HL7 PT FHIR Implementation Guide: Example IG Release 1 | STU1
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HL7 PT FHIR Implementation Guide: Example IG Release 1 | STU1, published by HL7 Portugal. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.0.1 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-pt/core/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: PT_Encounter

Official URL: http://hl7.pt/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/PTEncounter Version: 0.0.1
Active as of 2024-09-23 Computable Name: PT_Encounter

A generic Encounter resource for Portugal

Usage:

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

This structure is derived from Encounter

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Encounter Encounter
... meta
.... lastUpdated 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
... identifier
.... use 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
.... type
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... value 0..1 string The value that is unique
.... period
..... start 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
..... end 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
.... assigner
..... display 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... status 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
... class 1..1 Coding Classification of patient encounter
.... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
... classHistory 0..* BackboneElement List of past encounter classes
... type 0..* CodeableConcept Specific type of encounter
Binding: hl7VS-admissionType (example)
.... coding
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
.... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... serviceType 0..1 CodeableConcept Specific type of service
.... coding
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
.... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... priority 0..1 CodeableConcept Indicates the urgency of the encounter
.... coding
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
.... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject 0..1 Reference(PT_Patient) The patient or group present at the encounter
.... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
... participant 0..* BackboneElement List of participants involved in the encounter
.... type 0..* CodeableConcept Role of participant in encounter
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... period
..... start 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
..... end 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
.... individual 0..1 Reference(PT_Practitioner | PT_PractitionerRole | PT_RelatedPerson) Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
..... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
... period
.... start 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
.... end 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
... length
.... value 0..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
.... system 0..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Binding: CommonUCUMCodesForDuration (preferred): Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM)

... reasonCode 0..* CodeableConcept Coded reason the encounter takes place
.... coding
..... system 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
.... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... reasonReference 0..* Reference(PT_Condition) Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
... diagnosis
.... condition 1..1 Reference(PT_Condition) The diagnosis or procedure relevant to the encounter
..... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... use 0..1 CodeableConcept Role that this diagnosis has within the encounter (e.g. admission, billing, discharge …)
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... rank 0..1 positiveInt Ranking of the diagnosis (for each role type)
... hospitalization
.... preAdmissionIdentifier 0..1 Identifier Pre-admission identifier
..... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
...... coding
....... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
..... value 0..1 string The value that is unique
..... period
...... start 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
...... end 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
..... assigner
...... display 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... origin 0..1 Reference(PT_Location | PT_Organization) The location/organization from which the patient came before admission
.... admitSource 0..1 CodeableConcept From where patient was admitted (physician referral, transfer)
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... reAdmission 0..1 CodeableConcept The type of hospital re-admission that has occurred (if any). If the value is absent, then this is not identified as a readmission
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... dietPreference 0..* CodeableConcept Diet preferences reported by the patient
..... coding
...... system 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... specialCourtesy 0..* CodeableConcept Special courtesies (VIP, board member)
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... specialArrangement
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... destination 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization | PT_Location) Location/organization to which the patient is discharged
..... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... dischargeDisposition 0..1 CodeableConcept Category or kind of location after discharge
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... location
.... location 1..1 Reference(PT_Location) Location the encounter takes place
..... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... status 0..1 code planned | active | reserved | completed
.... physicalType
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... serviceProvider 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization) The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
.... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Encounter.typeexampleHl7VSAdmissionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0007
Encounter.length.systempreferredCommonUCUMCodesForDuration
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/duration-units
from the FHIR Standard
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Encounter 0..* Encounter An interaction during which services are provided to the patient
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
Binding: EncounterStatus (required): Current state of the encounter.

.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... status 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
Binding: EncounterStatus (required): Current state of the encounter.

.... period 1..1 Period The time that the episode was in the specified status
... class Σ 1..1 Coding Classification of patient encounter
Binding: ActEncounterCode (extensible): Classification of the encounter.

.... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
... classHistory 0..* BackboneElement List of past encounter classes
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... class 1..1 Coding inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +
Binding: ActEncounterCode (extensible): Classification of the encounter.

.... period 1..1 Period The time that the episode was in the specified class
... type Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Specific type of encounter
Binding: hl7VS-admissionType (example)
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... serviceType Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Specific type of service
Binding: ServiceType (example): Broad categorization of the service that is to be provided.

.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... priority 0..1 CodeableConcept Indicates the urgency of the encounter
Binding: ActPriority (example): Indicates the urgency of the encounter.

.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject Σ 0..1 Reference(PT_Patient) The patient or group present at the encounter
.... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
... participant Σ 0..* BackboneElement List of participants involved in the encounter
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... type Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Role of participant in encounter
Binding: ParticipantType (extensible): Role of participant in encounter.


..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... individual Σ 0..1 Reference(PT_Practitioner | PT_PractitionerRole | PT_RelatedPerson) Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
... reasonCode Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Coded reason the encounter takes place
Binding: EncounterReasonCodes (preferred): Reason why the encounter takes place.


.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... reasonReference Σ 0..* Reference(PT_Condition) Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
... serviceProvider 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization) The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
.... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Encounter.statusrequiredEncounterStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.statusHistory.statusrequiredEncounterStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.classextensibleActEncounterCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActEncounterCode
Encounter.classHistory.classextensibleActEncounterCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActEncounterCode
Encounter.typeexampleHl7VSAdmissionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0007
Encounter.serviceTypeexampleServiceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/service-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.priorityexampleActPriority
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority
Encounter.participant.typeextensibleParticipantType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-participant-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.reasonCodepreferredEncounterReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-reason
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorEncounterIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorEncounterIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorEncounterIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorEncounterIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceEncounterA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Encounter 0..* Encounter An interaction during which services are provided to the patient
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... versionId Σ 0..1 id Version specific identifier
.... lastUpdated Σ 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
.... source Σ 0..1 uri Identifies where the resource comes from
.... profile Σ 0..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Profiles this resource claims to conform to
.... security Σ 0..* Coding Security Labels applied to this resource
Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.


.... tag Σ 0..* Coding Tags applied to this resource
Binding: CommonTags (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones".


... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

.... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... system Σ 0..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value Σ 0..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... start ΣC 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
..... end ΣC 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
.... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
Binding: EncounterStatus (required): Current state of the encounter.

... statusHistory 0..* BackboneElement List of past encounter statuses
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... status 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
Binding: EncounterStatus (required): Current state of the encounter.

.... period 1..1 Period The time that the episode was in the specified status
... class Σ 1..1 Coding Classification of patient encounter
Binding: ActEncounterCode (extensible): Classification of the encounter.

.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
.... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
.... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
.... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
.... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
... classHistory 0..* BackboneElement List of past encounter classes
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... class 1..1 Coding inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +
Binding: ActEncounterCode (extensible): Classification of the encounter.

.... period 1..1 Period The time that the episode was in the specified class
... type Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Specific type of encounter
Binding: hl7VS-admissionType (example)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... serviceType Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Specific type of service
Binding: ServiceType (example): Broad categorization of the service that is to be provided.

.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... priority 0..1 CodeableConcept Indicates the urgency of the encounter
Binding: ActPriority (example): Indicates the urgency of the encounter.

.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject Σ 0..1 Reference(PT_Patient) The patient or group present at the encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

.... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
.... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... episodeOfCare Σ 0..* Reference(EpisodeOfCare) Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against
... basedOn 0..* Reference(ServiceRequest) The ServiceRequest that initiated this encounter
... participant Σ 0..* BackboneElement List of participants involved in the encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... type Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Role of participant in encounter
Binding: ParticipantType (extensible): Role of participant in encounter.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... period 0..1 Period Period of time during the encounter that the participant participated
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... start ΣC 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
..... end ΣC 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
.... individual Σ 0..1 Reference(PT_Practitioner | PT_PractitionerRole | PT_RelatedPerson) Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... appointment Σ 0..* Reference(Appointment) The appointment that scheduled this encounter
... period 0..1 Period The start and end time of the encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... start ΣC 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
.... end ΣC 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
... length 0..1 Duration Quantity of time the encounter lasted (less time absent)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... value Σ 0..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
.... comparator ?!Σ 0..1 code < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value
Binding: QuantityComparator (required): How the Quantity should be understood and represented.

.... unit Σ 0..1 string Unit representation
.... system ΣC 0..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Binding: CommonUCUMCodesForDuration (preferred): Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM)

.... code Σ 0..1 code Coded form of the unit
... reasonCode Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Coded reason the encounter takes place
Binding: EncounterReasonCodes (preferred): Reason why the encounter takes place.


