Person

This topic describes information for the Person resource.

To interact with the REST endpoints in the Person resource, see Person.

Overview

The Person resource identifies an individual outside of a specific healthcare context and provides a mechanism to associate person resources across different facilities or organizations.

The following fields are returned if valued:

• Person ID

• Identifier

• Name

• Telecom

• Gender

• Date of birth

• Address

• Active

Terminology Bindings

• Person.identifier.type

  Description: The type used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.

  • Details: Identifier Type Codes

    System: http://hl7.org/fhir/identifier-type

  • Details: v2 Identifier Type

    System: http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0203