Australian Base Implementation Guide

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1.0 StructureDefinition-au-dvanumber

AU DVA Number [FMM 2]

This identifier profile defines a Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) number[1] [2] in an Australian context. This definition supports sending an individual’s state-based DVA file number as displayed on a Veteran Card[1], i.e. a Gold, White, or Orange Card.

A Veteran Card may be issued by DVA to eligible individuals to allowing access to specific goods and services at a concessional rate.

NOTE: From July 2020, Veteran Card is the new name for DVA issued healthcare cards.

Extensions

No extensions are used in this profile.

Examples

Patient with IHI and DVA number

1.0.1 Formal Views of Profile Content

The official URL for this profile is: 

http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-dvanumber

This identifier profile defines a Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) number in an Australian context.

This profile builds on Identifier.

This profile was published on 2022-04-03 as a active by Health Level Seven Australia (Patient Administration WG).

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

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Identifier 0..*IdentifierDepartment of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) Number
... type 1..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
Binding: DVA Entitlement (required)
... system 1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/dva
... value 1..1stringDVA number
Example DVA number: NBUR9080
Max Length: 9

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Identifier 0..*IdentifierDepartment of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) Number
... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

... type Σ1..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
Binding: DVA Entitlement (required)
... system Σ1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/dva
... value Σ1..1stringDVA number
Example General: 123456
Example DVA number: NBUR9080
Max Length: 9
... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for use
... assigner Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)

doco Documentation for this format

Differential View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Identifier 0..*IdentifierDepartment of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) Number
... type 1..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
Binding: DVA Entitlement (required)
... system 1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/dva
... value 1..1stringDVA number
Example DVA number: NBUR9080
Max Length: 9

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Identifier 0..*IdentifierDepartment of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) Number
... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

... type Σ1..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
Binding: DVA Entitlement (required)
... system Σ1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/dva
... value Σ1..1stringDVA number
Example General: 123456
Example DVA number: NBUR9080
Max Length: 9
... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for use
... assigner Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)

doco Documentation for this format

Downloads: StructureDefinition: (XML, JSON), Schema: XML Schematron

 

1.0.2 Quick Start

Below is an overview of the required search and read operations.

Summary of Search Criteria for StructureDefinition-au-dvanumber

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