Profile Comparison between http://hl7.eu/fhir/eps/StructureDefinition/MedicationStatement-eu-eps vs http://hl7.eu/fhir/eps/StructureDefinition/MedicationStatement-eu-eps

Left:Medication Statement (EPS) (http://hl7.eu/fhir/eps/StructureDefinition/MedicationStatement-eu-eps)
Right:MedicationStatement (EPS) (http://hl7.eu/fhir/eps/StructureDefinition/MedicationStatement-eu-eps)

Messages

ErrorStructureDefinition.versionValues for version differ: '1.0.0-alpha' vs '1.0.0-ci-build'
InformationStructureDefinition.titleValues for title differ: 'Medication Statement (EPS)' vs 'MedicationStatement (EPS)'
InformationStructureDefinition.dateValues for date differ: '2026-02-25T10:52:47+01:00' vs '2026-06-04T21:01:22+00:00'
InformationStructureDefinition.copyrightValues for copyright differ: 'Used by permission of HL7 Europe, all rights reserved Creative Commons License' vs 'Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).'

Metadata

NameValueComments
.abstractfalse
    .baseDefinitionhttp://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/medicationStatement-eu-core
      .copyrightUsed by permission of HL7 Europe, all rights reserved Creative Commons LicenseCopyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).
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      .date2026-02-25T10:52:47+01:002026-06-04T21:01:22+00:00
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      .descriptionThis profile constrains the MedicationStatement resource for the purpose of the European patient summary.This profile constrains the MedicationStatement resource in the scope of the European Patient Summary.
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      .experimentalfalse
        .fhirVersion4.0.1
          .jurisdiction
            ..jurisdiction[0]http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#150
              .kindresource
                .nameMedicationStatementEuEps
                  .publisherHL7 Europe
                    .purposeThis profile constrains the MedicationStatement resource for the purpose of the European patient summary.This profile constrains the MedicationStatement resource in the scope of the European Patient Summary.
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                    .statusdraft
                      .titleMedication Statement (EPS)MedicationStatement (EPS)
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                      .typeMedicationStatement
                        .urlhttp://hl7.eu/fhir/eps/StructureDefinition/MedicationStatement-eu-eps
                          .version1.0.0-alpha1.0.0-ci-build
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                          Structure

