Package com.ibm.fhir.model.resource

Class Group

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Visitable
    @Generated("com.ibm.fhir.tools.CodeGenerator")
public class Group
extends DomainResource
    Represents a defined collection of entities that may be discussed or acted upon collectively but which are not expected to act collectively, and are not formally or legally recognized; i.e. a collection of entities that isn't an Organization.

    • Method Detail

      • getIdentifier

        public List<Identifier> getIdentifier()
        A unique business identifier for this group.
        Returns:
        An unmodifiable list containing immutable objects of type Identifier that may be empty.

      • getActive

        public Boolean getActive()
        Indicates whether the record for the group is available for use or is merely being retained for historical purposes.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type Boolean that may be null.

      • getType

        public GroupType getType()
        Identifies the broad classification of the kind of resources the group includes.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type GroupType that is non-null.

      • getActual

        public Boolean getActual()
        If true, indicates that the resource refers to a specific group of real individuals. If false, the group defines a set of intended individuals.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type Boolean that is non-null.

      • getCode

        public CodeableConcept getCode()
        Provides a specific type of resource the group includes; e.g. "cow", "syringe", etc.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type CodeableConcept that may be null.

      • getName

        public String getName()
        A label assigned to the group for human identification and communication.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type String that may be null.

      • getQuantity

        public UnsignedInt getQuantity()
        A count of the number of resource instances that are part of the group.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type UnsignedInt that may be null.

      • getManagingEntity

        public Reference getManagingEntity()
        Entity responsible for defining and maintaining Group characteristics and/or registered members.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type Reference that may be null.

      • getCharacteristic

        public List<Group.Characteristic> getCharacteristic()
        Identifies traits whose presence r absence is shared by members of the group.
        Returns:
        An unmodifiable list containing immutable objects of type Group.Characteristic that may be empty.

      • getMember

        public List<Group.Member> getMember()
        Identifies the resource instances that are members of the group.
        Returns:
        An unmodifiable list containing immutable objects of type Group.Member that may be empty.

      • accept

        public void accept​(String elementName,
                   int elementIndex,
                   Visitor visitor)
        Description copied from interface: Visitable
        Accept a Visitor and invoke the appropriate visit methods. A typical implementation would look like this: 
         if (visitor.preVisit(this)) {
     visitor.visitStart(elementName, elementIndex, this);
     if (visitor.visit(elementName, elementIndex, this)) {
         // visit children
     }
     visitor.visitEnd(elementName, elementIndex, this);
     visitor.postVisit(this);
 }
        Specified by:
        accept in interface Visitable
        Specified by:
        accept in class AbstractVisitable
        Parameters:
        elementName - the name of the element in the context of this visit
        elementIndex - the index of the element in a list or -1 if it is not contained within a List
        visitor - the visitor to use

      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class Object