My Health Record FHIR IG
1.4.0 - active
My Health Record FHIR IG - Local Development build (v1.4.0) built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) Build Tools. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/dh-bundle-payload-mhr-1 | Version: 1.4.0 | |||
| Computable Name: MHRBundlePayload | ||||
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The purpose of this profile is to provide a representation of a collection of resources handled as a single collection for the electronic exchange of health information between individuals, healthcare providers, and the My Health Record system infrastructure in Australia.
Usages:
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter:   |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Bundle |
C | 0..* | Bundle | Contains a collection of resources Constraints: bdl-1, bdl-2, bdl-3, bdl-4, bdl-7, bdl-9, bdl-10, bdl-11, bdl-12 |
  implicitRules |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
 identifier |
SΣ | 0..1 | Identifier | Persistent identifier for the bundle |
| type |
SΣ | 1..1 | code | document | message | transaction | transaction-response | batch | batch-response | history | searchset | collection Binding: BundleType (required): Indicates the purpose of a bundle - how it is intended to be used. |
| timestamp |
SΣ | 1..1 | instant | When the bundle was assembled |
 entry |
SΣC | 1..* | BackboneElement | Entry in the bundle - will have a resource or information Constraints: bdl-5, bdl-8 This repeating element order: For bundles of type 'document' and 'message', the first resource is special (must be Composition or MessageHeader respectively). For all bundles, the meaning of the order of entries depends on the bundle type |
  modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
| fullUrl |
SΣ | 0..1 | uri | URI for resource (Absolute URL server address or URI for UUID/OID) |
 resource |
SΣ | 0..1 | Resource | A resource in the bundle |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI |
| Bundle.type | required | BundleTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/bundle-type|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| bdl-1 | error | Bundle | total only when a search or history : total.empty() or (type = 'searchset') or (type = 'history') | |
| bdl-2 | error | Bundle | entry.search only when a search : entry.search.empty() or (type = 'searchset') | |
| bdl-3 | error | Bundle | entry.request mandatory for batch/transaction/history, otherwise prohibited : entry.all(request.exists() = (%resource.type = 'batch' or %resource.type = 'transaction' or %resource.type = 'history')) | |
| bdl-4 | error | Bundle | entry.response mandatory for batch-response/transaction-response/history, otherwise prohibited : entry.all(response.exists() = (%resource.type = 'batch-response' or %resource.type = 'transaction-response' or %resource.type = 'history')) | |
| bdl-5 | error | Bundle.entry | must be a resource unless there's a request or response : resource.exists() or request.exists() or response.exists() | |
| bdl-7 | error | Bundle | FullUrl must be unique in a bundle, or else entries with the same fullUrl must have different meta.versionId (except in history bundles) : (type = 'history') or entry.where(fullUrl.exists()).select(fullUrl&resource.meta.versionId).isDistinct() | |
| bdl-8 | error | Bundle.entry | fullUrl cannot be a version specific reference : fullUrl.contains('/_history/').not() | |
| bdl-9 | error | Bundle | A document must have an identifier with a system and a value : type = 'document' implies (identifier.system.exists() and identifier.value.exists()) | |
| bdl-10 | error | Bundle | A document must have a date : type = 'document' implies (timestamp.hasValue()) | |
| bdl-11 | error | Bundle | A document must have a Composition as the first resource : type = 'document' implies entry.first().resource.is(Composition) | |
| bdl-12 | error | Bundle | A message must have a MessageHeader as the first resource : type = 'message' implies entry.first().resource.is(MessageHeader) | |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() |
This structure is derived from Bundle
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundle |
0..* | Bundle | Contains a collection of resources | |
 identifier |
S | 0..1 | Identifier | Persistent identifier for the bundle |
| type |
S | 1..1 | code | document | message | transaction | transaction-response | batch | batch-response | history | searchset | collection |
| timestamp |
S | 1..1 | instant | When the bundle was assembled |
| link |
0..0 | |||
| entry |
S | 1..* | BackboneElement | Entry in the bundle - will have a resource or information |
| fullUrl |
S | 0..1 | uri | URI for resource (Absolute URL server address or URI for UUID/OID) |
| resource |
S | 0..1 | Resource | A resource in the bundle |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundle |
C | 0..* | Bundle | Contains a collection of resources Constraints: bdl-1, bdl-2, bdl-3, bdl-4, bdl-7, bdl-9, bdl-10, bdl-11, bdl-12 | ||||
| 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.
