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| FHIR Infrastructure Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status:Trial Use |
| Formal URI | http://hl7.org/fhir/compartment/Patient |
| Description | The set of resources associated with a particular patient |
| Identity | There is an instance of the patient compartment for each patient resource, and the identity of the compartment is the same as the patient. When a patient is linked to another patient, all the records associated with the linked patient are in the compartment associated with the target of the link. |
| Membership | The patient compartment includes any resources where the subject of the resource is the patient, and some other resources that are directly linked to resources in the patient compartment |
| Formal Definition | CompartmentDefinitionresource: XML or JSON |
Resource based membership rules:
The following resources may be in this compartment:
| Resource | Inclusion Criteria |
| Account | subject |
| AdverseEvent | subject |
| AllergyIntolerance | patient or recorder or asserter |
| Appointment | actor |
| AppointmentResponse | actor |
| AuditEvent | patient |
| Basic | patient or author |
| BodyStructure | patient |
| CarePlan | patient or performer |
| CareTeam | patient or participant |
| ChargeItem | subject |
| Claim | patient or payee |
| ClaimResponse | patient |
| ClinicalImpression | subject |
| Communication | subject or sender or recipient |
| CommunicationRequest | subject or sender or recipient or requester |
| Composition | subject or author or attester |
| Condition | patient or asserter |
| Consent | patient |
| Coverage | policy-holder or subscriber or beneficiary orpayor |
| CoverageEligibilityRequest | patient |
| CoverageEligibilityResponse | patient |
| DetectedIssue | patient |
| DeviceRequest | subject or performer |
| DeviceUseStatement | subject |
| DiagnosticReport | subject |
| DocumentManifest | subject or author or recipient |
| DocumentReference | subject or author |
| Encounter | patient |
| EnrollmentRequest | subject |
| EpisodeOfCare | patient |
| ExplanationOfBenefit | patient or payee |
| FamilyMemberHistory | patient |
| Flag | patient |
| Goal | patient |
| Group | member |
| ImagingStudy | patient |
| Immunization | patient |
| ImmunizationEvaluation | patient |
| ImmunizationRecommendation | patient |
| Invoice | subject or patient or recipient |
| List | subject or source |
| MeasureReport | patient |
| Media | subject |
| MedicationAdministration | patient or performer or subject |
| MedicationDispense | subject or patient or receiver |
| MedicationRequest | subject |
| MedicationStatement | subject |
| MolecularSequence | patient |
| NutritionOrder | patient |
| Observation | subject or performer |
| Patient | link |
| Person | patient |
| Procedure | patient or performer |
| Provenance | patient |
| QuestionnaireResponse | subject or author |
| RelatedPerson | patient |
| RequestGroup | subject or participant |
| ResearchSubject | individual |
| RiskAssessment | subject |
| Schedule | actor |
| ServiceRequest | subject or performer |
| Specimen | subject |
| SupplyDelivery | patient |
| SupplyRequest | subject |
| VisionPrescription | patient |
A resource is in this compartment if the nominated search parameter (or chain) refers to the patient resource that defines the compartment.
The following resources are never in this compartment: