HL7 BE Laboratory WG Implementation Guide, published by eHealth Platform. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.1 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-be/lab/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

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Resource Profile: BeLaboratoryreportComposition

Belgian profile for a composition - to use when a laboratory report is sent as FHIR Document

Usage:

• This Resource Profile is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

• Differential Table
• Key Elements Table
• Snapshot Table
• Statistics/References
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This structure is derived from Composition

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Composition		0..*	Composition	A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
text
status		1..1	code	generated | extensions | additional | empty Required Pattern: empty
identifier	S	1..1	Identifier	Version-independent identifier for the Composition
status	S	1..1	code	preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error
type	S	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of composition (LOINC if possible)
subject	S	1..1	Reference(Resource | Patient core BE profile)	Who and/or what the composition is about
date	S	1..1	dateTime	Composition editing time
author	S	1..*	Reference(Device | RelatedPerson | Practitioner core BE profile | Practitioner role core BE profile | Patient core BE profile | Organisation core BE profile)	Who and/or what authored the composition
title	S	1..1	string	Human Readable name/title
relatesTo	S	0..*	BackboneElement	Relationships to other compositions/documents
section	S	1..1	BackboneElement	Composition is broken into sections
entry	S	1..1	Reference(BeLaboratoryReport)	A reference to data that supports this section
Documentation for this format

