Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
DocumentReference		0..*	DocumentReference	A reference to a document
masterIdentifier		1..1	Identifier	Master Version Specific Identifier
identifier		0..*	Identifier	Other document identifiers
status		1..1	code	Status of this document reference. Required Pattern: current
docStatus		0..1	code	Composition status
type		1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of document (LOINC if possible) Binding: Laboratory Report Type (required)
Slices for category		0..*	CodeableConcept	Report Category Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
category:studyType		0..*	CodeableConcept	The way of grouping of the test results into clinically meaningful domains (e.g. hematology study, microbiology study, etc.) Binding: eHDSI Laboratory Study Types (required)
subject		1..1	Reference(Patient: Minimal)	Who/what is the subject of the document
date		1..1	instant	When this document reference was created
description		1..1	string	Human-readable description
content	C	1..*	BackboneElement	Document referenced docref-no-data: attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF
attachment
contentType		0..1	code	Type of data (e.g. PDF)
data		0..1	base64Binary	Used only for PDF
url		0..1	url	Where the doc can be get
context
related		0..*	Reference(DiagnosticReport)	Related identifiers or resources
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
DocumentReference.type	required	EHDSILaboratoryReportType http://myhealth.eu/fhir/ncp-api/ValueSet/eHDSILaboratoryReportType from this IG
DocumentReference.category:studyType	required	EHDSILabStudyType http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSILabStudyType from this IG

