Medtech ALEX® AU Implementation Guide
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Medtech ALEX® AU Implementation Guide - Local Development build (v1.0.0) built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) Build Tools. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: Patient

Official URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/alex-patient Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2025-10-12 Computable Name: AlexPatient

The Patient resource exposed by ALEX

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient C 0..* AUBasePatient A patient in an Australian healthcare context
Constraints: inv-pat-0
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:indigenousStatus S 0..1 Coding Indigenous status
URL: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/indigenous-status
Binding: Australian Indigenous Status (required)
.... extension:sexAtBirth S 1..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/sex-at-birth
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
.... extension:patientRegistrationStatus S 0..1 (Complex) Patient registration status (Medtech – required)
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status"
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Medtech Patient Registration ValueSet (extensible)
.... extension:patientLocation S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-location
.... extension:patientEthnicity S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-ethnicity
Binding: Medtech Patient Ethnicity ValueSet (required)
.... extension:isAccountHolder S 0..1 boolean Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acholder
.... extension:accountGroup S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-account-group
Binding: Medtech Patient Account Group ValueSet (required)
.... extension:accountHeldBy S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acheldby
.... extension:countryOfBirth S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/country-of-birth
Binding: Medtech Country of Birth ValueSet (extensible)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
.... identifier:ihi S 0..* AUIHI Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:medicare S 0..* AUMedicareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:dva S 0..* AUDVANumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: The DVA Entitlement for Patient (required)
..... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/dva
..... value Σ 1..1 string DVA number
Example General: 123456
Example DVA number: NBUR9080
Max Length:9
.... identifier:healthcare S 0..1 AUHealthCareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:pen S 0..1 AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:sen S 0..1 AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:mrn S 0..* AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
... active ?!Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this patient's record is in active use
... Slices for name Σ 1..2 HumanName A name associated with the patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:use
.... name:official SΣ 1..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... use ?!Σ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
Required Pattern: official
..... family SΣ 1..1 string Family name (often called 'Surname')
..... given SΣ 1..* string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... prefix SΣ 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... name:preferred SΣ 0..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... use ?!Σ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
Required Pattern: usual
..... given SΣ 1..1 string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... prefix SΣ 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the individual
... birthDate SΣ 1..1 date Date of birth extended for time and accuracy indicator
.... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
... address SC 0..2 AlexAddress An address for the individual
Constraints: inv-add-0, inv-add-1, inv-add-2
... maritalStatus S 0..1 CodeableConcept Patient marital status (Medtech – required)
Binding: Medtech Marital Status ValueSet (extensible)
... contact SC 0..2 BackboneElement A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
Constraints: pat-1
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
... generalPractitioner S 0..* Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Patient's nominated primary care provider

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.extension:genderIdentity.​value[x] Base example Gender identity 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.extension:genderIdentity.​value[x]:valueCodeableConcept Base extensible Gender Identity Response . ⏿1.1.0 tx.ontoserver.csiro.au
Patient.extension:patientRegistrationStatus.​value[x] Base extensible Medtech Patient Registration ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.identifier:dva.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:dva.​type Base required The DVA Entitlement for Patient 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.name:official.​use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.name:preferred.​use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.maritalStatus Base extensible Medtech Marital Status ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.link.type Base required LinkType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Patient If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Patient 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().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Patient 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 Patient If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Patient 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()
inv-add-0 error Patient.address The address shall at least have text or a line text.exists() or line.exists()
inv-add-1 error Patient.address If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical' extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies type='physical'
inv-add-2 error Patient.address If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS' extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies text.startsWith('NO FIXED ADDRESS')
inv-pat-0 error Patient If present, birth time's date shall be the birth date birthDate.extension('http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime').exists() implies birthDate.extension('http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime').value.toString().substring(0,10) = birthDate.toString()
pat-1 error Patient.contact SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization name.exists() or telecom.exists() or address.exists() or organization.exists()

