Patient Profile

Canonical	../StructureDefinition/nexus-emr-core-patient
Status	draft · 1.26.0
Base	Patient (constraint)
Source	FSH · JSON

Generic Nexus EMR core profile for patient demographic and administrative information, based on CA Core+. Designed to support a broad range of integration needs.

Examples

Alice Johnson (referral scenario) · Avery Linwood · David Chen (post-discharge scenario) · Jennifer Martinez (diabetes education scenario) · John Doe (lab review scenario) · John smith alberta · Maria Gonzalez (AI triage scenario) · Not Enrolled (decided negative) · Seen Fee-for-Service · With Indigenous Profile Fields · With No Health Card (identity surface) · With Primary Care Attachment

With Primary Care Attachment

Patient demonstrating primaryCareAttachment (local MRP Ben, remote enrolled provider Dave) plus the MRN identifier slice

Patient/nexus-emr-patient-attachment-example — claims conformance to Patient Profile

{
  "resourceType": "Patient",
  "id": "nexus-emr-patient-attachment-example",
  "meta": {
    "profile": [
      "../StructureDefinition/nexus-emr-core-patient"
    ],
    "source": "../NamingSystem/cedarbrook-clinic-pipeline-v2.3.0"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "../StructureDefinition/nexus-emr-primary-care-attachment",
      "extension": [
        {
          "url": "providers",
          "extension": [
            {
              "url": "provider",
              "valueReference": {
                "reference": "PractitionerRole/dr-dave-enrolled-provider-role",
                "display": "Dr. Dave (enrolled provider, remote)"
              }
            },
            {
              "url": "confirmedAt",
              "valueDateTime": "2026-01-15"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "url": "status",
          "valueCode": "enrolled"
        },
        {
          "url": "effectivePeriod",
          "valuePeriod": {
            "start": "2026-01-01"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "identifier": [
    {
      "use": "secondary",
      "system": "../NamingSystem/cedarbrook-clinic-patient-raw-code",
      "value": "OSCAR-DEMO-1234"
    },
    {
      "type": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
            "code": "MR",
            "display": "Medical record number"
          }
        ]
      },
      "system": "../NamingSystem/patient-mrn",
      "value": "1"
    }
  ],
  "name": [
    {
      "use": "official",
      "family": "Linwood",
      "given": [
        "Avery"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "gender": "female",
  "birthDate": "1985-04-12",
  "generalPractitioner": [
    {
      "reference": "PractitionerRole/dr-ben-mrp-role",
      "display": "Dr. Ben (local MRP)"
    }
  ],
  "managingOrganization": {
    "identifier": {
      "system": "../NamingSystem/organization-identifier",
      "value": "cedarbrook-clinic"
    },
    "display": "Cedarbrook Clinic"
  }
}

Referenced by: Allergy Consult Letter (challenge refuted) · Avery LDL Cholesterol · Avery Type 2 Diabetes Condition · Chart-Created Task Example · Clinical Task Example · nexus-emr-careplan-example · nexus-emr-coverage-example · nexus-emr-familymemberhistory-example · nexus-emr-goal-example · nexus-emr-medicationstatement-example · nexus-emr-riskassessment-example · Signed Encounter Note (extraction source) · Suggested-Resource Task - Add a Chart Entry · Suggested-Resource Task - Card Alternative A (empagliflozin) · Suggested-Resource Task - Card Alternative B (dulaglutide) · Suggested-Resource Task - Retire a Chart Entry · Unassigned Task Example