CDA On FHIR England - Document Header
This extension is defined to support communication in the NHS for a resource.
| Name | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|
  Extension | Element | NHS communication preferences for a resource | |
  extension (language) | 1..1 | Extension | Extension |
  url | 1..1 | Uri | identifies the meaning of the extension Fixed Value language |
 valueCodeableConcept | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Languages which may be used for communication Binding A human language (http://fhir.nhs.net/ValueSet/human-language-1) Binding Strength Required |
| extension (preferred) | 0..1 | Extension | Language preference indicator |
| url | 1..1 | Uri | identifies the meaning of the extension Fixed Value preferred |
| valueBoolean | 1..1 | Boolean | Indicates whether or not this language is preferred (over other languages up a certain level) |
| extension (modeOfCommunication) | 0..* | Extension | Mode of communucation for the selected language |
| url | 1..1 | Uri | identifies the meaning of the extension Fixed Value modeOfCommunication |
| valueCodeableConcept | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | A valueset to describe the mode the patient can communicate in, representing the method of expression of the language. Binding Language Ability Mode (http://fhir.nhs.net/ValueSet/language-ability-mode-1) Binding Strength Required |
| extension (communicationProficiency) | 0..1 | Extension | A valueset to describe the level of proficiency in communicating a language. |
| url | 1..1 | Uri | identifies the meaning of the extension Fixed Value communicationProficiency |
| valueCodeableConcept | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | A valueset to describe the level of proficiency in communicating a language. Binding Language Ability Proficiency (http://fhir.nhs.net/ValueSet/language-ability-proficiency-1) Binding Strength Required |
| extension (interpreterRequired) | 0..1 | Extension | Interpreter preference indicator |
| url | 1..1 | Uri | identifies the meaning of the extension Fixed Value interpreterRequired |
| valueBoolean | 1..1 | Boolean | Indicates whether an interperter is required for communication purposes |
| url | 1..1 | Uri | identifies the meaning of the extension Fixed Value http://fhir.nhs.net/StructureDefinition/extension-nhs-communication-1 |
| Path | Name | Binding Strength | ValueSet |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Extension.extension.valueCodeableConcept |
valueCodeableConcept | Required | http://fhir.nhs.net/ValueSet/human-language-1 |
|
Extension.extension.valueCodeableConcept |
valueCodeableConcept | Required | http://fhir.nhs.net/ValueSet/language-ability-mode-1 |
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Extension.extension.valueCodeableConcept |
valueCodeableConcept | Required | http://fhir.nhs.net/ValueSet/language-ability-proficiency-1 |
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