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## Resource Profile: PractitionerEu - XML Profile

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XML representation of the practitioner-eu resource profile.

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    <StructureDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="practitioner-eu"/>
      <text>
        <status value="extensions"/>
        <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>
    <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>
    <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>
    <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>
    <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>
    <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>
      </text>
      <extension
                 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
        <valueInteger value="2"/>
      </extension>
      <extension
                 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
        <valueCode value="trial-use"/>
      </extension>
      <url
           value="http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/practitioner-eu"/>
      <version value="2.0.0"/>
      <name value="PractitionerEu"/>
      <title value="Practitioner (EU base)"/>
      <status value="active"/>
      <date value="2026-04-27T22:41:19+03:00"/>
      <publisher value="HL7 Europe"/>
      <contact>
        <name value="HL7 Europe"/>
        <telecom>
          <system value="url"/>
          <value value="http://hl7.eu"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <description
                   value="This profile specifies how the HL7 FHIR Practitioner resource should be used for conveying commonly used concepts in the European context."/>
      <jurisdiction>
        <coding>
          <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
          <code value="150"/>
          <display value="Europe"/>
        </coding>
      </jurisdiction>
      <copyright
                 value="Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0)."/>
      <fhirVersion value="5.0.0"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5"/>
        <uri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews"/>
        <name value="FiveWs Pattern Mapping"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <uri value="http://hl7.org/v2"/>
        <name value="HL7 V2 Mapping"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <uri value="http://hl7.org/v3"/>
        <name value="RIM Mapping"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="interface"/>
        <uri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/interface"/>
        <name value="Interface Pattern"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <uri value="http://www.omg.org/spec/ServD/1.0/"/>
        <name value="ServD"/>
      </mapping>
      <kind value="resource"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <type value="Practitioner"/>
      <baseDefinition
                      value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Practitioner"/>
      <derivation value="constraint"/>
      <snapshot>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/snapshot-base-version">
          <valueString value="5.0.0"/>
        </extension>
        <element id="Practitioner">
          <path value="Practitioner"/>
          <short
                 value="A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services"/>
          <definition
                      value="A person who is directly or indirectly involved in the provisioning of healthcare or related services."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <constraint>
            <key value="dom-2"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human
                   value="If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources"/>
            <expression value="contained.contained.empty()"/>
            <source
                    value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="dom-3"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human
                   value="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
                        value="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
                    value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="dom-4"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human
                   value="If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated"/>
            <expression
                        value="contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()"/>
            <source
                    value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="dom-5"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human
                   value="If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label"/>
            <expression value="contained.meta.security.empty()"/>
            <source
                    value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bestpractice">
              <valueBoolean value="true"/>
            </extension>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bestpractice-explanation">
              <valueMarkdown
                             value="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."/>
            </extension>
            <key value="dom-6"/>
            <severity value="warning"/>
            <human
                   value="A resource should have narrative for robust management"/>
            <expression value="text.`div`.exists()"/>
            <source
                    value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="name-or-identifier"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="identifier or name SHALL be present"/>
            <expression value="identifier.exists() or name.exists()"/>
            <source
                    value="http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/practitioner-eu"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="Entity, Role, or Act,Role"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="w5"/>
            <map value="administrative.individual"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="PRD (as one example)"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="ParticipantLiving"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="Provider"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.id">
          <path value="Practitioner.id"/>
          <short value="Logical id of this artifact"/>
          <definition
                      value="The logical id of the resource, as used in the URL for the resource. Once assigned, this value never changes."/>
          <comment
                   value="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 value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Resource.id"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
              <valueUrl value="id"/>
            </extension>
            <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"/>
          </type>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.meta">
          <path value="Practitioner.meta"/>
          <short value="Metadata about the resource"/>
          <definition
                      value="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 value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Resource.meta"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Meta"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.implicitRules">
          <path value="Practitioner.implicitRules"/>
          <short value="A set of rules under which this content was created"/>
          <definition
                      value="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
                   value="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 value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Resource.implicitRules"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="uri"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="true"/>
          <isModifierReason
                            value="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 value="true"/>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.language">
          <path value="Practitioner.language"/>
          <short value="Language of the resource content"/>
          <definition
                      value="The base language in which the resource is written."/>
          <comment
                   value="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 value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Resource.language"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="code"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <binding>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName">
              <valueString value="Language"/>
            </extension>
            <strength value="required"/>
            <description value="IETF language tag for a human language"/>
            <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0"/>
            <additional>
              <purpose value="starter"/>
              <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages|5.0.0"/>
            </additional>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.text">
          <path value="Practitioner.text"/>
          <short value="Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation"/>
          <definition
                      value="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 &quot;clinically safe&quot; 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
                   value="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 &quot;text blob&quot; or where text is additionally entered raw or narrated and encoded information is added later."/>
          <alias value="narrative"/>
          <alias value="html"/>
          <alias value="xhtml"/>
          <alias value="display"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="DomainResource.text"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Narrative"/>
          </type>
          <condition value="dom-6"/>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="Act.text?"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.contained">
          <path value="Practitioner.contained"/>
          <short value="Contained, inline Resources"/>
          <definition
                      value="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
                   value="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 value="inline resources"/>
          <alias value="anonymous resources"/>
          <alias value="contained resources"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="DomainResource.contained"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Resource"/>
          </type>
          <condition value="dom-2"/>
          <condition value="dom-4"/>
          <condition value="dom-3"/>
          <condition value="dom-5"/>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="N/A"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.extension">
          <path value="Practitioner.extension"/>
          <short value="Additional content defined by implementations"/>
          <definition
                      value="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
                   value="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 value="extensions"/>
          <alias value="user content"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="DomainResource.extension"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Extension"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ext-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
            <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="N/A"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.modifierExtension">
          <path value="Practitioner.modifierExtension"/>
          <short value="Extensions that cannot be ignored"/>
          <definition
                      value="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.

