Profiling in practice
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Profiling Academy provides step‑by‑step courses, a profile editor and a hosted workspace that syncs with Git and an issue tracker, and shows how to build, validate and maintain FHIR profiles using the dotnet validator and SimplyFHIR (rendering, package publishing, validation). Concrete examples include Dutch national identifiers, slicing patient identifiers, reuse of existing extensions, constraining at profile level, using concept/structure maps and the FHIR mapping language for conversion. Guidance covers implementation guidance, sample resource instances and when custom constraints are necessary.
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chapters (26)
- 0:00Introduction to profiling
- 1:22Profiling Academy overview
- 4:06Real-life profiling examples
- 5:32Steps in a profiling project
- 7:19Open vs closed modeling
- 9:06Open modeling approach benefits
- 10:51Closed modeling approach pros
- 12:00Mapping structures in Fire
- 14:56Documenting imperfect mappings
- 15:18Fire profiling modules
- 17:30Reusing existing profiles
- 19:00Layer profiling concept
- 20:20Profiling tools overview
- 21:25Writing readable profiles
- 22:55Category elements in profiles
- 24:02Coding systems flexibility
- 25:51Documenting extensions
- 27:15Constraints in extensions
- 28:22Modifier extensions explained
- 30:11Sharing profiles via Simply Fire
- 31:15Validating profiles
- 31:59Sharing with developers
- 33:50Developer portals for profiles
- 34:58Maintaining profiles
- 36:00Profiling Academy resources
- 37:08Q&A session








