Union of http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-patient and http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-patient

This is the set of resources that conform to either of the profiles US Core Patient Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-patient) and US Core Patient Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-patient). E.g. what you have to deal with if you get resources conforming to one of them

Structure

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Patient C0..*Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
Constraints: us-core-6
... meta Σ0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
... language 0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
... text 0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
... extension 0..*ExtensionExtension
... modifierExtension ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ1..*IdentifierAn identifier for this patient
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... type Σ0..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
Binding: ?? (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
.... system SΣ1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ1..1stringThe value that is unique within the system.
Example General: 123456
.... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for use
.... assigner Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... active ?!Σ0..1booleanWhether this patient's record is in active use
... name SΣ1..*HumanNameA name associated with the patient
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... use ?!Σ0..1codeleft: usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden; right: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: ?? (required): The use of a human name.
.... text Σ0..1stringText representation of the full name
.... family SΣ0..1stringFamily name (often called 'Surname')
.... given SΣ0..*stringGiven names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
.... prefix Σ0..*stringParts that come before the name
.... suffix Σ0..*stringleft: Parts that come after the name; right: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: Parts that come after the name
.... period Σ0..1Periodleft: Time period when name was/is in use; right: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: Time period when name was/is in use
... telecom Σ0..*ContactPointleft: A contact detail for the individual; right: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: A contact detail for the individual
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... system SΣ1..1codephone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ?? (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ1..1stringThe actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ?? (required)
.... rank Σ0..1positiveIntSpecify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
.... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when the contact point was/is in use
... gender SΣ0..1codemale | female | other | unknown
Binding: ?? (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
... birthDate SΣ0..1dateThe date of birth for the individual
... deceased[x] ?!Σ0..1left: Indicates if the individual is deceased or not; right: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
.... deceasedBooleanboolean
.... deceasedDateTimedateTime
... address SΣ0..*AddressAn address for the individual
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... use ?!Σ0..1codeleft: home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address; right: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: ?? (required): The use of an address.
Example General: home
.... type Σ0..1codepostal | physical | both
Binding: ?? (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).
Example General: both
.... text Σ0..1stringText representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
.... line SΣ0..*stringStreet name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.

Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ0..1stringName of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... district Σ0..1stringDistrict name (aka county)
Example General: Madison
.... state SΣ0..1stringSub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: ?? (extensible): Two Letter USPS alphabetic codes.
Example US Core: OK
.... postalCode SΣ0..1stringUS Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country Σ0..1stringCountry (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
.... period SΣ0..1Periodleft: Time period when address was/is in use; right: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: Time period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
... maritalStatus 0..1CodeableConceptMarital (civil) status of a patient
Binding: ?? (extensible): The domestic partnership status of a person.
... multipleBirth[x] 0..1Whether patient is part of a multiple birth
.... multipleBirthBooleanboolean
.... multipleBirthIntegerinteger
... photo 0..*AttachmentImage of the patient
... contact C0..*BackboneElementA contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
Constraints: pat-1
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... relationship 0..*CodeableConceptThe kind of relationship
Binding: ?? (extensible): The nature of the relationship between a patient and a contact person for that patient.
.... name 0..1HumanNameA name associated with the contact person
.... telecom 0..*ContactPointA contact detail for the person
.... address 0..1AddressAddress for the contact person
.... gender 0..1codemale | female | other | unknown
Binding: ?? (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
.... organization 0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that is associated with the contact
.... period 0..1PeriodThe period during which this contact person or organization is valid to be contacted relating to this patient
... communication 0..*BackboneElementleft: A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health; right: 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗨𝗦𝗖𝗗𝗜: A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... language S1..1CodeableConceptThe language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: ?? (extensible)
.... preferred 0..1booleanLanguage preference indicator
... generalPractitioner 0..*Reference(Organization | Practitioner | PractitionerRole)Patient's nominated primary care provider
... managingOrganization Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that is the custodian of the patient record
... link ?!Σ0..*BackboneElementLink to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... other Σ1..1Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson)The other patient or related person resource that the link refers to
.... type Σ1..1codereplaced-by | replaces | refer | seealso
Binding: ?? (required): The type of link between this patient resource and another patient resource.

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