This structure is derived from AUBasePatient

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient AUBasePatient
... extension 1..* Extension Extension
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:birthPlace 0..0
.... extension:indigenousStatus S 0..1 AustralianIndigenousStatus Indigenous status
.... extension:closingTheGapRegistration 0..0
.... extension:mothersMaidenName 0..0
.... extension:interpreterRequired 0..0
.... extension:dateOfArrival 0..0
.... extension:genderIdentity 0..0
.... extension:sexAtBirth S 1..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/sex-at-birth
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
.... extension:patientRegistrationStatus S 0..1 (Complex) Patient registration status (Medtech – required)
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
.... extension:patientLocation S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-location
.... extension:patientEthnicity S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-ethnicity
Binding: Medtech Patient Ethnicity ValueSet (required)
.... extension:isAccountHolder S 0..1 boolean Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acholder
.... extension:accountGroup S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-account-group
Binding: Medtech Patient Account Group ValueSet (required)
.... extension:accountHeldBy S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acheldby
.... extension:countryOfBirth S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/country-of-birth
Binding: Medtech Country of Birth ValueSet (extensible)
... Slices for identifier SC 0..* AUIHI, AUMedicareCardNumber, AUDVANumber, AUHealthCareCardNumber, AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber, AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber, AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:type
.... identifier:ihi S 0..* AUIHI Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:medicare S 0..* AUMedicareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:dva S 0..* AUDVANumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
..... type 1..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: The DVA Entitlement for Patient (required)
.... identifier:healthcare S 0..1 AUHealthCareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:pen S 0..1 AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:sen S 0..1 AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:mrn S 0..* AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... name:official S 1..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... use 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Required Pattern: official
..... family S 1..1 string Family name (often called 'Surname')
..... given S 1..* string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
..... prefix S 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
.... name:preferred S 0..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... use 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Required Pattern: usual
..... family S 0..0
..... given S 1..1 string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
..... prefix S 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
... telecom S 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the individual
... birthDate S 1..1 date Date of birth extended for time and accuracy indicator
.... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
..... extension:accuracyIndicator 0..0
..... extension:birthTime 0..0
... deceased[x] 0..0
... Slices for deceased[x] Content/Rules for all slices
.... deceased[x]:deceasedBoolean 0..0
.... deceased[x]:deceasedDateTime 0..0
... address S 0..2 AlexAddress An address for the individual
... maritalStatus S 0..1 CodeableConcept Patient marital status (Medtech – required)
Binding: Medtech Marital Status ValueSet (extensible)
.... coding
..... system 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/CodeSystem/marital-status
... multipleBirth[x] 0..0
... photo 0..0
... contact S 0..2 BackboneElement A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
... generalPractitioner S 0..* Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Patient's nominated primary care provider
... link 0..0

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Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.identifier:dva.​type Base required The DVA Entitlement for Patient 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.maritalStatus Base extensible Medtech Marital Status ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient C 0..* AUBasePatient A patient in an Australian healthcare context
Constraints: inv-pat-0
... 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
... 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
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:indigenousStatus S 0..1 Coding Indigenous status
URL: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/indigenous-status
Binding: Australian Indigenous Status (required)
.... extension:sexAtBirth S 1..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/sex-at-birth
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
.... extension:patientRegistrationStatus S 0..1 (Complex) Patient registration status (Medtech – required)
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status"
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Medtech Patient Registration ValueSet (extensible)
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
....... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
....... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
....... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/CodeSystem/registration-status-code
....... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
....... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
....... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
....... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
...... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... extension:patientLocation S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-location
.... extension:patientEthnicity S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-ethnicity
Binding: Medtech Patient Ethnicity ValueSet (required)
.... extension:isAccountHolder S 0..1 boolean Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acholder
.... extension:accountGroup S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-account-group
Binding: Medtech Patient Account Group ValueSet (required)
.... extension:accountHeldBy S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acheldby
.... extension:countryOfBirth S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/country-of-birth
Binding: Medtech Country of Birth ValueSet (extensible)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SC 0..* AUIHI, AUMedicareCardNumber, AUDVANumber, AUHealthCareCardNumber, AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber, AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber, AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:type
.... identifier:ihi S 0..* AUIHI Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:medicare S 0..* AUMedicareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:dva S 0..* AUDVANumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: The DVA Entitlement for Patient (required)
..... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/dva
..... value Σ 1..1 string DVA number
Example General: 123456
Example DVA number: NBUR9080
Max Length:9
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
.... identifier:healthcare S 0..1 AUHealthCareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:pen S 0..1 AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:sen S 0..1 AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:mrn S 0..* AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
... active ?!Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this patient's record is in active use
... Slices for name Σ 1..2 HumanName A name associated with the patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:use
.... name:official SΣ 1..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
Required Pattern: official
..... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the full name
..... family SΣ 1..1 string Family name (often called 'Surname')
..... given SΣ 1..* string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... prefix SΣ 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... suffix Σ 0..* string Parts that come after the name
This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when name was/is in use
.... name:preferred SΣ 0..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
Required Pattern: usual
..... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the full name
..... given SΣ 1..1 string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... prefix SΣ 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... suffix Σ 0..* string Parts that come after the name
This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when name was/is in use
... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the individual
... gender Σ 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
... birthDate SΣ 1..1 date Date of birth extended for time and accuracy indicator
.... id 0..1 string xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
.... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... value 0..1 date Primitive value for date
... address SC 0..2 AlexAddress An address for the individual
Constraints: inv-add-0, inv-add-1, inv-add-2
... maritalStatus S 0..1 CodeableConcept Patient marital status (Medtech – required)
Binding: Medtech Marital Status ValueSet (extensible)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/CodeSystem/marital-status
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... contact SC 0..2 BackboneElement A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
Constraints: pat-1
.... 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
.... relationship 0..* CodeableConcept The kind of relationship
Binding: Contact Relationship Type (extensible)
.... name 0..1 HumanName A name associated with the contact person
.... telecom 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the person
.... address 0..1 Address, AustralianAddress Address for the contact person
.... gender 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
.... organization C 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that is associated with the contact
.... period 0..1 Period The period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient
... communication 0..* BackboneElement A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
.... 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 which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: Common Languages in Australia . (extensible)
.... preferred 0..1 boolean Language preference indicator
... generalPractitioner S 0..* Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Patient's nominated primary care provider
... managingOrganization Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that is the custodian of the patient record

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.extension:genderIdentity.​value[x] Base example Gender identity 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.extension:genderIdentity.​value[x]:valueCodeableConcept Base extensible Gender Identity Response . ⏿1.1.0 tx.ontoserver.csiro.au
Patient.extension:patientRegistrationStatus.​value[x] Base extensible Medtech Patient Registration ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.identifier:dva.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:dva.​type Base required The DVA Entitlement for Patient 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.name:official.​use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.name:preferred.​use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.maritalStatus Base extensible Medtech Marital Status ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.contact.relationship Base extensible Contact Relationship Type 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.contact.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.communication.​language Base extensible Common Languages in Australia . ⏿2.2.1 tx.ontoserver.csiro.au
Patient.link.type Base required LinkType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Patient If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Patient 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().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Patient 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 Patient If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Patient 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()
inv-add-0 error Patient.address The address shall at least have text or a line text.exists() or line.exists()
inv-add-1 error Patient.address If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical' extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies type='physical'
inv-add-2 error Patient.address If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS' extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies text.startsWith('NO FIXED ADDRESS')
inv-pat-0 error Patient If present, birth time's date shall be the birth date birthDate.extension('http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime').exists() implies birthDate.extension('http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime').value.toString().substring(0,10) = birthDate.toString()
pat-1 error Patient.contact SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization name.exists() or telecom.exists() or address.exists() or organization.exists()

This structure is derived from AUBasePatient

Summary

Mandatory: 8 elements(2 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 31 elements
Prohibited: 15 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.identifier
  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.name

