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## Resource Profile: PractitionerEu - JSON Profile

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    {
      "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
      "id" : "practitioner-eu",
      "text" : {
        "status" : "extensions",
        "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition practitioner-eu</b></p><a name=\"practitioner-eu\"> </a><a name=\"hcpractitioner-eu\"> </a><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;\"><tr style=\"border: 1px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top\"><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><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 style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><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 style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><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 style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px; width: 100px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><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 style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Additional information about the element\">Description &amp; 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, \" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/></a></span></th></tr><tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_resource.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Resource\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-practitioner-eu-definitions.html#Practitioner\">Practitioner</a><a name=\"Practitioner\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a style=\"padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;; padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;\" href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/conformance-rules.html#constraints\" title=\"This element has or is affected by constraints ( name-or-identifier )\">C</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">0</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">..</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">*</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/practitioner.html\">Practitioner</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services</span><br class=\"constraint\"/><span title=\"null\" class=\"constraint\">Constraints: </span><span style=\"font-weight:bold\" title=\"identifier or name SHALL be present\" class=\"constraint\">name-or-identifier</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><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\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-practitioner-eu-definitions.html#Practitioner.identifier\">identifier</a><a name=\"Practitioner.identifier\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">0</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">..</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">*</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a style=\"opacity: 0.5; opacity: 0.5\" href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Identifier\">Identifier</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Practitioner identifier</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><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\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-practitioner-eu-definitions.html#Practitioner.name\">name</a><a name=\"Practitioner.name\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">0</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">..</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">*</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a style=\"opacity: 0.5; opacity: 0.5\" href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#HumanName\">HumanName</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Practitioner Name</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><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\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-practitioner-eu-definitions.html#Practitioner.telecom\">telecom</a><a name=\"Practitioner.telecom\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">0</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">..</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">*</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a style=\"opacity: 0.5; opacity: 0.5\" href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#ContactPoint\">ContactPoint</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Contact details for the practitioner</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck00.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><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_datatype.gif\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Data Type\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-practitioner-eu-definitions.html#Practitioner.address\">address</a><a name=\"Practitioner.address\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">0</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">..</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">*</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"StructureDefinition-Address-eu.html\" title=\"Address\">AddressEu</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address)</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, \" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>"
      },
      "extension" : [
        {
          "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
          "valueInteger" : 2
        },
        {
          "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
          "valueCode" : "trial-use"
        }
      ],
      "url" : "http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/practitioner-eu",
      "version" : "2.0.0",
      "name" : "PractitionerEu",
      "title" : "Practitioner (EU base)",
      "status" : "active",
      "date" : "2026-04-27T22:41:19+03:00",
      "publisher" : "HL7 Europe",
      "contact" : [
        {
          "name" : "HL7 Europe",
          "telecom" : [
            {
              "system" : "url",
              "value" : "http://hl7.eu"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "description" : "This profile specifies how the HL7 FHIR Practitioner resource should be used for conveying commonly used concepts in the European context.",
      "jurisdiction" : [
        {
          "coding" : [
            {
              "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
              "code" : "150",
              "display" : "Europe"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "copyright" : "Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).",
      "fhirVersion" : "5.0.0",
      "mapping" : [
        {
          "identity" : "w5",
          "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
          "name" : "FiveWs Pattern Mapping"
        },
        {
          "identity" : "v2",
          "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v2",
          "name" : "HL7 V2 Mapping"
        },
        {
          "identity" : "rim",
          "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
          "name" : "RIM Mapping"
        },
        {
          "identity" : "interface",
          "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/interface",
          "name" : "Interface Pattern"
        },
        {
          "identity" : "servd",
          "uri" : "http://www.omg.org/spec/ServD/1.0/",
          "name" : "ServD"
        }
      ],
      "kind" : "resource",
      "abstract" : false,
      "type" : "Practitioner",
      "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Practitioner",
      "derivation" : "constraint",
      "snapshot" : {
        "extension" : [
          {
            "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/snapshot-base-version",
            "valueString" : "5.0.0"
          }
        ],
        "element" : [
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner",
            "path" : "Practitioner",
            "short" : "A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services",
            "definition" : "A person who is directly or indirectly involved in the provisioning of healthcare or related services.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Practitioner",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "dom-2",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources",
                "expression" : "contained.contained.empty()",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"
              },
              {
                "key" : "dom-3",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "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",
                "expression" : "contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"
              },
              {
                "key" : "dom-4",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated",
                "expression" : "contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"
              },
              {
                "key" : "dom-5",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label",
                "expression" : "contained.meta.security.empty()",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"
              },
              {
                "extension" : [
                  {
                    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bestpractice",
                    "valueBoolean" : true
                  },
                  {
                    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bestpractice-explanation",
                    "valueMarkdown" : "When a resource has no narrative, only systems that fully understand the data can display the resource to a human safely. Including a human readable representation in the resource makes for a much more robust eco-system and cheaper handling of resources by intermediary systems. Some ecosystems restrict distribution of resources to only those systems that do fully understand the resources, and as a consequence implementers may believe that the narrative is superfluous. However experience shows that such eco-systems often open up to new participants over time."
