EHDS Logical Information Models
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Logical Model: EHDSEpisodeOfCare - Detailed Descriptions

Draft as of 2026-02-04

Definitions for the EHDSEpisodeOfCare logical model.

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSEpisodeOfCare
Definition

EHDS refined base model for Episode of care


Base definition for all types defined in FHIR type system.

ShortEpisode of care modelBase for all types and resources
Control0..*
Is Modifierfalse
Logical ModelInstances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header
Definition

Basic metadata for this information

ShortBasic metadata for this information
Control1..1
TypeBase
4. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.subject
Definition

Patient/subject information

ShortPatient/subject information
Control1..1
Typehttp://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient
6. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.identifier
Definition

Business identifier for the object, unique within its system. Supporting disambiguation between different contexts (systems/countries).

ShortBusiness identifiers assigned to this episode of care.
NoteThis is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Control0..*
TypeIdentifier
8. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.author[x]
Definition

Author(s) responsible for the provided information. The exact role of the responsible author varies across use cases and is specific to individual models.

ShortAuthor(s) responsible for the provided information.
Control0..*
TypeChoice of: http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSOrganisation, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice
[x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
10. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.date
Definition

Date and optionally time of authoring/issuing

ShortDate and optionally time of authoring/issuing
Control0..1
TypedateTime
Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
12. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.status
Definition

Status of the resource or document

ShortStatus of the resource or document
Control1..1
TypeCodeableConcept
14. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.source
Definition

Source of information (e.g. patient, patient's proxy). Used in case the patient has authored the information or the author has submitted patient-stated information.

ShortSource of information (e.g. patient, patient's proxy). Used in case the patient has authored the information or the author has submitted patient-stated information.
Control0..1
TypeCodeableConcept
16. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.language
Definition

Language in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.

ShortLanguage in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.
Control0..1
Binding

BCP 47

TypeCodeableConcept
18. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.type
Definition

A classification of the type of episode of care; e.g. specialist referral, disease management.

ShortA classification of the type of episode of care; e.g. specialist referral, disease management.
Control0..*
TypeCodeableConcept
20. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.reasonText
Definition

Textual descriptions of the medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.

ShortTextual descriptions of the medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.
Control0..1
Typestring
Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
22. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.reason[x]
Definition

Coded list of medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.

ShortCoded list of medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.
Control0..*
TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSCondition, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSProcedure, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSObservation
[x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
24. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis
Definition

List of medical conditions that were addressed during the episode of care

ShortList of medical conditions that were addressed during the episode of care
Control0..*
TypeBase
26. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis.description
Definition

Textual description of the medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care

ShortTextual description of the medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care
Control1..1
Typestring
Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
28. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis.condition[x]
Definition

The medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care

ShortThe medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care
Control0..1
TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSCondition
[x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSEpisodeOfCare
Definition

EHDS refined base model for Episode of care

ShortEpisode of care model
Logical ModelInstances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header
4. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.identifier
ShortBusiness identifiers assigned to this episode of care.
NoteThis is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
6. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.type
Definition

A classification of the type of episode of care; e.g. specialist referral, disease management.

ShortA classification of the type of episode of care; e.g. specialist referral, disease management.
Control0..*
TypeCodeableConcept
8. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.reasonText
Definition

Textual descriptions of the medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.

ShortTextual descriptions of the medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.
Control0..1
Typestring
Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
10. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.reason[x]
Definition

Coded list of medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.

ShortCoded list of medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.
Control0..*
TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSCondition, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSProcedure, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSObservation
[x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
12. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis
Definition

List of medical conditions that were addressed during the episode of care

ShortList of medical conditions that were addressed during the episode of care
Control0..*
TypeBase
14. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis.description
Definition

Textual description of the medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care

ShortTextual description of the medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care
Control1..1
Typestring
Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
16. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis.condition[x]
Definition

The medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care

ShortThe medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care
Control0..1
TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSCondition
[x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. EHDSEpisodeOfCare
Definition

EHDS refined base model for Episode of care

ShortEpisode of care model
Control0..*
Is Modifierfalse
Logical ModelInstances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header
Definition

Basic metadata for this information

ShortBasic metadata for this information
Control1..1
TypeBase
4. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.subject
Definition

Patient/subject information

ShortPatient/subject information
Control1..1
Typehttp://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient
6. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.identifier
Definition

Business identifier for the object, unique within its system. Supporting disambiguation between different contexts (systems/countries).

ShortBusiness identifiers assigned to this episode of care.
NoteThis is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Control0..*
TypeIdentifier
8. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.author[x]
Definition

Author(s) responsible for the provided information. The exact role of the responsible author varies across use cases and is specific to individual models.

ShortAuthor(s) responsible for the provided information.
Control0..*
TypeChoice of: http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSOrganisation, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice
[x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
10. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.date
Definition

Date and optionally time of authoring/issuing

ShortDate and optionally time of authoring/issuing
Control0..1
TypedateTime
Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
12. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.status
Definition

Status of the resource or document

ShortStatus of the resource or document
Control1..1
TypeCodeableConcept
14. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.source
Definition

Source of information (e.g. patient, patient's proxy). Used in case the patient has authored the information or the author has submitted patient-stated information.

ShortSource of information (e.g. patient, patient's proxy). Used in case the patient has authored the information or the author has submitted patient-stated information.
Control0..1
TypeCodeableConcept
16. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.header.language
Definition

Language in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.

ShortLanguage in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.
Control0..1
Binding

BCP 47

TypeCodeableConcept
18. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.type
Definition

A classification of the type of episode of care; e.g. specialist referral, disease management.

ShortA classification of the type of episode of care; e.g. specialist referral, disease management.
Control0..*
TypeCodeableConcept
20. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.reasonText
Definition

Textual descriptions of the medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.

ShortTextual descriptions of the medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.
Control0..1
Typestring
Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
22. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.reason[x]
Definition

Coded list of medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.

ShortCoded list of medical reasons that are expected to be addressed during the episode of care.
Control0..*
TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSCondition, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSProcedure, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSObservation
[x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]
24. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis
Definition

List of medical conditions that were addressed during the episode of care

ShortList of medical conditions that were addressed during the episode of care
Control0..*
TypeBase
26. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis.description
Definition

Textual description of the medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care

ShortTextual description of the medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care
Control1..1
Typestring
Primitive ValueThis primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
28. EHDSEpisodeOfCare.diagnosis.condition[x]
Definition

The medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care

ShortThe medical condition that was addressed during the episode of care
Control0..1
TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSCondition
[x] NoteSeeChoice of Data Typesfor further information about how to use [x]