CH Core (R4)
7.0.0-ballot - ballot
CH Core (R4)
7.0.0-ballot - ballot
CH Core (R4), published by HL7 Switzerland. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 7.0.0-ballot built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7ch/ch-core/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Active as of 2026-10-21 |
JSON representation of the ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email data type profile.
{
"resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
"id" : "ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email",
"language" : "en",
"text" : {
"status" : "extensions",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email</b></p><a name=\"ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email\"> </a><a name=\"hcch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email\"> </a><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"xhtTableBorder0\"><tr class=\"xhtRowBorder1\"><th scope=\"col\" style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"The logical name of the element\">Name</a></th><th scope=\"col\" style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Information about the use of the element\">Flags</a></th><th scope=\"col\" style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Minimum and Maximum # of times the element can appear in the instance\">Card.</a></th><th scope=\"col\" style=\"; width: 100px\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Reference to the type of the element\">Type</a></th><th scope=\"col\" style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Additional information about the element\">Description & Constraints</a><span style=\"float: right\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Legend for this format\"><img src=\"data:image/png;base64,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\" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/></a></span></th></tr><tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowEven\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck1.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint\">ContactPoint</a><a name=\"ContactPoint\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">0</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">*</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#ContactPoint\">ContactPoint</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\">CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Email</td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowOdd\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">ContactPoint.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint.system\">system</a><a name=\"ContactPoint.system\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\">1..<span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#code\" class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">code</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other</span><br/><span class=\"xhtPieceBold\">Fixed Value: </span><span class=\"xhtPieceDarkGreen\">email</span> (no extensions allowed)</td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowEven\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">ContactPoint.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint.value\">value</a><a name=\"ContactPoint.value\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\">1..<span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#string\" class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">string</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">The actual contact point details</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowOdd\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck11.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">ContactPoint.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint.use\">use</a><a name=\"ContactPoint.use\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">0</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#code\" class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">code</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowEven\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck103.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vline.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin_end.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_extension_simple.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Simple Extension\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">ContactPoint.use.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint.use.extension\">Slices for extension</a><a name=\"ContactPoint.use.extension\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">0</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">*</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/extensibility.html#Extension\" class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">Extension</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">Extension</span><br/><span class=\"xhtPieceBold\">Slice: </span>Unordered, Open by value:url</td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowOdd\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck1024.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vline.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_blank.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin_end_slicer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_slice_item.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Slice Item\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">ContactPoint.use.Slices for extension.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint.use.extension:emailCategory\" title=\"Extension URL = http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-ext-ech-46-emailcategory\">extension:emailCategory</a><a name=\"ContactPoint.use.extension:emailCategory\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\">0..1</td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept\">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">Optional Extensions Element</span><br/><span class=\"xhtPieceBold\">URL: </span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-ext-ech-46-emailcategory.html\">http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-ext-ech-46-emailcategory</a><br class=\"binding\"/><span class=\"xhtPieceBold binding\">Binding: </span><a href=\"http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-term/3.4.0/ValueSet-ech-46-emailcategory.html\" title=\"http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/ValueSet/ech-46-emailcategory\" class=\"binding\">eCH-0046 Email Category</a><span class=\"binding\"> (</span><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/terminologies.html#extensible\" title=\"To be conformant, the concept in this element SHALL be from the specified value set if any of the codes within the value set can apply to the concept being communicated. If the value set does not cover the concept (based on human review), alternate codings (or, data type allowing, text) may be included instead.\" class=\"binding\">extensible</a><span class=\"binding\">)</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowEven\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck01.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin_end.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">ContactPoint.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint.period\">period</a><a name=\"ContactPoint.period\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">0</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#Period\" class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">Period</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">Time period when the contact point was/is in use</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowOdd\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck010.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_blank.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">ContactPoint.period.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint.period.start\">start</a><a name=\"ContactPoint.period.start\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">0</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#dateTime\" class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">dateTime</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">Starting time with inclusive boundary</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowEven\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck000.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_blank.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin_end.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">ContactPoint.period.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email-definitions.html#ContactPoint.period.end\">end</a><a name=\"ContactPoint.period.end\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">0</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#dateTime\" class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">dateTime</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr><td colspan=\"5\" class=\"hierarchy\"><br/><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Legend for this format\"><img src=\"data:image/png;base64,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\" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>"
},
"url" : "http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email",
"version" : "7.0.0-ballot",
"name" : "CHCoreContactPointECH46Email",
"title" : "CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Email",
"status" : "active",
"date" : "2026-10-21T12:34:06+00:00",
"publisher" : "HL7 Switzerland",
"contact" : [
{
"name" : "HL7 Switzerland",
"telecom" : [
{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "https://www.hl7.ch/"
}
]
},
{
"name" : "HL7 Switzerland",
"telecom" : [
{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "https://www.hl7.ch/",
"use" : "work"
}
]
}
],
"description" : "E-mail address as contact point of a person or organization according to eCH-0046",
"jurisdiction" : [
{
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
"code" : "CH"
}
]
}
