---
type: "example"
title: "Group Example: group-example-member"
resource: "Group"
example: "group-example-member"
---
# Group Example: group-example-member

## Narrative

Selected Patients

-   Patient Donald DUCK @ Acme Healthcare, Inc. MR = 654321
-   Patient Donald D DUCK @ Acme Healthcare, Inc. MR = 123456
-   Patient Simon Notsowell @ Acme Healthcare, Inc. MR = 123457, DECEASED
-   Patient Sandy Notsowell @ Acme Healthcare, Inc. MR = 123458, DECEASED

## Example XML



```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!-- 
One common use of Group is to report observations on aggregated patient data.
Typically, in these cases, there won't be must descriptive content 
about the group - just that some user made a selection. The group will
be referred to from one or more Observations
-->
<Group xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://hl7.org/fhir ../../schema/Group.xsd">
  <id value="102"/>
  <text>
    <status value="additional"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p>Selected Patients</p>
      <ul>
        <li>Patient Donald DUCK @ Acme Healthcare, Inc. MR = 654321</li>
        <li>Patient Donald D DUCK @ Acme Healthcare, Inc. MR = 123456</li>
        <li>Patient Simon Notsowell @ Acme Healthcare, Inc. MR = 123457, DECEASED</li>
        <li>Patient Sandy Notsowell @ Acme Healthcare, Inc. MR = 123458, DECEASED</li>
      </ul>
    </div>
  </text>
  <type value="person"/>
  <membership value="enumerated"/>
  <member>
    <entity>
      <reference value="Patient/pat1"/>
    </entity>
    <period>
      <start value="2014-10-08"/>
    </period>
  </member>
  <member>
    <entity>
      <reference value="Patient/pat2"/>
    </entity>
    <period>
      <start value="2015-04-02"/>
    </period>
    <inactive value="true"/>
  </member>
  <member>
    <entity>
      <reference value="Patient/pat3"/>
    </entity>
    <period>
      <start value="2015-08-06"/>
    </period>
  </member>
  <member>
    <entity>
      <reference value="Patient/pat4"/>
    </entity>
    <period>
      <start value="2015-08-06"/>
    </period>
  </member>
</Group>
```