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
docref-no-data	error	DocumentReference.content	attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF : attachment.where(contentType != 'application/pdf').data.empty()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
DocumentReference		0..*	DocumentReference	A reference to a document
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
masterIdentifier	Σ	1..1	Identifier	Master Version Specific Identifier
identifier	Σ	0..*	Identifier	Other document identifiers
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	Status of this document reference. Binding: DocumentReferenceStatus (required): The status of the document reference. Required Pattern: current
docStatus	Σ	0..1	code	Composition status Binding: CompositionStatus (required): Status of the underlying document.
type	Σ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of document (LOINC if possible) Binding: Laboratory Report Type (required)
Slices for category	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Report Category Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
category:studyType	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	The way of grouping of the test results into clinically meaningful domains (e.g. hematology study, microbiology study, etc.) Binding: eHDSI Laboratory Study Types (required)
subject	Σ	1..1	Reference(Patient: Minimal)	Who/what is the subject of the document
date	Σ	1..1	instant	When this document reference was created
description	Σ	1..1	string	Human-readable description
content	ΣC	1..*	BackboneElement	Document referenced docref-no-data: attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
attachment	Σ	1..1	Attachment	Where to access the document
contentType	Σ	0..1	code	Type of data (e.g. PDF) Binding: Mime Types (required): The mime type of an attachment. Any valid mime type is allowed. Example General: text/plain; charset=UTF-8, image/png
data		0..1	base64Binary	Used only for PDF
url	Σ	0..1	url	Where the doc can be get Example General: http://www.acme.com/logo-small.png
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code	URI
DocumentReference.status	required	Pattern: current http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-reference-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.docStatus	required	CompositionStatus http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.type	required	EHDSILaboratoryReportType http://myhealth.eu/fhir/ncp-api/ValueSet/eHDSILaboratoryReportType from this IG
DocumentReference.category	example	DocumentClassValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-classcodes from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.category:studyType	required	EHDSILabStudyType http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSILabStudyType from this IG
DocumentReference.content.attachment.contentType	required	Mime Types (a valid code from urn:ietf:bcp:13) http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/mimetypes|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
docref-no-data	error	DocumentReference.content	attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF : attachment.where(contentType != 'application/pdf').data.empty()
dom-2	error	DocumentReference	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	DocumentReference	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	DocumentReference	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	DocumentReference	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	DocumentReference	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
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()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
DocumentReference		0..*	DocumentReference	A reference to a document
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. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
masterIdentifier	Σ	1..1	Identifier	Master Version Specific Identifier
identifier	Σ	0..*	Identifier	Other document identifiers
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	Status of this document reference. Binding: DocumentReferenceStatus (required): The status of the document reference. Required Pattern: current
docStatus	Σ	0..1	code	Composition status Binding: CompositionStatus (required): Status of the underlying document.
type	Σ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of document (LOINC if possible) Binding: Laboratory Report Type (required)
Slices for category	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Report Category Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
category:studyType	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	The way of grouping of the test results into clinically meaningful domains (e.g. hematology study, microbiology study, etc.) Binding: eHDSI Laboratory Study Types (required)
subject	Σ	1..1	Reference(Patient: Minimal)	Who/what is the subject of the document
date	Σ	1..1	instant	When this document reference was created
author	Σ	0..*	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson)	Who and/or what authored the document
authenticator		0..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization)	Who/what authenticated the document
custodian		0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization which maintains the document
relatesTo	Σ	0..*	BackboneElement	Relationships to other documents
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
code	Σ	1..1	code	replaces | transforms | signs | appends Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.
target	Σ	1..1	Reference(DocumentReference)	Target of the relationship
description	Σ	1..1	string	Human-readable description
securityLabel	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Document security-tags Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.
content	ΣC	1..*	BackboneElement	Document referenced docref-no-data: attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF
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
attachment	Σ	1..1	Attachment	Where to access the document
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
contentType	Σ	0..1	code	Type of data (e.g. PDF) Binding: Mime Types (required): The mime type of an attachment. Any valid mime type is allowed. Example General: text/plain; charset=UTF-8, image/png
language	Σ	0..1	code	Human language of the content (BCP-47) Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding Example General: en-AU
data		0..1	base64Binary	Used only for PDF
url	Σ	0..1	url	Where the doc can be get Example General: http://www.acme.com/logo-small.png
size	Σ	0..1	unsignedInt	Number of bytes of content (if url provided)
hash	Σ	0..1	base64Binary	Hash of the data (sha-1, base64ed)
title	Σ	0..1	string	Label to display in place of the data Example General: Official Corporate Logo
creation	Σ	0..1	dateTime	Date attachment was first created
format	Σ	0..1	Coding	Format/content rules for the document Binding: DocumentReferenceFormatCodeSet (preferred): Document Format Codes.
context	Σ	0..1	BackboneElement	Clinical context of document
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
encounter		0..*	Reference(Encounter | EpisodeOfCare)	Context of the document content
event		0..*	CodeableConcept	Main clinical acts documented Binding: v3 Code System ActCode (example): This list of codes represents the main clinical acts being documented.
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time of service that is being documented
facilityType		0..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of facility where patient was seen Binding: FacilityTypeCodeValueSet (example): XDS Facility Type.
practiceSetting		0..1	CodeableConcept	Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty) Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (example): Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty).
sourcePatientInfo		0..1	Reference(Patient)	Patient demographics from source
related		0..*	Reference(DiagnosticReport)	Related identifiers or resources
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code	URI
DocumentReference.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.status	required	Pattern: current http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-reference-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.docStatus	required	CompositionStatus http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.type	required	EHDSILaboratoryReportType http://myhealth.eu/fhir/ncp-api/ValueSet/eHDSILaboratoryReportType from this IG
DocumentReference.category	example	DocumentClassValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-classcodes from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.category:studyType	required	EHDSILabStudyType http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSILabStudyType from this IG
DocumentReference.relatesTo.code	required	DocumentRelationshipType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-relationship-type|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.securityLabel	extensible	All Security Labels http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-labels from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.content.attachment.contentType	required	Mime Types (a valid code from urn:ietf:bcp:13) http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/mimetypes|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.content.attachment.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.content.format	preferred	DocumentReferenceFormatCodeSet (a valid code from http://ihe.net/fhir/ValueSet/IHE.FormatCode.codesystem) http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/formatcodes from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.context.event	example	ActCode http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActCode
DocumentReference.context.facilityType	example	FacilityTypeCodeValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/c80-facilitycodes from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.context.practiceSetting	example	PracticeSettingCodeValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/c80-practice-codes from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
docref-no-data	error	DocumentReference.content	attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF : attachment.where(contentType != 'application/pdf').data.empty()
dom-2	error	DocumentReference	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	DocumentReference	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	DocumentReference	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	DocumentReference	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	DocumentReference	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
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()

Summary

Mandatory: 5 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• Patient: Minimal (http://myhealth.eu/fhir/ncp-api/StructureDefinition/Patient-minimal-myhealtheu)

