Basic

Foundation

Basic is used for handling concepts not yet defined in FHIR, narrative-only resources that don't map to an existing resource, and custom resources not appropriate for inclusion in the FHIR specification.

Official spec

Path	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Basic	0..*	—	Resource for non-supported content
.idΣ	0..1	String	Logical id of this artifact
.metaΣ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
.implicitRules?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
.language	0..1	code	Language of the resource content Bindinglanguages(preferred)
.text	0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
.contained	0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
.extension	0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
.modifierExtension?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
.identifierΣ	0..*	Identifier	Business identifier
.code?!Σ	1..1	CodeableConcept	Kind of Resource Bindingbasic-resource-type(example)
.subjectΣ	0..1	Reference(Resource)	Identifies the focus of this resource
.createdΣ	0..1	date	When created
.authorΣ	0..1	Reference(Practitioner \| PractitionerRole \| Patient \| RelatedPerson \| Organization)	Who created