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Composition		0..*	Composition	A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier	SΣ	1..1	Identifier	Version-independent identifier for the Composition
status	?!SΣ	1..1	code	preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error Binding: CompositionStatus (required): The workflow/clinical status of the composition.
type	SΣ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of composition (LOINC if possible) Binding: FHIRDocumentTypeCodes (preferred): Type of a composition.
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(Resource | Patient core BE profile)	Who and/or what the composition is about
date	SΣ	1..1	dateTime	Composition editing time
author	SΣ	1..*	Reference(Device | RelatedPerson | Practitioner core BE profile | Practitioner role core BE profile | Patient core BE profile | Organisation core BE profile)	Who and/or what authored the composition
title	SΣ	1..1	string	Human Readable name/title
relatesTo	S	0..*	BackboneElement	Relationships to other compositions/documents
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
code		1..1	code	replaces | transforms | signs | appends Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.
target[x]		1..1		Target of the relationship
targetIdentifier			Identifier
targetReference			Reference(Composition)
section	SC	1..1	BackboneElement	Composition is broken into sections cmp-1: A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections cmp-2: A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
entry	SC	1..1	Reference(BeLaboratoryReport)	A reference to data that supports this section
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
Composition.status	required	CompositionStatus http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.type	preferred	FHIRDocumentTypeCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodes from the FHIR Standard
Composition.relatesTo.code	required	DocumentRelationshipType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-relationship-type|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cmp-1	error	Composition.section	A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections : text.exists() or entry.exists() or section.exists()
cmp-2	error	Composition.section	A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty : emptyReason.empty() or entry.empty()
dom-2	error	Composition	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Composition	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	Composition	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	Composition	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Composition	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()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Composition		0..*	Composition	A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
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 Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
status		1..1	code	generated | extensions | additional | empty Binding: NarrativeStatus (required): The status of a resource narrative. Required Pattern: empty
div	C	1..1	xhtml	Limited xhtml content txt-1: The narrative SHALL contain only the basic html formatting elements and attributes described in chapters 7-11 (except section 4 of chapter 9) and 15 of the HTML 4.0 standard, <a> elements (either name or href), images and internally contained style attributes txt-2: The narrative SHALL have some non-whitespace content
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier	SΣ	1..1	Identifier	Version-independent identifier for the Composition
status	?!SΣ	1..1	code	preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error Binding: CompositionStatus (required): The workflow/clinical status of the composition.
type	SΣ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of composition (LOINC if possible) Binding: FHIRDocumentTypeCodes (preferred): Type of a composition.
category	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Categorization of Composition Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(Resource | Patient core BE profile)	Who and/or what the composition is about
encounter	Σ	0..1	Reference(Encounter)	Context of the Composition
date	SΣ	1..1	dateTime	Composition editing time
author	SΣ	1..*	Reference(Device | RelatedPerson | Practitioner core BE profile | Practitioner role core BE profile | Patient core BE profile | Organisation core BE profile)	Who and/or what authored the composition
title	SΣ	1..1	string	Human Readable name/title
confidentiality	Σ	0..1	code	As defined by affinity domain Binding: v3.ConfidentialityClassification (2014-03-26) (required): Codes specifying the level of confidentiality of the composition.
attester		0..*	BackboneElement	Attests to accuracy of composition
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
mode		1..1	code	personal | professional | legal | official Binding: CompositionAttestationMode (required): The way in which a person authenticated a composition.
time		0..1	dateTime	When the composition was attested
party		0..1	Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization)	Who attested the composition
custodian	Σ	0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization which maintains the composition
relatesTo	S	0..*	BackboneElement	Relationships to other compositions/documents
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
code		1..1	code	replaces | transforms | signs | appends Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.
target[x]		1..1		Target of the relationship
targetIdentifier			Identifier
targetReference			Reference(Composition)
event	Σ	0..*	BackboneElement	The clinical service(s) being documented
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
code	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Code(s) that apply to the event being documented Binding: v3 Code System ActCode (example): This list of codes represents the main clinical acts being documented.
period	Σ	0..1	Period	The period covered by the documentation
detail	Σ	0..*	Reference(Resource)	The event(s) being documented
section	SC	1..1	BackboneElement	Composition is broken into sections cmp-1: A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections cmp-2: A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty
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
title		0..1	string	Label for section (e.g. for ToC)
code		0..1	CodeableConcept	Classification of section (recommended) Binding: DocumentSectionCodes (example): Classification of a section of a composition/document.
author		0..*	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization)	Who and/or what authored the section
focus		0..1	Reference(Resource)	Who/what the section is about, when it is not about the subject of composition
text	C	0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the section, for human interpretation
mode		0..1	code	working | snapshot | changes Binding: ListMode (required): The processing mode that applies to this section.
orderedBy		0..1	CodeableConcept	Order of section entries Binding: ListOrderCodes (preferred): What order applies to the items in the entry.
entry	SC	1..1	Reference(BeLaboratoryReport)	A reference to data that supports this section
emptyReason	C	0..1	CodeableConcept	Why the section is empty Binding: ListEmptyReasons (preferred): If a section is empty, why it is empty.
section	C	0..*	See section (Composition)	Nested Section
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code	URI
Composition.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
Composition.text.status	required	Pattern: empty http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/narrative-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.status	required	CompositionStatus http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.type	preferred	FHIRDocumentTypeCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodes from the FHIR Standard
Composition.category	example	DocumentClassValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-classcodes from the FHIR Standard
Composition.confidentiality	required	v3.ConfidentialityClassification http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ConfidentialityClassification|2014-03-26 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.attester.mode	required	CompositionAttestationMode http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-attestation-mode|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.relatesTo.code	required	DocumentRelationshipType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-relationship-type|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.event.code	example	ActCode http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActCode
Composition.section.code	example	DocumentSectionCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-section-codes from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.mode	required	ListMode http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-mode|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.orderedBy	preferred	ListOrderCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-order from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.emptyReason	preferred	ListEmptyReasons http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-empty-reason from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cmp-1	error	Composition.section	A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections : text.exists() or entry.exists() or section.exists()
cmp-2	error	Composition.section	A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty : emptyReason.empty() or entry.empty()
dom-2	error	Composition	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Composition	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	Composition	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	Composition	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Composition	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()
txt-1	error	Composition.text.div	The narrative SHALL contain only the basic html formatting elements and attributes described in chapters 7-11 (except section 4 of chapter 9) and 15 of the HTML 4.0 standard, <a> elements (either name or href), images and internally contained style attributes : htmlChecks()
txt-2	error	Composition.text.div	The narrative SHALL have some non-whitespace content : htmlChecks()

This structure is derived from Composition

Summary

Mandatory: 4 elements
Must-Support: 10 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• Patient core BE profile (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/be-patient)
• Practitioner core BE profile (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/be-practitioner)
• Practitioner role core BE profile (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/be-practitionerrole)
• Organisation core BE profile (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/be-organization)
• BeLaboratoryReport (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/lab/StructureDefinition/be-laboratory-report)

