http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Practitioner|4.0.1

description: A person who is directly or indirectly involved in the provisioning of healthcare.
derivation: specialization
name: Practitioner
type: Practitioner
elements:
  address: {short: Address(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address), array: true, isSummary: true, index: 4}
  name: {short: The name(s) associated with the practitioner, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 2}
  birthDate: {short: The date  on which the practitioner was born, isSummary: true, index: 6}
  photo: {short: Image of the person, array: true, index: 7}
  active: {short: Whether this practitioner's record is in active use, meaningWhenMissing: This resource is generally assumed to be active if no value is provided for the active element, isSummary: true, index: 1}
  communication:
    short: A language the practitioner can use in patient communication
    array: true
    binding: {strength: preferred, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages'}
    index: 13
  identifier: {short: An identifier for the person as this agent, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 0}
  qualification:
    short: Certification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
    array: true
    index: 8
    elements:
      identifier: {short: An identifier for this qualification for the practitioner, array: true, index: 9}
      code:
        short: Coded representation of the qualification
        binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-2.7-0360'}
        index: 10
      period: {short: Period during which the qualification is valid, index: 11}
      issuer: {short: Organization that regulates and issues the qualification, index: 12}
    required: [code]
  telecom: {short: A contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles), array: true, isSummary: true, index: 3}
  gender:
    short: male | female | other | unknown
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administrative-gender|4.0.1'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 5
class: resource
kind: resource
url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Practitioner
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource
version: 4.0.1