                          NameL FlagsL Card.L TypeL Description & ConstraintsR FlagsR Card.R TypeR Description & ConstraintsCommentsdoco
                          .. MedicationStatement 0..*MedicationStatementEuCoreRecord of medication being taken by a patient
                          This profile also imposes the profile MedicationStatement (IPS)
                          0..*MedicationStatementEuCoreRecord of medication being taken by a patient
                          This profile also imposes the profile MedicationStatement (IPS)
                            ... id Σ0..1idLogical id of this artifactΣ0..1idLogical id of this artifact
                              ... meta Σ0..1MetaMetadata about the resourceΣ0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
                                ... implicitRules ?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
                                  ... text 0..1NarrativeText 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..1NarrativeText 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..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
                                    0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
                                      ... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionExtension
                                      Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                      0..*ExtensionExtension
                                      Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                        ... modifierExtension ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
                                        ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
                                          ... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierMedication Statement Identifier
                                          Σ0..*IdentifierMedication Statement Identifier
                                            ... basedOn Σ0..*Reference(MedicationRequest | CarePlan | ServiceRequest)Fulfils plan, proposal or order
                                            Σ0..*Reference(MedicationRequest | CarePlan | ServiceRequest)Fulfils plan, proposal or order
                                              ... partOf Σ0..*Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Observation)Part of referenced event
                                              Σ0..*Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Observation)Part of referenced event
                                                ... status ?!Σ1..1codeState of the medication
                                                Binding: ?? (required): A coded concept indicating the current status of a MedicationStatement.
                                                ?!Σ1..1codeState of the medication
                                                Binding: ?? (required): A coded concept indicating the current status of a MedicationStatement.
                                                  ... statusReason 0..*CodeableConceptReason for the 'exception' statuses of the medication
                                                  Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept indicating the reason for the status of the statement.
                                                  0..*CodeableConceptReason for the 'exception' statuses of the medication
                                                  Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept indicating the reason for the status of the statement.
                                                    ... category Σ0..1CodeableConceptType of intended use
                                                    Binding: ?? (preferred): A coded concept identifying where the medication included in the MedicationStatement is expected to be consumed or administered.
                                                    Additional BindingsPurpose
                                                    ??Preferred
                                                    Σ0..1CodeableConceptType of intended use
                                                    Binding: ?? (preferred): A coded concept identifying where the medication included in the MedicationStatement is expected to be consumed or administered.
                                                    Additional BindingsPurpose
                                                    ??Preferred
                                                      ... medication[x] OΣ1..1??, Reference(Medication (EU core))What medication was taken
                                                      Binding: ?? (example)
                                                      ObligationsActor
                                                      SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                      SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                      SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                      OΣ1..1??, Reference(Medication (EU core))What medication was taken
                                                      Binding: ?? (example)
                                                      ObligationsActor
                                                      SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                      SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                      SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                        ... subject OΣ1..1Reference(Patient (EPS))Who is/was taking the medication
                                                        ObligationsActor
                                                        SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                        SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                        SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                        OΣ1..1Reference(Patient (EPS))Who is/was taking the medication
                                                        ObligationsActor
                                                        SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                        SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                        SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                          .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                            .... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                            Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                            0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                            Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                              .... reference OΣC1..1stringLiteral reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
                                                              ObligationsActor
                                                              SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                              SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                              OΣC1..1stringLiteral reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
                                                              ObligationsActor
                                                              SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                              SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                .... type Σ0..1uriType the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
                                                                Binding: ?? (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).
                                                                Σ0..1uriType the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
                                                                Binding: ?? (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).
                                                                  .... identifier Σ0..1IdentifierLogical reference, when literal reference is not knownΣ0..1IdentifierLogical reference, when literal reference is not known
                                                                    .... display Σ0..1stringText alternative for the resourceΣ0..1stringText alternative for the resource
                                                                      ... context Σ0..1Reference(Encounter | EpisodeOfCare)Encounter / Episode associated with MedicationStatementΣ0..1Reference(Encounter | EpisodeOfCare)Encounter / Episode associated with MedicationStatement
                                                                        ... Slices for effective[x] OΣ1..1dateTime, PeriodThe date/time or interval when the medication is/was/will be taken
                                                                        Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
                                                                        ObligationsActor
                                                                        SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                                        SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                        SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                                        OΣ1..1dateTime, PeriodThe date/time or interval when the medication is/was/will be taken
                                                                        Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
                                                                        ObligationsActor
                                                                        SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                                        SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                        SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                                          ... dateAsserted Σ0..1dateTimeWhen the statement was asserted?Σ0..1dateTimeWhen the statement was asserted?
                                                                            ... informationSource 0..1Reference(Patient (EU core) | Practitioner (EU core) | PractitionerRole (EU core) | Organization (EU core) | RelatedPerson)Person or organization that provided the information about the taking of this medication0..1Reference(Patient (EU core) | Practitioner (EU core) | PractitionerRole (EU core) | Organization (EU core) | RelatedPerson)Person or organization that provided the information about the taking of this medication
                                                                              ... derivedFrom 0..*Reference(Resource)The reference to the source of the statement
                                                                              0..*Reference(Resource)The reference to the source of the statement
                                                                                ... reasonCode 0..*CodeableConceptCoded reason for use
                                                                                Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying why the medication is being taken.
                                                                                0..*CodeableConceptCoded reason for use
                                                                                Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying why the medication is being taken.
                                                                                  ... reasonReference 0..*Reference(Condition | Observation | DiagnosticReport)Condition or observation that supports why the medication is being/was taken
                                                                                  0..*Reference(Condition | Observation | DiagnosticReport)Condition or observation that supports why the medication is being/was taken
                                                                                    ... note 0..*AnnotationFurther information about the statement
