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Resource Profile: Composition

Official URL: https://fhir.north-west.england.nhs.uk/StructureDefinition/Composition Version: 0.0.1
Draft as of 2025-04-20 Computable Name: Composition

Placeholder for EU Lab Composition (and so IPS Composition)

Usage:

  • This Resource Profile is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

This structure is derived from Composition

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Composition 0..* Composition A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Composition 0..* Composition A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
dom-2: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
dom-3: 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
dom-4: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
dom-5: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
dom-6: A resource should have narrative for robust management
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error
Binding: CompositionStatus (required): The workflow/clinical status of the composition.


ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... type Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Kind of composition (LOINC if possible)
Binding: FHIRDocumentTypeCodes (preferred): Type of a composition.


ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... date Σ 1..1 dateTime Composition editing time
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... author Σ 1..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization) Who and/or what authored the composition
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... title Σ 1..1 string Human Readable name/title
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Composition.statusrequiredCompositionStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.typepreferredFHIRDocumentTypeCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodes
from the FHIR Standard
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Composition 0..* Composition A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
... 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
... language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Version-independent identifier for the Composition
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error
Binding: CompositionStatus (required): The workflow/clinical status of the composition.

... type Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Kind of composition (LOINC if possible)
Binding: FHIRDocumentTypeCodes (preferred): Type of a composition.

... category Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Categorization of Composition
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.


... subject Σ 0..1 Reference(Resource) Who and/or what the composition is about
... encounter Σ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Context of the Composition
... date Σ 1..1 dateTime Composition editing time
... author Σ 1..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization) Who and/or what authored the composition
... title Σ 1..1 string Human Readable name/title
... confidentiality Σ 0..1 code As defined by affinity domain
Binding: v3.ConfidentialityClassification (2014-03-26) (required): Codes specifying the level of confidentiality of the composition.

... attester 0..* BackboneElement Attests to accuracy of composition
.... 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
.... mode 1..1 code personal | professional | legal | official
Binding: CompositionAttestationMode (required): The way in which a person authenticated a composition.

.... time 0..1 dateTime When the composition was attested
.... party 0..1 Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization) Who attested the composition
... custodian Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization which maintains the composition
... relatesTo 0..* BackboneElement Relationships to other compositions/documents
.... 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
.... code 1..1 code replaces | transforms | signs | appends
Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.

.... target[x] 1..1 Target of the relationship
..... targetIdentifier Identifier
..... targetReference Reference(Composition)
... event Σ 0..* BackboneElement The clinical service(s) being documented
.... 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
.... code Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Code(s) that apply to the event being documented
Binding: v3 Code System ActCode (example): This list of codes represents the main clinical acts being documented.


.... period Σ 0..1 Period The period covered by the documentation
.... detail Σ 0..* Reference(Resource) The event(s) being documented
... section C 0..* BackboneElement Composition is broken into sections
cmp-1: A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections
cmp-2: A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty
.... 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
.... title 0..1 string Label for section (e.g. for ToC)
.... code 0..1 CodeableConcept Classification of section (recommended)
Binding: DocumentSectionCodes (example): Classification of a section of a composition/document.

.... author 0..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization) Who and/or what authored the section
.... focus 0..1 Reference(Resource) Who/what the section is about, when it is not about the subject of composition
.... text C 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the section, for human interpretation
.... mode 0..1 code working | snapshot | changes
Binding: ListMode (required): The processing mode that applies to this section.

.... orderedBy 0..1 CodeableConcept Order of section entries
Binding: ListOrderCodes (preferred): What order applies to the items in the entry.

.... entry C 0..* Reference(Resource) A reference to data that supports this section
.... emptyReason C 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the section is empty
Binding: ListEmptyReasons (preferred): If a section is empty, why it is empty.

.... section C 0..* See section (Composition) Nested Section

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Composition.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
Composition.statusrequiredCompositionStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.typepreferredFHIRDocumentTypeCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodes
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.categoryexampleDocumentClassValueSet
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-classcodes
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.confidentialityrequiredv3.ConfidentialityClassification
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ConfidentialityClassification|2014-03-26
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.attester.moderequiredCompositionAttestationMode
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-attestation-mode|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.relatesTo.coderequiredDocumentRelationshipType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-relationship-type|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.event.codeexampleActCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActCode
Composition.section.codeexampleDocumentSectionCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-section-codes
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.moderequiredListMode
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-mode|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.orderedBypreferredListOrderCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-order
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.emptyReasonpreferredListEmptyReasons
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-empty-reason
from the FHIR Standard

This structure is derived from Composition

Summary

Differential View

This structure is derived from Composition

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Composition 0..* Composition A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation

doco Documentation for this format

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Composition 0..* Composition A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
dom-2: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
dom-3: 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
dom-4: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
dom-5: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
dom-6: A resource should have narrative for robust management
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error
Binding: CompositionStatus (required): The workflow/clinical status of the composition.


ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... type Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Kind of composition (LOINC if possible)
Binding: FHIRDocumentTypeCodes (preferred): Type of a composition.


ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... date Σ 1..1 dateTime Composition editing time
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... author Σ 1..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization) Who and/or what authored the composition
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
... title Σ 1..1 string Human Readable name/title
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Composition.statusrequiredCompositionStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.typepreferredFHIRDocumentTypeCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodes
from the FHIR Standard

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Composition 0..* Composition A set of resources composed into a single coherent clinical statement with clinical attestation
... 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
... language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Version-independent identifier for the Composition
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code preliminary | final | amended | entered-in-error
Binding: CompositionStatus (required): The workflow/clinical status of the composition.

... type Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Kind of composition (LOINC if possible)
Binding: FHIRDocumentTypeCodes (preferred): Type of a composition.

... category Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Categorization of Composition
Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.


... subject Σ 0..1 Reference(Resource) Who and/or what the composition is about
... encounter Σ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Context of the Composition
... date Σ 1..1 dateTime Composition editing time
... author Σ 1..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization) Who and/or what authored the composition
... title Σ 1..1 string Human Readable name/title
... confidentiality Σ 0..1 code As defined by affinity domain
Binding: v3.ConfidentialityClassification (2014-03-26) (required): Codes specifying the level of confidentiality of the composition.

... attester 0..* BackboneElement Attests to accuracy of composition
.... 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
.... mode 1..1 code personal | professional | legal | official
Binding: CompositionAttestationMode (required): The way in which a person authenticated a composition.

.... time 0..1 dateTime When the composition was attested
.... party 0..1 Reference(Patient | RelatedPerson | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization) Who attested the composition
... custodian Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization which maintains the composition
... relatesTo 0..* BackboneElement Relationships to other compositions/documents
.... 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
.... code 1..1 code replaces | transforms | signs | appends
Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.

.... target[x] 1..1 Target of the relationship
..... targetIdentifier Identifier
..... targetReference Reference(Composition)
... event Σ 0..* BackboneElement The clinical service(s) being documented
.... 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
.... code Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Code(s) that apply to the event being documented
Binding: v3 Code System ActCode (example): This list of codes represents the main clinical acts being documented.


.... period Σ 0..1 Period The period covered by the documentation
.... detail Σ 0..* Reference(Resource) The event(s) being documented
... section C 0..* BackboneElement Composition is broken into sections
cmp-1: A section must contain at least one of text, entries, or sub-sections
cmp-2: A section can only have an emptyReason if it is empty
.... 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
.... title 0..1 string Label for section (e.g. for ToC)
.... code 0..1 CodeableConcept Classification of section (recommended)
Binding: DocumentSectionCodes (example): Classification of a section of a composition/document.

.... author 0..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization) Who and/or what authored the section
.... focus 0..1 Reference(Resource) Who/what the section is about, when it is not about the subject of composition
.... text C 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the section, for human interpretation
.... mode 0..1 code working | snapshot | changes
Binding: ListMode (required): The processing mode that applies to this section.

.... orderedBy 0..1 CodeableConcept Order of section entries
Binding: ListOrderCodes (preferred): What order applies to the items in the entry.

.... entry C 0..* Reference(Resource) A reference to data that supports this section
.... emptyReason C 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the section is empty
Binding: ListEmptyReasons (preferred): If a section is empty, why it is empty.

.... section C 0..* See section (Composition) Nested Section

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Composition.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
Composition.statusrequiredCompositionStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.typepreferredFHIRDocumentTypeCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-typecodes
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.categoryexampleDocumentClassValueSet
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-classcodes
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.confidentialityrequiredv3.ConfidentialityClassification
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ConfidentialityClassification|2014-03-26
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.attester.moderequiredCompositionAttestationMode
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-attestation-mode|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.relatesTo.coderequiredDocumentRelationshipType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-relationship-type|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.event.codeexampleActCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActCode
Composition.section.codeexampleDocumentSectionCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/doc-section-codes
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.moderequiredListMode
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-mode|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.orderedBypreferredListOrderCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-order
from the FHIR Standard
Composition.section.emptyReasonpreferredListEmptyReasons
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/list-empty-reason
from the FHIR Standard

This structure is derived from Composition

Summary

 

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