Pan-Canadian Care Service Directory
DFT-pre-ballot-1.1.1 
DFT-preBallot - The specification is currently in pre-ballot review and subject to change. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
Organization
Links
Profile
Derived from
https://profiles.ihe.net/ITI/mCSD/StructureDefinition/IHE.mCSD.Organization
Examples
ca-csd-example-organization, ca-csd-example-organization-2
Description
An organization is an “umbrella” entity that may be considered an administrative body under whose auspices care services are provided. These may include a Health Region, Non-Government Organization, a healthcare partner with multiple locations, or eve a one-physician family practice. An organization has a unique identifier and may have additional administrative attributes such as contact person, mailing address, etc. Departments of an institution, or other administrative units, may be represented as child Organizations of a parent Organization.
References to this resource
Endpoint, HealthcareService, Organization, FacilityOrganization, JurisdictionOrganization, OrganizationAffiliation, PractitionerRole
Resource Content
| Organization | C | MCSDOrganization | |
| id | Σ | 0..1 | id |
| meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta |
| implicitRules | Σ ?! | 0..0 | uri |
| language | 0..1 | codeBinding | |
| text | 0..1 | Narrative | |
| contained | 0..* | Resource | |
| extension | C | 0..* | Extension |
| purposeOfUse | C | 0..* | Extension(CodeableConcept) |
| modifierExtension | ?! C | 0..0 | Extension |
| identifier | SO Σ C | 0..* | Identifier |
| id | 0..1 | string | |
| extension | C | 0..* | Extension |
| use | Σ ?! | 0..1 | codeBinding |
| type | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConceptBinding |
| system | SO Σ | 1..1 | uri |
| value | SO Σ | 1..1 | string |
| period | Σ | 0..1 | Period |
| assigner | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) |
| active | SO Σ ?! | 0..1 | boolean |
| type | SO Σ | 1..* | CodeableConcept |
| name | SO Σ C | 1..1 | string |
| alias | 0..* | string | |
| telecom | SO C | 0..* | ContactPoint |
| id | 0..1 | string | |
| extension | C | 0..* | Extension |
| system | SO Σ C | 0..1 | codeBinding |
| value | SO Σ | 1..1 | string |
| use | Σ ?! | 0..1 | codeBinding |
| rank | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt |
| period | Σ | 0..1 | Period |
| address | SO C | 0..* | Address |
| partOf | SO Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) |
| contact | 0..* | BackboneElement | |
| id | 0..1 | string | |
| extension | C | 0..* | Extension |
| modifierExtension | Σ ?! C | 0..* | Extension |
| purpose | 0..1 | CodeableConceptBinding | |
| name | 0..1 | HumanName | |
| telecom | 0..* | ContactPoint | |
| address | 0..1 | Address | |
| id | 0..1 | string | |
| extension | C | 0..* | Extension |
| use | Σ ?! | 0..1 | codeBinding |
| type | Σ | 0..1 | codeBinding |
| text | Σ | 0..1 | string |
| line | Σ | 0..* | string |
| city | SO Σ | 0..1 | string |
| district | Σ | 0..1 | string |
| state | Σ | 0..1 | string |
| postalCode | Σ | 0..1 | string |
| country | Σ | 0..1 | string |
| period | Σ | 0..1 | Period |
| endpoint | 0..* | Reference(Endpoint) |
| Organization | MCSDOrganization | ||
| identifier | SO | ||
| system | SO | 1..1 | |
| value | SO | 1..1 | |
| active | SO | ||
| type | SO | ||
| name | SO | ||
| telecom | SO | ||
| system | SO | ||
| value | SO | 1.. | |
| address | SO | ||
| partOf | SO | Reference(Organization) | |
| contact | |||
| address | |||
| city | SO |
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</extension>
</extension>
</extension>
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</extension>
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</extension>
</extension>
</extension>
</extension>
</extension>
<description value="An organization is an “umbrella” entity that may be considered an administrative body under whose auspices care services are provided. These may include a Health Region, Non-Government Organization, a healthcare partner with multiple locations, or eve a one-physician family practice. An organization has a unique identifier and may have additional administrative attributes such as contact person, mailing address, etc. Departments of an institution, or other administrative units, may be represented as child Organizations of a parent Organization." />
<copyright value="Copyright © 2024+ 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)." />
<baseDefinition value="https://profiles.ihe.net/ITI/mCSD/StructureDefinition/IHE.mCSD.Organization" />
</element>
</element>
</element>
</element>
</element>
<comment value="Identified as a query requirement through mCSD CapabilityStatement, and mustSupport element in the CA Baseline. Elements with a modified minimum cardinality of 1 will have a mustSupport element to ensure that it is populated." />
</element>
</element>
</element>
</element>
<comment value="Identified as a query requirement for searching for providers by role and all associated relationships in a specific city. Requires need to identify the organization address of the organization that the provider is a part of." />
</element>
<comment value="Identified as a query requirement through mCSD CapabilityStatement. Allows the search to return the location without having to go through the practitionerRole resource." />
<targetProfile value="http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/CA-CSD/StructureDefinition/CA-CSD-Organization" />
</type>
</element>
<comment value="Identified as a query requirement for searching for providers by role and all associated relationships in a specific city. Requires need to identify the organization address of the organization that the provider is a part of." />
</element>
</differential>
</StructureDefinition>
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"copyright": "Copyright © 2024+ 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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Terminology bindings (Differential)
Terminology bindings (Snapshot)
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet |
|---|---|---|
| Organization.language | preferred | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages |
| Organization.identifier.use | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1 |
| Organization.identifier.type | extensible | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type |
| Organization.type | example | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/organization-type |
| Organization.telecom.system | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system|4.0.1 |
| Organization.telecom.use | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-use|4.0.1 |
| Organization.contact.purpose | extensible | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contactentity-type |
| Organization.contact.address.use | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1 |
| Organization.contact.address.type | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-type|4.0.1 |
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet |
|---|---|---|
| Organization.language | preferred | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages |
| Organization.identifier.use | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1 |
| Organization.identifier.type | extensible | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type |
| Organization.type | example | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/organization-type |
| Organization.telecom.system | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system|4.0.1 |
| Organization.telecom.use | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-use|4.0.1 |
| Organization.contact.purpose | extensible | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contactentity-type |
| Organization.contact.address.use | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1 |
| Organization.contact.address.type | required | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-type|4.0.1 |
Constraints
Obligations
| Obligations | Actor | Element |
|---|---|---|
| SHALL:able-to-populate, SHOULD:populate | http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/CA-CSD/ActorDefinition/server | Organization.identifier, Organization.identifier.system, Organization.identifier.value, Organization.active, Organization.type, Organization.name, Organization.telecom, Organization.telecom.system, Organization.telecom.value, Organization.address, Organization.contact.address.city, Organization.partOf |
| SHALL:no-error | http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/CA-CSD/ActorDefinition/client | Organization.identifier, Organization.identifier.system, Organization.identifier.value, Organization.active, Organization.type, Organization.name, Organization.telecom, Organization.telecom.system, Organization.telecom.value, Organization.address, Organization.contact.address.city, Organization.partOf |
Additional Functionalities Usage
Search for providers by role and all associated relationships in a specific City
- Utilizes
.addressfor searchability alongside supporting address-based search parameters