AU Base Implementation Guide
4.2.1-preview - Preview
This page is part of the Australian Base IG (v4.2.1-preview: QA Preview) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. The current version which supersedes this version is 4.1.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
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{
"resourceType" : "Patient",
"id" : "example-sex-and-gender",
"meta" : // This purpose of this example is to demonstrate the use of sex and gender elements:
- Gender Harmony Gender Identity (Individual Gender Identity extension)
- Gender Harmony Pronouns (Individual Pronouns extension)
- Gender Harmony Recorded Sex or Gender (Person Recorded Sex Or Gender extension)
This example is taken and adapted from the R5 Transgender Person Example
{
"profile" : [
🔗 "http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-patient"
]
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p style=\"border: 1px #661aff solid; background-color: #e6e6ff; padding: 10px;\"><b>Patricia Roth </b> male, DoB: 1974-12-25 ( Medical record number/12345\u00a0(use:\u00a0usual))</p><hr/><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td style=\"background-color: #f3f5da\" title=\"Record is active\">Active:</td><td>true</td><td style=\"background-color: #f3f5da\" title=\"Known status of Patient\">Deceased:</td><td colspan=\"3\">false</td></tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #f3f5da\" title=\"Patient Links\">Links:</td><td colspan=\"3\"><ul><li>Managing Organization: <a href=\"Organization-example1.html\">Organization/example1</a> "Albion Hospital"</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #f3f5da\" title=\"The pronouns to use when referring to an individual in verbal or written communication.\">Individual Pronouns:</td><td colspan=\"3\"><ul><li>value: <span title=\"Codes:{http://loinc.org LA29519-8}\">she/her/her/hers/herself</span></li><li>period: 2001-05-06 --> (ongoing)</li><li>comment: Patient transitioned from male to female in 2001.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #f3f5da\" title=\"Recorded sex or gender (RSG) information includes the various sex and gender concepts that are often used in existing systems but are known NOT to represent a gender identity, sex parameter for clinical use, or attributes related to sexuality, such as sexual orientation, sexual activity, or sexual attraction. Examples of recorded sex or gender concepts include administrative gender, administrative sex, and sex assigned at birth. When exchanging this concept, refer to the guidance in the [Gender Harmony Implementation Guide](http://hl7.org/xprod/ig/uv/gender-harmony/).\">Person Recorded Sex Or Gender:</td><td colspan=\"3\"><ul><li>value: <span title=\"Codes:{http://hl7.org/fhir/administrative-gender male}\">Male</span></li><li>type: <span title=\"Codes:{http://loinc.org 76689-9}\">Sex Assigned At Birth</span></li><li>effectivePeriod: 1974-12-25 --> (ongoing)</li><li>acquisitionDate: 2005-12-06</li><li>sourceDocument: <span title=\"Codes:{http://loinc.org 71230-7}, {http://snomed.info/sct 444561001}\">Scan of birth certificate</span></li><li>sourceField: SEX</li><li>jurisdiction: <span title=\"Codes:{https://www.usps.com/ OH}\">Ohio</span></li><li>comment: Patient transitioned from male to female in 2001, but their birth certificate still indicates male.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #f3f5da\" title=\"Recorded sex or gender (RSG) information includes the various sex and gender concepts that are often used in existing systems but are known NOT to represent a gender identity, sex parameter for clinical use, or attributes related to sexuality, such as sexual orientation, sexual activity, or sexual attraction. Examples of recorded sex or gender concepts include administrative gender, administrative sex, and sex assigned at birth. When exchanging this concept, refer to the guidance in the [Gender Harmony Implementation Guide](http://hl7.org/xprod/ig/uv/gender-harmony/).\">Person Recorded Sex Or Gender:</td><td colspan=\"3\"><ul><li>value: <span title=\"Codes:{http://hl7.org/fhir/administrative-gender male}\">Male</span></li><li>effectivePeriod: 2021-05-25 --> (ongoing)</li><li>acquisitionDate: 2021-06-06</li><li>sourceDocument: <span>: Scan of insurance card</span></li><li>sourceField: SEX</li><li>jurisdiction: <span title=\"Codes:{http://local-code-system.org/recorded-sex-or-gender-jurisdiction ICCA-P}\">Indigo Crucifix Cobalt Aegis Payer</span></li><li>comment: Patient transitioned from male to female in 2001, but their insurance card still indicates male.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #f3f5da\" title=\"Recorded sex or gender (RSG) information includes the various sex and gender concepts that are often used in existing systems but are known NOT to represent a gender identity, sex parameter for clinical use, or attributes related to sexuality, such as sexual orientation, sexual activity, or sexual attraction. Examples of recorded sex or gender concepts include administrative gender, administrative sex, and sex assigned at birth. When exchanging this concept, refer to the guidance in the [Gender Harmony Implementation Guide](http://hl7.org/xprod/ig/uv/gender-harmony/).\">Person Recorded Sex Or Gender:</td><td colspan=\"3\"><ul><li>value: <span title=\"Codes:{http://ohio.example.gov/drivers-license-sex M}\">Male</span></li><li>type: <span title=\"Codes:{http://loinc.org 46098-0}\">Sex</span></li><li>effectivePeriod: 1974-12-25 --> (ongoing)</li><li>acquisitionDate: 2005-12-06</li><li>sourceDocument: <span>: Scan of Drivers license</span></li><li>jurisdiction: <span title=\"Codes:{https://www.usps.com/ OH}\">Ohio</span></li><li>comment: Patient transitioned from male to female in 2001, but their driver's license still indicates male.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #f3f5da\" title=\"An individual's personal sense of being a man, woman, boy, girl, nonbinary, or something else. This represents an individual’s identity, ascertained by asking them what that identity is. \n In the case where the gender identity is communicated by a third party, for example, if a spouse indicates the gender identity of their partner on an intake form, a Provenance resource can be used with a Provenance.target referring to the Patient, with a targetElement extension identifying the gender identity extension as the target element within the Patient resource. When exchanging this concept, refer to the guidance in the [Gender Harmony Implementation Guide](http://hl7.org/xprod/ig/uv/gender-harmony/).\">Individual Gender Identity:</td><td colspan=\"3\"><ul><li>value: <span title=\"Codes:{http://snomed.info/sct 446141000124107}\">Identifies as female gender (finding)</span></li></ul></td></tr></table></div>"
},
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/individual-genderIdentity",
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "value",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "446141000124107",
"display" : "Identifies as female gender (finding)"
}
]
}
}
]
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/individual-pronouns",
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "value",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://loinc.org",
"code" : "LA29519-8",
"display" : "she/her/her/hers/herself"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "period",
"valuePeriod" : {
"start" : "2001-05-06"
}
},
{
"url" : "comment",
"valueString" : "Patient transitioned from male to female in 2001."
