# SGHI Encounter - SGHI FHIR Profile Implementation Guide v0.1.0

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **SGHI Encounter**

## Resource Profile: SGHI Encounter 

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| :--- | :--- |
| *Official URL*:https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter | *Version*:0.1.0 |
| Draft as of 2026-04-27 | *Computable Name*:SGHIEncounter |

 
An interaction between a patient and healthcare provider(s) for the purpose of providing healthcare service(s) or assessing the health status of a patient. Encounter is primarily used to record information about the actual activities that occurred, where Appointment is used to record planned activities. 

**Usages:**

* Refer to this Profile: [SGHI AllergyIntolerance](StructureDefinition-allergyintolerance.md), [SGHI Composition](StructureDefinition-composition.md), [SGHI Condition](StructureDefinition-condition.md), [SGHI DiagnosticReport](StructureDefinition-diagnosticreport.md)... Show 10 more, [SGHI DocumentReference Profile.](StructureDefinition-documentreference.md), [SGHI Encounter](StructureDefinition-encounter.md), [SGHI Medication Dispense](StructureDefinition-medicationdispense.md), [SGHI MedicationRequest](StructureDefinition-medicationrequest.md), [SGHI Observation](StructureDefinition-observation.md), [SGHI Procedure](StructureDefinition-procedure.md), [SGHI QuestionnaireResponse](StructureDefinition-questionnaireresponse.md), [SGHI RiskAssessment](StructureDefinition-riskassessment.md), [SGHI ServiceRequest](StructureDefinition-servicerequest.md) and [SGHI Task](StructureDefinition-task.md)
* Examples for this Profile: [Encounter/ExampleSGHIEncounter](Encounter-ExampleSGHIEncounter.md)

You can also check for [usages in the FHIR IG Statistics](https://packages2.fhir.org/xig/silfhirprofileig|current/StructureDefinition/encounter)

### Formal Views of Profile Content

 [Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work](http://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#structure-definitions). 

 

Other representations of profile: [CSV](StructureDefinition-encounter.csv), [Excel](StructureDefinition-encounter.xlsx), [Schematron](StructureDefinition-encounter.sch) 



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "encounter",
  "url" : "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter",
  "version" : "0.1.0",
  "name" : "SGHIEncounter",
  "title" : "SGHI Encounter",
  "status" : "draft",
  "date" : "2026-04-27T09:21:43+00:00",
  "publisher" : "Kathurima Kimathi",
  "contact" : [{
    "name" : "Kathurima Kimathi",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathurima-kimathi/"
    },
    {
      "system" : "email",
      "value" : "kathurimakimathi415@gmail.com"
    }]
  },
  {
    "name" : "Oscar John",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "email",
      "value" : "oscarjohnotieno@gmail.com",
      "use" : "work"
    }]
  },
  {
    "name" : "Kennedy Omondi",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "email",
      "value" : "kennankole@gmail.com",
      "use" : "work"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "An interaction between a patient and healthcare provider(s) for the purpose of providing healthcare service(s) or assessing the health status of a patient. Encounter is primarily used to record information about the actual activities that occurred, where Appointment is used to record planned activities.",
  "fhirVersion" : "5.0.0",
  "mapping" : [{
    "identity" : "workflow",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/workflow",
    "name" : "Workflow Pattern"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "w5",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
    "name" : "FiveWs Pattern Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "rim",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name" : "RIM Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "v2",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v2",
    "name" : "HL7 V2 Mapping"
  }],
  "kind" : "resource",
  "abstract" : false,
  "type" : "Encounter",
  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Encounter",
  "derivation" : "constraint",
  "differential" : {
    "element" : [{
      "id" : "Encounter",
      "path" : "Encounter"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.text.status",
      "path" : "Encounter.text.status",
      "fixedCode" : "generated"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.text.div",
      "path" : "Encounter.text.div"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.identifier",
      "path" : "Encounter.identifier",
      "min" : 1
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.identifier.use",
      "path" : "Encounter.identifier.use",
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "required",
        "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.identifier.type",
      "path" : "Encounter.identifier.type",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableConcept",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/codeableconcept"]
      }],
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "required",
        "valueSet" : "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/ValueSet/default-identifier-types"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.identifier.system",
      "path" : "Encounter.identifier.system",
      "min" : 1
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.identifier.value",
      "path" : "Encounter.identifier.value",
      "min" : 1
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.identifier.assigner",
      "path" : "Encounter.identifier.assigner",
      "min" : 1,
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/organization"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.class",
      "path" : "Encounter.class",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableConcept",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/codeableconcept"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.priority",
      "path" : "Encounter.priority",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableConcept",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/codeableconcept"]
      }],
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "required",
        "valueSet" : "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-act-priority"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.type",
      "path" : "Encounter.type",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableConcept",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/codeableconcept"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.subject",
      "path" : "Encounter.subject",
      "min" : 1,
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.subjectStatus",
      "path" : "Encounter.subjectStatus",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableConcept",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/codeableconcept"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.episodeOfCare",
      "path" : "Encounter.episodeOfCare",
      "min" : 1,
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/episodeofcare"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.basedOn",
      "path" : "Encounter.basedOn",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/medicationrequest",
        "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/servicerequest"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.partOf",
      "path" : "Encounter.partOf",
      "type" : [{
        "extension" : [{
          "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-hierarchy",
          "valueBoolean" : true
        }],
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.serviceProvider",
      "path" : "Encounter.serviceProvider",
      "min" : 1,
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/organization"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.participant",
      "path" : "Encounter.participant",
      "min" : 1
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.participant.type",
      "path" : "Encounter.participant.type",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableConcept",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/codeableconcept"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.participant.actor",
      "path" : "Encounter.participant.actor",
      "min" : 1,
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.appointment",
      "path" : "Encounter.appointment",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/appointment"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.reason.value",
      "path" : "Encounter.reason.value",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableReference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/codeable-reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition",
        "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation",
        "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/diagnosticreport"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.diagnosis.condition",
      "path" : "Encounter.diagnosis.condition",
      "min" : 1,
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "CodeableReference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/codeable-reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition"]
      }],
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "required",
        "valueSet" : "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/ValueSet/ICD11Codes"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.admission.origin",
      "path" : "Encounter.admission.origin",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/fhir-location",
        "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/organization"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.admission.destination",
      "path" : "Encounter.admission.destination",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/fhir-location",
        "https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/organization"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Encounter.location.location",
      "path" : "Encounter.location.location",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "profile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/reference"],
        "targetProfile" : ["https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/fhir-location"]
      }]
    }]
  }
}

```