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

• The element 1 is sliced based on the value of DocumentReference.category

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
DocumentReference		0..*	DocumentReference	A reference to a document
masterIdentifier		1..1	Identifier	Master Version Specific Identifier
identifier		0..*	Identifier	Other document identifiers
status		1..1	code	Status of this document reference. Required Pattern: current
docStatus		0..1	code	Composition status
type		1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of document (LOINC if possible) Binding: Laboratory Report Type (required)
Slices for category		0..*	CodeableConcept	Report Category Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
category:studyType		0..*	CodeableConcept	The way of grouping of the test results into clinically meaningful domains (e.g. hematology study, microbiology study, etc.) Binding: eHDSI Laboratory Study Types (required)
subject		1..1	Reference(Patient: Minimal)	Who/what is the subject of the document
date		1..1	instant	When this document reference was created
description		1..1	string	Human-readable description
content	C	1..*	BackboneElement	Document referenced docref-no-data: attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF
attachment
contentType		0..1	code	Type of data (e.g. PDF)
data		0..1	base64Binary	Used only for PDF
url		0..1	url	Where the doc can be get
context
related		0..*	Reference(DiagnosticReport)	Related identifiers or resources
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
DocumentReference.type	required	EHDSILaboratoryReportType http://myhealth.eu/fhir/ncp-api/ValueSet/eHDSILaboratoryReportType from this IG
DocumentReference.category:studyType	required	EHDSILabStudyType http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSILabStudyType from this IG

