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FHIR IG Statistics: StructureDefinition/ext-R5-Person.communication

Packagehl7.fhir.uv.xver-r5.r4b
Resource TypeStructureDefinition
Idext-R5-Person.communication
FHIR VersionR4B
Sourcehttp://hl7.org/fhir/uv/xver/https://simplifier.net/resolve?scope=hl7.fhir.uv.xver-r5.r4b@0.0.1-snapshot-1&canonical=http://hl7.org/fhir/5.0/StructureDefinition/extension-Person.communication
URLhttp://hl7.org/fhir/5.0/StructureDefinition/extension-Person.communication
Version0.0.1-snapshot-1
Statusdraft
Date2025-06-03T03:15:05.8135912+02:00
Nameext_R5_Person_communication
TitleCross-version Extension for R5.Person.communication for use in FHIR R4B
Realmuv
Authorityhl7
DescriptionThis cross-version extension represents Person.communication from http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Person|5.0.0 for use in FHIR R4B.
TypeExtension
Kindcomplex-type

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        "short": "A language which may be used to communicate with the person about his or her health",
        "definition": "`Person.communication` has no related element in R4B:Person",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "isModifier": false
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.extension",
        "path": "Extension.extension",
        "slicing": {
          "discriminator": [
            {
              "type": "value",
              "path": "url"
            }
          ],
          "ordered": false,
          "rules": "closed"
        },
        "min": 1,
        "max": "*"
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.extension:language",
        "path": "Extension.extension",
        "sliceName": "language",
        "short": "The language which can be used to communicate with the person about his or her health",
        "definition": "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. \"en\" for English, or \"en-US\" for American English versus \"en-AU\" for Australian English.",
        "comment": "`Person.communication` has no related element in R4B:Person",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "isModifier": false
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.extension:language.value[x]",
        "path": "Extension.extension.value[x]",
        "short": "The language which can be used to communicate with the person about his or her health",
        "definition": "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. \"en\" for English, or \"en-US\" for American English versus \"en-AU\" for Australian English.",
        "comment": "`Person.communication` has no related element in R4B:Person",
        "base": {
          "path": "Extension.value[x]"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "CodeableConcept"
          }
        ],
        "binding": {
          "strength": "required",
          "description": "IETF language tag for a human language",
          "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0"
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.extension:preferred",
        "path": "Extension.extension",
        "sliceName": "preferred",
        "short": "Language preference indicator",
        "definition": "Indicates whether or not the person prefers this language (over other languages he masters up a certain level).",
        "comment": "`Person.communication` has no related element in R4B:Person",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "isModifier": false
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.extension:preferred.value[x]",
        "path": "Extension.extension.value[x]",
        "short": "Language preference indicator",
        "definition": "Indicates whether or not the person prefers this language (over other languages he masters up a certain level).",
        "comment": "`Person.communication` has no related element in R4B:Person",
        "base": {
          "path": "Extension.value[x]"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "boolean"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Extension.url",
        "path": "Extension.url",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "fixedUri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/5.0/StructureDefinition/extension-Person.communication"
      }
    ]
  }
}