.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... reasonReference Σ 0..* Reference(PT_Condition) Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
... diagnosis Σ 0..* BackboneElement The list of diagnosis relevant to this encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... condition Σ 1..1 Reference(PT_Condition) The diagnosis or procedure relevant to the encounter
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... use 0..1 CodeableConcept Role that this diagnosis has within the encounter (e.g. admission, billing, discharge …)
Binding: DiagnosisRole (preferred): The type of diagnosis this condition represents.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... rank 0..1 positiveInt Ranking of the diagnosis (for each role type)
... account 0..* Reference(Account) The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this Encounter
... hospitalization 0..1 BackboneElement Details about the admission to a healthcare service
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... preAdmissionIdentifier 0..1 Identifier Pre-admission identifier
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

..... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.

...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
....... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
....... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
....... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
....... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
....... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
....... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
....... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
...... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
..... system Σ 0..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value Σ 0..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... start ΣC 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
...... end ΣC 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
...... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

...... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
...... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... origin 0..1 Reference(PT_Location | PT_Organization) The location/organization from which the patient came before admission
.... admitSource 0..1 CodeableConcept From where patient was admitted (physician referral, transfer)
Binding: AdmitSource (preferred): From where the patient was admitted.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... reAdmission 0..1 CodeableConcept The type of hospital re-admission that has occurred (if any). If the value is absent, then this is not identified as a readmission
Binding: hl7VS-re-admissionIndicator (example): The reason for re-admission of this hospitalization encounter.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... dietPreference 0..* CodeableConcept Diet preferences reported by the patient
Binding: Diet (example): Medical, cultural or ethical food preferences to help with catering requirements.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... specialCourtesy 0..* CodeableConcept Special courtesies (VIP, board member)
Binding: SpecialCourtesy (preferred): Special courtesies.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... specialArrangement 0..* CodeableConcept Wheelchair, translator, stretcher, etc.
Binding: SpecialArrangements (preferred): Special arrangements.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... destination 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization | PT_Location) Location/organization to which the patient is discharged
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... dischargeDisposition 0..1 CodeableConcept Category or kind of location after discharge
Binding: DischargeDisposition (example): Discharge Disposition.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... location 0..* BackboneElement List of locations where the patient has been
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... location 1..1 Reference(PT_Location) Location the encounter takes place
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... status 0..1 code planned | active | reserved | completed
Binding: EncounterLocationStatus (required): The status of the location.

.... physicalType 0..1 CodeableConcept The physical type of the location (usually the level in the location hierachy - bed room ward etc.)
Binding: LocationType (example): Physical form of the location.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... period 0..1 Period Time period during which the patient was present at the location
... serviceProvider 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization) The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

.... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
.... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... partOf 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Another Encounter this encounter is part of

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Encounter.meta.securityextensibleAll Security Labels
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-labels
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.meta.tagexampleCommonTags
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/common-tags
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.identifier.userequiredIdentifierUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.identifier.typeextensibleIdentifier Type Codes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.identifier.assigner.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.statusrequiredEncounterStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.statusHistory.statusrequiredEncounterStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.classextensibleActEncounterCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActEncounterCode
Encounter.classHistory.classextensibleActEncounterCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActEncounterCode
Encounter.typeexampleHl7VSAdmissionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0007
Encounter.serviceTypeexampleServiceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/service-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.priorityexampleActPriority
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority
Encounter.subject.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.participant.typeextensibleParticipantType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-participant-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.participant.individual.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.length.comparatorrequiredQuantityComparator
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.length.systempreferredCommonUCUMCodesForDuration
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/duration-units
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.reasonCodepreferredEncounterReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.diagnosis.condition.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.diagnosis.usepreferredDiagnosisRole
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/diagnosis-role
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.preAdmissionIdentifier.userequiredIdentifierUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.preAdmissionIdentifier.typeextensibleIdentifier Type Codes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.preAdmissionIdentifier.assigner.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.admitSourcepreferredAdmitSource
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-admit-source
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.reAdmissionexampleHl7VSReAdmissionIndicator
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0092
Encounter.hospitalization.dietPreferenceexampleDiet
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-diet
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.specialCourtesypreferredSpecialCourtesy
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-special-courtesy
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.specialArrangementpreferredSpecialArrangements
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-special-arrangements
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.destination.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.dischargeDispositionexampleDischargeDisposition
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-discharge-disposition
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.location.location.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.location.statusrequiredEncounterLocationStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-location-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.location.physicalTypeexampleLocationType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-physical-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.serviceProvider.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorEncounterIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorEncounterIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorEncounterIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorEncounterIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceEncounterA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from Encounter

