (USCDI) Family name (often called 'Surname')
.... given SΣC 0..* string (USCDI) Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
... telecom Σ 0..* ContactPoint (USCDI) A contact detail for the individual
.... system SΣC 1..1 code (USCDI) phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ 0..1 code (USCDI) home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required)
... gender SΣ 1..1 code (USCDI) male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
... birthDate SΣ 0..1 date (USCDI) The date of birth for the individual
... deceased[x] ?!Σ 0..1 (USCDI) Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
.... deceasedBoolean boolean
.... deceasedDateTime dateTime
... address SΣ 0..* Address (USCDI) An address for the individual
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code (USCDI) home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.
Example General: home
.... line SΣ 0..* string (USCDI) Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... state SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two Letter USPS alphabetic codes.
.... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) US Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
... communication 0..* BackboneElement (USCDI) A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... language S 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier (extensible)
... link ?!Σ 0..* BackboneElement Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person
.... 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: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:haau3.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.name.use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.telecom.system Base required ContactPointSystem 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.telecom.use Base required ContactPointUse 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.use Base required AddressUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.state Base extensible USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
Patient.communication.​language Base extensible Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
Patient.link.type Base required LinkType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Patient If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Patient If 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-4 error Patient If 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-5 error Patient If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Patient A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
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()
us-core-6 error Patient.name At least name.given and/or name.family are present or, if neither is available, the Data Absent Reason Extension is present. (family.exists() or given.exists()) xor extension.where(url='http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/data-absent-reason').exists()

This structure is derived from USCorePatientProfile

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient 0..* USCorePatientProfile(6.1.0) Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
... Slices for identifier 1..* Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:haau3 S 1..1 Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
..... type
...... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
Required Pattern: haau3 Patient Identifier
..... system 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: https://haau3.com/fhir/NamingSystem/haau3-patient-id

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient 0..* USCorePatientProfile(6.1.0) Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
... 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
... 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
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:race 0..1 (Complex) (USCDI) US Core Race Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race
.... extension:ethnicity 0..1 (Complex) (USCDI) US Core ethnicity Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity
.... extension:tribalAffiliation 0..* (Complex) (USCDI) Tribal Affiliation Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-tribal-affiliation
.... extension:birthsex 0..1 code Birth Sex Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-birthsex
Binding: Birth Sex (required): Code for sex assigned at birth
.... extension:sex 0..1 code (USCDI) Sex Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-sex
Binding: Sex . (required): Concepts limited to Male, Female, Patient Sex Unknown, asked-declined.
.... extension:genderIdentity 0..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) The individual's gender identity
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity
Binding: Gender Identity . (extensible)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
.... identifier:haau3 SΣ 1..1 Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
Required Pattern: haau3 Patient Identifier
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: https://haau3.com/fhir/NamingSystem/haau3-patient-id
..... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... active ?!Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this patient's record is in active use
... name SΣC 1..* HumanName (USCDI) A name associated with the patient
Constraints: us-core-6
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code (USCDI) usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
.... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the full name
.... family SΣC 0..1 string (USCDI) Family name (often called 'Surname')
.... given SΣC 0..* string (USCDI) Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... prefix Σ 0..* string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... suffix Σ 0..* string (USCDI) Parts that come after the name
This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... period Σ 0..1 Period (USCDI) Time period when name was/is in use
... telecom Σ 0..* ContactPoint (USCDI) A contact detail for the individual
.... 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 SΣC 1..1 code (USCDI) phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ 0..1 code (USCDI) home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required)
.... 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 SΣ 1..1 code (USCDI) male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
... birthDate SΣ 0..1 date (USCDI) The date of birth for the individual
... deceased[x] ?!Σ 0..1 (USCDI) Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
.... deceasedBoolean boolean
.... deceasedDateTime dateTime
... address SΣ 0..* Address (USCDI) An address for the individual
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code (USCDI) home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.
Example General: home
.... type Σ 0..1 code postal | physical | both
Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).
Example General: both
.... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
.... line SΣ 0..* string (USCDI) Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... district Σ 0..1 string District name (aka county)
Example General: Madison
.... state SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two Letter USPS alphabetic codes.
.... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) US Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country Σ 0..1 string Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
.... period Σ 0..1 Period (USCDI) Time period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
... maritalStatus 0..1 CodeableConcept Marital (civil) status of a patient
Binding: Marital Status Codes (extensible): The domestic partnership status of a person.
... 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
.... 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
.... relationship 0..* CodeableConcept The kind of relationship
Binding: PatientContactRelationship (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: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
.... organization C 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 (USCDI) A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
.... 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
.... language S 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier (extensible)
.... 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
.... 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
.... 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: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier.type Base extensible IdentifierType 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:haau3.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:haau3.​type Base extensible IdentifierType 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.name.use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.telecom.system Base required ContactPointSystem 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.telecom.use Base required ContactPointUse 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.use Base required AddressUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.type Base required AddressType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.state Base extensible USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
Patient.maritalStatus Base extensible MaritalStatus 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.contact.relationship Base extensible Patient Contact Relationship 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.contact.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.communication.​language Base extensible Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
Patient.link.type Base required LinkType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Patient If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Patient If 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-4 error Patient If 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-5 error Patient If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Patient A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
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()
pat-1 error Patient.contact SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization name.exists() or telecom.exists() or address.exists() or organization.exists()
us-core-6 error Patient.name At least name.given and/or name.family are present or, if neither is available, the Data Absent Reason Extension is present. (family.exists() or given.exists()) xor extension.where(url='http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/data-absent-reason').exists()