| |||||
| identifier |
SΣ | 0..1 | Identifier | Persistent identifier for the bundle | ||||
| type |
SΣ | 1..1 | code | document | message | transaction | transaction-response | batch | batch-response | history | searchset | collection Binding: BundleType (required): Indicates the purpose of a bundle - how it is intended to be used. | ||||
| timestamp |
SΣ | 1..1 | instant | When the bundle was assembled | ||||
| total |
ΣC | 0..1 | unsignedInt | If search, the total number of matches | ||||
 entry |
SΣC | 1..* | BackboneElement | Entry in the bundle - will have a resource or information Constraints: bdl-5, bdl-8 This repeating element order: For bundles of type 'document' and 'message', the first resource is special (must be Composition or MessageHeader respectively). For all bundles, the meaning of the order of entries depends on the bundle type | ||||
 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 | ||||
| link |
Σ | 0..* | See link (Bundle) | Links related to this entry | ||||
| fullUrl |
SΣ | 0..1 | uri | URI for resource (Absolute URL server address or URI for UUID/OID) | ||||
| resource |
SΣ | 0..1 | Resource | A resource in the bundle | ||||
| search |
ΣC | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Search related information | ||||
| 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 |
Σ | 0..1 | code | match | include | outcome - why this is in the result set Binding: SearchEntryMode (required): Why an entry is in the result set - whether it's included as a match or because of an _include requirement, or to convey information or warning information about the search process. | ||||
| score |
Σ | 0..1 | decimal | Search ranking (between 0 and 1) | ||||
| request |
ΣC | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Additional execution information (transaction/batch/history) | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| method |
Σ | 1..1 | code | GET | HEAD | POST | PUT | DELETE | PATCH Binding: HTTPVerb (required): HTTP verbs (in the HTTP command line). See HTTP rfc for details. | ||||
| url |
Σ | 1..1 | uri | URL for HTTP equivalent of this entry | ||||
| ifNoneMatch |
Σ | 0..1 | string | For managing cache currency | ||||
| ifModifiedSince |
Σ | 0..1 | instant | For managing cache currency | ||||
| ifMatch |
Σ | 0..1 | string | For managing update contention | ||||
| ifNoneExist |
Σ | 0..1 | string | For conditional creates | ||||
| response |
ΣC | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Results of execution (transaction/batch/history) | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| status |
Σ | 1..1 | string | Status response code (text optional) | ||||
| location |
Σ | 0..1 | uri | The location (if the operation returns a location) | ||||
| etag |
Σ | 0..1 | string | The Etag for the resource (if relevant) | ||||
| lastModified |
Σ | 0..1 | instant | Server's date time modified | ||||
| outcome |
Σ | 0..1 | Resource | OperationOutcome with hints and warnings (for batch/transaction) | ||||
| signature |
Σ | 0..1 | Signature | Digital Signature | ||||
| Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI | |||
| Bundle.language | preferred | CommonLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languagesFrom the FHIR Standard
| ||||
| Bundle.type | required | BundleTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/bundle-type|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Bundle.entry.search.mode | required | SearchEntryModehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/search-entry-mode|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Bundle.entry.request.method | required | HTTPVerbhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/http-verb|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| bdl-1 | error | Bundle | total only when a search or history : total.empty() or (type = 'searchset') or (type = 'history') | |
| bdl-2 | error | Bundle | entry.search only when a search : entry.search.empty() or (type = 'searchset') | |
| bdl-3 | error | Bundle | entry.request mandatory for batch/transaction/history, otherwise prohibited : entry.all(request.exists() = (%resource.type = 'batch' or %resource.type = 'transaction' or %resource.type = 'history')) | |
| bdl-4 | error | Bundle | entry.response mandatory for batch-response/transaction-response/history, otherwise prohibited : entry.all(response.exists() = (%resource.type = 'batch-response' or %resource.type = 'transaction-response' or %resource.type = 'history')) | |
| bdl-5 | error | Bundle.entry | must be a resource unless there's a request or response : resource.exists() or request.exists() or response.exists() | |
| bdl-7 | error | Bundle | FullUrl must be unique in a bundle, or else entries with the same fullUrl must have different meta.versionId (except in history bundles) : (type = 'history') or entry.where(fullUrl.exists()).select(fullUrl&resource.meta.versionId).isDistinct() | |
| bdl-8 | error | Bundle.entry | fullUrl cannot be a version specific reference : fullUrl.contains('/_history/').not() | |
