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## Logical Model: Patient model

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient | Version: 0.1.0-snapshot
Draft as of 2025-09-23 | Computable Name: EHDSPatient
Copyright/Legal: Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).

EHDS refined base model for patient (subject of care) information

Usages:

- This Logical Model is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

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.

- Key Elements Table
- Differential Table
- Snapshot Table
- Statistics/References
- All

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
EHDSPatient |  | 0..* | Base | Patient model Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference
personalIdentifier |  | 1..* | Identifier | An identifier of the patient that is unique within a defined scope (typically a national patient identifier, but it can also be a temporary identifier issued by the EHR).
name |  | 0..* | EHDSHumanName | Name associated with the patient/subject.
dateOfBirth |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Date of birth
administrativeGender |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Administrative gender Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 Administrative Gender
address |  | 0..* | EHDSAddress | Mailing and home or office addresses.
telecom |  | 0..* | EHDSTelecom | Telecommunication contact information (addresses) associated to a person.
maritalStatus |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 marital-status
communicationLanguage |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health. Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI
EHDSPatient.administrativeGender | preferred |
EHDSPatient.maritalStatus | preferred |
EHDSPatient.communicationLanguage | preferred |

This structure is derived from Base

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
EHDSPatient |  | 0..* | Base | Patient model Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference
personalIdentifier |  | 1..* | Identifier | An identifier of the patient that is unique within a defined scope (typically a national patient identifier, but it can also be a temporary identifier issued by the EHR).
name |  | 0..* | EHDSHumanName | Name associated with the patient/subject.
dateOfBirth |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Date of birth
administrativeGender |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Administrative gender Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 Administrative Gender
address |  | 0..* | EHDSAddress | Mailing and home or office addresses.
telecom |  | 0..* | EHDSTelecom | Telecommunication contact information (addresses) associated to a person.
maritalStatus |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 marital-status
communicationLanguage |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health. Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI
EHDSPatient.administrativeGender | preferred |
EHDSPatient.maritalStatus | preferred |
EHDSPatient.communicationLanguage | preferred |

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
EHDSPatient |  | 0..* | Base | Patient model Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference
personalIdentifier |  | 1..* | Identifier | An identifier of the patient that is unique within a defined scope (typically a national patient identifier, but it can also be a temporary identifier issued by the EHR).
name |  | 0..* | EHDSHumanName | Name associated with the patient/subject.
dateOfBirth |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Date of birth
administrativeGender |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Administrative gender Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 Administrative Gender
address |  | 0..* | EHDSAddress | Mailing and home or office addresses.
telecom |  | 0..* | EHDSTelecom | Telecommunication contact information (addresses) associated to a person.
maritalStatus |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 marital-status
communicationLanguage |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health. Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI
EHDSPatient.administrativeGender | preferred |
EHDSPatient.maritalStatus | preferred |
EHDSPatient.communicationLanguage | preferred |

This structure is derived from Base

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(1 nested mandatory element)

Key Elements View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
EHDSPatient |  | 0..* | Base | Patient model Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference
personalIdentifier |  | 1..* | Identifier | An identifier of the patient that is unique within a defined scope (typically a national patient identifier, but it can also be a temporary identifier issued by the EHR).
name |  | 0..* | EHDSHumanName | Name associated with the patient/subject.
dateOfBirth |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Date of birth
administrativeGender |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Administrative gender Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 Administrative Gender
address |  | 0..* | EHDSAddress | Mailing and home or office addresses.
telecom |  | 0..* | EHDSTelecom | Telecommunication contact information (addresses) associated to a person.
maritalStatus |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 marital-status
communicationLanguage |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health. Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI
EHDSPatient.administrativeGender | preferred |
EHDSPatient.maritalStatus | preferred |
EHDSPatient.communicationLanguage | preferred |

Differential View

This structure is derived from Base

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
EHDSPatient |  | 0..* | Base | Patient model Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference
personalIdentifier |  | 1..* | Identifier | An identifier of the patient that is unique within a defined scope (typically a national patient identifier, but it can also be a temporary identifier issued by the EHR).
name |  | 0..* | EHDSHumanName | Name associated with the patient/subject.
dateOfBirth |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Date of birth
administrativeGender |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Administrative gender Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 Administrative Gender
address |  | 0..* | EHDSAddress | Mailing and home or office addresses.
telecom |  | 0..* | EHDSTelecom | Telecommunication contact information (addresses) associated to a person.
maritalStatus |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 marital-status
communicationLanguage |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health. Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI
EHDSPatient.administrativeGender | preferred |
EHDSPatient.maritalStatus | preferred |
EHDSPatient.communicationLanguage | preferred |

Snapshot View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
EHDSPatient |  | 0..* | Base | Patient model Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference
personalIdentifier |  | 1..* | Identifier | An identifier of the patient that is unique within a defined scope (typically a national patient identifier, but it can also be a temporary identifier issued by the EHR).
name |  | 0..* | EHDSHumanName | Name associated with the patient/subject.
dateOfBirth |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Date of birth
administrativeGender |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Administrative gender Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 Administrative Gender
address |  | 0..* | EHDSAddress | Mailing and home or office addresses.
telecom |  | 0..* | EHDSTelecom | Telecommunication contact information (addresses) associated to a person.
maritalStatus |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Marital (civil) status of a patient Binding Description: (preferred): HL7 marital-status
communicationLanguage |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health. Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI
EHDSPatient.administrativeGender | preferred |
EHDSPatient.maritalStatus | preferred |
EHDSPatient.communicationLanguage | preferred |

This structure is derived from Base

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(1 nested mandatory element)

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel