HL7® Austria FHIR® Core Implementation Guide
2.1.0 - STU3

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Extension: Patient Religion

Official URL: http://hl7.at/fhir/HL7ATCoreProfiles/5.0.0/StructureDefinition/at-core-ext-patient-religion Version: 2.1.0
Active as of 2025-09-07 Responsible: HL7® Austria, TC FHIR® Computable Name: PatientReligion

HL7® Austria FHIR® Core Extension for the religion (registered in Austria) of a patient. The extension is used to encode the religious confession of a patient (only confessions registered in Austria). Furthermore, it uses the official HL7 AT CodeSystem for religion and is therefore aligned with the ELGA ValueSet, respectively.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

    • Element ID: Patient
    • Element ID: http://hl7.at/fhir/HL7ATCoreProfiles/5.0.0/StructureDefinition/at-core-patient#Patient

Usage info

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Extension Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Patient Religion
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:code 0..1 Extension Religion code of the Patient
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "code"
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: https://termgit.elga.gv.at/ValueSet/elga-religiousaffiliation (extensible)
.... extension:period 0..1 Extension Time period of the Religion
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "period"
..... value[x] 1..1 Period Value of extension
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.at/fhir/HL7ATCoreProfiles/5.0.0/StructureDefinition/at-core-ext-patient-religion"
... value[x] 0..0

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Patient Religion
... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:code 0..1 Extension Religion code of the Patient
..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "code"
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: https://termgit.elga.gv.at/ValueSet/elga-religiousaffiliation (extensible)
.... extension:period 0..1 Extension Time period of the Religion
..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "period"
..... value[x] 1..1 Period Value of extension
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.at/fhir/HL7ATCoreProfiles/5.0.0/StructureDefinition/at-core-ext-patient-religion"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: HL7® Austria FHIR® Core Extension for the religion (registered in Austria) of a patient. The extension is used to encode the religious confession of a patient (only confessions registered in Austria). Furthermore, it uses the official [HL7 AT CodeSystem](https://termpub.gesundheit.gv.at:443/TermBrowser/gui/main/main.zul?loadType=CodeSystem&loadName=HL7 AT ReligionAustria) for religion and is therefore aligned with the ELGA ValueSet, respectively.

  • code: CodeableConcept: An Extension
  • period: Period: An Extension

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Patient Religion
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:code 0..1 Extension Religion code of the Patient
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "code"
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: https://termgit.elga.gv.at/ValueSet/elga-religiousaffiliation (extensible)
.... extension:period 0..1 Extension Time period of the Religion
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "period"
..... value[x] 1..1 Period Value of extension
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.at/fhir/HL7ATCoreProfiles/5.0.0/StructureDefinition/at-core-ext-patient-religion"
... value[x] 0..0

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Patient Religion
... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:code 0..1 Extension Religion code of the Patient
..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "code"
..... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: https://termgit.elga.gv.at/ValueSet/elga-religiousaffiliation (extensible)
.... extension:period 0..1 Extension Time period of the Religion
..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "period"
..... value[x] 1..1 Period Value of extension
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.at/fhir/HL7ATCoreProfiles/5.0.0/StructureDefinition/at-core-ext-patient-religion"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: HL7® Austria FHIR® Core Extension for the religion (registered in Austria) of a patient. The extension is used to encode the religious confession of a patient (only confessions registered in Austria). Furthermore, it uses the official [HL7 AT CodeSystem](https://termpub.gesundheit.gv.at:443/TermBrowser/gui/main/main.zul?loadType=CodeSystem&loadName=HL7 AT ReligionAustria) for religion and is therefore aligned with the ELGA ValueSet, respectively.

  • code: CodeableConcept: An Extension
  • period: Period: An Extension

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Extension.extension:code.value[x]extensiblehttps://termgit.elga.gv.at/ValueSet/elga-religiousaffiliation
https://termgit.elga.gv.at/ValueSet/elga-religiousaffiliation

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()