Maturity: 1

Differential View

This structure is derived from Composition

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Composition		0..*	Composition	A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
text
status		1..1	code	generated | extensions | additional | empty Required Pattern: empty
identifier	S	1..1	Identifier	Version-independent identifier for the Composition
status	S	1..1	code	preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error
type	S	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of composition (LOINC if possible)
subject	S	1..1	Reference(Resource | Patient core BE profile)	Who and/or what the composition is about
date	S	1..1	dateTime	Composition editing time
author	S	1..*	Reference(Device | RelatedPerson | Practitioner core BE profile | Practitioner role core BE profile | Patient core BE profile | Organisation core BE profile)	Who and/or what authored the composition
title	S	1..1	string	Human Readable name/title
relatesTo	S	0..*	BackboneElement	Relationships to other compositions/documents
section	S	1..1	BackboneElement	Composition is broken into sections
entry	S	1..1	Reference(BeLaboratoryReport)	A reference to data that supports this section
Documentation for this format

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Composition		0..*	Composition	A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier	SΣ	1..1	Identifier	Version-independent identifier for the Composition
status	?!SΣ	1..1	code	preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error Binding: CompositionStatus (required): The workflow/clinical status of the composition.
type	SΣ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of composition (LOINC if possible) Binding: FHIRDocumentTypeCodes (preferred): Type of a composition.
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(Resource | Patient core BE profile)	Who and/or what the composition is about
date	SΣ	1..1	dateTime	Composition editing time
author	SΣ	1..*	Reference(Device | RelatedPerson | Practitioner core BE profile | Practitioner role core BE profile | Patient core BE profile | Organisation core BE profile)	Who and/or what authored the composition
title	SΣ	1..1	string	Human Readable name/title
relatesTo	S	0..*	BackboneElement	Relationships to other compositions/documents
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
code		1..1	code	replaces | transforms | signs | appends Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.
target[x]		1..1		Target of the relationship
targetIdentifier			Identifier
targetReference			Reference(Composition)
section	SC	1..1	BackboneElement	Composition is broken into sections cmp-1: A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections cmp-2: A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
entry	SC	1..1	Reference(BeLaboratoryReport)	A reference to data that supports this section
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
Composition.status	required	CompositionStatus http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.type	preferred	FHIRDocumentTypeCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodes from the FHIR Standard
Composition.relatesTo.code	required	DocumentRelationshipType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-relationship-type|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cmp-1	error	Composition.section	A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections : text.exists() or entry.exists() or section.exists()
cmp-2	error	Composition.section	A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty : emptyReason.empty() or entry.empty()
dom-2	error	Composition	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Composition	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	Composition	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	Composition	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Composition	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()

