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
| Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/eps/StructureDefinition/practitionerrole-obl-eu-eps | Version: 1.0.0-ci-build | |||
| Draft as of 2026-02-06 | Computable Name: PractitionerRoleOblEuEps | |||
Copyright/Legal: Used by permission of HL7 Europe, all rights reserved Creative Commons License |
||||
IPS obligations extracted from the PractitionerRole profile.
Usages:
You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
0..* | PractitionerRoleEuCore | Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with This profile also imposes the profile PractitionerRole (IPS) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
OΣ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization (EU core)) | The organization where the practitioner performs the role
| ||||||||
Documentation for this format | ||||||||||||
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| dom-2 | error | PractitionerRole | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
|
| dom-3 | error | PractitionerRole | 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 | PractitionerRole | 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 | PractitionerRole | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
|
| dom-6 | best practice | PractitionerRole | 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 PractitionerRoleEuCore
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
PractitionerRoleEuCore | This profile also imposes the profile PractitionerRole (IPS) | ||||||||||
![]() ![]() |
O | 0..1 | Reference(Organization (EU core)) | The organization where the practitioner performs the role
| ||||||||
Documentation for this format | ||||||||||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
0..* | PractitionerRoleEuCore | Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with This profile also imposes the profile PractitionerRole (IPS) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
| |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
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 | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business identifier | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this practitioner role record is in active use | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | Period | The period during which the practitioner is authorized to perform in these role(s) | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner (EU core)) | The practitioner providing services for the organization | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
OΣ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization (EU core)) | The organization where the practitioner performs the role
| ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Roles which this practitioner may perform. Binding: PractitionerRole (example): The role a person plays representing an organization. | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Specialty of the practitioner Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (preferred): Specific specialty associated with the agency. | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | Reference(Location) | The location(s) at which this practitioner provides care | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | Reference(HealthcareService) | The list of healthcare services that this worker provides for this role's Organization/Location(s) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details that are specific to the role, location, or service | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | BackboneElement | Times the Service Site is available | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..* | code | mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun Binding: DaysOfWeek (required): The days of the week. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | boolean | Always available? e.g. 24 hour service | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | time | Opening time of day (ignored if allDay = true) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | time | Closing time of day (ignored if allDay = true) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | BackboneElement | Not available during this time due to provided reason | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
1..1 | string | Reason presented to the user explaining why time not available | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | Period | Service not available from this date | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | string | Description of availability exceptions | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | Reference(Endpoint) | Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the practitioner with this role | |||||||||
Documentation for this format | ||||||||||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| PractitionerRole.language | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| PractitionerRole.code | Base | example | Practitioner role | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| PractitionerRole.specialty | Base | preferred | Practice Setting Code Value Set | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| PractitionerRole.availableTime.daysOfWeek | Base | required | DaysOfWeek | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| dom-2 | error | PractitionerRole | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
|
| dom-3 | error | PractitionerRole | 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 | PractitionerRole | 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 | PractitionerRole | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
|
| dom-6 | best practice | PractitionerRole | 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 PractitionerRoleEuCore
Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
0..* | PractitionerRoleEuCore | Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with This profile also imposes the profile PractitionerRole (IPS) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
OΣ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization (EU core)) | The organization where the practitioner performs the role
| ||||||||
Documentation for this format | ||||||||||||
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| dom-2 | error | PractitionerRole | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
|
| dom-3 | error | PractitionerRole | 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 | PractitionerRole | 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 | PractitionerRole | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
|
| dom-6 | best practice | PractitionerRole | 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 PractitionerRoleEuCore
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
PractitionerRoleEuCore | This profile also imposes the profile PractitionerRole (IPS) | ||||||||||
![]() ![]() |
O | 0..1 | Reference(Organization (EU core)) | The organization where the practitioner performs the role
| ||||||||
Documentation for this format | ||||||||||||
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
0..* | PractitionerRoleEuCore | Roles/organizations the practitioner is associated with This profile also imposes the profile PractitionerRole (IPS) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
| |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
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 | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business identifier | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this practitioner role record is in active use | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | Period | The period during which the practitioner is authorized to perform in these role(s) | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner (EU core)) | The practitioner providing services for the organization | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
OΣ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization (EU core)) | The organization where the practitioner performs the role
| ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Roles which this practitioner may perform. Binding: PractitionerRole (example): The role a person plays representing an organization. | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Specialty of the practitioner Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (preferred): Specific specialty associated with the agency. | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | Reference(Location) | The location(s) at which this practitioner provides care | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | Reference(HealthcareService) | The list of healthcare services that this worker provides for this role's Organization/Location(s) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details that are specific to the role, location, or service | ||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | BackboneElement | Times the Service Site is available | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..* | code | mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun Binding: DaysOfWeek (required): The days of the week. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | boolean | Always available? e.g. 24 hour service | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | time | Opening time of day (ignored if allDay = true) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | time | Closing time of day (ignored if allDay = true) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | BackboneElement | Not available during this time due to provided reason | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
1..1 | string | Reason presented to the user explaining why time not available | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() |
0..1 | Period | Service not available from this date | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | string | Description of availability exceptions | |||||||||
![]() ![]() |
0..* | Reference(Endpoint) | Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the practitioner with this role | |||||||||
Documentation for this format | ||||||||||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| PractitionerRole.language | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| PractitionerRole.code | Base | example | Practitioner role | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| PractitionerRole.specialty | Base | preferred | Practice Setting Code Value Set | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| PractitionerRole.availableTime.daysOfWeek | Base | required | DaysOfWeek | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std. |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| dom-2 | error | PractitionerRole | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
|
| dom-3 | error | PractitionerRole | 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 | PractitionerRole | 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 | PractitionerRole | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
|
| dom-6 | best practice | PractitionerRole | 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 PractitionerRoleEuCore
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron