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Resource Profile: CH Core Location

Usages:

• Use this Profile: CH Core Document
• Refer to this Profile: CH Core Encounter, CH Core PractitionerRole and CH Core ServiceRequest

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

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Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Location		0..*	Location	CH Core Location
Location.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Location.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Location.status	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	active | suspended | inactive Binding: LocationStatus (required): Indicates whether the location is still in use.
Location.Slices for telecom		0..*	ContactPoint	Contact details of the location Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices				Content/Rules for all slices
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.system	Σ This element is included in summaries. C	1..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.value	Σ This element is included in summaries.	1..1	string	The actual contact point details
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.use	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:email		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Email	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:phone		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Phone	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:internet		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Internet	Contact details of the location
Location.address	C	0..1	CHCoreAddressECH10	Physical location Constraints: ch-addr-2
Location.managingOrganization	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Reference(CH Core Organization)	Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Location.status	Base	required	LocationStatus	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.telecom.system	Base	required	ContactPointSystem	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.telecom.use	Base	required	ContactPointUse	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Description	Expression
ch-addr-2	error	Location.address	For a Swiss address, a canton abbreviation from the value set 'eCH-0007 Canton Abbreviation' must be used.	country.extension.where(url = 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-codedString' and (value.code = 'CH' or value.code = 'CHE')).empty() or state.empty() or state.memberOf('http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/ValueSet/ech-7-cantonabbreviation')
dom-2	error	Location	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources	contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Location	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	Location	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	Location	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label	contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Location	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 Location

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Location		0..*	Location	CH Core Location
Location.Slices for telecom		0..*	ContactPoint	Contact details of the location Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices				Content/Rules for all slices
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.system		1..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.value		1..1	string	The actual contact point details
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:email		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Email	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:phone		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Phone	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:internet		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Internet	Contact details of the location
Location.address		0..1	CHCoreAddressECH10	Physical location
Location.managingOrganization		0..1	Reference(CH Core Organization)	Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep
Documentation for this format

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Location		0..*	Location	CH Core Location
Location.id	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
Location.meta	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
Location.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Location.language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
Location.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
Location.contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
Location.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Location.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Location.identifier	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Identifier	Unique code or number identifying the location to its users
Location.status	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	active | suspended | inactive Binding: LocationStatus (required): Indicates whether the location is still in use.
Location.operationalStatus	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Coding	The operational status of the location (typically only for a bed/room) Binding: Hl7VSBedStatus (3.0.0) (preferred): The operational status if the location (where typically a bed/room).
Location.name	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	string	Name of the location as used by humans
Location.alias		0..*	string	A list of alternate names that the location is known as, or was known as, in the past
Location.description	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	string	Additional details about the location that could be displayed as further information to identify the location beyond its name
Location.mode	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	instance | kind Binding: LocationMode (required): Indicates whether a resource instance represents a specific location or a class of locations.
Location.type	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	CodeableConcept	Type of function performed Binding: ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType (extensible): Indicates the type of function performed at the location.
Location.Slices for telecom		0..*	ContactPoint	Contact details of the location Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices				Content/Rules for all slices
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.system	Σ This element is included in summaries. C	1..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.value	Σ This element is included in summaries.	1..1	string	The actual contact point details
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.use	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.rank	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	positiveInt	Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.period	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Period	Time period when the contact point was/is in use
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:email		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Email	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:phone		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Phone	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:internet		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Internet	Contact details of the location
Location.address	C	0..1	CHCoreAddressECH10	Physical location Constraints: ch-addr-2
Location.physicalType	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	CodeableConcept	Physical form of the location Binding: LocationType (example): Physical form of the location.
Location.position		0..1	BackboneElement	The absolute geographic location
Location.position.id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Location.position.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Location.position.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Location.position.longitude		1..1	decimal	Longitude with WGS84 datum
Location.position.latitude		1..1	decimal	Latitude with WGS84 datum
Location.position.altitude		0..1	decimal	Altitude with WGS84 datum
Location.managingOrganization	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Reference(CH Core Organization)	Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep
Location.partOf		0..1	Reference(Location)	Another Location this one is physically a part of
Location.hoursOfOperation		0..*	BackboneElement	What days/times during a week is this location usually open
Location.hoursOfOperation.id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Location.hoursOfOperation.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Location.hoursOfOperation.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Location.hoursOfOperation.daysOfWeek		0..*	code	mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun Binding: DaysOfWeek (required): The days of the week.
Location.hoursOfOperation.allDay		0..1	boolean	The Location is open all day
Location.hoursOfOperation.openingTime		0..1	time	Time that the Location opens
Location.hoursOfOperation.closingTime		0..1	time	Time that the Location closes
Location.availabilityExceptions		0..1	string	Description of availability exceptions
Location.endpoint		0..*	Reference(Endpoint)	Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the location
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Location.language	Base	preferred	Common Languages	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.status	Base	required	LocationStatus	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.operationalStatus	Base	preferred	hl7VS-bedStatus	📍3.0.0	THO v7.4
Location.mode	Base	required	LocationMode	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.type	Base	extensible	ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType	📦3.0.0	THO v7.4
Location.telecom.system	Base	required	ContactPointSystem	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.telecom.use	Base	required	ContactPointUse	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.physicalType	Base	example	Location type	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.hoursOfOperation.​daysOfWeek	Base	required	DaysOfWeek	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Description	Expression
ch-addr-2	error	Location.address	For a Swiss address, a canton abbreviation from the value set 'eCH-0007 Canton Abbreviation' must be used.	country.extension.where(url = 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-codedString' and (value.code = 'CH' or value.code = 'CHE')).empty() or state.empty() or state.memberOf('http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/ValueSet/ech-7-cantonabbreviation')
dom-2	error	Location	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources	contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Location	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	Location	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	Location	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label	contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Location	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 Location

