The encounter resource represents an encounter between a care professional and the patient (or patient's record), with further constraints applied to represent a birth event for a Child Health event message.
Name | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
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Encounter | DomainResource | An interaction during which services are provided to the patient | |
id | 0..1 | Id | Logical id of this artifact |
meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource |
implicitRules | 0..1 | Uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
language | 0..1 | Code | Language of the resource content Binding A human language. (http://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47) Binding Strength Required |
text | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation |
contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources |
encounterTransport | 0..1 | Extension | Encounter transport Extension https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-CareConnect-EncounterTransport-1 |
identifier | 1..1 | Identifier | Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
use | 0..1 | Code | usual | official | temp | secondary (If known) Binding Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known . (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use) Binding Strength Required |
type | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Description of identifier Binding A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose. (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type) Binding Strength Extensible |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 0..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 0..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 0..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
system | 1..1 | Uri | The namespace for the identifier Example Value http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient or urn:ietf:rfc:3986 if the Identifier.value itself is a full uri |
value | 1..1 | String | The value that is unique Example Value 123456 |
period | 0..1 | Period | Time period when id is/was valid for use |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
start | 0..1 | DateTime | Starting time with inclusive boundary |
end | 0..1 | DateTime | End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing |
assigner | 0..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Organization-1) | Organization that issued id (may be just text) |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
status | 1..1 | Code | planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled Binding Current state of the encounter (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-state) Binding Strength Required |
statusHistory | 0..* | BackboneElement | List of past encounter statuses |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
status | 1..1 | Code | planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled Binding Current state of the encounter (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-state) Binding Strength Required |
period | 1..1 | Period | The time that the episode was in the specified status |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
start | 0..1 | DateTime | Starting time with inclusive boundary |
end | 0..1 | DateTime | End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing |
class | 0..1 | Code | inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency + Binding Classification of the encounter (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-class) Binding Strength Required |
type | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Specific type of encounter Binding The type of encounter (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-type) Binding Strength Example |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Code defined by a terminology system Slice: Ordering: Unordered, Discriminator: system, Rules: Open | |
coding (SNOMED CT) | 0..1 | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Binding A code from the SNOMED Clinical Terminology UK coding system that describes an encounter between a care professional and the patient (or patient's record). (https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/CareConnect-EncounterType-1) Binding Strength Required |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
snomedCTDescriptionID | 0..1 | Extension | The SNOMED CT Description ID for the display Extension https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-coding-sctdescid |
system | 1..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value http://snomed.info/sct |
code | 1..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 1..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
coding (childHealthEncounterType) | 0..1 | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Binding The type of Child Health encounter (https://fhir.nhs.uk/ValueSet/DCH-ChildHealthEncounterType-1) Binding Strength Required |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 1..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value https://fhir.nhs.uk/DCH-ChildHealthEncounterType-1 |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 1..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value Birth |
display | 1..1 | String | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value Birth |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
priority | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Indicates the urgency of the encounter Binding Indicates the urgency of the encounter. (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-priority) Binding Strength Preferred |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 0..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 0..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 0..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
patient | 1..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Baby-Patient-1) | The patient present at the encounter |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 1..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
episodeOfCare | 0..* | Reference (DCH-EpisodeOfCare-1) | Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
incomingReferral | 0..* | Reference (ReferralRequest) | The ReferralRequest that initiated this encounter |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
participant | 0..* | BackboneElement | List of participants involved in the encounter |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
type | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Role of participant in encounter Binding Role of participant in encounter (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-participant-type) Binding Strength Extensible |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 0..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 0..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 0..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
period | 0..1 | Period | Period of time during the encounter participant was present |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
start | 0..1 | DateTime | Starting time with inclusive boundary |
end | 0..1 | DateTime | End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing |
individual | 1..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Practitioner-1 | DCH-RelatedPerson-1) | Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 1..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
appointment | 0..1 | Reference (Appointment) | The appointment that scheduled this encounter |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
period | 1..1 | Period | The start and end time of the encounter |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
