---
type: "resource-definitions"
title: "ArtifactAssessment Definitions"
resource: "ArtifactAssessment"
---

# ArtifactAssessment Definitions

<a id="ArtifactAssessment"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment
Adds metadata-supported comments, classifiers or ratings related to a Resource

**Definition:** This Resource provides one or more comments, classifiers or ratings about a Resource and supports attribution and rights management metadata for the added content.

**Cardinality:** 0..*

**Mappings:** rim=Act[classCode=ACT; moodCode=DEFN]; w5=clinical.general


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.identifier"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.identifier
Additional identifier for the artifact assessment

**Definition:** A formal identifier that is used to identify this artifact assessment when it is represented in other formats, or referenced in a specification, model, design or an instance.

**Comments:** This may be used for identifiers that can go in an HL7 V3 II (instance identifier) data type, and can then identify this artifact assessment outside of FHIR, where it is not possible to use the logical URI.

**Requirements:** Allows externally provided and/or usable business identifiers to be easily associated with the artifact assessment.

**Cardinality:** 0..*

**Type:** [Identifier](/Identifier)

**Summary:** true

**Mappings:** w5=FiveWs.identifier; rim=.identifier; objimpl=no-gen-base


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.title"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.title
A label for use in displaying and selecting the artifact assessment

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [string](/string)

**Summary:** true


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.citeAs"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.citeAs
How to cite the comment or rating

**Definition:** Display of the bibliographic citation of the comment, classifier, or rating.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [markdown](/markdown)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.artifact[x]"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.artifact[x]
The artifact assessed, commented upon or rated

**Definition:** A reference to a resource, canonical resource, or non-FHIR resource which the comment or assessment is about.

**Cardinality:** 1..1

**Type:** Reference([Any](/Any)), [canonical](/canonical), [uri](/uri)

**Summary:** true

**Mappings:** w5=FiveWs.what[x]


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.relatesTo"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.relatesTo
Relationship to other Resources

**Definition:** Relationship that this ArtifactAssessment has with other FHIR or non-FHIR resources that already exist.

**Cardinality:** 0..*

**Type:** [BackboneElement](/BackboneElement)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.relatesTo.type"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.relatesTo.type
documentation | justification | citation | predecessor | successor | derived-from | depends-on | composed-of | part-of | amends | amended-with | appends | appended-with | cites | cited-by | comments-on | comment-in | contains | contained-in | corrects | correction-in | replaces | replaced-with | retracts | retracted-by | signs | similar-to | supports | supported-with | transforms | transformed-into | transformed-with | documents | specification-of | created-with | cite-as | reprint | reprint-of | summarizes

**Definition:** The type of relationship to the related artifact.

**Cardinality:** 1..1

**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)

**Binding:** extensible:[artifact-relationship-type](/valueset-artifact-relationship-type)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.relatesTo.target[x]"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.relatesTo.target[x]
The artifact that is related to this ArtifactAssessment

**Definition:** The artifact that is related to this ArtifactAssessment Resource.

**Cardinality:** 1..1

**Type:** [uri](/uri), [Attachment](/Attachment), [canonical](/canonical), Reference([Resource](/Resource)), [markdown](/markdown)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.date"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.date
Date last changed

**Definition:** The date  (and optionally time) when the artifact assessment was published. The date must change when the disposition changes and it must change if the workflow status code changes. In addition, it should change when the substantive content of the artifact assessment changes.

**Comments:** The date is often not tracked until the resource is published, but may be present on draft content. Note that this is not the same as the resource last-modified-date, since the resource may be a secondary representation of the artifact assessment. Additional specific dates may be added as extensions or be found by consulting Provenances associated with past versions of the resource.

**Aliases:** Revision Date

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [dateTime](/dateTime)

**Summary:** true

**Mappings:** w5=FiveWs.recorded; rim=.participation[typeCode=AUT].time


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.copyright"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.copyright
Notice about intellectual property ownership, can include restrictions on use

**Definition:** A copyright statement relating to the artifact assessment and/or its contents. Copyright statements are notices of intellectual property ownership and can include restrictions on the use and publishing of the artifact assessment.

**Requirements:** Consumers must be able to determine any legal restrictions on the use of the artifact assessment and/or its content.

