Location

A particular place or position that has a name.
A location includes incidental locations (a place which is used for health care without prior designation or authorization), as well as dedicated, formally appointed locations and virtual locations. Locations may be private, public, mobile or fixed and scale from small freezers to full hospital buildings or parking garages.

Attributs

AttributTypeMultiplicitéNote sur l’attribut
Location Name String 0..1
The name of a location.
Location Identifier Identifier 0..*
Code(s) or number(s) identifying the location to its users.
Location Alias String 0..*
Other names used for a location.
Location Description String 0..1
The description of a location.
Location Type Code Codeable Concept 1
Uniquely specifies the type of a location (e.g., site, building, wing, vehicle, road, virtual, room, bed). Value Set: https://hl7.org/fhir/valueset-location-form.html
Service Delivery Location Indicator Indicator 0..1
Indicates whether this is a health care service delivery location.
24-7 Availability Indicator Indicator 0..1
Indicates whether the organization's location is open 24 hours and 7 days per week.
Location Operational Status Code Codeable Concept 0..1
Uniquely specifies the operational status of the location (e.g., isolated, closed, occupied). Value Set: To be developed.
Location Longitude Decimal 0..1
The geographical longitude of a location.
Location Latitude Decimal 0..1
The geographical latitude of a location.
Location Altitude Decimal 0..1
The geographical altitude of a location.

Relations

Classe d’origine Multiplicité d’origine Relation Classe de destination Multiplicité de destination
Patient Pregnancy 0..* Location 0..*
Location 0..1 subject of Service Request 0..*
Location 0..1 subject of Observation 0..*
Patient Consent Temporary Override Event 0..* overwritten at Location 0..1
Location 1..* has Address 0..1
Activity 0..* occurs at Location 0..*
Appointment 0..* at Location 0..*
Encounter 0..* Location 0..*
Observation Data Absent Reason 0..* for Location 0..1
Location 0..* has (aggregation) Location 0..*
Device 0..* at Location 0..1
Location 1 for Health Care Organization Location 0..*
Party Role Location 0..* for Location 1
Service Request 0..* Location 0..*
Location 1 has Location Availability Period 0..*
Health Care Service Event 0..* Location 0..*
Location 1 for Patient Location 0..*
Location 1 for Health Care Provider Location 0..*
Location 0..1 has (aggregation) Location 0..*

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Institut canadien d’information sur la santé. Location. Consulté le 02 novembre 2026.