| bdl-9 | error | Bundle | A document must have an identifier with a system and a value : type = 'document' implies (identifier.system.exists() and identifier.value.exists()) | |
| bdl-10 | error | Bundle | A document must have a date : type = 'document' implies (timestamp.hasValue()) | |
| bdl-11 | error | Bundle | A document must have a Composition as the first resource : type = 'document' implies entry.first().resource.is(Composition) | |
| bdl-12 | error | Bundle | A message must have a MessageHeader as the first resource : type = 'message' implies entry.first().resource.is(MessageHeader) | |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() |
This structure is derived from Bundle
Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundle |
C | 0..* | Bundle | Contains a collection of resources Constraints: bdl-1, bdl-2, bdl-3, bdl-4, bdl-7, bdl-9, bdl-10, bdl-11, bdl-12 |
| implicitRules |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
| identifier |
SΣ | 0..1 | Identifier | Persistent identifier for the bundle |
| type |
SΣ | 1..1 | code | document | message | transaction | transaction-response | batch | batch-response | history | searchset | collection Binding: BundleType (required): Indicates the purpose of a bundle - how it is intended to be used. |
| timestamp |
SΣ | 1..1 | instant | When the bundle was assembled |
| entry |
SΣC | 1..* | BackboneElement | Entry in the bundle - will have a resource or information Constraints: bdl-5, bdl-8 This repeating element order: For bundles of type 'document' and 'message', the first resource is special (must be Composition or MessageHeader respectively). For all bundles, the meaning of the order of entries depends on the bundle type |
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
| fullUrl |
SΣ | 0..1 | uri | URI for resource (Absolute URL server address or URI for UUID/OID) |
| resource |
SΣ | 0..1 | Resource | A resource in the bundle |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI |
| Bundle.type | required | BundleTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/bundle-type|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| bdl-1 | error | Bundle | total only when a search or history : total.empty() or (type = 'searchset') or (type = 'history') | |
| bdl-2 | error | Bundle | entry.search only when a search : entry.search.empty() or (type = 'searchset') | |
| bdl-3 | error | Bundle | entry.request mandatory for batch/transaction/history, otherwise prohibited : entry.all(request.exists() = (%resource.type = 'batch' or %resource.type = 'transaction' or %resource.type = 'history')) | |
| bdl-4 | error | Bundle | entry.response mandatory for batch-response/transaction-response/history, otherwise prohibited : entry.all(response.exists() = (%resource.type = 'batch-response' or %resource.type = 'transaction-response' or %resource.type = 'history')) | |
| bdl-5 | error | Bundle.entry | must be a resource unless there's a request or response : resource.exists() or request.exists() or response.exists() | |
| bdl-7 | error | Bundle | FullUrl must be unique in a bundle, or else entries with the same fullUrl must have different meta.versionId (except in history bundles) : (type = 'history') or entry.where(fullUrl.exists()).select(fullUrl&resource.meta.versionId).isDistinct() | |
| bdl-8 | error | Bundle.entry | fullUrl cannot be a version specific reference : fullUrl.contains('/_history/').not() | |
| bdl-9 | error | Bundle | A document must have an identifier with a system and a value : type = 'document' implies (identifier.system.exists() and identifier.value.exists()) | |
| bdl-10 | error | Bundle | A document must have a date : type = 'document' implies (timestamp.hasValue()) | |
| bdl-11 | error | Bundle | A document must have a Composition as the first resource : type = 'document' implies entry.first().resource.is(Composition) | |
| bdl-12 | error | Bundle | A message must have a MessageHeader as the first resource : type = 'message' implies entry.first().resource.is(MessageHeader) | |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() |
Differential View
This structure is derived from Bundle
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundle |
0..* | Bundle | Contains a collection of resources | |
| identifier |
S | 0..1 | Identifier | Persistent identifier for the bundle |
| type |
S | 1..1 | code | document | message | transaction | transaction-response | batch | batch-response | history | searchset | collection |
| timestamp |
S | 1..1 | instant | When the bundle was assembled |
| link |
0..0 | |||
| entry |
S | 1..* | BackboneElement | Entry in the bundle - will have a resource or information |
| fullUrl |
S | 0..1 | uri | URI for resource (Absolute URL server address or URI for UUID/OID) |
| resource |
S | 0..1 | Resource | A resource in the bundle |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundle |
C | 0..* | Bundle | Contains a collection of resources Constraints: bdl-1, bdl-2, bdl-3, bdl-4, bdl-7, bdl-9, bdl-10, bdl-11, bdl-12 | ||||
| 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.