    Modifier extensions SHALL NOT change the meaning of any elements on Resource or DomainResource (including cannot change the meaning of modifierExtension itself)."/>
          <comment
                   value="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
                        value="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 value="extensions"/>
          <alias value="user content"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="DomainResource.modifierExtension"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Extension"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ext-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
            <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="true"/>
          <isModifierReason
                            value="Modifier extensions are expected to modify the meaning or interpretation of the resource that contains them"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="N/A"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.identifier">
          <path value="Practitioner.identifier"/>
          <short value="Practitioner identifier"/>
          <definition
                      value="An identifier that applies to this person in this role."/>
          <requirements
                        value="Often, specific identities are assigned for the agent."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.identifier"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Identifier"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="w5"/>
            <map value="FiveWs.identifier"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="PRD-7 (or XCN.1)"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="./id"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="Participant.identifier"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./Identifiers"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.active">
          <path value="Practitioner.active"/>
          <short value="Whether this practitioner's record is in active use"/>
          <definition
                      value="Whether this practitioner's record is in active use."/>
          <comment
                   value="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
                        value="Need to be able to mark a practitioner record as not to be used because it was created in error."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.active"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="boolean"/>
          </type>
          <meaningWhenMissing
                              value="This resource is generally assumed to be active if no value is provided for the active element"/>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="true"/>
          <isModifierReason
                            value="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 value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="w5"/>
            <map value="FiveWs.status"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="./statusCode"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="Participant.active"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.name">
          <path value="Practitioner.name"/>
          <short value="Practitioner Name"/>
          <definition value="The name(s) associated with the practitioner."/>
          <comment
                   value="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.

