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| Active as of 2026-10-23 |
JSON representation of the ehealth-message-author extension.
{
"resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
"id" : "ehealth-message-author",
"language" : "en",
"text" : {
"status" : "extensions",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition ehealth-message-author</b></p><a name=\"ehealth-message-author\"> </a><a name=\"hcehealth-message-author\"> </a><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"xhtTableBorder0\"><tr class=\"xhtRowBorder1\"><th scope=\"col\" style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"The logical name of the element\">Name</a></th><th scope=\"col\" style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Information about the use of the element\">Flags</a></th><th scope=\"col\" style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Minimum and Maximum # of times the element can appear in the instance\">Card.</a></th><th scope=\"col\" style=\"; width: 100px\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Reference to the type of the element\">Type</a></th><th scope=\"col\" style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Additional information about the element\">Description & Constraints</a><span style=\"float: right\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Legend for this format\"><img src=\"data:image/png;base64,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\" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/></a></span></th></tr><tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowEven\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck1.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-ehealth-message-author-definitions.html#Extension\" title=\"Records the attorney (RelatedPerson) who authored a message on behalf of the grantor patient, for cases where the physical author is not the same as Communication.sender. When a RELATED_PERSON user sends a message, Communication.sender must still reference the grantor patient, and this extension must reference the acting RelatedPerson. In future, the target list may be extended to include Practitioner references (e.g. for messages sent by a CareTeam member), but for now only RelatedPerson is supported.\">Extension</a><a name=\"Extension\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">0</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">*</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/extensibility.html#Extension\">Extension</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\">Attorney who authored the message</td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowOdd\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_extension_simple.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Simple Extension\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">Extension.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ehealth-message-author-definitions.html#Extension.extension\" class=\"xhtPieceStrikeout\">extension</a><a name=\"Extension.extension\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceStrikeout\"/><span class=\"xhtPieceStrikeout xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">0</span><span class=\"xhtPieceStrikeout\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceStrikeout\">0</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceItalic xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">Extension</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowEven\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">Extension.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ehealth-message-author-definitions.html#Extension.url\">url</a><a name=\"Extension.url\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">..</span><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#uri\" class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">uri</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDarkGreen\">"http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-message-author"</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr class=\"xhtRowBorder0 xhtRowOdd\"><td style=\"background-image: url(tbl_bck00.png)\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0 xhtCellNoWrap\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin_end.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_reference.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Reference to another Resource\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <span style=\"position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0\" class=\"sr-only\">Extension.</span><a href=\"StructureDefinition-ehealth-message-author-definitions.html#Extension.value[x]\">value[x]</a><a name=\"Extension.value_x_\"> </a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"/><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\">1..<span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">1</span></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/references.html\">Reference</a>(<a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/relatedperson.html\">RelatedPerson</a>)<a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/valueset-resource-aggregation-mode.html\"> {</a><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/valueset-resource-aggregation-mode.html\" title=\"The reference to a resource that has to be resolved externally to the resource that includes the reference.\">r</a><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/valueset-resource-aggregation-mode.html\">}</a></td><td style=\"\" class=\"hierarchy xhtCellBorder0\"><span class=\"xhtPieceDeEmphasized\">Value of extension</span></td></tr>\r\n<tr><td colspan=\"5\" class=\"hierarchy\"><br/><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Legend for this format\"><img src=\"data:image/png;base64,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\" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>"
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"version" : "11.0.1",
"name" : "ehealth-message-author",
"title" : "eHealth Message Author",
"status" : "active",
"date" : "2026-10-23T09:30:26+00:00",
"publisher" : "Den telemedicinske infrastruktur (eHealth Infrastructure)",
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"name" : "Den telemedicinske infrastruktur (eHealth Infrastructure)",
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