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Encounter Encounter
... meta
.... lastUpdated 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
... identifier
.... use 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
.... type
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... value 0..1 string The value that is unique
.... period
..... start 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
..... end 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
.... assigner
..... display 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... status 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
... class 1..1 Coding Classification of patient encounter
.... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
... classHistory 0..* BackboneElement List of past encounter classes
... type 0..* CodeableConcept Specific type of encounter
Binding: hl7VS-admissionType (example)
.... coding
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
.... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... serviceType 0..1 CodeableConcept Specific type of service
.... coding
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
.... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... priority 0..1 CodeableConcept Indicates the urgency of the encounter
.... coding
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
.... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject 0..1 Reference(PT_Patient) The patient or group present at the encounter
.... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
... participant 0..* BackboneElement List of participants involved in the encounter
.... type 0..* CodeableConcept Role of participant in encounter
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... period
..... start 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
..... end 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
.... individual 0..1 Reference(PT_Practitioner | PT_PractitionerRole | PT_RelatedPerson) Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
..... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
... period
.... start 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
.... end 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
... length
.... value 0..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
.... system 0..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Binding: CommonUCUMCodesForDuration (preferred): Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM)

... reasonCode 0..* CodeableConcept Coded reason the encounter takes place
.... coding
..... system 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
.... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... reasonReference 0..* Reference(PT_Condition) Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
... diagnosis
.... condition 1..1 Reference(PT_Condition) The diagnosis or procedure relevant to the encounter
..... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... use 0..1 CodeableConcept Role that this diagnosis has within the encounter (e.g. admission, billing, discharge …)
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... rank 0..1 positiveInt Ranking of the diagnosis (for each role type)
... hospitalization
.... preAdmissionIdentifier 0..1 Identifier Pre-admission identifier
..... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
...... coding
....... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
..... value 0..1 string The value that is unique
..... period
...... start 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
...... end 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
..... assigner
...... display 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... origin 0..1 Reference(PT_Location | PT_Organization) The location/organization from which the patient came before admission
.... admitSource 0..1 CodeableConcept From where patient was admitted (physician referral, transfer)
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... reAdmission 0..1 CodeableConcept The type of hospital re-admission that has occurred (if any). If the value is absent, then this is not identified as a readmission
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... dietPreference 0..* CodeableConcept Diet preferences reported by the patient
..... coding
...... system 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... specialCourtesy 0..* CodeableConcept Special courtesies (VIP, board member)
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... specialArrangement
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... destination 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization | PT_Location) Location/organization to which the patient is discharged
..... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... dischargeDisposition 0..1 CodeableConcept Category or kind of location after discharge
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... location
.... location 1..1 Reference(PT_Location) Location the encounter takes place
..... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... status 0..1 code planned | active | reserved | completed
.... physicalType
..... coding
...... code 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... text 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... serviceProvider 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization) The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
.... reference 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Encounter.typeexampleHl7VSAdmissionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0007
Encounter.length.systempreferredCommonUCUMCodesForDuration
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/duration-units
from the FHIR Standard

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Encounter 0..* Encounter An interaction during which services are provided to the patient
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
Binding: EncounterStatus (required): Current state of the encounter.

.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... status 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
Binding: EncounterStatus (required): Current state of the encounter.

.... period 1..1 Period The time that the episode was in the specified status
... class Σ 1..1 Coding Classification of patient encounter
Binding: ActEncounterCode (extensible): Classification of the encounter.

.... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
... classHistory 0..* BackboneElement List of past encounter classes
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... class 1..1 Coding inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +
Binding: ActEncounterCode (extensible): Classification of the encounter.

.... period 1..1 Period The time that the episode was in the specified class
... type Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Specific type of encounter
Binding: hl7VS-admissionType (example)
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... serviceType Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Specific type of service
Binding: ServiceType (example): Broad categorization of the service that is to be provided.

.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... priority 0..1 CodeableConcept Indicates the urgency of the encounter
Binding: ActPriority (example): Indicates the urgency of the encounter.

.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject Σ 0..1 Reference(PT_Patient) The patient or group present at the encounter
.... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
... participant Σ 0..* BackboneElement List of participants involved in the encounter
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... type Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Role of participant in encounter
Binding: ParticipantType (extensible): Role of participant in encounter.


..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... individual Σ 0..1 Reference(PT_Practitioner | PT_PractitionerRole | PT_RelatedPerson) Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
... reasonCode Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Coded reason the encounter takes place
Binding: EncounterReasonCodes (preferred): Reason why the encounter takes place.