    In general, select the value to be used in the ResourceReference.display based on this:

    1. There is more than 1 name
    2. Use = usual
    3. Period is current to the date of the usage
    4. Use = official
    5. Other order as decided by internal business rules."/>
          <requirements
                        value="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 value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.name"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="HumanName"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="XCN Components"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="./name"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="Participant.name"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./PreferredName (GivenNames, FamilyName, TitleCode)"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.telecom">
          <path value="Practitioner.telecom"/>
          <short value="Contact details for the practitioner"/>
          <definition
                      value="A contact detail for the practitioner, e.g. a telephone number or an email address."/>
          <comment
                   value="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
                        value="Need to know how to reach a practitioner independent to any roles the practitioner may have."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.telecom"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="ContactPoint"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="PRT-15, STF-10, ROL-12"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="./telecom"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="ParticipantContactable.telecom"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./ContactPoints"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.gender">
          <path value="Practitioner.gender"/>
          <short value="male | female | other | unknown"/>
          <definition
                      value="Administrative Gender - the gender that the person is considered to have for administration and record keeping purposes."/>
          <requirements value="Needed to address the person correctly."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.gender"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="code"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <binding>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName">
              <valueString value="AdministrativeGender"/>
            </extension>
            <strength value="required"/>
            <description
                         value="The gender of a person used for administrative purposes."/>
            <valueSet
                      value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administrative-gender|5.0.0"/>
          </binding>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="STF-5"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="./administrativeGender"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="ParticipantLiving.gender"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./GenderCode"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.birthDate">
          <path value="Practitioner.birthDate"/>
          <short value="The date  on which the practitioner was born"/>
          <definition value="The date of birth for the practitioner."/>
          <requirements value="Needed for identification."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.birthDate"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="date"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="STF-6"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="./birthTime"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="ParticipantLiving.birthDate"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="(not represented in ServD)"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.deceased[x]">
          <path value="Practitioner.deceased[x]"/>
          <short value="Indicates if the practitioner is deceased or not"/>
          <definition value="Indicates if the practitioner is deceased or not."/>
          <comment
                   value="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 value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.deceased[x]"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="boolean"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code value="dateTime"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map
                 value="player[classCode=PSN|ANM and determinerCode=INSTANCE]/deceasedInd, player[classCode=PSN|ANM and determinerCode=INSTANCE]/deceasedTime"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.address">
          <path value="Practitioner.address"/>
          <short
                 value="Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address)"/>
          <definition
                      value="Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address).
    Work addresses are not typically entered in this property as they are usually role dependent."/>
          <comment
                   value="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
                        value="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 value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.address"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Address"/>
            <profile
                     value="http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/Address-eu"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="ORC-24, STF-11, ROL-11, PRT-14"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="./addr"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="ParticipantContactable.address"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./Addresses"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.photo">
          <path value="Practitioner.photo"/>
          <short value="Image of the person"/>
          <definition value="Image of the person."/>
          <requirements
                        value="Many EHR systems have the capability to capture an image of patients and personnel. Fits with newer social media usage too."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.photo"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Attachment"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map
                 value="./subjectOf/ObservationEvent[code=&quot;photo&quot;]/value"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="interface"/>
            <map value="ParticipantLiving.photo"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./ImageURI (only supports the URI reference)"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.qualification">
          <path value="Practitioner.qualification"/>
          <short
                 value="Qualifications, certifications, accreditations, licenses, training, etc. pertaining to the provision of care"/>
          <definition
                      value="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.

    For example, a medical license issued by a medical board of licensure authorizing the practitioner to practice medicine within a certain locality."/>
          <comment
                   value="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 value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.qualification"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="BackboneElement"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="CER?"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value=".playingEntity.playingRole[classCode=QUAL].code"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./Qualifications"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.qualification.id">
          <path value="Practitioner.qualification.id"/>
          <representation value="xmlAttr"/>
          <short value="Unique id for inter-element referencing"/>
          <definition
                      value="Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Element.id"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
              <valueUrl value="string"/>
            </extension>
            <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"/>
          </type>
          <condition value="ele-1"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="n/a"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.qualification.extension">
          <path value="Practitioner.qualification.extension"/>
          <short value="Additional content defined by implementations"/>
          <definition
                      value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. 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
                   value="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 value="extensions"/>
          <alias value="user content"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Element.extension"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Extension"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ext-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
            <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
          </constraint>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="n/a"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.qualification.modifierExtension">
          <path value="Practitioner.qualification.modifierExtension"/>
          <short value="Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized"/>
          <definition
                      value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element and that modifies the understanding of the element in which it is contained 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 can 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.