                  }
                ],
                "key" : "dom-6",
                "severity" : "warning",
                "human" : "A resource should have narrative for robust management",
                "expression" : "text.`div`.exists()",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"
              },
              {
                "key" : "name-or-identifier",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "identifier or name SHALL be present",
                "expression" : "identifier.exists() or name.exists()",
                "source" : "http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/practitioner-eu"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : false,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "Entity, Role, or Act,Role"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "w5",
                "map" : "administrative.individual"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "v2",
                "map" : "PRD (as one example)"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "interface",
                "map" : "ParticipantLiving"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "servd",
                "map" : "Provider"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.id",
            "path" : "Practitioner.id",
            "short" : "Logical id of this artifact",
            "definition" : "The logical id of the resource, as used in the URL for the resource. Once assigned, this value never changes.",
            "comment" : "Within the context of the FHIR RESTful interactions, the resource has an id except for cases like the create and conditional update. Otherwise, the use of the resouce id depends on the given use case.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Resource.id",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "extension" : [
                  {
                    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
                    "valueUrl" : "id"
                  }
                ],
                "code" : "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.meta",
            "path" : "Practitioner.meta",
            "short" : "Metadata about the resource",
            "definition" : "The metadata about the resource. This is content that is maintained by the infrastructure. Changes to the content might not always be associated with version changes to the resource.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Resource.meta",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Meta"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.implicitRules",
            "path" : "Practitioner.implicitRules",
            "short" : "A set of rules under which this content was created",
            "definition" : "A reference to a set of rules that were followed when the resource was constructed, and which must be understood when processing the content. Often, this is a reference to an implementation guide that defines the special rules along with other profiles etc.",
            "comment" : "Asserting this rule set restricts the content to be only understood by a limited set of trading partners. This inherently limits the usefulness of the data in the long term. However, the existing health eco-system is highly fractured, and not yet ready to define, collect, and exchange data in a generally computable sense. Wherever possible, implementers and/or specification writers should avoid using this element. Often, when used, the URL is a reference to an implementation guide that defines these special rules as part of its narrative along with other profiles, value sets, etc.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Resource.implicitRules",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "uri"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : true,
            "isModifierReason" : "This element is labeled as a modifier because the implicit rules may provide additional knowledge about the resource that modifies its meaning or interpretation",
            "isSummary" : true
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.language",
            "path" : "Practitioner.language",
            "short" : "Language of the resource content",
            "definition" : "The base language in which the resource is written.",
            "comment" : "Language is provided to support indexing and accessibility (typically, services such as text to speech use the language tag). The html language tag in the narrative applies  to the narrative. The language tag on the resource may be used to specify the language of other presentations generated from the data in the resource. Not all the content has to be in the base language. The Resource.language should not be assumed to apply to the narrative automatically. If a language is specified, it should it also be specified on the div element in the html (see rules in HTML5 for information about the relationship between xml:lang and the html lang attribute).",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Resource.language",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "code"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : false,
            "binding" : {
              "extension" : [
                {
                  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
                  "valueString" : "Language"
                }
              ],
              "strength" : "required",
              "description" : "IETF language tag for a human language",
              "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0",
              "additional" : [
                {
                  "purpose" : "starter",
                  "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages|5.0.0"
                }
              ]
            }
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.text",
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            "short" : "Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation",
            "definition" : "A human-readable narrative that contains a summary of the resource and can be used to represent the content of the resource to a human. The narrative need not encode all the structured data, but is required to contain sufficient detail to make it \"clinically safe\" for a human to just read the narrative. Resource definitions may define what content should be represented in the narrative to ensure clinical safety.",
            "comment" : "Contained resources do not have a narrative. Resources that are not contained SHOULD have a narrative. In some cases, a resource may only have text with little or no additional discrete data (as long as all minOccurs=1 elements are satisfied).  This may be necessary for data from legacy systems where information is captured as a \"text blob\" or where text is additionally entered raw or narrated and encoded information is added later.",
            "alias" : [
              "narrative",
              "html",
              "xhtml",
              "display"
            ],
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            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "DomainResource.text",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
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              {
                "code" : "Narrative"
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            ],
            "condition" : [
              "dom-6"
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : false,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "Act.text?"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.contained",
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            "short" : "Contained, inline Resources",
            "definition" : "These resources do not have an independent existence apart from the resource that contains them - they cannot be identified independently, nor can they have their own independent transaction scope. This is allowed to be a Parameters resource if and only if it is referenced by a resource that provides context/meaning.",
            "comment" : "This should never be done when the content can be identified properly, as once identification is lost, it is extremely difficult (and context dependent) to restore it again. Contained resources may have profiles and tags in their meta elements, but SHALL NOT have security labels.",
            "alias" : [
              "inline resources",
              "anonymous resources",
              "contained resources"
            ],
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "DomainResource.contained",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Resource"
              }
            ],
            "condition" : [
              "dom-2",
              "dom-4",