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient C 0..* AUBasePatient A patient in an Australian healthcare context
Constraints: inv-pat-0
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:indigenousStatus S 0..1 Coding Indigenous status
URL: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/indigenous-status
Binding: Australian Indigenous Status (required)
.... extension:sexAtBirth S 1..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/sex-at-birth
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
.... extension:patientRegistrationStatus S 0..1 (Complex) Patient registration status (Medtech – required)
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status"
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Medtech Patient Registration ValueSet (extensible)
.... extension:patientLocation S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-location
.... extension:patientEthnicity S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-ethnicity
Binding: Medtech Patient Ethnicity ValueSet (required)
.... extension:isAccountHolder S 0..1 boolean Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acholder
.... extension:accountGroup S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-account-group
Binding: Medtech Patient Account Group ValueSet (required)
.... extension:accountHeldBy S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acheldby
.... extension:countryOfBirth S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/country-of-birth
Binding: Medtech Country of Birth ValueSet (extensible)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
.... identifier:ihi S 0..* AUIHI Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:medicare S 0..* AUMedicareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:dva S 0..* AUDVANumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: The DVA Entitlement for Patient (required)
..... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/dva
..... value Σ 1..1 string DVA number
Example General: 123456
Example DVA number: NBUR9080
Max Length:9
.... identifier:healthcare S 0..1 AUHealthCareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:pen S 0..1 AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:sen S 0..1 AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:mrn S 0..* AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
... active ?!Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this patient's record is in active use
... Slices for name Σ 1..2 HumanName A name associated with the patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:use
.... name:official SΣ 1..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... use ?!Σ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
Required Pattern: official
..... family SΣ 1..1 string Family name (often called 'Surname')
..... given SΣ 1..* string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... prefix SΣ 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... name:preferred SΣ 0..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... use ?!Σ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
Required Pattern: usual
..... given SΣ 1..1 string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... prefix SΣ 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the individual
... birthDate SΣ 1..1 date Date of birth extended for time and accuracy indicator
.... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
... address SC 0..2 AlexAddress An address for the individual
Constraints: inv-add-0, inv-add-1, inv-add-2
... maritalStatus S 0..1 CodeableConcept Patient marital status (Medtech – required)
Binding: Medtech Marital Status ValueSet (extensible)
... contact SC 0..2 BackboneElement A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
Constraints: pat-1
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
... generalPractitioner S 0..* Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Patient's nominated primary care provider

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.extension:genderIdentity.​value[x] Base example Gender identity 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.extension:genderIdentity.​value[x]:valueCodeableConcept Base extensible Gender Identity Response . ⏿1.1.0 tx.ontoserver.csiro.au
Patient.extension:patientRegistrationStatus.​value[x] Base extensible Medtech Patient Registration ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.identifier:dva.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:dva.​type Base required The DVA Entitlement for Patient 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.name:official.​use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.name:preferred.​use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.maritalStatus Base extensible Medtech Marital Status ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.link.type Base required LinkType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Patient If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Patient 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().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Patient 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 Patient If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Patient 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()
inv-add-0 error Patient.address The address shall at least have text or a line text.exists() or line.exists()
inv-add-1 error Patient.address If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical' extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies type='physical'
inv-add-2 error Patient.address If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS' extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies text.startsWith('NO FIXED ADDRESS')
inv-pat-0 error Patient If present, birth time's date shall be the birth date birthDate.extension('http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime').exists() implies birthDate.extension('http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime').value.toString().substring(0,10) = birthDate.toString()
pat-1 error Patient.contact SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization name.exists() or telecom.exists() or address.exists() or organization.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from AUBasePatient