    Modifier extensions SHALL NOT change the meaning of any elements on Resource or DomainResource (including cannot change the meaning of modifierExtension itself)."/>
          <comment
                   value="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
                        value="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 value="extensions"/>
          <alias value="user content"/>
          <alias value="modifiers"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="BackboneElement.modifierExtension"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Extension"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ext-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
            <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
          </constraint>
          <isModifier value="true"/>
          <isModifierReason
                            value="Modifier extensions are expected to modify the meaning or interpretation of the element that contains them"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="N/A"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.qualification.identifier">
          <path value="Practitioner.qualification.identifier"/>
          <short
                 value="An identifier for this qualification for the practitioner"/>
          <definition
                      value="An identifier that applies to this person's qualification."/>
          <requirements
                        value="Often, specific identities are assigned for the qualification."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.qualification.identifier"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Identifier"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value=".playingEntity.playingRole[classCode=QUAL].id"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.qualification.code">
          <path value="Practitioner.qualification.code"/>
          <short value="Coded representation of the qualification"/>
          <definition value="Coded representation of the qualification."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.qualification.code"/>
            <min value="1"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <binding>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName">
              <valueString value="Qualification"/>
            </extension>
            <strength value="example"/>
            <description
                         value="Specific qualification the practitioner has to provide a service."/>
            <valueSet value="http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0360"/>
          </binding>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value=".playingEntity.playingRole[classCode=QUAL].code"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./Qualifications.Value"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.qualification.period">
          <path value="Practitioner.qualification.period"/>
          <short value="Period during which the qualification is valid"/>
          <definition value="Period during which the qualification is valid."/>
          <requirements
                        value="Qualifications are often for a limited period of time, and can be revoked."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.qualification.period"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Period"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map
                 value=".playingEntity.playingRole[classCode=QUAL].effectiveTime"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="servd"/>
            <map value="./Qualifications.StartDate and ./Qualifications.EndDate"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.qualification.issuer">
          <path value="Practitioner.qualification.issuer"/>
          <short
                 value="Organization that regulates and issues the qualification"/>
          <definition
                      value="Organization that regulates and issues the qualification."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.qualification.issuer"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Reference"/>
            <targetProfile
                           value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Organization|5.0.0"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value=".playingEntity.playingRole[classCode=QUAL].scoper"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.communication">
          <path value="Practitioner.communication"/>
          <short
                 value="A language which may be used to communicate with the practitioner"/>
          <definition
                      value="A language which may be used to communicate with the practitioner, often for correspondence/administrative purposes.

    The `PractitionerRole.communication` property should be used for publishing the languages that a practitioner is able to communicate with patients (on a per Organization/Role basis)."/>
          <comment
                   value="If no language is specified, this *implies* that the default local language is spoken.  If you need to convey proficiency for multiple modes, then you need multiple Practitioner.Communication associations.

    For animals, language is not a relevant field, and should be absent from the instance."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.communication"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="BackboneElement"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="LanguageCommunication"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.communication.id">
          <path value="Practitioner.communication.id"/>
          <representation value="xmlAttr"/>
          <short value="Unique id for inter-element referencing"/>
          <definition
                      value="Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Element.id"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
              <valueUrl value="string"/>
            </extension>
            <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"/>
          </type>
          <condition value="ele-1"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="n/a"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.communication.extension">
          <path value="Practitioner.communication.extension"/>
          <short value="Additional content defined by implementations"/>
          <definition
                      value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. 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
                   value="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 value="extensions"/>
          <alias value="user content"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Element.extension"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Extension"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ext-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
            <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
          </constraint>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="n/a"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.communication.modifierExtension">
          <path value="Practitioner.communication.modifierExtension"/>
          <short value="Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized"/>
          <definition
                      value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element and that modifies the understanding of the element in which it is contained 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 can 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.

