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This page explains how conceptual elements from the EHDSEncounter logical model are expressed in the corresponding FHIR EncounterEuHdr profile used by this Implementation Guide.
| EHDSEncounter (Logical Model) | Relationship | Encounter (HDR) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Element | Description | Relation | Resource | Element | Description | Notes |
| header.subject | Patient/subject information. | equivalent | Encounter | subject | The patient or subject of care. | Reference to PatientEuCore. |
| header.identifier | Business identifier for the object. | equivalent | Encounter | identifier | Identifier(s) for the encounter. | |
| header.author[x] | Author responsible for the encounter. | related-to | Encounter | participant.individual | Participant responsible for the encounter. | Use participant.type to capture author role if needed. |
| header.date | Date/time of authoring/issuing. | related-to | Encounter | period.start | Start of the encounter period. | No dedicated authoring timestamp in Encounter; use an extension if needed. |
| header.status | Status of the encounter. | equivalent | Encounter | status | Current state of the encounter. | |
| header.source | Source of information. | no-map | Encounter | No native element; use an extension if needed. | ||
| header.language | Language in which the resource is written. | equivalent | Encounter | language | Language of the resource. | IETF language tag. |
| priority | Urgency of the encounter. | equivalent | Encounter | priority | Urgency of the encounter. | |
| type | Type of the encounter. | equivalent | Encounter | type | Specific type of encounter. | |
| period | Start and end time of encounter. | equivalent | Encounter | period | Time period of the encounter. | |
| serviceProvider | Organisation responsible for encounter. | equivalent | Encounter | serviceProvider | Organization responsible for the encounter. | |
| referringProfessional | Referring healthcare professional. | related-to | Encounter | participant.individual | Referring participant. | Use participant.type = REF. |
| basedOn[x] | Request that initiated this encounter. | equivalent | Encounter | basedOn | Request referenced by encounter. | |
| reason[x] | Reason(s) for admission. | related-to | Encounter | reasonCode / reasonReference | Reasons for the encounter. | Use reasonCode for coded reasons, reasonReference for conditions/procedures/observations. |
| admission | Admission details. | related-to | Encounter | hospitalization | Hospitalization details. | |
| admission.admitter | Admitting healthcare professional. | related-to | Encounter | participant.individual | Admitting participant. | Use participant.type = ADM. |
| admission.admitSource | From where the patient was admitted. | equivalent | Encounter | hospitalization.admitSource | Admit source. | |
| dischargeDiagnosis[x] | Diagnoses at discharge. | related-to | Encounter | diagnosis.condition | Encounter diagnoses. | Use diagnosis.use for role if needed. |
| dischargeDestination | Destination after discharge. | related-to | Encounter | hospitalization | Discharge details. | See dischargeDestination.type and .location mappings. |
| dischargeDestination.type | Type of destination. | related-to | Encounter | hospitalization.dischargeDisposition | Disposition at discharge. | |
| dischargeDestination.location[x] | Location or organisation after discharge. | related-to | Encounter | hospitalization.destination | Destination location/organization. | |
| serviceLocation | Locations where the patient was present. | related-to | Encounter | location | Encounter locations. | |
| serviceLocation.period | Time period at the location. | equivalent | Encounter | location.period | Location period. | |
| serviceLocation.organisationPart[x] | Organisation or part of an organisation. | related-to | Encounter | location.location | Location reference. | |
| subEncounter | Sub-encounters. | equivalent | Encounter | partOf | Parent encounter reference. | |
| note | Free text notes. | equivalent | Encounter | note | Encounter notes. | |
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