SIL HIE Implementation Guide
0.1.0 - sil-hie-active

SIL HIE Implementation Guide, published by Kathurima Kimathi. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/savannahghi/hie-fhir-ig-profile/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Data Type Profile: HIE Annotation

Official URL: https://nshr.dha.go.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/annotation Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-10-20 Computable Name: HIEAnnotation

A text note with author and time.

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Annotation 0..* Annotation Text node with attribution
Annotation.author[x] This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 Reference(HIE Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson) Individual responsible for the annotation
Annotation.time This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 dateTime When the annotation was made
Annotation.text This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 markdown The annotation - text content (as markdown)

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters

This structure is derived from Annotation

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Annotation Annotation
Annotation.author[x] This element must be supported. 1..1 Reference(HIE Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson) Individual responsible for the annotation
Annotation.time This element must be supported. 1..1 dateTime When the annotation was made
Annotation.text This element must be supported. 1..1 markdown The annotation - text content (as markdown)

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Annotation 0..* Annotation Text node with attribution
Annotation.id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
Annotation.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Annotation.author[x] This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 Reference(HIE Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson) Individual responsible for the annotation
Annotation.time This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 dateTime When the annotation was made
Annotation.text This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 markdown The annotation - text content (as markdown)

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Annotation

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Must-Support: 3 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Annotation 0..* Annotation Text node with attribution
Annotation.author[x] This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 Reference(HIE Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson) Individual responsible for the annotation
Annotation.time This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 dateTime When the annotation was made
Annotation.text This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 markdown The annotation - text content (as markdown)

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters

Differential View

This structure is derived from Annotation

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Annotation Annotation
Annotation.author[x] This element must be supported. 1..1 Reference(HIE Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson) Individual responsible for the annotation
Annotation.time This element must be supported. 1..1 dateTime When the annotation was made
Annotation.text This element must be supported. 1..1 markdown The annotation - text content (as markdown)

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Annotation 0..* Annotation Text node with attribution
Annotation.id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
Annotation.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Annotation.author[x] This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 Reference(HIE Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson) Individual responsible for the annotation
Annotation.time This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 dateTime When the annotation was made
Annotation.text This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 markdown The annotation - text content (as markdown)

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Annotation

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Must-Support: 3 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron