## Profile Comparison between https://hl7.fr/ig/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/fr-core-appointment vs https://hl7.fr/ig/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/fr-core-appointment

Left: | FR Core Appointment Profile (https://hl7.fr/ig/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/fr-core-appointment)
Right: | FR Core Appointment Profile (https://hl7.fr/ig/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/fr-core-appointment)

### Messages

Error | StructureDefinition.version | Values for version differ: '2.2.0-ballot-2' vs '2.2.0'
Information | StructureDefinition.date | Values for date differ: '2026-01-29T09:40:58+01:00' vs '2026-03-25T18:08:32+01:00'
Information | StructureDefinition.jurisdiction | Removed the item 'urn:iso:std:iso:3166#FRA'
Information | StructureDefinition.jurisdiction | Added the item 'urn:iso:std:iso:3166#FR'
Information | Appointment.appointmentType | Example/preferred bindings differ at Appointment.appointmentType using binding from FRCoreAppointmentProfile

### Metadata

Name | Value | Comments
--- | --- | ---
abstract | false |
baseDefinition | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Appointment|4.0.1 |
copyright |  |
date | 2026-01-29T09:40:58+01:00 | 2026-03-25T18:08:32+01:00 | Values Differ
description | Profile of the Appointment resource for France. This profile adds the operator who created/updated/canceled the appointment. It also allows to possibly reference an appointment canceled and a document associated with the appointment. Profil de la ressource Appointment pour la France. Ce profil ajoute l'opérateur qui a créé/modifié/annulé le RDV. Il permet également de référencer éventuellement un RDV annulé et/ou un document lié au RDV. |
experimental |  |
fhirVersion | 4.0.1 |
jurisdiction |  |
jurisdiction[0] | urn:iso:std:iso:3166#FRA |  | Removed the item 'urn:iso:std:iso:3166#FRA'
jurisdiction[1] |  | urn:iso:std:iso:3166#FR | Added the item 'urn:iso:std:iso:3166#FR'
kind | resource |
name | FRCoreAppointmentProfile |
publisher | Interop'Santé |
purpose |  |
status | active |
title | FR Core Appointment Profile |
type | Appointment |
url | https://hl7.fr/ig/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/fr-core-appointment |
version | 2.2.0-ballot-2 | 2.2.0 | Values Differ

### Structure

Nom | Flags G | Card. G | Type G | Description et contraintes G | Flags D | Card. D | Type D | Description et contraintes D | Commentaires
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Appointment | C | 0..* | Appointment(4.0.1) | A booking of a healthcare event among patient(s), practitioner(s), related person(s) and/or device(s) for a specific date/time. This may result in one or more Encounter(s) | C | 0..* | Appointment(4.0.1) | A booking of a healthcare event among patient(s), practitioner(s), related person(s) and/or device(s) for a specific date/time. This may result in one or more Encounter(s) |
id | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact |
meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource |
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
Slices pour extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Non ordonné, Ouvert par value:url |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Non ordonné, Ouvert par value:url |
versionId | Σ | 0..1 | id | Version specific identifier | Σ | 0..1 | id | Version specific identifier |
lastUpdated | Σ | 0..1 | instant | When the resource version last changed | Σ | 0..1 | instant | When the resource version last changed |
source | Σ | 0..1 | uri | Identifies where the resource comes from | Σ | 0..1 | uri | Identifies where the resource comes from |
Slices pour profile | Σ | 0..* | canonical(StructureDefinition) | Profiles this resource claims to conform to Slice: Non ordonné, Ouvert par value:$this | Σ | 0..* | canonical(StructureDefinition) | Profiles this resource claims to conform to Slice: Non ordonné, Ouvert par value:$this |
security | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Security Labels applied to this resource Binding: ?? (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System. | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Security Labels applied to this resource Binding: ?? (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System. |
tag | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Tags applied to this resource Binding: ?? (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones". | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Tags applied to this resource Binding: ?? (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones". |
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
language |  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
Bindings Additionnels | But
?? | Binding Max
|  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
Bindings Additionnels | But
?? | Binding Max
text |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements |
contained |  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources |  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources |
Slices pour extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Non ordonné, Ouvert par value:url |  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Non ordonné, Ouvert par value:url |
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | External Ids for this item | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | External Ids for this item |
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | proposed | pending | booked | arrived | fulfilled | cancelled | noshow | entered-in-error | checked-in | waitlist Binding: ?? (required): The free/busy status of an appointment. | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | proposed | pending | booked | arrived | fulfilled | cancelled | noshow | entered-in-error | checked-in | waitlist Binding: ?? (required): The free/busy status of an appointment. |
cancelationReason | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The coded reason for the appointment being cancelled Binding: ?? (example) | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The coded reason for the appointment being cancelled Binding: ?? (example) |
serviceCategory | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | A broad categorization of the service that is to be performed during this appointment Binding: ?? (example) | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | A broad categorization of the service that is to be performed during this appointment Binding: ?? (example) |
serviceType | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The specific service that is to be performed during this appointment Binding: ?? (example) | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The specific service that is to be performed during this appointment Binding: ?? (example) |
specialty | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The specialty of a practitioner that would be required to perform the service requested in this appointment Binding: ?? (required) | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The specialty of a practitioner that would be required to perform the service requested in this appointment Binding: ?? (required) |
appointmentType | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The style of appointment or patient that has been booked in the slot (not service type) Binding: ?? (preferred) | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The style of appointment or patient that has been booked in the slot (not service type) Binding: ?? (preferred) | Example/preferred bindings differ at Appointment.appointmentType using binding from FRCoreAppointmentProfile
reasonCode | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Coded reason this appointment is scheduled Binding: ?? (preferred): The Reason for the appointment to take place. | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Coded reason this appointment is scheduled Binding: ?? (preferred): The Reason for the appointment to take place. |
reasonReference |  | 0..* | Reference(Condition | Procedure | Observation | ImmunizationRecommendation) | Reason the appointment is to take place (resource) |  | 0..* | Reference(Condition | Procedure | Observation | ImmunizationRecommendation) | Reason the appointment is to take place (resource) |
priority |  | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Used to make informed decisions if needing to re-prioritize |  | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Used to make informed decisions if needing to re-prioritize |
description |  | 0..1 | string | Shown on a subject line in a meeting request, or appointment list |  | 0..1 | string | Shown on a subject line in a meeting request, or appointment list |
supportingInformation |  | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Additional information to support the appointment |  | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Additional information to support the appointment |
start | Σ | 0..1 | instant | When appointment is to take place | Σ | 0..1 | instant | When appointment is to take place |
end | Σ | 0..1 | instant | When appointment is to conclude | Σ | 0..1 | instant | When appointment is to conclude |
minutesDuration |  | 0..1 | positiveInt | Can be less than start/end (e.g. estimate) |  | 0..1 | positiveInt | Can be less than start/end (e.g. estimate) |
slot |  | 0..* | Reference(FR Core Slot Profile(2.2.0-ballot-2)) | The slots that this appointment is filling |  | 0..* | Reference(FR Core Slot Profile(2.2.0)) | The slots that this appointment is filling |
created |  | 0..1 | dateTime | The date that this appointment was initially created |  | 0..1 | dateTime | The date that this appointment was initially created |
comment |  | 0..1 | string | Additional comments |  | 0..1 | string | Additional comments |
patientInstruction |  | 0..1 | string | Detailed information and instructions for the patient |  | 0..1 | string | Detailed information and instructions for the patient |
basedOn |  | 0..* | Reference(ServiceRequest) | The service request this appointment is allocated to assess |  | 0..* | Reference(ServiceRequest) | The service request this appointment is allocated to assess |
participant | C | 1..* | BackboneElement | Participants involved in appointment | C | 1..* | BackboneElement | Participants involved in appointment |
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
type | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Role of participant in the appointment Binding: ?? (extensible): Role of participant in encounter. | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Role of participant in the appointment Binding: ?? (extensible): Role of participant in encounter. |
actor | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Device | PractitionerRole | FR Core Related Person Profile(2.2.0-ballot-2) | FR Core Healthcare Service Profile(2.2.0-ballot-2) | FR Core Practitioner Profile(2.2.0-ballot-2) | FR Core Patient Profile(2.2.0-ballot-2) | FR Core Location Profile(2.2.0-ballot-2)) | Person, Location/HealthcareService or Device | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Device | PractitionerRole | FR Core Related Person Profile(2.2.0) | FR Core Healthcare Service Profile(2.2.0) | FR Core Practitioner Profile(2.2.0) | FR Core Patient Profile(2.2.0) | FR Core Location Profile(2.2.0)) | Person, Location/HealthcareService or Device |
required | Σ | 0..1 | code | required | optional | information-only Binding: ?? (required): Is the Participant required to attend the appointment. | Σ | 0..1 | code | required | optional | information-only Binding: ?? (required): Is the Participant required to attend the appointment. |
status | Σ | 1..1 | code | accepted | declined | tentative | needs-action Binding: ?? (required): The Participation status of an appointment. | Σ | 1..1 | code | accepted | declined | tentative | needs-action Binding: ?? (required): The Participation status of an appointment. |
period |  | 0..1 | Period | Participation period of the actor |  | 0..1 | Period | Participation period of the actor |
requestedPeriod |  | 0..* | Period | Potential date/time interval(s) requested to allocate the appointment within |  | 0..* | Period | Potential date/time interval(s) requested to allocate the appointment within |
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