http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Group|5.0.0

Represents a defined collection of entities that may be discussed or acted upon collectively but which are not expected to act collectively, and are not formally or legally recognized; i.e. a collection of entities that isn't an Organization.
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description: Represents a defined collection of entities that may be discussed or acted upon collectively but which are not expected to act collectively, and are not formally or legally recognized; i.e. a collection of entities that isn't an Organization.
derivation: specialization
name: Group
type: Group
elements:
  description: {isModifier: false, short: Natural language description of the group, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 6}
  name: {isModifier: false, short: Label for Group, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 5}
  type:
    isModifier: false
    short: person | animal | practitioner | device | careteam | healthcareservice | location | organization | relatedperson | specimen
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/group-type|5.0.0'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 2
  membership:
    isModifier: false
    short: definitional | enumerated
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/group-membership-basis|5.0.0'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 3
  member:
    isModifier: false
    short: Who or what is in group
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    isSummary: false
    index: 15
    elements:
      entity: {isModifier: false, short: Reference to the group member, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 16}
      period: {isModifier: false, short: Period member belonged to the group, mustSupport: false, meaningWhenMissing: The member is in the group at this time, isSummary: false, index: 17}
      inactive: {isModifier: false, short: If member is no longer in group, mustSupport: false, meaningWhenMissing: Members are considered active unless explicitly specified otherwise, isSummary: false, index: 18}
    required: [entity]
  characteristic:
    isModifier: false
    short: Include / Exclude group members by Trait
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    isSummary: true
    index: 9
    elements:
      code: {isModifier: false, short: Kind of characteristic, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 10}
      value:
        isModifier: false
        short: Value held by characteristic
        mustSupport: false
        choices: []
        isSummary: true
        index: 12
      exclude: {isModifier: false, short: Group includes or excludes, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 13}
      period: {isModifier: false, short: Period over which characteristic is tested, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 14}
    required: [value, exclude, code]
  active: {isModifier: true, short: Whether this group's record is in active use, mustSupport: false, meaningWhenMissing: This resource is generally assumed to be active if no value is provided for the active element, isModifierReason: This element is labelled as a modifier because it is a status element that can indicate that a record should not be treated as valid, isSummary: true, index: 1}
  code: {isModifier: false, short: Kind of Group members, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 4}
  identifier: {isModifier: false, short: Business Identifier for this Group, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 0}
  quantity: {isModifier: false, short: Number of members, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 7}
  managingEntity: {isModifier: false, short: Entity that is the custodian of the Group's definition, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 8}
class: resource
kind: resource
url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Group
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource
version: 5.0.0
required: [membership, type]