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
docref-no-data	error	DocumentReference.content	attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF : attachment.where(contentType != 'application/pdf').data.empty()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
DocumentReference		0..*	DocumentReference	A reference to a document
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
masterIdentifier	Σ	1..1	Identifier	Master Version Specific Identifier
identifier	Σ	0..*	Identifier	Other document identifiers
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	Status of this document reference. Binding: DocumentReferenceStatus (required): The status of the document reference. Required Pattern: current
docStatus	Σ	0..1	code	Composition status Binding: CompositionStatus (required): Status of the underlying document.
type	Σ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of document (LOINC if possible) Binding: Laboratory Report Type (required)
Slices for category	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Report Category Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
category:studyType	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	The way of grouping of the test results into clinically meaningful domains (e.g. hematology study, microbiology study, etc.) Binding: eHDSI Laboratory Study Types (required)
subject	Σ	1..1	Reference(Patient: Minimal)	Who/what is the subject of the document
date	Σ	1..1	instant	When this document reference was created
description	Σ	1..1	string	Human-readable description
content	ΣC	1..*	BackboneElement	Document referenced docref-no-data: attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
attachment	Σ	1..1	Attachment	Where to access the document
contentType	Σ	0..1	code	Type of data (e.g. PDF) Binding: Mime Types (required): The mime type of an attachment. Any valid mime type is allowed. Example General: text/plain; charset=UTF-8, image/png
data		0..1	base64Binary	Used only for PDF
url	Σ	0..1	url	Where the doc can be get Example General: http://www.acme.com/logo-small.png
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code	URI
DocumentReference.status	required	Pattern: current http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-reference-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.docStatus	required	CompositionStatus http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.type	required	EHDSILaboratoryReportType http://myhealth.eu/fhir/ncp-api/ValueSet/eHDSILaboratoryReportType from this IG
DocumentReference.category	example	DocumentClassValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-classcodes from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.category:studyType	required	EHDSILabStudyType http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSILabStudyType from this IG
DocumentReference.content.attachment.contentType	required	Mime Types (a valid code from urn:ietf:bcp:13) http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/mimetypes|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
docref-no-data	error	DocumentReference.content	attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF : attachment.where(contentType != 'application/pdf').data.empty()
dom-2	error	DocumentReference	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	DocumentReference	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	DocumentReference	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	DocumentReference	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	DocumentReference	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
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()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
DocumentReference		0..*	DocumentReference	A reference to a document
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. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
masterIdentifier	Σ	1..1	Identifier	Master Version Specific Identifier
identifier	Σ	0..*	Identifier	Other document identifiers
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	Status of this document reference. Binding: DocumentReferenceStatus (required): The status of the document reference. Required Pattern: current
docStatus	Σ	0..1	code	Composition status Binding: CompositionStatus (required): Status of the underlying document.
type	Σ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of document (LOINC if possible) Binding: Laboratory Report Type (required)
Slices for category	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Report Category Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this Binding: DocumentClassValueSet (example): High-level kind of a clinical document at a macro level.
category:studyType	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	The way of grouping of the test results into clinically meaningful domains (e.g. hematology study, microbiology study, etc.) Binding: eHDSI Laboratory Study Types (required)
subject	Σ	1..1	Reference(Patient: Minimal)	Who/what is the subject of the document
date	Σ	1..1	instant	When this document reference was created
author	Σ	0..*	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Device | Patient | RelatedPerson)	Who and/or what authored the document
authenticator		0..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization)	Who/what authenticated the document
custodian		0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization which maintains the document
relatesTo	Σ	0..*	BackboneElement	Relationships to other documents
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
code	Σ	1..1	code	replaces | transforms | signs | appends Binding: DocumentRelationshipType (required): The type of relationship between documents.
target	Σ	1..1	Reference(DocumentReference)	Target of the relationship
description	Σ	1..1	string	Human-readable description
securityLabel	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Document security-tags Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.
content	ΣC	1..*	BackboneElement	Document referenced docref-no-data: attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF
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
attachment	Σ	1..1	Attachment	Where to access the document
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
contentType	Σ	0..1	code	Type of data (e.g. PDF) Binding: Mime Types (required): The mime type of an attachment. Any valid mime type is allowed. Example General: text/plain; charset=UTF-8, image/png
language	Σ	0..1	code	Human language of the content (BCP-47) Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding Example General: en-AU
data		0..1	base64Binary	Used only for PDF
url	Σ	0..1	url	Where the doc can be get Example General: http://www.acme.com/logo-small.png
size	Σ	0..1	unsignedInt	Number of bytes of content (if url provided)
hash	Σ	0..1	base64Binary	Hash of the data (sha-1, base64ed)
title	Σ	0..1	string	Label to display in place of the data Example General: Official Corporate Logo
creation	Σ	0..1	dateTime	Date attachment was first created
format	Σ	0..1	Coding	Format/content rules for the document Binding: DocumentReferenceFormatCodeSet (preferred): Document Format Codes.
context	Σ	0..1	BackboneElement	Clinical context of document
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
encounter		0..*	Reference(Encounter | EpisodeOfCare)	Context of the document content
event		0..*	CodeableConcept	Main clinical acts documented Binding: v3 Code System ActCode (example): This list of codes represents the main clinical acts being documented.
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time of service that is being documented
facilityType		0..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of facility where patient was seen Binding: FacilityTypeCodeValueSet (example): XDS Facility Type.
practiceSetting		0..1	CodeableConcept	Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty) Binding: PracticeSettingCodeValueSet (example): Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty).
sourcePatientInfo		0..1	Reference(Patient)	Patient demographics from source
related		0..*	Reference(DiagnosticReport)	Related identifiers or resources
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet / Code	URI
DocumentReference.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.status	required	Pattern: current http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-reference-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.docStatus	required	CompositionStatus http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/composition-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.type	required	EHDSILaboratoryReportType http://myhealth.eu/fhir/ncp-api/ValueSet/eHDSILaboratoryReportType from this IG
DocumentReference.category	example	DocumentClassValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-classcodes from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.category:studyType	required	EHDSILabStudyType http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSILabStudyType from this IG
DocumentReference.relatesTo.code	required	DocumentRelationshipType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/document-relationship-type|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.securityLabel	extensible	All Security Labels http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-labels from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.content.attachment.contentType	required	Mime Types (a valid code from urn:ietf:bcp:13) http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/mimetypes|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.content.attachment.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.content.format	preferred	DocumentReferenceFormatCodeSet (a valid code from http://ihe.net/fhir/ValueSet/IHE.FormatCode.codesystem) http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/formatcodes from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.context.event	example	ActCode http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActCode
DocumentReference.context.facilityType	example	FacilityTypeCodeValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/c80-facilitycodes from the FHIR Standard
DocumentReference.context.practiceSetting	example	PracticeSettingCodeValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/c80-practice-codes from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
docref-no-data	error	DocumentReference.content	attachment.data shall not be present if the document is not a PDF : attachment.where(contentType != 'application/pdf').data.empty()
dom-2	error	DocumentReference	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	DocumentReference	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	DocumentReference	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	DocumentReference	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	DocumentReference	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
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()

Summary

Mandatory: 5 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• Patient: Minimal (http://myhealth.eu/fhir/ncp-api/StructureDefinition/Patient-minimal-myhealtheu)

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

• The element 1 is sliced based on the value of DocumentReference.category