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(2 nested mandatory elements)

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Email (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email)
• CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Phone (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-phone)
• CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Internet (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-internet)
• CH Core Postal Address (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-address-ech-10)
• CH Core Organization (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-organization)

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

• The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Location.telecom

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Location		0..*	Location	CH Core Location
Location.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Location.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Location.status	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	active | suspended | inactive Binding: LocationStatus (required): Indicates whether the location is still in use.
Location.Slices for telecom		0..*	ContactPoint	Contact details of the location Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices				Content/Rules for all slices
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.system	Σ This element is included in summaries. C	1..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.value	Σ This element is included in summaries.	1..1	string	The actual contact point details
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.use	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:email		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Email	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:phone		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Phone	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:internet		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Internet	Contact details of the location
Location.address	C	0..1	CHCoreAddressECH10	Physical location Constraints: ch-addr-2
Location.managingOrganization	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Reference(CH Core Organization)	Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Location.status	Base	required	LocationStatus	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.telecom.system	Base	required	ContactPointSystem	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.telecom.use	Base	required	ContactPointUse	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Description	Expression
ch-addr-2	error	Location.address	For a Swiss address, a canton abbreviation from the value set 'eCH-0007 Canton Abbreviation' must be used.	country.extension.where(url = 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-codedString' and (value.code = 'CH' or value.code = 'CHE')).empty() or state.empty() or state.memberOf('http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/ValueSet/ech-7-cantonabbreviation')
dom-2	error	Location	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources	contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Location	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	Location	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	Location	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label	contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Location	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 Location

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Location		0..*	Location	CH Core Location
Location.Slices for telecom		0..*	ContactPoint	Contact details of the location Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices				Content/Rules for all slices
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.system		1..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.value		1..1	string	The actual contact point details
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:email		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Email	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:phone		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Phone	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:internet		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Internet	Contact details of the location
Location.address		0..1	CHCoreAddressECH10	Physical location
Location.managingOrganization		0..1	Reference(CH Core Organization)	Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep
Documentation for this format