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient AUBasePatient
... extension 1..* Extension Extension
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:birthPlace 0..0
.... extension:indigenousStatus S 0..1 AustralianIndigenousStatus Indigenous status
.... extension:closingTheGapRegistration 0..0
.... extension:mothersMaidenName 0..0
.... extension:interpreterRequired 0..0
.... extension:dateOfArrival 0..0
.... extension:genderIdentity 0..0
.... extension:sexAtBirth S 1..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/sex-at-birth
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
.... extension:patientRegistrationStatus S 0..1 (Complex) Patient registration status (Medtech – required)
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
.... extension:patientLocation S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-location
.... extension:patientEthnicity S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-ethnicity
Binding: Medtech Patient Ethnicity ValueSet (required)
.... extension:isAccountHolder S 0..1 boolean Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acholder
.... extension:accountGroup S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-account-group
Binding: Medtech Patient Account Group ValueSet (required)
.... extension:accountHeldBy S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acheldby
.... extension:countryOfBirth S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/country-of-birth
Binding: Medtech Country of Birth ValueSet (extensible)
... Slices for identifier SC 0..* AUIHI, AUMedicareCardNumber, AUDVANumber, AUHealthCareCardNumber, AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber, AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber, AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:type
.... identifier:ihi S 0..* AUIHI Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:medicare S 0..* AUMedicareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:dva S 0..* AUDVANumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
..... type 1..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: The DVA Entitlement for Patient (required)
.... identifier:healthcare S 0..1 AUHealthCareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:pen S 0..1 AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:sen S 0..1 AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:mrn S 0..* AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... name:official S 1..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... use 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Required Pattern: official
..... family S 1..1 string Family name (often called 'Surname')
..... given S 1..* string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
..... prefix S 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
.... name:preferred S 0..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... use 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Required Pattern: usual
..... family S 0..0
..... given S 1..1 string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
..... prefix S 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
... telecom S 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the individual
... birthDate S 1..1 date Date of birth extended for time and accuracy indicator
.... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
..... extension:accuracyIndicator 0..0
..... extension:birthTime 0..0
... deceased[x] 0..0
... Slices for deceased[x] Content/Rules for all slices
.... deceased[x]:deceasedBoolean 0..0
.... deceased[x]:deceasedDateTime 0..0
... address S 0..2 AlexAddress An address for the individual
... maritalStatus S 0..1 CodeableConcept Patient marital status (Medtech – required)
Binding: Medtech Marital Status ValueSet (extensible)
.... coding
..... system 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/CodeSystem/marital-status
... multipleBirth[x] 0..0
... photo 0..0
... contact S 0..2 BackboneElement A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
... generalPractitioner S 0..* Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Patient's nominated primary care provider
... link 0..0