                                                                                    0..*AnnotationFurther information about the statement
                                                                                      .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                        .... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                        Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                        0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                        Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                          .... author[x] Σ0..1Reference(Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization), stringIndividual responsible for the annotationΣ0..1Reference(Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization), stringIndividual responsible for the annotation
                                                                                            .... time Σ0..1dateTimeWhen the annotation was madeΣ0..1dateTimeWhen the annotation was made
                                                                                              .... text Σ1..1markdownTextual note about the statementΣ1..1markdownTextual note about the statement
                                                                                                ... dosage O0..*DosageDetails of how medication is/was taken or should be taken.
                                                                                                ObligationsActor
                                                                                                SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                                                                SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                O0..*DosageDetails of how medication is/was taken or should be taken.
                                                                                                ObligationsActor
                                                                                                SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                                                                SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                  .... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                    .... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                    0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                      .... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                      ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
                                                                                                        .... sequence Σ0..1integerThe order of the dosage instructionsΣ0..1integerThe order of the dosage instructions
                                                                                                          .... text OΣ0..1stringFree text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
                                                                                                          ObligationsActor
                                                                                                          SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                                                                          SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                          SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                          OΣ0..1stringFree text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
                                                                                                          ObligationsActor
                                                                                                          SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                                                                          SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                          SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                            .... additionalInstruction Σ0..*CodeableConceptSupplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness"
                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery".
                                                                                                            Σ0..*CodeableConceptSupplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness"
                                                                                                            Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery".
                                                                                                              .... patientInstruction Σ0..1stringPatient or consumer oriented instructionsΣ0..1stringPatient or consumer oriented instructions
                                                                                                                .... timing OΣ0..1TimingWhen medication should be administered
                                                                                                                ObligationsActor
                                                                                                                SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                                                                                SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                                SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                                OΣ0..1TimingWhen medication should be administered
                                                                                                                ObligationsActor
                                                                                                                SHALL:populate-if-knownCreator (IPS)
                                                                                                                SHALL:handleConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                                SHOULD:displayConsumer (IPS)
                                                                                                                  .... asNeeded[x] Σ0..1boolean, CodeableConceptTake "as needed" (for x)
                                                                                                                  Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc.
                                                                                                                  Σ0..1boolean, CodeableConceptTake "as needed" (for x)
                                                                                                                  Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc.
                                                                                                                    .... site Σ0..1CodeableConceptBody site to administer to
                                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.
                                                                                                                    Σ0..1CodeableConceptBody site to administer to
                                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.
                                                                                                                      .... route Σ0..1CodeableConceptRoute of administration
                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the route or physiological path of administration of a therapeutic agent into or onto the body of a subject.
                                                                                                                      Σ0..1CodeableConceptRoute of administration
                                                                                                                      Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the route or physiological path of administration of a therapeutic agent into or onto the body of a subject.
                                                                                                                        .... method Σ0..1CodeableConceptTechnique for administering medication
                                                                                                                        Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered.
                                                                                                                        Σ0..1CodeableConceptTechnique for administering medication
                                                                                                                        Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered.
                                                                                                                          .... doseAndRate Σ0..*ElementAmount of medication administered
                                                                                                                          Σ0..*ElementAmount of medication administered
                                                                                                                            ..... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
                                                                                                                              ..... Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                              Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                              0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
                                                                                                                              Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
                                                                                                                                ..... type Σ0..1CodeableConceptThe kind of dose or rate specified
                                                                                                                                Binding: ?? (example): The kind of dose or rate specified.
                                                                                                                                Σ0..1CodeableConceptThe kind of dose or rate specified
                                                                                                                                Binding: ?? (example): The kind of dose or rate specified.
                                                                                                                                  ..... dose[x] Σ0..1Range, ??Amount of medication per doseΣ0..1Range, ??Amount of medication per dose
                                                                                                                                    ..... rate[x] Σ0..1Ratio, Range, ??Amount of medication per unit of timeΣ0..1Ratio, Range, ??Amount of medication per unit of time
                                                                                                                                      .... maxDosePerPeriod Σ0..1RatioUpper limit on medication per unit of timeΣ0..1RatioUpper limit on medication per unit of time
                                                                                                                                        .... maxDosePerAdministration Σ0..1??Upper limit on medication per administrationΣ0..1??Upper limit on medication per administration
                                                                                                                                          .... maxDosePerLifetime Σ0..1??Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patientΣ0..1??Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient

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