FHIR Person

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Person belongs to the group of "attribution" resources in Fhir.

Person properties

• identifiers (Person.id)
• names (Person.name)
• addresses (Person.addr)
• contacts (Person.telecom)
• dob (Person.birthTime)
• gender (Person.administrativeGender)
• nationality (0..1) CodeableConcept (Person.asCitizen)

proposed extensions

• disability, CodeableConcept (Person.disabilityCode)
• livingArrangement, CodeableConcept (Person.livingArrangementCode)
• religion, CodeableConcept (Person.religiousAffiliationCode)
• race (Person.raceCode)
• disability, CodeableConcept (Person.disabilityCode)
• birthOrder, integer (Person.multipleBirthOrderNumber)
• deceasedDate, dateTime (Person.deceasedTime)
• maritalStatus, CodeableConcept (Person.maritalStatusCode)
• isOrganDonor, boolean (Person.organDonorInd)

possible extensions

• ethnicGroup (Person.ethnicGroupCode) - current definition is much geared to specific (us?) usecases.

remarks

• Person.multipleBirthInd - propose to replace by DAR on Patient.birthOrder
• Person.deceasedInd - propose to replace by DAR on Person.deceasedDate
• Person.educationLevelCode - propose to replace by Person.qualifications

Person.Citizenship[1..*], proposed extension

Person.nationality does not cover multi-national or refugee/asylum situations. For these usecases, use Citizenship

• period [1..1], Period
• code, Coding [0..1], qualification of legal status within a nation
• nationality, CodeableConcept [1..1]

Person.Employment[1..*]

• identifier, HumanIdentifier[0..1] (Person.asEmployee.id)
• period (Person.asEmployee.effectiveTime)
• occupationCode

Proposed extensions

• addresses (Person.asEmployee.addresses)
• contacts (Person.asEmployee.telecom)

Possible extensions

• jobClass (Person.asEmployee.jobClassCode)

Remarks

• status - necessary?