Snapshot ViewView

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Location		0..*	Location	CH Core Location
Location.id	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
Location.meta	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
Location.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Location.language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
Location.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
Location.contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
Location.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Location.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Location.identifier	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Identifier	Unique code or number identifying the location to its users
Location.status	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	active | suspended | inactive Binding: LocationStatus (required): Indicates whether the location is still in use.
Location.operationalStatus	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Coding	The operational status of the location (typically only for a bed/room) Binding: Hl7VSBedStatus (3.0.0) (preferred): The operational status if the location (where typically a bed/room).
Location.name	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	string	Name of the location as used by humans
Location.alias		0..*	string	A list of alternate names that the location is known as, or was known as, in the past
Location.description	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	string	Additional details about the location that could be displayed as further information to identify the location beyond its name
Location.mode	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	instance | kind Binding: LocationMode (required): Indicates whether a resource instance represents a specific location or a class of locations.
Location.type	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	CodeableConcept	Type of function performed Binding: ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType (extensible): Indicates the type of function performed at the location.
Location.Slices for telecom		0..*	ContactPoint	Contact details of the location Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices				Content/Rules for all slices
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.system	Σ This element is included in summaries. C	1..1	code	phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.value	Σ This element is included in summaries.	1..1	string	The actual contact point details
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.use	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.rank	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	positiveInt	Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:All Slices.period	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Period	Time period when the contact point was/is in use
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:email		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Email	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:phone		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Phone	Contact details of the location
Location.Slices for telecom.telecom:internet		0..*	CHCoreContactPointECH46Internet	Contact details of the location
Location.address	C	0..1	CHCoreAddressECH10	Physical location Constraints: ch-addr-2
Location.physicalType	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	CodeableConcept	Physical form of the location Binding: LocationType (example): Physical form of the location.
Location.position		0..1	BackboneElement	The absolute geographic location
Location.position.id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Location.position.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Location.position.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Location.position.longitude		1..1	decimal	Longitude with WGS84 datum
Location.position.latitude		1..1	decimal	Latitude with WGS84 datum
Location.position.altitude		0..1	decimal	Altitude with WGS84 datum
Location.managingOrganization	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Reference(CH Core Organization)	Organization responsible for provisioning and upkeep
Location.partOf		0..1	Reference(Location)	Another Location this one is physically a part of
Location.hoursOfOperation		0..*	BackboneElement	What days/times during a week is this location usually open
Location.hoursOfOperation.id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Location.hoursOfOperation.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Location.hoursOfOperation.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Location.hoursOfOperation.daysOfWeek		0..*	code	mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun Binding: DaysOfWeek (required): The days of the week.
Location.hoursOfOperation.allDay		0..1	boolean	The Location is open all day
Location.hoursOfOperation.openingTime		0..1	time	Time that the Location opens
Location.hoursOfOperation.closingTime		0..1	time	Time that the Location closes
Location.availabilityExceptions		0..1	string	Description of availability exceptions
Location.endpoint		0..*	Reference(Endpoint)	Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the location
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Status	Usage	ValueSet	Version	Source
Location.language	Base	preferred	Common Languages	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.status	Base	required	LocationStatus	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.operationalStatus	Base	preferred	hl7VS-bedStatus	📍3.0.0	THO v7.4
Location.mode	Base	required	LocationMode	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.type	Base	extensible	ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType	📦3.0.0	THO v7.4
Location.telecom.system	Base	required	ContactPointSystem	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.telecom.use	Base	required	ContactPointUse	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.physicalType	Base	example	Location type	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.
Location.hoursOfOperation.​daysOfWeek	Base	required	DaysOfWeek	📍4.0.1	FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Description	Expression
ch-addr-2	error	Location.address	For a Swiss address, a canton abbreviation from the value set 'eCH-0007 Canton Abbreviation' must be used.	country.extension.where(url = 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-codedString' and (value.code = 'CH' or value.code = 'CHE')).empty() or state.empty() or state.memberOf('http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/ValueSet/ech-7-cantonabbreviation')
dom-2	error	Location	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources	contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	Location	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	Location	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	Location	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label	contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	Location	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 Location

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(2 nested mandatory elements)

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Email (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-email)
• CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Phone (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-phone)
• CH Core ContactPoint eCH-0046 Internet (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-contactpoint-ech-46-internet)
• CH Core Postal Address (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-address-ech-10)
• CH Core Organization (http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-organization)

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

• The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Location.telecom

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