              "dom-3",
              "dom-5"
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : false,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "N/A"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.extension",
            "path" : "Practitioner.extension",
            "short" : "Additional content defined by implementations",
            "definition" : "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the resource. To make the use of extensions safe and managable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
            "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" : "DomainResource.extension",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Extension"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              },
              {
                "key" : "ext-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
                "expression" : "extension.exists() != value.exists()",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : false,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "N/A"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.modifierExtension",
            "path" : "Practitioner.modifierExtension",
            "short" : "Extensions that cannot be ignored",
            "definition" : "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the resource and that modifies the understanding of the element that contains it and/or the understanding of the containing element's descendants. Usually modifier elements provide negation or qualification. To make the use of extensions safe and managable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Applications processing a resource are required to check for modifier extensions.\n\nModifier extensions SHALL NOT change the meaning of any elements on Resource or DomainResource (including cannot change the meaning of modifierExtension itself).",
            "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.",
            "requirements" : "Modifier extensions allow for extensions that *cannot* be safely ignored to be clearly distinguished from the vast majority of extensions which can be safely ignored.  This promotes interoperability by eliminating the need for implementers to prohibit the presence of extensions. For further information, see the [definition of modifier extensions](http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/extensibility.html#modifierExtension).",
            "alias" : [
              "extensions",
              "user content"
            ],
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "DomainResource.modifierExtension",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Extension"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              },
              {
                "key" : "ext-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
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                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : true,
            "isModifierReason" : "Modifier extensions are expected to modify the meaning or interpretation of the resource that contains them",
            "isSummary" : true,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "N/A"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.identifier",
            "path" : "Practitioner.identifier",
            "short" : "Practitioner identifier",
            "definition" : "An identifier that applies to this person in this role.",
            "requirements" : "Often, specific identities are assigned for the agent.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Practitioner.identifier",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Identifier"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "w5",
                "map" : "FiveWs.identifier"
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              {
                "identity" : "v2",
                "map" : "PRD-7 (or XCN.1)"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "./id"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "interface",
                "map" : "Participant.identifier"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "servd",
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            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.active",
            "path" : "Practitioner.active",
            "short" : "Whether this practitioner's record is in active use",
            "definition" : "Whether this practitioner's record is in active use.",
            "comment" : "If the practitioner is not in use by one organization, then it should mark the period on the PractitonerRole with an end date (even if they are active) as they may be active in another role.",
            "requirements" : "Need to be able to mark a practitioner record as not to be used because it was created in error.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Practitioner.active",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "boolean"
              }
            ],
            "meaningWhenMissing" : "This resource is generally assumed to be active if no value is provided for the active element",
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : true,
            "isModifierReason" : "This element is labelled as a modifier because it is a status element that can indicate that a record should not be treated as valid",
            "isSummary" : true,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "w5",
                "map" : "FiveWs.status"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "./statusCode"
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              {
                "identity" : "interface",
                "map" : "Participant.active"
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          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.name",
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            "definition" : "The name(s) associated with the practitioner.",
            "comment" : "The selection of the use property should ensure that there is a single usual name specified, and others use the nickname (alias), old, or other values as appropriate.  \r\rIn general, select the value to be used in the ResourceReference.display based on this:\r\r1. There is more than 1 name\r2. Use = usual\r3. Period is current to the date of the usage\r4. Use = official\r5. Other order as decided by internal business rules.",
            "requirements" : "The name(s) that a Practitioner is known by. Where there are multiple, the name that the practitioner is usually known as should be used in the display.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Practitioner.name",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "HumanName"
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            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "v2",
                "map" : "XCN Components"
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              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "./name"
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              {
                "identity" : "interface",
                "map" : "Participant.name"
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              {
                "identity" : "servd",
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          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.telecom",
            "path" : "Practitioner.telecom",
            "short" : "Contact details for the practitioner",
            "definition" : "A contact detail for the practitioner, e.g. a telephone number or an email address.",
            "comment" : "Person may have multiple ways to be contacted with different uses or applicable periods.  May need to have options for contacting the person urgently and to help with identification.  These typically will have home numbers, or mobile numbers that are not role specific.",
            "requirements" : "Need to know how to reach a practitioner independent to any roles the practitioner may have.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
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              "path" : "Practitioner.telecom",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "ContactPoint"
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            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "v2",
                "map" : "PRT-15, STF-10, ROL-12"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "./telecom"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "interface",
                "map" : "ParticipantContactable.telecom"
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              {
                "identity" : "servd",