}
]
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/individual-recordedSexOrGender",
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "value",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/administrative-gender",
"code" : "male",
"display" : "Male"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "type",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://loinc.org",
"code" : "76689-9",
"display" : "Sex Assigned At Birth"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "effectivePeriod",
"valuePeriod" : {
"start" : "1974-12-25"
}
},
{
"url" : "acquisitionDate",
"valueDateTime" : "2005-12-06"
},
{
"url" : "sourceDocument",
"valueCodeableConcept" : // Reference to a scan of the birth certificate
(adapted from the R5 example to use codeable concept instead of a reference to a broken link in the R5 spec)
{
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://loinc.org",
"code" : "71230-7",
"display" : "Birth certificate"
},
{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "444561001",
"display" : "Birth certificate"
}
],
"text" : "Scan of birth certificate"
}
},
{
"url" : "sourceField",
"valueString" : "SEX"
},
{
"url" : "jurisdiction",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "https://www.usps.com/",
"code" : "OH",
"display" : "Ohio"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "comment",
"valueString" : "Patient transitioned from male to female in 2001, but their birth certificate still indicates male."
}
]
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/individual-recordedSexOrGender",
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "value",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/administrative-gender",
"code" : "male",
"display" : "Male"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "effectivePeriod",
"valuePeriod" : {
"start" : "2021-05-25"
}
},
{
"url" : "acquisitionDate",
"valueDateTime" : "2021-06-06"
},
{
"url" : "sourceDocument",
"valueReference" : // Reference to a scan of the insurance card
(adapted from the R5 example to use display instead of a reference to a broken link in the R5 spec)
{
"display" : "Scan of insurance card"
}
},
{
"url" : "sourceField",
"valueString" : "SEX"
},
{
"url" : "jurisdiction",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://local-code-system.org/recorded-sex-or-gender-jurisdiction",
"code" : "ICCA-P",
"display" : "Indigo Crucifix Cobalt Aegis Payer"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "comment",
"valueString" : "Patient transitioned from male to female in 2001, but their insurance card still indicates male."
}
]
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/individual-recordedSexOrGender",
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "value",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://ohio.example.gov/drivers-license-sex",
"code" : "M",
"display" : "Male"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "type",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://loinc.org",
"code" : "46098-0"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "effectivePeriod",
"valuePeriod" : {
"start" : "1974-12-25"
}
},
{
"url" : "acquisitionDate",
"valueDateTime" : "2005-12-06"
},
{
"url" : "sourceDocument",
"valueReference" : // Reference to a scan of the driver's license
(adapted from the R5 example to use display instead of a reference to a broken link in the R5 spec)
{
"display" : "Scan of Drivers license"
}
},
{
"url" : "jurisdiction",
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "https://www.usps.com/",
"code" : "OH",
"display" : "Ohio"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "comment",
"valueString" : "Patient transitioned from male to female in 2001, but their driver's license still indicates male."
}
]
}
],
"identifier" : [
{
"use" : "usual",
"type" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
"code" : "MR"
}
]
},
"system" : "urn:oid:1.2.36.146.595.217.0.1",
"value" : "12345"
}
],
"active" : true,
"name" : [
// Legal Name: Patrick Roth, goes by Patricia (formally), but also Pat (informally)
{
"use" : "official",
"family" : "Roth",
"given" : [
"Patrick"
]
},
{
"use" : "usual",
"family" : "Roth",
"given" : [
"Patricia"
]
},
{
"use" : "nickname",
"given" : [
"Pat"
]
}
],
"gender" : "male",
"birthDate" : "1974-12-25",
"deceasedBoolean" : false,
"managingOrganization" : {
🔗 "reference" : "Organization/example1"
}
}