Consent resource (FHIR R4)
Consent is the FHIR R4 resource for a record of a healthcare consumer’s choices, which permits or denies identified recipient(s) or recipient role(s) to perform one or more actions within a given policy context, for specific purposes and periods of time.
| Resource | Consent |
|---|---|
| FHIR version | R4 (4.0.1) |
| Canonical URL | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Consent |
| Required elements | status (1..1), scope (1..1), category (1..*) |
Example
{
"resourceType": "Consent",
"id": "consent-4099a804f0c7f978f46b8ea2aca0044f",
"status": "draft",
"scope": {
"text": "Synthetic value"
},
"category": [
{
"text": "Synthetic value"
}
]
}Generated by the Pidgeon engine: pidgeon generate Consent --seed 20260722.
Validation context
- strict pidgeon validate grades a Consent instance against the base R4 structure definition: missing required elements raise REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING and cardinality violations raise CARDINALITY_MIN or CARDINALITY_MAX.(REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING)
This answer, in your terminal
pidgeon lookup ConsentWire it into your AI agent:
claude mcp add pidgeon -- npx -y @pidgeonhealth/mcpDownload Post free to browse this reference with generation attached.