This structure is derived from USCorePatientProfile

Summary

Mandatory: 1 element
Must-Support: 1 element
Fixed: 1 element

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.identifier

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient 0..* USCorePatientProfile(6.1.0) Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:race 0..1 (Complex) (USCDI) US Core Race Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race
.... extension:ethnicity 0..1 (Complex) (USCDI) US Core ethnicity Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity
.... extension:tribalAffiliation 0..* (Complex) (USCDI) Tribal Affiliation Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-tribal-affiliation
.... extension:birthsex 0..1 code Birth Sex Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-birthsex
Binding: Birth Sex (required): Code for sex assigned at birth
.... extension:sex 0..1 code (USCDI) Sex Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-sex
Binding: Sex . (required): Concepts limited to Male, Female, Patient Sex Unknown, asked-declined.
.... extension:genderIdentity 0..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) The individual's gender identity
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity
Binding: Gender Identity . (extensible)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
.... identifier:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
.... identifier:haau3 SΣ 1..1 Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: https://haau3.com/fhir/NamingSystem/haau3-patient-id
..... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
... active ?!Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this patient's record is in active use
... name SΣC 1..* HumanName (USCDI) A name associated with the patient
Constraints: us-core-6
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code (USCDI) usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
.... family SΣC 0..1 string (USCDI) Family name (often called 'Surname')
.... given SΣC 0..* string (USCDI) Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
... telecom Σ 0..* ContactPoint (USCDI) A contact detail for the individual
.... system SΣC 1..1 code (USCDI) phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ 0..1 code (USCDI) home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required)
... gender SΣ 1..1 code (USCDI) male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
... birthDate SΣ 0..1 date (USCDI) The date of birth for the individual
... deceased[x] ?!Σ 0..1 (USCDI) Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
.... deceasedBoolean boolean
.... deceasedDateTime dateTime
... address SΣ 0..* Address (USCDI) An address for the individual
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code (USCDI) home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.
Example General: home
.... line SΣ 0..* string (USCDI) Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... state SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two Letter USPS alphabetic codes.
.... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) US Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
... communication 0..* BackboneElement (USCDI) A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... language S 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier (extensible)
... link ?!Σ 0..* BackboneElement Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person
.... 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: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:haau3.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.name.use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.telecom.system Base required ContactPointSystem 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.telecom.use Base required ContactPointUse 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.use Base required AddressUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.state Base extensible USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
Patient.communication.​language Base extensible Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
Patient.link.type Base required LinkType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Patient If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Patient If 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-4 error Patient If 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-5 error Patient If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Patient A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
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()
us-core-6 error Patient.name At least name.given and/or name.family are present or, if neither is available, the Data Absent Reason Extension is present. (family.exists() or given.exists()) xor extension.where(url='http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/data-absent-reason').exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from USCorePatientProfile

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient 0..* USCorePatientProfile(6.1.0) Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
... Slices for identifier 1..* Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:haau3 S 1..1 Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
..... type
...... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
Required Pattern: haau3 Patient Identifier
..... system 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: https://haau3.com/fhir/NamingSystem/haau3-patient-id

