ePMA Implementation Guidance for FHIR STU3

This guidance is under active development by NHS Digital and content may be added or updated on a regular basis.
Please note: This guidance has been superseded by the Implementation guide for digitial medicines, which contains up-to-date information.

Element: name

A single full name, that is the patient’s official name, must be recorded as a complete string within name.text.

The composite name elements of name.prefix, name.given and name.family should be included if available.

The complete string used for name.text must be the concatenation of these three elements separated by a single whitespace character.


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