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ContactPoint

Details for all kinds of technology mediated contact points for a person or organization, including telephone, email, etc. If the element is present, it must have a value for at least one of the defined elements, an @id referenced from the Narrative, or extensions

type ContactPoint implements Element {
  system: String
  value: String
  use: String
  rank: Int
  period: Period
  extension: [Extension]
  id: String
}

Fields​

ContactPoint.system ● String scalar​

Telecommunications form for contact point - what communications system is required to make use of the contact.

ContactPoint.value ● String scalar​

The actual contact point details, in a form that is meaningful to the designated communication system (i.e. phone number or email address).

ContactPoint.use ● String scalar​

Identifies the purpose for the contact point.

ContactPoint.rank ● Int scalar​

Specifies a preferred order in which to use a set of contacts. ContactPoints with lower rank values are more preferred than those with higher rank values.

ContactPoint.period ● Period object​

Time period when the contact point was/is in use.

ContactPoint.extension ● [Extension] list object​

May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

ContactPoint.id ● String scalar​

Interfaces​

Element interface​

Base definition for all elements in a resource. If the element is present, it must have a value for at least one of the defined elements, an @id referenced from the Narrative, or extensions

Member Of​

CareTeam object ● CitationEntry object ● ContactDetail object ● Device object ● DeviceDefinition object ● ElementDefinition object ● ElementDefinitionExample object ● Endpoint object ● Extension object ● HealthcareService object ● InsurancePlanContact object ● Location object ● MessageHeaderSource object ● Organization object ● OrganizationAffiliation object ● OrganizationContact object ● Patient object ● PatientContact object ● Person object ● Practitioner object ● PractitionerRole object ● RelatedPerson object ● StructureMapSource object ● TaskInput object ● TaskOutput object