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Resource Profile: Medtech Immunization profile

Official URL: https://fhir.medtechglobal.com/StructureDefinition/medtech-immunization-ips Version: 0.0.1
Draft as of 2026-04-17 Computable Name: MedtechImmunization

The Immunization resource exposed by the ALEX infrastructure.

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Formal Views of Profile Content

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NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Immunization 0..* Immunization Immunization event information
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code completed | entered-in-error | not-done
Binding: ImmunizationStatusCodes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of an Immunization.
... patient Σ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who was immunized
... occurrence[x] Σ 1..1 Vaccine administration date
.... occurrenceDateTime dateTime
.... occurrenceString string

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Immunization.status Base required Immunization Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.vaccineCode Base example Vaccine Administered Value Set 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Immunization If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Immunization If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Immunization If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error Immunization If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Immunization A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Immunization

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Immunization 0..* Immunization Immunization event information
... identifier 0..0 Business identifier
... encounter 0..0 Encounter immunization was part of
... primarySource 0..0 Indicates context the data was recorded in
... location 0..0 Where immunization occurred
... manufacturer 0..0 Vaccine manufacturer
... doseQuantity 0..0 Amount of vaccine administered
... reasonCode 0..0 Why immunization occurred
... reasonReference 0..0 Why immunization occurred
... isSubpotent 0..0 Dose potency
... subpotentReason 0..0 Reason for being subpotent
... education 0..0 Educational material presented to patient
... programEligibility 0..0 Patient eligibility for a vaccination program
... fundingSource 0..0 Funding source for the vaccine
... reaction 0..0 Details of a reaction that follows immunization
... protocolApplied 0..0 Protocol followed by the provider

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Immunization 0..* Immunization Immunization event information
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code completed | entered-in-error | not-done
Binding: ImmunizationStatusCodes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of an Immunization.
... statusReason 0..1 CodeableConcept Reason not done
Binding: ImmunizationStatusReasonCodes (example): The reason why a vaccine was not administered.
... vaccineCode Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Vaccine product administered
Binding: VaccineAdministeredValueSet (example): The code for vaccine product administered.
... patient Σ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who was immunized
... occurrence[x] Σ 1..1 Vaccine administration date
.... occurrenceDateTime dateTime
.... occurrenceString string
... recorded 0..1 dateTime When the immunization was first captured in the subject's record
... lotNumber 0..1 string Vaccine lot number
... expirationDate 0..1 date Vaccine expiration date
... site 0..1 CodeableConcept Body site vaccine was administered
Binding: CodesForImmunizationSiteOfAdministration (example): The site at which the vaccine was administered.
... route 0..1 CodeableConcept How vaccine entered body
Binding: ImmunizationRouteCodes (example): The route by which the vaccine was administered.
... performer Σ 0..* BackboneElement Who performed event
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... function Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept What type of performance was done
Binding: ImmunizationFunctionCodes (extensible): The role a practitioner or organization plays in the immunization event.
.... actor Σ 1..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization) Individual or organization who was performing
... note Σ 0..* Annotation Additional immunization notes

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Immunization.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.status Base required Immunization Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.statusReason Base example Immunization Status Reason Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.vaccineCode Base example Vaccine Administered Value Set 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.site Base example Codes for Immunization Site of Administration 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.route Base example Immunization Route Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.performer.​function Base extensible Immunization Function Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.protocolApplied.​targetDisease Base example Immunization Target Disease Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Immunization If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Immunization If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Immunization If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error Immunization If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Immunization A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Immunization

Summary

Prohibited: 16 elements

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Immunization 0..* Immunization Immunization event information
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code completed | entered-in-error | not-done
Binding: ImmunizationStatusCodes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of an Immunization.
... patient Σ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who was immunized
... occurrence[x] Σ 1..1 Vaccine administration date
.... occurrenceDateTime dateTime
.... occurrenceString string

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Immunization.status Base required Immunization Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.vaccineCode Base example Vaccine Administered Value Set 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Immunization If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Immunization If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Immunization If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error Immunization If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Immunization A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from Immunization

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Immunization 0..* Immunization Immunization event information
... identifier 0..0 Business identifier
... encounter 0..0 Encounter immunization was part of
... primarySource 0..0 Indicates context the data was recorded in
... location 0..0 Where immunization occurred
... manufacturer 0..0 Vaccine manufacturer
... doseQuantity 0..0 Amount of vaccine administered
... reasonCode 0..0 Why immunization occurred
... reasonReference 0..0 Why immunization occurred
... isSubpotent 0..0 Dose potency
... subpotentReason 0..0 Reason for being subpotent
... education 0..0 Educational material presented to patient
... programEligibility 0..0 Patient eligibility for a vaccination program
... fundingSource 0..0 Funding source for the vaccine
... reaction 0..0 Details of a reaction that follows immunization
... protocolApplied 0..0 Protocol followed by the provider

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Immunization 0..* Immunization Immunization event information
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code completed | entered-in-error | not-done
Binding: ImmunizationStatusCodes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of an Immunization.
... statusReason 0..1 CodeableConcept Reason not done
Binding: ImmunizationStatusReasonCodes (example): The reason why a vaccine was not administered.
... vaccineCode Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Vaccine product administered
Binding: VaccineAdministeredValueSet (example): The code for vaccine product administered.
... patient Σ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Who was immunized
... occurrence[x] Σ 1..1 Vaccine administration date
.... occurrenceDateTime dateTime
.... occurrenceString string
... recorded 0..1 dateTime When the immunization was first captured in the subject's record
... lotNumber 0..1 string Vaccine lot number
... expirationDate 0..1 date Vaccine expiration date
... site 0..1 CodeableConcept Body site vaccine was administered
Binding: CodesForImmunizationSiteOfAdministration (example): The site at which the vaccine was administered.
... route 0..1 CodeableConcept How vaccine entered body
Binding: ImmunizationRouteCodes (example): The route by which the vaccine was administered.
... performer Σ 0..* BackboneElement Who performed event
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... function Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept What type of performance was done
Binding: ImmunizationFunctionCodes (extensible): The role a practitioner or organization plays in the immunization event.
.... actor Σ 1..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization) Individual or organization who was performing
... note Σ 0..* Annotation Additional immunization notes

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Immunization.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.status Base required Immunization Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.statusReason Base example Immunization Status Reason Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.vaccineCode Base example Vaccine Administered Value Set 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.site Base example Codes for Immunization Site of Administration 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.route Base example Immunization Route Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.performer.​function Base extensible Immunization Function Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Immunization.protocolApplied.​targetDisease Base example Immunization Target Disease Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Immunization If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Immunization If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Immunization If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error Immunization If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Immunization A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Immunization

Summary

Prohibited: 16 elements

 

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