Patient

Demographics and other administrative information about an individual or animal receiving care or other health-related services.

Properties

Name	Card	Type	Description
id	0..1	string	Logical id of this artifact
meta	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
implicitRules	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
language	0..1	code	Language of the resource content
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	0..*	Identifier	An identifier for this patient
active	0..1	boolean	Whether this patient's record is in active use
name	0..*	HumanName	A name associated with the patient
telecom	0..*	ContactPoint	A contact detail for the individual
gender	0..1	code	male | female | other | unknown
birthDate	0..1	date	The date of birth for the individual
deceased[x]	0..1	boolean	Indicates if the individual is deceased or not
address	0..*	Address	An address for the individual
maritalStatus	0..1	CodeableConcept	Marital (civil) status of a patient
multipleBirth[x]	0..1	boolean	Whether patient is part of a multiple birth
photo	0..*	Attachment	Image of the patient
contact	0..*	BackboneElement	A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
communication	0..*	BackboneElement	A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
generalPractitioner	0..*	Reference	Patient's nominated primary care provider
managingOrganization	0..1	Reference	Organization that is the custodian of the patient record
link	0..*	BackboneElement	Link to another patient resource that concerns the same actual person

Search Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Expression
active	token	Whether the patient record is active	Patient.active
address	string	A server defined search that may match any of the string fields in the Address, including line, city, district, state, country, postalCode, and/or text	Patient.address
address-city	string	A city specified in an address	Patient.address.city
address-country	string	A country specified in an address	Patient.address.country
address-postalcode	string	A postalCode specified in an address	Patient.address.postalCode
address-state	string	A state specified in an address	Patient.address.state
address-use	token	A use code specified in an address	Patient.address.use
birthdate	date	The patient's date of birth	Patient.birthDate
death-date	date	The date of death has been provided and satisfies this search value	Patient.deceased
deceased	token	This patient has been marked as deceased, or as a death date entered	Patient.deceased.exists() and Patient.deceased != false
email	token	A value in an email contact	Patient.telecom
family	string	A portion of the family name of the patient	Patient.name.family
gender	token	Gender of the patient	Patient.gender
general-practitioner	reference	Patient's nominated general practitioner, not the organization that manages the record	Patient.generalPractitioner
given	string	A portion of the given name of the patient	Patient.name.given
identifier	token	A patient identifier	Patient.identifier
language	token	Language code (irrespective of use value)	Patient.communication.language
link	reference	All patients linked to the given patient	Patient.link.other
name	string	A server defined search that may match any of the string fields in the HumanName, including family, give, prefix, suffix, suffix, and/or text	Patient.name
organization	reference	The organization that is the custodian of the patient record	Patient.managingOrganization
phone	token	A value in a phone contact	Patient.telecom
phonetic	string	A portion of either family or given name using some kind of phonetic matching algorithm	Patient.name
telecom	token	The value in any kind of telecom details of the patient	Patient.telecom