],
"copyright" : "CC0-1.0",
"fhirVersion" : "4.0.1",
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "eCH",
"uri" : "https://www.ech.ch/",
"name" : "eCH Standards"
},
{
"identity" : "v2",
"uri" : "http://hl7.org/v2",
"name" : "HL7 v2 Mapping"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
"name" : "RIM Mapping"
},
{
"identity" : "servd",
"uri" : "http://www.omg.org/spec/ServD/1.0/",
"name" : "ServD"
}
],
"kind" : "complex-type",
"abstract" : false,
"type" : "ContactPoint",
"baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ContactPoint",
"derivation" : "constraint",
"snapshot" : {
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/snapshot-base-version",
"valueString" : "4.0.1"
}
],
"element" : [
{
"id" : "ContactPoint",
"path" : "ContactPoint",
"short" : "CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Email",
"definition" : "Details for all kinds of technology mediated contact points for a person or organization, including telephone, email, etc.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*",
"base" : {
"path" : "ContactPoint",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*"
},
"condition" : [
"ele-1"
],
"constraint" : [
{
"key" : "cpt-2",
"severity" : "error",
"human" : "A system is required if a value is provided.",
"expression" : "value.empty() or system.exists()",
"xpath" : "not(exists(f:value)) or exists(f:system)",
"source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ContactPoint"
},
{
"key" : "ele-1",
"severity" : "error",
"human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
"expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
"xpath" : "@value|f:*|h:div",
"source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
}
],
"isModifier" : false,
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "eCH",
"map" : "eCH-0046: email"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
},
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "XTN"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "TEL"
},
{
"identity" : "servd",
"map" : "ContactPoint"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "ContactPoint.id",
"path" : "ContactPoint.id",
"representation" : [
"xmlAttr"
],
"short" : "Unique id for inter-element referencing",
"definition" : "Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Element.id",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
"valueUrl" : "string"
}
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}
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"isSummary" : false,
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{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
}
]
},
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{
"type" : "value",
"path" : "url"
}
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"rules" : "open"
},
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"comment" : "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
"alias" : [
"extensions",
"user content"
],
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*",
"base" : {
"path" : "Element.extension",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "Extension"
}
],
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{
"key" : "ele-1",
"severity" : "error",
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"xpath" : "@value|f:*|h:div",
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"max" : "1",
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"max" : "1"
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{
"code" : "code"
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{
"key" : "ele-1",
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],
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{
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{
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"max" : "1",
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"max" : "1"
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{
"code" : "string"
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{
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],
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{
"identity" : "eCH",
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},
{
"identity" : "rim",
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{
"identity" : "servd",
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"max" : "1",
"base" : {
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"max" : "1"
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{
"code" : "code"
}
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{
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"xpath" : "@value|f:*|h:div",
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}
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{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
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}
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{
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{
"identity" : "servd",
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"max" : "1",
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"max" : "1"
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{
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{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
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"isSummary" : false
},
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{
"type" : "value",
"path" : "url"
}
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"rules" : "open"
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"max" : "*",
"base" : {
"path" : "Element.extension",
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"max" : "*"
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"type" : [
{
"code" : "Extension"
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"key" : "ele-1",
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"max" : "1",
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"max" : "*"
},
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{
"key" : "ele-1",
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{
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],
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"identity" : "eCH",
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"max" : "1",
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"max" : "1"
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"isSummary" : false
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"max" : "1",
"base" : {
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"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
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"code" : "positiveInt"
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],
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{
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],
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"isSummary" : true,
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"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "n/a"
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{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
}
]
},
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"id" : "ContactPoint.period",
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"max" : "1",
"base" : {
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"max" : "1"
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"code" : "Period"
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],
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"isSummary" : true,
"mapping" : [
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"map" : "eCH-0046: validity"
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"identity" : "v2",
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},
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"identity" : "rim",
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{
"identity" : "servd",
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"max" : "1",
"base" : {
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"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
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{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
"valueUrl" : "string"
}
],
"code" : "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"
}
],
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"isSummary" : false,
"mapping" : [
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"identity" : "rim",
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]
},
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"type" : "value",
"path" : "url"
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"rules" : "open"
},
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"comment" : "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
"alias" : [
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"min" : 0,
"max" : "*",
"base" : {
"path" : "Element.extension",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "Extension"
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],
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{
"key" : "ele-1",
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],
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"max" : "1",
"base" : {
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"max" : "1"
},
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{
"code" : "dateTime"
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],
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"key" : "ele-1",
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],
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"identity" : "eCH",
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]
},
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"max" : "1"
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],
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}
]
},
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"identity" : "eCH",
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},
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]
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]
}
}