Skip to content

RelatedPerson Profile

Canonical../StructureDefinition/nexus-emr-core-relatedperson
Statusdraft · 1.26.0
BaseRelatedPerson (constraint)
SourceFSH · JSON

Nexus EMR profile for RelatedPerson, capturing an alternative contact for a patient — a person the practice can reach on the patient's behalf, with a personal relationship, any number of contact purposes, contact details, an optional note, and an optional primary (call-first) flag. Backs the Patient Profile Relationships section.

Elements / Differential

What this profile constrains beyond RelatedPerson. Anything not listed is unchanged from the base; muted type/cardinality values are the base's, shown for context.

Element Flags Card. Type Description & Constraints
RelatedPerson Nexus EMR RelatedPerson Core
meta 0..1 Meta
source S 0..1 uri Identifies EMR instance & pipeline version the resource came from i
text S 0..1 Narrative Narrative i
extension 0..* Extension i
Slicing: value:url (open)
extension:primary S 0..1 Extension(Contact Primary Extension) Whether this is the primary (call-first) contact i
extension:note S 0..1 Extension(Contact Note Extension) Free-text note about the contact i
patient S 1..1 Reference(Patient) The patient this person is a contact for
relationship S 0..* CodeableConcept Personal relationship to the patient, plus any contact purposes i
name S 0..* HumanName The contact's name
telecom S 0..* ContactPoint The contact's phone numbers and e-mail (a work number's extension rides on the contact-point-phone-extension) i