{
  "description": "Information that describes the patient's communication preferences.",
  "_filename": "Extension-UKCore-NHSCommunication.json",
  "package_name": "fhir.r4.ukcore.stu3.currentbuild",
  "date": "2021-09-10",
  "derivation": "constraint",
  "publisher": "HL7 UK",
  "fhirVersion": "4.0.1",
  "purpose": "This extension extends the Patient resource to support the exchange of communication preference information.",
  "name": "ExtensionUKCoreNHSCommunication",
  "mapping": [ {
    "uri": "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name": "RIM Mapping",
    "identity": "rim"
  } ],
  "abstract": false,
  "copyright": "Copyright © 2021+ HL7 UK Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at  https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html.",
  "type": "Extension",
  "experimental": null,
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "title": "Extension UK Core NHS Communication",
  "package_version": "0.0.14-pre-release",
  "status": "retired",
  "id": "5341a4d0-b575-4ca4-ae7f-8522de1046a2",
  "kind": "complex-type",
  "url": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-UKCore-NHSCommunication",
  "context": [ {
    "type": "element",
    "expression": "Patient"
  }, {
    "type": "element",
    "expression": "Practitioner"
  }, {
    "type": "element",
    "expression": "RelatedPerson"
  } ],
  "version": "2.0.0",
  "differential": {
    "element": [ {
      "id": "Extension",
      "path": "Extension",
      "short": "NHS communication preferences for a resource",
      "definition": "Communication preferences including a list of Languages which may be used for communication."
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension",
      "path": "Extension.extension",
      "slicing": {
        "rules": "open",
        "discriminator": [ {
          "path": "url",
          "type": "value"
        } ]
      }
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:language",
      "max": "1",
      "min": 1,
      "path": "Extension.extension",
      "short": "Languages which may be used for communication",
      "sliceName": "language"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:language.url",
      "path": "Extension.extension.url",
      "fixedUri": "language"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:language.value[x]",
      "min": 1,
      "path": "Extension.extension.value[x]",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "CodeableConcept"
      } ],
      "short": "Languages which may be used for communication",
      "binding": {
        "strength": "extensible",
        "valueSet": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-HumanLanguage",
        "description": "Human Language"
      },
      "definition": "Languages which may be used for communication"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:preferred",
      "max": "1",
      "path": "Extension.extension",
      "short": "Language preference indicator",
      "sliceName": "preferred"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:preferred.url",
      "path": "Extension.extension.url",
      "fixedUri": "preferred"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:preferred.value[x]",
      "min": 1,
      "path": "Extension.extension.value[x]",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "boolean"
      } ],
      "short": "Indicates whether or not this language is preferred (over other languages up to a certain level)",
      "definition": "Indicates whether or not this language is preferred (over other languages up to a certain level)."
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:modeOfCommunication",
      "path": "Extension.extension",
      "short": "Mode of communication for the selected language",
      "sliceName": "modeOfCommunication"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:modeOfCommunication.url",
      "path": "Extension.extension.url",
      "fixedUri": "modeOfCommunication"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:modeOfCommunication.value[x]",
      "min": 1,
      "path": "Extension.extension.value[x]",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "CodeableConcept"
      } ],
      "short": "A valueset to describe the mode the patient can communicate in, representing the method of expression of the language.",
      "binding": {
        "strength": "extensible",
        "valueSet": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-LanguageAbilityMode",
        "description": "Language Ability Mode"
      },
      "definition": "A valueset to describe the mode the patient can communicate in, representing the method of expression of the language."
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:communicationProficiency",
      "max": "1",
      "path": "Extension.extension",
      "short": "The level of proficiency in communicating a language",
      "sliceName": "communicationProficiency"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:communicationProficiency.url",
      "path": "Extension.extension.url",
      "fixedUri": "communicationProficiency"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:communicationProficiency.value[x]",
      "min": 1,
      "path": "Extension.extension.value[x]",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "CodeableConcept"
      } ],
      "short": "A valueset to describe the level of proficiency in communicating a language",
      "binding": {
        "strength": "extensible",
        "valueSet": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-LanguageAbilityProficiency",
        "description": "Language Ability Proficiency"
      },
      "definition": "A valueset to describe the level of proficiency in communicating a language."
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:interpreterRequired",
      "max": "1",
      "path": "Extension.extension",
      "short": "Interpreter preference indicator",
      "sliceName": "interpreterRequired"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:interpreterRequired.url",
      "path": "Extension.extension.url",
      "fixedUri": "interpreterRequired"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension:interpreterRequired.value[x]",
      "min": 1,
      "path": "Extension.extension.value[x]",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "boolean"
      } ],
      "short": "Indicates whether an interpreter is required for communication purposes",
      "definition": "Indicates whether an interpreter is required for communication purposes- True / False?"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.url",
      "path": "Extension.url",
      "fixedUri": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-UKCore-NHSCommunication"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.value[x]",
      "max": "0",
      "path": "Extension.value[x]"
    } ]
  },
  "contact": [ {
    "name": "HL7 UK",
    "telecom": [ {
      "use": "work",
      "rank": 1,
      "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
      "system": "email"
    } ]
  } ],
  "baseDefinition": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"
}