Scope of the Organization Profile too tight

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Real Submitter @Nik-xT for the ELGA GmbH

Resource(s)/Profiles incl. Version HL7 AT FHIR Core Profile for Organization

Links https://fhir.hl7.at/r5-core-ballot_2024_stu2/StructureDefinition-at-core-organization.html

Priority Major

Describe the bug The introduction section of this Profile speaks about organizations just in the context of a GDA. Since there are more organizations than just GDAs active in the Austrian healthcare domain, the question is how they can be represented in FHIR.

To Reproduce n/a, since the description is affected by this issue.

Expected behavior Either add further Profiles for the other organizations in the Austrian healthcare domain or adapt the description in a way that all organizations in the Austrian healthcare domain are covered by this Profile.

Attachments n/a

Additional context n/a

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Result from the Ballot Reconciliation: The HL7 AT FHIR Core Profile was never intended to be usable just for GDAs. Therefore, this sentence will be added at the beginning of the introduction to clarify the scope of this profile: The goal of this profile is to cover all kind of organizations that are active in the Austrian healthcare domain.

The following section will then be changed

• from: In Austria, organizations in healthcare are commonly called “Gesundheitsdienstleistungsanbieter (GDA)” (in English: Healthcare Service Provider). This German abbreviation is therefore used throughout this profile. Austrian GDAs are usually identified with one or more of the following identifiers: ...
• to: Most of the organizations in healthcare are commonly called “Gesundheitsdienstleistungsanbieter (GDA)” (in English: Healthcare Service Provider). This German abbreviation is therefore used throughout this profile. Austrian organizations in healthcare are usually identified with one or more of the following identifiers: ...