.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... reasonReference Σ 0..* Reference(PT_Condition) Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
... serviceProvider 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization) The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
.... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Encounter.statusrequiredEncounterStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.statusHistory.statusrequiredEncounterStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.classextensibleActEncounterCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActEncounterCode
Encounter.classHistory.classextensibleActEncounterCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActEncounterCode
Encounter.typeexampleHl7VSAdmissionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0007
Encounter.serviceTypeexampleServiceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/service-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.priorityexampleActPriority
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority
Encounter.participant.typeextensibleParticipantType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-participant-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.reasonCodepreferredEncounterReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-reason
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorEncounterIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorEncounterIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorEncounterIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorEncounterIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceEncounterA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Encounter 0..* Encounter An interaction during which services are provided to the patient
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... versionId Σ 0..1 id Version specific identifier
.... lastUpdated Σ 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
.... source Σ 0..1 uri Identifies where the resource comes from
.... profile Σ 0..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Profiles this resource claims to conform to
.... security Σ 0..* Coding Security Labels applied to this resource
Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.


.... tag Σ 0..* Coding Tags applied to this resource
Binding: CommonTags (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones".


... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

.... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... system Σ 0..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value Σ 0..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... start ΣC 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
..... end ΣC 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
.... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... status ?!Σ 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
Binding: EncounterStatus (required): Current state of the encounter.

... statusHistory 0..* BackboneElement List of past encounter statuses
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... status 1..1 code planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
Binding: EncounterStatus (required): Current state of the encounter.

.... period 1..1 Period The time that the episode was in the specified status
... class Σ 1..1 Coding Classification of patient encounter
Binding: ActEncounterCode (extensible): Classification of the encounter.

.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
.... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
.... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
.... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
.... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
... classHistory 0..* BackboneElement List of past encounter classes
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... class 1..1 Coding inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +
Binding: ActEncounterCode (extensible): Classification of the encounter.

.... period 1..1 Period The time that the episode was in the specified class
... type Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Specific type of encounter
Binding: hl7VS-admissionType (example)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... serviceType Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Specific type of service
Binding: ServiceType (example): Broad categorization of the service that is to be provided.

.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... priority 0..1 CodeableConcept Indicates the urgency of the encounter
Binding: ActPriority (example): Indicates the urgency of the encounter.

.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject Σ 0..1 Reference(PT_Patient) The patient or group present at the encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

.... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
.... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... episodeOfCare Σ 0..* Reference(EpisodeOfCare) Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against
... basedOn 0..* Reference(ServiceRequest) The ServiceRequest that initiated this encounter
... participant Σ 0..* BackboneElement List of participants involved in the encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... type Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Role of participant in encounter
Binding: ParticipantType (extensible): Role of participant in encounter.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... period 0..1 Period Period of time during the encounter that the participant participated
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... start ΣC 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
..... end ΣC 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
.... individual Σ 0..1 Reference(PT_Practitioner | PT_PractitionerRole | PT_RelatedPerson) Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... appointment Σ 0..* Reference(Appointment) The appointment that scheduled this encounter
... period 0..1 Period The start and end time of the encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... start ΣC 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
.... end ΣC 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
... length 0..1 Duration Quantity of time the encounter lasted (less time absent)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... value Σ 0..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
.... comparator ?!Σ 0..1 code < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value
Binding: QuantityComparator (required): How the Quantity should be understood and represented.

.... unit Σ 0..1 string Unit representation
.... system ΣC 0..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Binding: CommonUCUMCodesForDuration (preferred): Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM)

.... code Σ 0..1 code Coded form of the unit
... reasonCode Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Coded reason the encounter takes place
Binding: EncounterReasonCodes (preferred): Reason why the encounter takes place.


.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
..... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
..... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
..... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
..... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... reasonReference Σ 0..* Reference(PT_Condition) Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
... diagnosis Σ 0..* BackboneElement The list of diagnosis relevant to this encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... condition Σ 1..1 Reference(PT_Condition) The diagnosis or procedure relevant to the encounter
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... use 0..1 CodeableConcept Role that this diagnosis has within the encounter (e.g. admission, billing, discharge …)
Binding: DiagnosisRole (preferred): The type of diagnosis this condition represents.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... rank 0..1 positiveInt Ranking of the diagnosis (for each role type)
... account 0..* Reference(Account) The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this Encounter
... hospitalization 0..1 BackboneElement Details about the admission to a healthcare service
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... preAdmissionIdentifier 0..1 Identifier Pre-admission identifier
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

..... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.