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          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.gender",
            "path" : "Practitioner.gender",
            "short" : "male | female | other | unknown",
            "definition" : "Administrative Gender - the gender that the person is considered to have for administration and record keeping purposes.",
            "requirements" : "Needed to address the person correctly.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
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              "path" : "Practitioner.gender",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "code"
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            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true,
            "binding" : {
              "extension" : [
                {
                  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
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                }
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              "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administrative-gender|5.0.0"
            },
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "v2",
                "map" : "STF-5"
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              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "./administrativeGender"
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              {
                "identity" : "interface",
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              {
                "identity" : "servd",
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          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.birthDate",
            "path" : "Practitioner.birthDate",
            "short" : "The date  on which the practitioner was born",
            "definition" : "The date of birth for the practitioner.",
            "requirements" : "Needed for identification.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Practitioner.birthDate",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "date"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "v2",
                "map" : "STF-6"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "./birthTime"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "interface",
                "map" : "ParticipantLiving.birthDate"
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              {
                "identity" : "servd",
                "map" : "(not represented in ServD)"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.deceased[x]",
            "path" : "Practitioner.deceased[x]",
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            "definition" : "Indicates if the practitioner is deceased or not.",
            "comment" : "If there's no value in the instance, it means there is no statement on whether or not the practitioner is deceased. Most systems will interpret the absence of a value as a sign of the person being alive.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
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              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
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              },
              {
                "code" : "dateTime"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "player[classCode=PSN|ANM and determinerCode=INSTANCE]/deceasedInd, player[classCode=PSN|ANM and determinerCode=INSTANCE]/deceasedTime"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.address",
            "path" : "Practitioner.address",
            "short" : "Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address)",
            "definition" : "Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address). \rWork addresses are not typically entered in this property as they are usually role dependent.",
            "comment" : "The PractitionerRole does not have an address value on it, as it is expected that the location property be used for this purpose (which has an address).",
            "requirements" : "The home/mailing address of the practitioner is often required for employee administration purposes, and also for some rostering services where the start point (practitioners home) can be used in calculations.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
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              "path" : "Practitioner.address",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Address",
                "profile" : [
                  🔗 "http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/Address-eu"
                ]
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            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : true,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "v2",
                "map" : "ORC-24, STF-11, ROL-11, PRT-14"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "./addr"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "interface",
                "map" : "ParticipantContactable.address"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "servd",
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              }
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          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.photo",
            "path" : "Practitioner.photo",
            "short" : "Image of the person",
            "definition" : "Image of the person.",
            "requirements" : "Many EHR systems have the capability to capture an image of patients and personnel. Fits with newer social media usage too.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Practitioner.photo",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Attachment"
              }
            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : false,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : "./subjectOf/ObservationEvent[code=\"photo\"]/value"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "interface",
                "map" : "ParticipantLiving.photo"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "servd",
                "map" : "./ImageURI (only supports the URI reference)"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.qualification",
            "path" : "Practitioner.qualification",
            "short" : "Qualifications, certifications, accreditations, licenses, training, etc. pertaining to the provision of care",
            "definition" : "The official qualifications, certifications, accreditations, training, licenses (and other types of educations/skills/capabilities) that authorize or otherwise pertain to the provision of care by the practitioner.\r\rFor example, a medical license issued by a medical board of licensure authorizing the practitioner to practice medicine within a certain locality.",
            "comment" : "The PractitionerRole.specialty defines the functional role that they are practicing at a given organization or location.  Those specialties may or might not require a qualification, and are not defined on the practitioner.",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Practitioner.qualification",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
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              {
                "code" : "BackboneElement"
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            ],
            "constraint" : [
              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
                "severity" : "error",
                "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
                "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
                "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
              }
            ],
            "mustSupport" : false,
            "isModifier" : false,
            "isSummary" : false,
            "mapping" : [
              {
                "identity" : "v2",
                "map" : "CER?"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "rim",
                "map" : ".playingEntity.playingRole[classCode=QUAL].code"
              },
              {
                "identity" : "servd",
                "map" : "./Qualifications"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "Practitioner.qualification.id",
            "path" : "Practitioner.qualification.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" : [
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                "key" : "ele-1",
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              {
                "key" : "ele-1",
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                "identity" : "rim",
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                "identity" : "rim",
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