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Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient 0..* USCorePatientProfile(6.1.0) Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
... 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
... 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
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:race 0..1 (Complex) (USCDI) US Core Race Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race
.... extension:ethnicity 0..1 (Complex) (USCDI) US Core ethnicity Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity
.... extension:tribalAffiliation 0..* (Complex) (USCDI) Tribal Affiliation Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-tribal-affiliation
.... extension:birthsex 0..1 code Birth Sex Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-birthsex
Binding: Birth Sex (required): Code for sex assigned at birth
.... extension:sex 0..1 code (USCDI) Sex Extension
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-sex
Binding: Sex . (required): Concepts limited to Male, Female, Patient Sex Unknown, asked-declined.
.... extension:genderIdentity 0..* CodeableConcept (USCDI) The individual's gender identity
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity
Binding: Gender Identity . (extensible)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
.... identifier:haau3 SΣ 1..1 Identifier (USCDI) An identifier for this patient
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
Required Pattern: haau3 Patient Identifier
..... system SΣ 1..1 uri (USCDI) The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: https://haau3.com/fhir/NamingSystem/haau3-patient-id
..... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... active ?!Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this patient's record is in active use
... name SΣC 1..* HumanName (USCDI) A name associated with the patient
Constraints: us-core-6
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code (USCDI) usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
.... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the full name
.... family SΣC 0..1 string (USCDI) Family name (often called 'Surname')
.... given SΣC 0..* string (USCDI) Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... prefix Σ 0..* string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... suffix Σ 0..* string (USCDI) Parts that come after the name
This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... period Σ 0..1 Period (USCDI) Time period when name was/is in use
... telecom Σ 0..* ContactPoint (USCDI) A contact detail for the individual
.... 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 SΣC 1..1 code (USCDI) phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ 1..1 string (USCDI) The actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ 0..1 code (USCDI) home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required)
.... 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 SΣ 1..1 code (USCDI) male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
... birthDate SΣ 0..1 date (USCDI) The date of birth for the individual
... deceased[x] ?!Σ 0..1 (USCDI) Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
.... deceasedBoolean boolean
.... deceasedDateTime dateTime
... address SΣ 0..* Address (USCDI) An address for the individual
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code (USCDI) home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.
Example General: home
.... type Σ 0..1 code postal | physical | both
Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).
Example General: both
.... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
.... line SΣ 0..* string (USCDI) Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) Name of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... district Σ 0..1 string District name (aka county)
Example General: Madison
.... state SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two Letter USPS alphabetic codes.
.... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string (USCDI) US Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country Σ 0..1 string Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
.... period Σ 0..1 Period (USCDI) Time period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
... maritalStatus 0..1 CodeableConcept Marital (civil) status of a patient
Binding: Marital Status Codes (extensible): The domestic partnership status of a person.
... 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
.... 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
.... relationship 0..* CodeableConcept The kind of relationship
Binding: PatientContactRelationship (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: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
.... organization C 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 (USCDI) A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
.... 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
.... language S 1..1 CodeableConcept (USCDI) The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier (extensible)
.... 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
.... 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
.... 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: LinkType (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier.type Base extensible IdentifierType 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:haau3.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:haau3.​type Base extensible IdentifierType 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.name.use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.telecom.system Base required ContactPointSystem 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.telecom.use Base required ContactPointUse 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.use Base required AddressUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.type Base required AddressType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.address.state Base extensible USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
Patient.maritalStatus Base extensible MaritalStatus 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.contact.relationship Base extensible Patient Contact Relationship 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.contact.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.communication.​language Base extensible Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier 📦6.1.0 US Core v6.1
Patient.link.type Base required LinkType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Patient If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Patient If 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-4 error Patient If 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-5 error Patient If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Patient A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
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()
pat-1 error Patient.contact SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization name.exists() or telecom.exists() or address.exists() or organization.exists()
us-core-6 error Patient.name At least name.given and/or name.family are present or, if neither is available, the Data Absent Reason Extension is present. (family.exists() or given.exists()) xor extension.where(url='http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/data-absent-reason').exists()

This structure is derived from USCorePatientProfile

Summary

Mandatory: 1 element
Must-Support: 1 element
Fixed: 1 element

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.identifier

 

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