...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
....... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
....... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
....... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
....... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
....... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
....... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
....... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
...... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
..... system Σ 0..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value Σ 0..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... start ΣC 0..1 dateTime Starting time with inclusive boundary
...... end ΣC 0..1 dateTime End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
...... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

...... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
...... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... origin 0..1 Reference(PT_Location | PT_Organization) The location/organization from which the patient came before admission
.... admitSource 0..1 CodeableConcept From where patient was admitted (physician referral, transfer)
Binding: AdmitSource (preferred): From where the patient was admitted.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... reAdmission 0..1 CodeableConcept The type of hospital re-admission that has occurred (if any). If the value is absent, then this is not identified as a readmission
Binding: hl7VS-re-admissionIndicator (example): The reason for re-admission of this hospitalization encounter.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... dietPreference 0..* CodeableConcept Diet preferences reported by the patient
Binding: Diet (example): Medical, cultural or ethical food preferences to help with catering requirements.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... specialCourtesy 0..* CodeableConcept Special courtesies (VIP, board member)
Binding: SpecialCourtesy (preferred): Special courtesies.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... specialArrangement 0..* CodeableConcept Wheelchair, translator, stretcher, etc.
Binding: SpecialArrangements (preferred): Special arrangements.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... destination 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization | PT_Location) Location/organization to which the patient is discharged
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... dischargeDisposition 0..1 CodeableConcept Category or kind of location after discharge
Binding: DischargeDisposition (example): Discharge Disposition.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... location 0..* BackboneElement List of locations where the patient has been
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... location 1..1 Reference(PT_Location) Location the encounter takes place
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
..... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

..... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
..... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
.... status 0..1 code planned | active | reserved | completed
Binding: EncounterLocationStatus (required): The status of the location.

.... physicalType 0..1 CodeableConcept The physical type of the location (usually the level in the location hierachy - bed room ward etc.)
Binding: LocationType (example): Physical form of the location.

..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding Σ 0..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system Σ 0..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code Σ 0..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display Σ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
.... period 0..1 Period Time period during which the patient was present at the location
... serviceProvider 0..1 Reference(PT_Organization) The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... reference ΣC 0..1 string Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
.... type Σ 0..1 uri Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient")
Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).

.... identifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
.... display Σ 0..1 string Text alternative for the resource
... partOf 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Another Encounter this encounter is part of

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Encounter.meta.securityextensibleAll Security Labels
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-labels
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.meta.tagexampleCommonTags
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/common-tags
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.identifier.userequiredIdentifierUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.identifier.typeextensibleIdentifier Type Codes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.identifier.assigner.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.statusrequiredEncounterStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.statusHistory.statusrequiredEncounterStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.classextensibleActEncounterCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActEncounterCode
Encounter.classHistory.classextensibleActEncounterCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActEncounterCode
Encounter.typeexampleHl7VSAdmissionType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0007
Encounter.serviceTypeexampleServiceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/service-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.priorityexampleActPriority
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority
Encounter.subject.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.participant.typeextensibleParticipantType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-participant-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.participant.individual.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.length.comparatorrequiredQuantityComparator
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.length.systempreferredCommonUCUMCodesForDuration
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/duration-units
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.reasonCodepreferredEncounterReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.diagnosis.condition.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.diagnosis.usepreferredDiagnosisRole
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/diagnosis-role
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.preAdmissionIdentifier.userequiredIdentifierUse
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.preAdmissionIdentifier.typeextensibleIdentifier Type Codes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.preAdmissionIdentifier.assigner.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.admitSourcepreferredAdmitSource
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-admit-source
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.reAdmissionexampleHl7VSReAdmissionIndicator
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0092
Encounter.hospitalization.dietPreferenceexampleDiet
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-diet
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.specialCourtesypreferredSpecialCourtesy
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-special-courtesy
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.specialArrangementpreferredSpecialArrangements
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-special-arrangements
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.destination.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.hospitalization.dischargeDispositionexampleDischargeDisposition
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-discharge-disposition
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.location.location.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.location.statusrequiredEncounterLocationStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-location-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.location.physicalTypeexampleLocationType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-physical-type
from the FHIR Standard
Encounter.serviceProvider.typeextensibleResourceType
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorEncounterIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorEncounterIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorEncounterIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorEncounterIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceEncounterA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

 

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