**Aliases:** License, Restrictions

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [markdown](/markdown)

**Mappings:** rim=N/A (to add?); objimpl=no-gen-base


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.approvalDate"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.approvalDate
When the artifact assessment was approved by publisher

**Definition:** The date on which the resource content was approved by the publisher. Approval happens once when the content is officially approved for usage.

**Comments:** The 'date' element may be more recent than the approval date because of minor changes or editorial corrections.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [date](/date)

**Mappings:** rim=.outboundRelationship[typeCode="SUBJ"].act[classCode=CACT;moodCode=EVN;code="approval"].effectiveTime; objimpl=no-gen-base


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.lastReviewDate"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.lastReviewDate
When the artifact assessment was last reviewed by the publisher

**Definition:** The date on which the resource content was last reviewed. Review happens periodically after approval but does not change the original approval date.

**Comments:** If specified, this date follows the original approval date.

**Requirements:** Gives a sense of how "current" the content is.  Resources that have not been reviewed in a long time may have a risk of being less appropriate/relevant.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [date](/date)

**Summary:** true

**Mappings:** rim=.outboundRelationship[typeCode="SUBJ"; subsetCode="RECENT"].act[classCode=CACT;moodCode=EVN;code="review"].effectiveTime; objimpl=no-gen-base


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content
Comment, classifier, or rating content

**Definition:** A component comment, classifier, or rating of the artifact.

**Cardinality:** 0..*

**Type:** [BackboneElement](/BackboneElement)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.summary"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.summary
Brief summary of the content

**Definition:** A brief summary of the content of this component.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [markdown](/markdown)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.type"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.type
What type of content

**Definition:** Indicates what type of content this component represents.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)

**Binding:** example:[certainty-type](/valueset-certainty-type)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.classifier"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.classifier
Rating, classifier, or assessment

**Definition:** Represents a rating, classifier, or assessment of the artifact.

**Cardinality:** 0..*

**Type:** [CodeableConcept](/CodeableConcept)

**Binding:** example:[certainty-rating](/valueset-certainty-rating)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.quantity"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.quantity
Quantitative rating

**Definition:** A quantitative rating of the artifact.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [Quantity](/Quantity)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.author"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.author
Who authored the content

**Definition:** Indicates who or what authored the content.

**Cardinality:** 0..*

**Type:** Reference([Patient](/Patient), [Practitioner](/Practitioner), [PractitionerRole](/PractitionerRole), [Organization](/Organization), [Device](/Device))


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.path"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.path
What the comment is directed to

**Definition:** A URI that points to what the comment is about, such as a line of text in the CQL, or a specific element in a resource.

**Comments:** The target element is used to point the comment to aspect of the artifact, such as a text range within a CQL library (e.g. #content?0:0-120:80).

**Cardinality:** 0..*

**Type:** [uri](/uri)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.relatesTo"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.relatesTo
Relationship to other Resources

**Definition:** Relationship that this content component has with other FHIR or non-FHIR resources that already exist.

**Cardinality:** 0..*


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.freeToShare"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.freeToShare
Acceptable to publicly share the content

**Definition:** Acceptable to publicly share the comment, classifier or rating.

**Comments:** Absence of a value should be interpreted as inheriting any freeToShare value present in a containing structure, else inheriting data from the ArtifactAssessment.copyright element, else value unknown.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [boolean](/boolean)


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.content.component"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.content.component
Comment, classifier, or rating content

**Definition:** A component comment, classifier, or rating of the artifact.

**Cardinality:** 0..*


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.workflowStatus"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.workflowStatus
submitted | triaged | waiting-for-input | resolved-no-change | resolved-change-required | deferred | duplicate | applied | published | entered-in-error

**Definition:** Indicates the workflow status of the comment or change request.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [code](/code)

**Binding:** required:[artifactassessment-workflow-status](/valueset-artifactassessment-workflow-status)

**Summary:** true


<a id="ArtifactAssessment.disposition"></a>

## ArtifactAssessment.disposition
unresolved | not-persuasive | persuasive | persuasive-with-modification | not-persuasive-with-modification

**Definition:** Indicates the disposition of the responsible party to the comment or change request.

**Cardinality:** 0..1

**Type:** [code](/code)

**Binding:** required:[artifactassessment-disposition](/valueset-artifactassessment-disposition)

**Summary:** true