    Modifier extensions SHALL NOT change the meaning of any elements on Resource or DomainResource (including cannot change the meaning of modifierExtension itself)."/>
          <comment
                   value="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
                        value="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 value="extensions"/>
          <alias value="user content"/>
          <alias value="modifiers"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="BackboneElement.modifierExtension"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Extension"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ext-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
            <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
          </constraint>
          <isModifier value="true"/>
          <isModifierReason
                            value="Modifier extensions are expected to modify the meaning or interpretation of the element that contains them"/>
          <isSummary value="true"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="N/A"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.communication.language">
          <path value="Practitioner.communication.language"/>
          <short
                 value="The language code used to communicate with the practitioner"/>
          <definition
                      value="The ISO-639-1 alpha 2 code in lower case for the language, optionally followed by a hyphen and the ISO-3166-1 alpha 2 code for the region in upper case; e.g. &quot;en&quot; for English, or &quot;en-US&quot; for American English versus &quot;en-AU&quot; for Australian English."/>
          <comment
                   value="The structure aa-BB with this exact casing is one the most widely used notations for locale. However not all systems actually code this but instead have it as free text. Hence CodeableConcept instead of code as the data type."/>
          <requirements
                        value="Most systems in multilingual countries will want to convey language. Not all systems actually need the regional dialect."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.communication.language"/>
            <min value="1"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <binding>
            <extension
                       url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName">
              <valueString value="Language"/>
            </extension>
            <strength value="required"/>
            <description value="IETF language tag for a human language"/>
            <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0"/>
            <additional>
              <purpose value="starter"/>
              <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages|5.0.0"/>
            </additional>
          </binding>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="v2"/>
            <map value="PID-15, LAN-2"/>
          </mapping>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map
                 value="player[classCode=PSN|ANM and determinerCode=INSTANCE]/languageCommunication/code"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.communication.preferred">
          <path value="Practitioner.communication.preferred"/>
          <short value="Language preference indicator"/>
          <definition
                      value="Indicates whether or not the person prefers this language (over other languages he masters up a certain level)."/>
          <comment
                   value="This language is specifically identified for communicating directly with the practitioner (typically un-related to patient communications)."/>
          <requirements
                        value="People that master multiple languages up to certain level may prefer one or more, i.e. feel more confident in communicating in a particular language making other languages sort of a fall back method."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Practitioner.communication.preferred"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="boolean"/>
          </type>
          <constraint>
            <key value="ele-1"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
            <expression
                        value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
            <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
          </constraint>
          <mustSupport value="false"/>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <isSummary value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="preferenceInd"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
      </snapshot>
      <differential>
        <element id="Practitioner">
          <path value="Practitioner"/>
          <constraint>
            <key value="name-or-identifier"/>
            <severity value="error"/>
            <human value="identifier or name SHALL be present"/>
            <expression value="identifier.exists() or name.exists()"/>
            <source
                    value="http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/practitioner-eu"/>
          </constraint>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.identifier">
          <path value="Practitioner.identifier"/>
          <short value="Practitioner identifier"/>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.name">
          <path value="Practitioner.name"/>
          <short value="Practitioner Name"/>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.telecom">
          <path value="Practitioner.telecom"/>
          <short value="Contact details for the practitioner"/>
        </element>
        <element id="Practitioner.address">
          <path value="Practitioner.address"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Address"/>
            <profile
                     value="http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/Address-eu"/>
          </type>
        </element>
      </differential>
    </StructureDefinition>