HL7 Europe Patient Summary
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HL7 Europe Patient Summary, published by HL7 Europe. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0-ci-build built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-eu/eps/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: Flag - Alert Obligations (EPS)

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/eps/StructureDefinition/flag-alert-obl-eu-eps Version: 1.0.0-ci-build
Draft as of 2026-02-06 Computable Name: FlagAlertOblEuEps

Copyright/Legal: Used by permission of HL7 Europe, all rights reserved Creative Commons License

IPS obligations extracted from the Flag - Alert profile.

Usages:

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NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Flag 0..* FlagEuCore Key information to flag to healthcare providers
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:flagDetailExt 0..* Reference(Resource) Resource with details for flag
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/flag-detail
.... extension:flagPriorityExt O 0..1 CodeableConcept An alarm code
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/flag-priority
Binding: FlagPriorityCodes (example): A code of the alarm.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... extension:note 0..* Annotation Additional notes that apply to this resource or element.
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/note
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... category OΣ 0..* CodeableConcept Clinical, administrative, etc.
Binding: FlagCategory (example): A general category for flags for filtering/display purposes.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... code OΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Coded or textual message to display to user.
Binding: FlagCode (example): Detail codes identifying specific flagged issues.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... subject OΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient (EU core)) Who/What is flag about?
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... reference OΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Flag.status Base required FlagStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.category Base example Flag Category 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.code Base example Flag Code 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Flag If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Flag 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 Flag 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 Flag If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Flag 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()

This structure is derived from FlagEuCore

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Flag FlagEuCore
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:flagPriorityExt O 0..1 FlagPriority(5.2.0) An alarm code
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... category O 0..* CodeableConcept Clinical, administrative, etc.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... code O 1..1 CodeableConcept Coded or textual message to display to user.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... reference O 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Flag 0..* FlagEuCore Key information to flag to healthcare providers
... 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:flagDetailExt 0..* Reference(Resource) Resource with details for flag
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/flag-detail
.... extension:flagPriorityExt O 0..1 CodeableConcept An alarm code
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/flag-priority
Binding: FlagPriorityCodes (example): A code of the alarm.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... extension:note 0..* Annotation Additional notes that apply to this resource or element.
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/note
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Alert bussiness Identifier
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code Alert status
Binding: FlagStatus (required): Indicates whether this flag is active and needs to be displayed to a user, or whether it is no longer needed or was entered in error.
... category OΣ 0..* CodeableConcept Clinical, administrative, etc.
Binding: FlagCategory (example): A general category for flags for filtering/display purposes.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... code OΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Coded or textual message to display to user.
Binding: FlagCode (example): Detail codes identifying specific flagged issues.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... subject OΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient (EU core)) Who/What is flag about?
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... reference OΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
.... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).
.... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
.... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when the alert is active
... encounter Σ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Alert relevant during encounter
... author Σ 0..1 Reference(Device | Organization | Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Flag creator

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Flag.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.status Base required FlagStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.category Base example Flag Category 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.code Base example Flag Code 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.subject.type Base extensible ResourceType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Flag If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Flag 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 Flag 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 Flag If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Flag 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()

This structure is derived from FlagEuCore

Summary

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Flag 0..* FlagEuCore Key information to flag to healthcare providers
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:flagDetailExt 0..* Reference(Resource) Resource with details for flag
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/flag-detail
.... extension:flagPriorityExt O 0..1 CodeableConcept An alarm code
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/flag-priority
Binding: FlagPriorityCodes (example): A code of the alarm.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... extension:note 0..* Annotation Additional notes that apply to this resource or element.
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/note
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... category OΣ 0..* CodeableConcept Clinical, administrative, etc.
Binding: FlagCategory (example): A general category for flags for filtering/display purposes.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... code OΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Coded or textual message to display to user.
Binding: FlagCode (example): Detail codes identifying specific flagged issues.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... subject OΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient (EU core)) Who/What is flag about?
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... reference OΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Flag.status Base required FlagStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.category Base example Flag Category 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.code Base example Flag Code 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Flag If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Flag 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 Flag 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 Flag If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Flag 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()

Differential View

This structure is derived from FlagEuCore

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Flag FlagEuCore
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:flagPriorityExt O 0..1 FlagPriority(5.2.0) An alarm code
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... category O 0..* CodeableConcept Clinical, administrative, etc.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... code O 1..1 CodeableConcept Coded or textual message to display to user.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... reference O 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Flag 0..* FlagEuCore Key information to flag to healthcare providers
... 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:flagDetailExt 0..* Reference(Resource) Resource with details for flag
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/flag-detail
.... extension:flagPriorityExt O 0..1 CodeableConcept An alarm code
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/flag-priority
Binding: FlagPriorityCodes (example): A code of the alarm.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... extension:note 0..* Annotation Additional notes that apply to this resource or element.
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/note
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Alert bussiness Identifier
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code Alert status
Binding: FlagStatus (required): Indicates whether this flag is active and needs to be displayed to a user, or whether it is no longer needed or was entered in error.
... category OΣ 0..* CodeableConcept Clinical, administrative, etc.
Binding: FlagCategory (example): A general category for flags for filtering/display purposes.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... code OΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Coded or textual message to display to user.
Binding: FlagCode (example): Detail codes identifying specific flagged issues.
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
... subject OΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient (EU core)) Who/What is flag about?
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
SHOULD:display Consumer (IPS)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... reference OΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
ObligationsActor
SHALL:populate-if-known Creator (IPS)
SHALL:handle Consumer (IPS)
.... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).
.... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
.... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when the alert is active
... encounter Σ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Alert relevant during encounter
... author Σ 0..1 Reference(Device | Organization | Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Flag creator

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Flag.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.status Base required FlagStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.category Base example Flag Category 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.code Base example Flag Code 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Flag.subject.type Base extensible ResourceType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Flag If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Flag 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 Flag 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 Flag If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Flag 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()

This structure is derived from FlagEuCore

Summary

 

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