description: A profile on the Practitioner resource for mCSD.\n\nA Practitioner is a [health worker such as defined by WHO](http://www.who.int/whr/2006/06_chap1_en.pdf); a Practitioner \nmight be a physician, nurse, pharmacist, community health worker, district health manager, etc. Practitioners have\ncontact and demographic attributes. Each Practitioner may be related to one or more\n[Organizations](StructureDefinition-IHE.mCSD.Organization.html), one or more\n[Locations](StructureDefinition-IHE.mCSD.Location.html)\nand one or more [Healthcare Services](StructureDefinition-IHE.mCSD.HealthcareService.html) through a\n[Practitioner Role](StructureDefinition-IHE.mCSD.PractitionerRole.html). Specific attributes may be associated with\nthe Practitioner relationship with these other entities. package_name: ihe.iti.mcsd derivation: constraint name: MCSDPractitioner type: Practitioner elements: implicitRules: {index: 0} modifierExtension: {index: 1} name: {short: The name of the Practitioner., index: 2} package_version: 4.0.0-comment class: profile kind: resource url: https://profiles.ihe.net/ITI/mCSD/StructureDefinition/IHE.mCSD.Practitioner base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Practitioner version: 4.0.0-comment required: [name]