Resource definitions published by HL7, INTEROpen and GP Connect for reference or download.

As each reference is described, the following features will be highlighted:

  • Profiles indicates that complete profiles are displayed and is typically expected in any reference site displaying Resources.
  • Delta indicates that the site specifically highlights the difference between the displayed Resource and the HL7 core definition.
  • Examples of the resource populated with data.
  • Structured views are profile views displayed in a graphical tree structure.
  • UML views show profiles as UML class diagrams.
  • XML indicates that a Resource’s structure can be displayed in an XML format.
  • JSON indicates that a Resource’s structure can be displayed in a JSON format.
  • Value Sets are the associated values that relate to defined Resources.
  • Operations such as predefined searches are described within the reference.


HL7 Core ResourcesINTEROPen Care Connect ProfilesNHS Digital Profiles
http://www.hl7.org/fhir/dstu2/resourcelist.htmlhttp://www.interopen.org/resource-profileshttps://nhsconnect.github.io/gpconnect/datalibrary.html
Downloadable Contenthttp://www.hl7.org/fhir/dstu2/downloads.htmlhttps://github.com/HL7-UK/CareConnect-profiles/tree/feature/interopenhttps://nhsconnect.github.io/gpconnect/development_deliverables.html
ProfilesYesYesYes
DeltaYesYesNo
ExamplesYesNoPlanned
StructuredYesNoYes
UMLYesNoNo
XMLYesYesYes
JSONYesNoYes
Value SetsYesYesYes
OperationsYesNoYes
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