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Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.identifier:dva.​type Base required The DVA Entitlement for Patient 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.maritalStatus Base extensible Medtech Marital Status ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient C 0..* AUBasePatient A patient in an Australian healthcare context
Constraints: inv-pat-0
... 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
... 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
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:indigenousStatus S 0..1 Coding Indigenous status
URL: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/indigenous-status
Binding: Australian Indigenous Status (required)
.... extension:sexAtBirth S 1..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/sex-at-birth
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required)
.... extension:patientRegistrationStatus S 0..1 (Complex) Patient registration status (Medtech – required)
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-registration-status"
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Medtech Patient Registration ValueSet (extensible)
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
....... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
....... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
....... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/CodeSystem/registration-status-code
....... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
....... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
....... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
....... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
...... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... extension:patientLocation S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-location
.... extension:patientEthnicity S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-ethnicity
Binding: Medtech Patient Ethnicity ValueSet (required)
.... extension:isAccountHolder S 0..1 boolean Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acholder
.... extension:accountGroup S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-account-group
Binding: Medtech Patient Account Group ValueSet (required)
.... extension:accountHeldBy S 0..1 Reference() Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/acheldby
.... extension:countryOfBirth S 0..1 CodeableConcept Extension
URL: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/country-of-birth
Binding: Medtech Country of Birth ValueSet (extensible)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SC 0..* AUIHI, AUMedicareCardNumber, AUDVANumber, AUHealthCareCardNumber, AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber, AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber, AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:type
.... identifier:ihi S 0..* AUIHI Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:medicare S 0..* AUMedicareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:dva S 0..* AUDVANumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: The DVA Entitlement for Patient (required)
..... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/dva
..... value Σ 1..1 string DVA number
Example General: 123456
Example DVA number: NBUR9080
Max Length:9
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
.... identifier:healthcare S 0..1 AUHealthCareCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:pen S 0..1 AUPensionerConcessionCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:sen S 0..1 AUCwlthSeniorsHealthCardNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
.... identifier:mrn S 0..* AUMedicalRecordNumber Identifies this patient across multiple systems
... active ?!Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this patient's record is in active use
... Slices for name Σ 1..2 HumanName A name associated with the patient
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:use
.... name:official SΣ 1..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
Required Pattern: official
..... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the full name
..... family SΣ 1..1 string Family name (often called 'Surname')
..... given SΣ 1..* string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... prefix SΣ 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... suffix Σ 0..* string Parts that come after the name
This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when name was/is in use
.... name:preferred SΣ 0..1 HumanName A name associated with the patient
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
Required Pattern: usual
..... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the full name
..... given SΣ 1..1 string Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... prefix SΣ 0..1 string Parts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... suffix Σ 0..* string Parts that come after the name
This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when name was/is in use
... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the individual
... gender Σ 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
... birthDate SΣ 1..1 date Date of birth extended for time and accuracy indicator
.... id 0..1 string xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
.... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... value 0..1 date Primitive value for date
... address SC 0..2 AlexAddress An address for the individual
Constraints: inv-add-0, inv-add-1, inv-add-2
... maritalStatus S 0..1 CodeableConcept Patient marital status (Medtech – required)
Binding: Medtech Marital Status ValueSet (extensible)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Required Pattern: https://alexapi.medtechglobal.com.au/fhir/CodeSystem/marital-status
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... contact SC 0..2 BackboneElement A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
Constraints: pat-1
.... 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
.... relationship 0..* CodeableConcept The kind of relationship
Binding: Contact Relationship Type (extensible)
.... name 0..1 HumanName A name associated with the contact person
.... telecom 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the person
.... address 0..1 Address, AustralianAddress Address for the contact person
.... gender 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
.... organization C 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that is associated with the contact
.... period 0..1 Period The period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient
... communication 0..* BackboneElement A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
.... 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 which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: Common Languages in Australia . (extensible)
.... preferred 0..1 boolean Language preference indicator
... generalPractitioner S 0..* Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Patient's nominated primary care provider
... managingOrganization Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that is the custodian of the patient record

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Patient.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.extension:genderIdentity.​value[x] Base example Gender identity 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.extension:genderIdentity.​value[x]:valueCodeableConcept Base extensible Gender Identity Response . ⏿1.1.0 tx.ontoserver.csiro.au
Patient.extension:patientRegistrationStatus.​value[x] Base extensible Medtech Patient Registration ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.identifier:dva.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.identifier:dva.​type Base required The DVA Entitlement for Patient 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.name:official.​use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.name:preferred.​use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.maritalStatus Base extensible Medtech Marital Status ValueSet 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.contact.relationship Base extensible Contact Relationship Type 📦1.0.0 This IG
Patient.contact.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Patient.communication.​language Base extensible Common Languages in Australia . ⏿2.2.1 tx.ontoserver.csiro.au
Patient.link.type Base required LinkType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Patient If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Patient 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().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Patient 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 Patient If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Patient 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()
inv-add-0 error Patient.address The address shall at least have text or a line text.exists() or line.exists()
inv-add-1 error Patient.address If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical' extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies type='physical'
inv-add-2 error Patient.address If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS' extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies text.startsWith('NO FIXED ADDRESS')
inv-pat-0 error Patient If present, birth time's date shall be the birth date birthDate.extension('http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime').exists() implies birthDate.extension('http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime').value.toString().substring(0,10) = birthDate.toString()
pat-1 error Patient.contact SHALL at least contain a contact's details or a reference to an organization name.exists() or telecom.exists() or address.exists() or organization.exists()

This structure is derived from AUBasePatient

Summary

Mandatory: 8 elements(2 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 31 elements
Prohibited: 15 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.identifier
  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Patient.name

 

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