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| Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/practitioner-eu | Version: 0.1.0 | |||
| Standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 2 | Computable Name: PractitionerEu | ||
| Copyright/Legal: Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0). | ||||
This profile specifies how the HL7 FHIR Practitioner resource should be used for conveying commonly used concepts in the European context.
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| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints    Filter:   | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   Practitioner | C | 0..* | Practitioner | A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services Constraints: name-or-identifier | 
|    implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Practitioner identifier | 
|    active | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this practitioner's record is in active use | 
|    name | Σ | 0..* | HumanName | Practitioner Name | 
|    telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details for the practitioner | 
|    address | Σ | 0..* | AddressEu | Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address) | 
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression | 
| dom-2 | error | Practitioner | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | contained.contained.empty() | 
| dom-3 | error | Practitioner | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().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() | 
| dom-4 | error | Practitioner | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty() | 
| dom-5 | error | Practitioner | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | contained.meta.security.empty() | 
| dom-6 | best practice | Practitioner | A resource should have narrative for robust management | text.`div`.exists() | 
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | 
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | extension.exists() != value.exists() | 
| name-or-identifier | error | Practitioner | identifier or name SHALL be present | identifier.exists() or name.exists() | 
This structure is derived from Practitioner
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints    Filter:   | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   Practitioner | C | 0..* | Practitioner | A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services Constraints: name-or-identifier | 
|    identifier | 0..* | Identifier | Practitioner identifier | |
|    name | 0..* | HumanName | Practitioner Name | |
|    telecom | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details for the practitioner | |
|    address | 0..* | AddressEu | Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address) | |
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression | 
| name-or-identifier | error | Practitioner | identifier or name SHALL be present | identifier.exists() or name.exists() | 
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints    Filter:   | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|   Practitioner | C | 0..* | Practitioner | A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services Constraints: name-or-identifier | ||||
|    id | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||
|    meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||
|    implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language 
 | |||||
|    text | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
|    modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||
|    identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Practitioner identifier | ||||
|    active | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this practitioner's record is in active use | ||||
|    name | Σ | 0..* | HumanName | Practitioner Name | ||||
|    telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details for the practitioner | ||||
|    gender | Σ | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. | ||||
|    birthDate | Σ | 0..1 | date | The date on which the practitioner was born | ||||
|    deceased[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Indicates if the practitioner is deceased or not | |||||
|     deceasedBoolean | boolean | |||||||
|     deceasedDateTime | dateTime | |||||||
|    address | Σ | 0..* | AddressEu | Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address) | ||||
|    photo | 0..* | Attachment | Image of the person | |||||
|    qualification | 0..* | BackboneElement | Qualifications, certifications, accreditations, licenses, training, etc. pertaining to the provision of care | |||||
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||
|     identifier | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this qualification for the practitioner | |||||
|     code | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded representation of the qualification Binding: hl7VS-degreeLicenseCertificate (example): Specific qualification the practitioner has to provide a service. | |||||
|     period | 0..1 | Period | Period during which the qualification is valid | |||||
|     issuer | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that regulates and issues the qualification | |||||
|    communication | 0..* | BackboneElement | A language which may be used to communicate with the practitioner | |||||
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||
|     language | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | The language code used to communicate with the practitioner Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language 
 | |||||
|     preferred | 0..1 | boolean | Language preference indicator | |||||
|  Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source | 
| Practitioner.language | Base | required | All Languages | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. | 
| Practitioner.gender | Base | required | AdministrativeGender | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. | 
| Practitioner.qualification.code | Base | example | hl7VS-degreeLicenseCertificate | 📦2.0.0 | THO v6.5 | 
| Practitioner.communication.language | Base | required | All Languages | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. | 
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression | 
| dom-2 | error | Practitioner | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | contained.contained.empty() | 
| dom-3 | error | Practitioner | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().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() | 
| dom-4 | error | Practitioner | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty() | 
| dom-5 | error | Practitioner | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | contained.meta.security.empty() | 
| dom-6 | best practice | Practitioner | A resource should have narrative for robust management | text.`div`.exists() | 
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | 
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | extension.exists() != value.exists() | 
