diff --git a/fhir_utils/fhir/patient/resource.py b/fhir_utils/fhir/patient/resource.py
index 8e91a56..d681e01 100644
--- a/fhir_utils/fhir/patient/resource.py
+++ b/fhir_utils/fhir/patient/resource.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 import logging
 
 
-@dataclass
+@dataclass()
 class Patient:
     source : str
     name : str
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ def merge(self, new_resource, force_invalid_merge: False):
 
     def to_fhir(self):
 
-        # BUILD MORE COMPLEX STRUCTURES
+        # BUILD MORE COMPLEX DATA STRUCTURES
         # Identifier
         identifier = []
 
@@ -340,8 +340,8 @@ def to_fhir(self):
             identifier.append(cns)
 
         # Name
-        name = {"use": "official",
-                "text": self.name}
+        name = [{"use": "official",
+                 "text": self.name}]
 
         # Extensions
         extension = []
diff --git a/tests/unit/fhir/resource/test_data/patient_data.json b/tests/unit/fhir/resource/test_data/patient_data.json
index 34bd6f3..7d40fc3 100644
--- a/tests/unit/fhir/resource/test_data/patient_data.json
+++ b/tests/unit/fhir/resource/test_data/patient_data.json
@@ -28,10 +28,12 @@
       }
     ],
     "active": true,
-    "name": {
+    "name": [
+      {
       "use": "official",
       "text": "John Doe"
-    },
+      }
+    ],
     "telecom": [
       {
         "system": "phone",