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Composition		0..*	Composition	A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
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 Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
status		1..1	code	generated | extensions | additional | empty Binding: NarrativeStatus (required): The status of a resource narrative. Required Pattern: empty
div	C	1..1	xhtml	Limited xhtml content txt-1: The narrative SHALL contain only the basic html formatting elements and attributes described in chapters 7-11 (except section 4 of chapter 9) and 15 of the HTML 4.0 standard, <a> elements (either name or href), images and internally contained style attributes txt-2: The narrative SHALL have some non-whitespace content
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier	SΣ	1..1	Identifier	Version-independent identifier for the Composition
status	?!SΣ	1..1	code	preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error Binding: CompositionStatus (required): The workflow/clinical status of the composition.
type	SΣ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of composition (LOINC if possible) Binding: FHIRDocumentTypeCodes (preferred): Type of a composition.
category	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Categorization of Composition Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(Resource | Patient core BE profile)	Who and/or what the composition is about
encounter	Σ	0..1	Reference(Encounter)	Context of the Composition
date	SΣ	1..1	dateTime	Composition editing time
author	SΣ	1..*	Reference(Device | RelatedPerson | Practitioner core BE profile | Practitioner role core BE profile | Patient core BE profile | Organisation core BE profile)	Who and/or what authored the composition
title	SΣ	1..1	string	Human Readable name/title
confidentiality	Σ	0..1	code	As defined by affinity domain Binding: v3.ConfidentialityClassification (2014-03-26) (required): Codes specifying the level of confidentiality of the composition.
attester		0..*	BackboneElement	Attests to accuracy of composition
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
mode		1..1	code	personal | professional | legal | official Binding: CompositionAttestationMode (required): The way in which a person authenticated a composition.
time		0..1	dateTime	When the composition was attested
party		0..1	Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization)	Who attested the composition
custodian	Σ	0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization which maintains the composition
relatesTo	S	0..*	BackboneElement	Relationships to other compositions/documents
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
code		1..1	code	replaces | transforms | signs | appends Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.
target[x]		1..1		Target of the relationship
targetIdentifier			Identifier
targetReference			Reference(Composition)
event	Σ	0..*	BackboneElement	The clinical service(s) being documented
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
code	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Code(s) that apply to the event being documented Binding: v3 Code System ActCode (example): This list of codes represents the main clinical acts being documented.
period	Σ	0..1	Period	The period covered by the documentation
detail	Σ	0..*	Reference(Resource)	The event(s) being documented
section	SC	1..1	BackboneElement	Composition is broken into sections cmp-1: A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections cmp-2: A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty
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
title		0..1	string	Label for section (e.g. for ToC)
code		0..1	CodeableConcept	Classification of section (recommended) Binding: DocumentSectionCodes (example): Classification of a section of a composition/document.
author		0..*	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization)	Who and/or what authored the section
focus		0..1	Reference(Resource)	Who/what the section is about, when it is not about the subject of composition
text	C	0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the section, for human interpretation
mode		0..1	code	working | snapshot | changes Binding: ListMode (required): The processing mode that applies to this section.
orderedBy		0..1	CodeableConcept	Order of section entries Binding: ListOrderCodes (preferred): What order applies to the items in the entry.
entry	SC	1..1	Reference(BeLaboratoryReport)	A reference to data that supports this section
emptyReason	C	0..1	CodeableConcept	Why the section is empty Binding: ListEmptyReasons (preferred): If a section is empty, why it is empty.
section	C	0..*	See section (Composition)	Nested Section
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code	URI
Composition.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
Composition.text.status	required	Pattern: empty http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/narrative-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.status	required	CompositionStatus http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.type	preferred	FHIRDocumentTypeCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodes from the FHIR Standard
Composition.category	example	DocumentClassValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-classcodes from the FHIR Standard
Composition.confidentiality	required	v3.ConfidentialityClassification http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ConfidentialityClassification|2014-03-26 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.attester.mode	required	CompositionAttestationMode http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-attestation-mode|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.relatesTo.code	required	DocumentRelationshipType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-relationship-type|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.event.code	example	ActCode http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActCode
Composition.section.code	example	DocumentSectionCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-section-codes from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.mode	required	ListMode http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-mode|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.orderedBy	preferred	ListOrderCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-order from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.emptyReason	preferred	ListEmptyReasons http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-empty-reason from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cmp-1	error	Composition.section	A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections : text.exists() or entry.exists() or section.exists()
cmp-2	error	Composition.section	A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty : emptyReason.empty() or entry.empty()
dom-2	error	Composition	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Composition	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	Composition	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	Composition	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Composition	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()
txt-1	error	Composition.text.div	The narrative SHALL contain only the basic html formatting elements and attributes described in chapters 7-11 (except section 4 of chapter 9) and 15 of the HTML 4.0 standard, <a> elements (either name or href), images and internally contained style attributes : htmlChecks()
txt-2	error	Composition.text.div	The narrative SHALL have some non-whitespace content : htmlChecks()

This structure is derived from Composition

Summary

Mandatory: 4 elements
Must-Support: 10 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• Patient core BE profile (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/be-patient)
• Practitioner core BE profile (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/be-practitioner)
• Practitioner role core BE profile (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/be-practitionerrole)
• Organisation core BE profile (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/be-organization)
• BeLaboratoryReport (https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/lab/StructureDefinition/be-laboratory-report)

Maturity: 1

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