AU Base Implementation Guide
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Resource Profile: AUBaseLocation - Detailed Descriptions

Page standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3

Definitions for the au-location resource profile.

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here.

1. Location
Standards StatusTrial Use (from Trial Use)
2. Location.identifier
NoteThis is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
TypeIdentifier(Identifier, AULocationSpecificPracticeNumber, AUNATASiteNumber)
3. Location.type
BindingThe codes SHALL be taken from ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType - AU Extended; other codes may be used where these codes are not suitableThe codes SHALL be taken from ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType; other codes may be used where these codes are not suitable
4. Location.address
TypeAddress(Address, AustralianAddress)
Comments

This is primarily used for the physical address of the location. The Organization however uses the address property for administrative purposes.

Additional addresses should be recorded using another instance of the Location resource, or via the Organization.

5. Location.physicalType
BindingThe codes SHOULD be taken from Location Type (Physical) - AU ExtendedFor example codes, see LocationType