| |||||
| identifier |
SΣ | 0..1 | Identifier | Persistent identifier for the bundle | ||||
| type |
SΣ | 1..1 | code | document | message | transaction | transaction-response | batch | batch-response | history | searchset | collection Binding: BundleType (required): Indicates the purpose of a bundle - how it is intended to be used. | ||||
| timestamp |
SΣ | 1..1 | instant | When the bundle was assembled | ||||
| total |
ΣC | 0..1 | unsignedInt | If search, the total number of matches | ||||
| entry |
SΣC | 1..* | BackboneElement | Entry in the bundle - will have a resource or information Constraints: bdl-5, bdl-8 This repeating element order: For bundles of type 'document' and 'message', the first resource is special (must be Composition or MessageHeader respectively). For all bundles, the meaning of the order of entries depends on the bundle type | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| link |
Σ | 0..* | See link (Bundle) | Links related to this entry | ||||
| fullUrl |
SΣ | 0..1 | uri | URI for resource (Absolute URL server address or URI for UUID/OID) | ||||
| resource |
SΣ | 0..1 | Resource | A resource in the bundle | ||||
| search |
ΣC | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Search related information | ||||
| 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 |
Σ | 0..1 | code | match | include | outcome - why this is in the result set Binding: SearchEntryMode (required): Why an entry is in the result set - whether it's included as a match or because of an _include requirement, or to convey information or warning information about the search process. | ||||
| score |
Σ | 0..1 | decimal | Search ranking (between 0 and 1) | ||||
| request |
ΣC | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Additional execution information (transaction/batch/history) | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| method |
Σ | 1..1 | code | GET | HEAD | POST | PUT | DELETE | PATCH Binding: HTTPVerb (required): HTTP verbs (in the HTTP command line). See HTTP rfc for details. | ||||
| url |
Σ | 1..1 | uri | URL for HTTP equivalent of this entry | ||||
| ifNoneMatch |
Σ | 0..1 | string | For managing cache currency | ||||
| ifModifiedSince |
Σ | 0..1 | instant | For managing cache currency | ||||
| ifMatch |
Σ | 0..1 | string | For managing update contention | ||||
| ifNoneExist |
Σ | 0..1 | string | For conditional creates | ||||
| response |
ΣC | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Results of execution (transaction/batch/history) | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| status |
Σ | 1..1 | string | Status response code (text optional) | ||||
| location |
Σ | 0..1 | uri | The location (if the operation returns a location) | ||||
| etag |
Σ | 0..1 | string | The Etag for the resource (if relevant) | ||||
| lastModified |
Σ | 0..1 | instant | Server's date time modified | ||||
| outcome |
Σ | 0..1 | Resource | OperationOutcome with hints and warnings (for batch/transaction) | ||||
| signature |
Σ | 0..1 | Signature | Digital Signature | ||||
| Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI | |||
| Bundle.language | preferred | CommonLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languagesFrom the FHIR Standard
| ||||
| Bundle.type | required | BundleTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/bundle-type|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Bundle.entry.search.mode | required | SearchEntryModehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/search-entry-mode|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Bundle.entry.request.method | required | HTTPVerbhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/http-verb|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| bdl-1 | error | Bundle | total only when a search or history : total.empty() or (type = 'searchset') or (type = 'history') | |
| bdl-2 | error | Bundle | entry.search only when a search : entry.search.empty() or (type = 'searchset') | |
| bdl-3 | error | Bundle | entry.request mandatory for batch/transaction/history, otherwise prohibited : entry.all(request.exists() = (%resource.type = 'batch' or %resource.type = 'transaction' or %resource.type = 'history')) | |
| bdl-4 | error | Bundle | entry.response mandatory for batch-response/transaction-response/history, otherwise prohibited : entry.all(response.exists() = (%resource.type = 'batch-response' or %resource.type = 'transaction-response' or %resource.type = 'history')) | |
| bdl-5 | error | Bundle.entry | must be a resource unless there's a request or response : resource.exists() or request.exists() or response.exists() | |
| bdl-7 | error | Bundle | FullUrl must be unique in a bundle, or else entries with the same fullUrl must have different meta.versionId (except in history bundles) : (type = 'history') or entry.where(fullUrl.exists()).select(fullUrl&resource.meta.versionId).isDistinct() | |
| bdl-8 | error | Bundle.entry | fullUrl cannot be a version specific reference : fullUrl.contains('/_history/').not() | |
| bdl-9 | error | Bundle | A document must have an identifier with a system and a value : type = 'document' implies (identifier.system.exists() and identifier.value.exists()) | |
| bdl-10 | error | Bundle | A document must have a date : type = 'document' implies (timestamp.hasValue()) | |
| bdl-11 | error | Bundle | A document must have a Composition as the first resource : type = 'document' implies entry.first().resource.is(Composition) | |
| bdl-12 | error | Bundle | A message must have a MessageHeader as the first resource : type = 'message' implies entry.first().resource.is(MessageHeader) | |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() |
This structure is derived from Bundle
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron
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