CommunicationBarrier

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    <id value="ext-communicationbarrier" />
    <url value="http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/cacore/StructureDefinition/ext-communicationbarrier" />
    <name value="CommunicationBarrier" />
    <title value="Communication Barrier" />
    <status value="draft" />
    <experimental value="false" />
    <publisher value="Canada Health Infoway" />
    <contact>
        <name value="National Standards Release Centre" />
        <telecom>
            <system value="url" />
            <value value="http://www.infoway-inforoute.ca" />
        </telecom>
        <telecom>
            <system value="email" />
            <value value="standards@infoway-inforoute.ca" />
        </telecom>
    </contact>
    <description value="The extension is required to identify if the patient speaks/understands an offical language (english/french), or if an interpretor is required." />
    <jurisdiction>
        <coding>
            <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166" />
            <code value="CA" />
        </coding>
    </jurisdiction>
    <copyright value="Copyright &#169; 2025+ Canada Health Infoway. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use and License Agreements](https://ic.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/about/tou). [Privacy Policy](https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/legal/privacy-policy)." />
    <fhirVersion value="4.0.1" />
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    <abstract value="false" />
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        <type value="element" />
        <expression value="Patient.communication" />
    </context>
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    <derivation value="constraint" />
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            </extension>
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                <path value="Extension" />
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                <severity value="error" />
                <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" />
                <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())" />
                <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" />
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            <constraint>
                <key value="ext-1" />
                <severity value="error" />
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                <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()" />
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            <isModifier value="false" />
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            <short value="Unique id for inter-element referencing" />
            <definition value="Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces." />
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                <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
                    <valueUrl value="string" />
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                <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" />
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            <isSummary value="false" />
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                <identity value="rim" />
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                    <type value="value" />
                    <path value="url" />
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            <comment value="There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone." />
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            <alias value="user content" />
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                <severity value="error" />
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                <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())" />
                <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" />
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                <key value="ext-1" />
                <severity value="error" />
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            <isModifier value="false" />
            <isSummary value="false" />
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                <identity value="rim" />
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            <path value="Extension.url" />
            <representation value="xmlAttr" />
            <short value="identifies the meaning of the extension" />
            <definition value="Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL." />
            <comment value="The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension." />
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                <path value="Extension.url" />
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                <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
                    <valueUrl value="uri" />
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                <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" />
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            <fixedUri value="http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/cacore/StructureDefinition/ext-communicationbarrier" />
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            <short value="Value of extension" />
            <definition value="Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see [Extensibility](extensibility.html) for a list)." />
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                <code value="boolean" />
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                <code value="date" />
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            <type>
                <code value="dateTime" />
            </type>
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                <code value="decimal" />
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            <type>
                <code value="id" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="instant" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="integer" />
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            <type>
                <code value="markdown" />
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            <type>
                <code value="oid" />
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                <code value="positiveInt" />
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                <code value="string" />
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            <type>
                <code value="time" />
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                <code value="unsignedInt" />
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            <type>
                <code value="uri" />
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            <type>
                <code value="url" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="uuid" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Address" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Age" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Annotation" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Attachment" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="CodeableConcept" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Coding" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="ContactPoint" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Count" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Distance" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Duration" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="HumanName" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Identifier" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Money" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Period" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Quantity" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Range" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Ratio" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Reference" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="SampledData" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Signature" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Timing" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="ContactDetail" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Contributor" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="DataRequirement" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Expression" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="ParameterDefinition" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="RelatedArtifact" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="TriggerDefinition" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="UsageContext" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Dosage" />
            </type>
            <type>
                <code value="Meta" />
            </type>
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                <key value="ele-1" />
                <severity value="error" />
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                <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" />
                <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" />
            </constraint>
            <isModifier value="false" />
            <isSummary value="false" />
            <binding>
                <strength value="extensible" />
                <valueSet value="http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/cacore/ValueSet/communication-barrier" />
            </binding>
            <mapping>
                <identity value="rim" />
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    </snapshot>
    <differential>
        <element id="Extension.extension">
            <path value="Extension.extension" />
            <max value="0" />
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.url">
            <path value="Extension.url" />
            <fixedUri value="http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/cacore/StructureDefinition/ext-communicationbarrier" />
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.value[x]">
            <path value="Extension.value[x]" />
            <binding>
                <strength value="extensible" />
                <valueSet value="http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/cacore/ValueSet/communication-barrier" />
            </binding>
        </element>
    </differential>
</StructureDefinition>

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    "name": "CommunicationBarrier",
    "title": "Communication Barrier",
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    "publisher": "Canada Health Infoway",
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    "copyright": "Copyright © 2025+ Canada Health Infoway. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use and License Agreements](https://ic.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/about/tou). [Privacy Policy](https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/legal/privacy-policy).",
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