Medication Prescription and Dispense (MPD)
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## Logical Model: PatientBasic - JSON Profile

Active as of 2026-04-22

JSON representation of the PatientBasic logical model.

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    {
      "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
      "id" : "PatientBasic",
      "text" : {
        "status" : "extensions",
        "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition PatientBasic</b></p><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;\"><tr style=\"border: 1px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top\"><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"The logical name of the element\">Name</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Information about the use of the element\">Flags</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Minimum and Maximum # of times the element can appear in the instance\">Card.</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px; width: 100px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Reference to the type of the element\">Type</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Additional information about the element\">Description &amp; Constraints</a><span style=\"float: right\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Legend for this format\"><img src=\"data:image/png;base64, \" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/></a></span></th></tr><tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-PatientBasic-definitions.html#PatientBasic\" title=\"Logical model for patient (basic data relevant for this use case)\">PatientBasic</a><a name=\"PatientBasic\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">0</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">..</span><span style=\"opacity: 0.5\">*</span></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/types.html#Base\">Base</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Patient (model)<br/><span style=\"font-weight:bold\">Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_datatype.gif\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Data Type\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-PatientBasic-definitions.html#PatientBasic.identifier\" title=\"Patient identifier\">identifier</a><a name=\"PatientBasic.identifier\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..*</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Identifier\">Identifier</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Patient identifier<br/></td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_datatype.gif\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Data Type\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-PatientBasic-definitions.html#PatientBasic.name\" title=\"Patient's name, incl first name, last name, or any other relevant name parts\">name</a><a name=\"PatientBasic.name\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..*</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#HumanName\">HumanName</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Patient's name, incl first name, last name, or any other relevant name parts<br/></td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_datatype.gif\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Data Type\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-PatientBasic-definitions.html#PatientBasic.gender\" title=\"Question: eHDSI prescription emphasisis the biological gender, but I think the reality is that most systems would have administrative gender or somekindof gender\">gender</a><a name=\"PatientBasic.gender\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept\">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Gender</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_primitive.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Primitive Data Type\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-PatientBasic-definitions.html#PatientBasic.dateOfBirth\" title=\"eHDSI\">dateOfBirth</a><a name=\"PatientBasic.dateOfBirth\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#dateTime\">dateTime</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Date of birth</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck00.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin_end.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_datatype.gif\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Data Type\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-PatientBasic-definitions.html#PatientBasic.insuranceInformation\" title=\"Question: shall we go here and how deep?\">insuranceInformation</a><a name=\"PatientBasic.insuranceInformation\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/types.html#BackboneElement\">BackboneElement</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Insurance information</td></tr>\r\n<tr><td colspan=\"5\" class=\"hierarchy\"><br/><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Legend for this format\"><img src=\"data:image/png;base64, \" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>"
      },
      "extension" : [
        {
          "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-type-characteristics",
          "valueCode" : "can-be-target"
        },
        {
          "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/logical-target",
          "valueBoolean" : true
        }
      ],
      "url" : "https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/PatientBasic",
      "version" : "1.0.0-comment-3",
      "name" : "PatientBasic",
      "title" : "Patient (model)",
      "status" : "active",
      "date" : "2026-04-22T17:05:16+00:00",
      "publisher" : "Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE)",
      "contact" : [
        {
          "name" : "Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE)",
          "telecom" : [
            {
              "system" : "url",
              "value" : "http://ihe.net"
            },
            {
              "system" : "email",
              "value" : "secretary@ihe.net"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name" : "José Costa Teixeira",
          "telecom" : [
            {
              "system" : "email",
              "value" : "jose.a.teixeira@gmail.com",
              "use" : "work"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "description" : "Logical model for patient (basic data relevant for this use case)",
      "jurisdiction" : [
        {
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            {
              "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
              "code" : "001"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "copyright" : "IHE http://www.ihe.net/Governance/#Intellectual_Property",
      "fhirVersion" : "5.0.0",
      "mapping" : [
        {
          "identity" : "rim",
          "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
          "name" : "RIM Mapping"
        }
      ],
      "kind" : "logical",
      "abstract" : false,
      "type" : "https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/PatientBasic",
      "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Base",
      "derivation" : "specialization",
      "snapshot" : {
        "extension" : [
          {
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        ],
        "element" : [
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic",
            "path" : "PatientBasic",
            "short" : "Patient (model)",
            "definition" : "Logical model for patient (basic data relevant for this use case)",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "Base",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "isModifier" : false,
            "mapping" : [
              {
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              }
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          },
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic.identifier",
            "path" : "PatientBasic.identifier",
            "short" : "Patient identifier",
            "definition" : "Patient identifier",
            "min" : 1,
            "max" : "*",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "PatientBasic.identifier",
              "min" : 1,
              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Identifier"
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          },
          {
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            "path" : "PatientBasic.name",
            "short" : "Patient's name, incl first name, last name, or any other relevant name parts",
            "definition" : "Patient's name, incl first name, last name, or any other relevant name parts",
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            "max" : "*",
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              "max" : "*"
            },
            "type" : [
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            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic.gender",
            "path" : "PatientBasic.gender",
            "short" : "Gender",
            "definition" : "Question: eHDSI prescription emphasisis the biological gender, but I think the reality is that most systems would have administrative gender or somekindof gender",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "PatientBasic.gender",
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              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
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            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic.dateOfBirth",
            "path" : "PatientBasic.dateOfBirth",
            "short" : "Date of birth",
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            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "PatientBasic.dateOfBirth",
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            },
            "type" : [
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            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic.insuranceInformation",
            "path" : "PatientBasic.insuranceInformation",
            "short" : "Insurance information",
            "definition" : "Question: shall we go here and how deep?",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "base" : {
              "path" : "PatientBasic.insuranceInformation",
              "min" : 0,
              "max" : "1"
            },
            "type" : [
              {
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            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      "differential" : {
        "element" : [
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic",
            "path" : "PatientBasic",
            "short" : "Patient (model)",
            "definition" : "Logical model for patient (basic data relevant for this use case)"
          },
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic.identifier",
            "path" : "PatientBasic.identifier",
            "short" : "Patient identifier",
            "definition" : "Patient identifier",
            "min" : 1,
            "max" : "*",
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "Identifier"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic.name",
            "path" : "PatientBasic.name",
            "short" : "Patient's name, incl first name, last name, or any other relevant name parts",
            "definition" : "Patient's name, incl first name, last name, or any other relevant name parts",
            "min" : 1,
            "max" : "*",
            "type" : [
              {
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            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic.gender",
            "path" : "PatientBasic.gender",
            "short" : "Gender",
            "definition" : "Question: eHDSI prescription emphasisis the biological gender, but I think the reality is that most systems would have administrative gender or somekindof gender",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "type" : [
              {
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            ]
          },
          {
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            "max" : "1",
            "type" : [
              {
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            ]
          },
          {
            "id" : "PatientBasic.insuranceInformation",
            "path" : "PatientBasic.insuranceInformation",
            "short" : "Insurance information",
            "definition" : "Question: shall we go here and how deep?",
            "min" : 0,
            "max" : "1",
            "type" : [
              {
                "code" : "BackboneElement"
              }
            ]
          }
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    }