| name-or-identifier | error | Practitioner | identifier or name SHALL be present | identifier.exists() or name.exists() | 
This structure is derived from Practitioner
Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints    Filter:   | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   Practitioner | C | 0..* | Practitioner | A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services Constraints: name-or-identifier | 
|    implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Practitioner identifier | 
|    active | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this practitioner's record is in active use | 
|    name | Σ | 0..* | HumanName | Practitioner Name | 
|    telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details for the practitioner | 
|    address | Σ | 0..* | AddressEu | Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address) | 
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression | 
| dom-2 | error | Practitioner | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | contained.contained.empty() | 
| dom-3 | error | Practitioner | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().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() | 
| dom-4 | error | Practitioner | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty() | 
| dom-5 | error | Practitioner | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | contained.meta.security.empty() | 
| dom-6 | best practice | Practitioner | A resource should have narrative for robust management | text.`div`.exists() | 
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | 
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | extension.exists() != value.exists() | 
| name-or-identifier | error | Practitioner | identifier or name SHALL be present | identifier.exists() or name.exists() | 
Differential View
This structure is derived from Practitioner
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints    Filter:   | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   Practitioner | C | 0..* | Practitioner | A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services Constraints: name-or-identifier | 
|    identifier | 0..* | Identifier | Practitioner identifier | |
|    name | 0..* | HumanName | Practitioner Name | |
|    telecom | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details for the practitioner | |
|    address | 0..* | AddressEu | Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address) | |
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression | 
| name-or-identifier | error | Practitioner | identifier or name SHALL be present | identifier.exists() or name.exists() | 
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints    Filter:   | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|   Practitioner | C | 0..* | Practitioner | A person with a  formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services Constraints: name-or-identifier | ||||
|    id | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||
|    meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||
|    implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language 
 | |||||
|    text | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
|    modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||
|    identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Practitioner identifier | ||||
|    active | ?!Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this practitioner's record is in active use | ||||
|    name | Σ | 0..* | HumanName | Practitioner Name | ||||
|    telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details for the practitioner | ||||
|    gender | Σ | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes. | ||||
|    birthDate | Σ | 0..1 | date | The date on which the practitioner was born | ||||
|    deceased[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Indicates if the practitioner is deceased or not | |||||
|     deceasedBoolean | boolean | |||||||
|     deceasedDateTime | dateTime | |||||||
|    address | Σ | 0..* | AddressEu | Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address) | ||||
|    photo | 0..* | Attachment | Image of the person | |||||
|    qualification | 0..* | BackboneElement | Qualifications, certifications, accreditations, licenses, training, etc. pertaining to the provision of care | |||||
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||
|     identifier | 0..* | Identifier | An identifier for this qualification for the practitioner | |||||
|     code | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded representation of the qualification Binding: hl7VS-degreeLicenseCertificate (example): Specific qualification the practitioner has to provide a service. | |||||
|     period | 0..1 | Period | Period during which the qualification is valid | |||||
|     issuer | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Organization that regulates and issues the qualification | |||||
|    communication | 0..* | BackboneElement | A language which may be used to communicate with the practitioner | |||||
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ||||
|     language | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | The language code used to communicate with the practitioner Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language 
 | |||||
|     preferred | 0..1 | boolean | Language preference indicator | |||||
|  Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source | 
| Practitioner.language | Base | required | All Languages | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. | 
| Practitioner.gender | Base | required | AdministrativeGender | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. | 
| Practitioner.qualification.code | Base | example | hl7VS-degreeLicenseCertificate | 📦2.0.0 | THO v6.5 | 
| Practitioner.communication.language | Base | required | All Languages | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. | 
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression | 
| dom-2 | error | Practitioner | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | contained.contained.empty() | 
| dom-3 | error | Practitioner | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().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() | 
| dom-4 | error | Practitioner | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty() | 
| dom-5 | error | Practitioner | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | contained.meta.security.empty() | 
| dom-6 | best practice | Practitioner | A resource should have narrative for robust management | text.`div`.exists() | 
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | 
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | extension.exists() != value.exists() | 
| name-or-identifier | error | Practitioner | identifier or name SHALL be present | identifier.exists() or name.exists() | 
This structure is derived from Practitioner
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