start | 1..1 | DateTime | Starting time with inclusive boundary |
end | 0..1 | DateTime | End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing |
length (Duration) | 0..1 | Duration | Quantity of time the encounter lasted (less time absent) |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
value | 0..1 | Decimal | Numerical value (with implicit precision) |
comparator | 0..1 | Code | < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value Binding How the Quantity should be understood and represented. (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator) Binding Strength Required |
unit | 0..1 | String | Unit representation |
system | 0..1 | Uri | System that defines coded unit form |
code | 0..1 | Code | Coded form of the unit |
reason | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason the encounter takes place (code) Binding Reason why the encounter takes place. (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-reason) Binding Strength Example |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Code defined by a terminology system Slice: Ordering: Unordered, Discriminator: system, Rules: Open | |
coding (SNOMED CT) | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
snomedCTDescriptionID | 0..1 | Extension | The SNOMED CT Description ID for the display Extension https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-coding-sctdescid |
system | 1..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value http://snomed.info/sct |
code | 1..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 1..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
indication | 0..* | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Condition-1 | CareConnect-DCH-Procedure-1) | Reason the encounter takes place (resource) |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
hospitalization | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Details about the admission to a healthcare service |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
preAdmissionIdentifier | 0..1 | Identifier | Pre-admission identifier |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
use | 0..1 | Code | usual | official | temp | secondary (If known) Binding Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known . (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use) Binding Strength Required |
type | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Description of identifier Binding A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose. (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type) Binding Strength Extensible |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 0..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 0..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 0..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
system | 1..1 | Uri | The namespace for the identifier Example Value http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient or urn:ietf:rfc:3986 if the Identifier.value itself is a full uri |
value | 1..1 | String | The value that is unique Example Value 123456 |
period | 0..1 | Period | Time period when id is/was valid for use |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
start | 0..1 | DateTime | Starting time with inclusive boundary |
end | 0..1 | DateTime | End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing |
assigner | 0..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Organization-1) | Organization that issued id (may be just text) |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
origin | 0..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Location-1 | CareConnect-DCH-SourceOfAdmission-Location-1) | The location from which the patient came before admission |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
admitSource | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | From where patient was admitted (physician referral, transfer) Binding The method of admission (https://fhir.nhs.uk/ValueSet/DCH-AdmissionMethod-1) Binding Strength Required |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..1 | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 1..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value https://fhir.nhs.uk/DCH-AdmissionMethod-1 |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 1..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 1..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
admittingDiagnosis | 0..* | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Condition-1) | The admitting diagnosis as reported by admitting practitioner |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
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 The reason for re-admission of this hospitalization encounter. (http://example.com/valueset) Binding Strength Example |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Code defined by a terminology system Slice: Ordering: Unordered, Discriminator: system, Rules: Open | |
coding (SNOMED CT) | 0..1 | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
snomedCTDescriptionID | 0..1 | Extension | The SNOMED CT Description ID for the display Extension https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-coding-sctdescid |
system | 1..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value http://snomed.info/sct |
code | 1..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 1..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
dietPreference | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Diet preferences reported by the patient Binding Medical, cultural or ethical food preferences to help with catering requirements. (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-diet) Binding Strength Extensible |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 0..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 0..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 0..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
specialCourtesy | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Special courtesies (VIP, board member) Binding Special courtesies (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-special-courtesy) Binding Strength Preferred |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 0..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 0..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 0..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
specialArrangement | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Wheelchair, translator, stretcher, etc. Binding Special arrangements (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-special-arrangements) Binding Strength Preferred |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 0..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 0..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 0..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
destination | 0..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Location-1 | CareConnect-DCH-DischargeDestination-Location-1) | Location to which the patient is discharged |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
dischargeDisposition | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Category or kind of location after discharge Binding The method of discharge from hospital (https://fhir.nhs.uk/ValueSet/DCH-DischargeMethod-1) Binding Strength Required |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
coding | 0..1 | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
system | 1..1 | Uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value https://fhir.nhs.uk/DCH-DischargeMethod-1 |
version | 0..1 | String | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | 1..1 | Code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system |
display | 1..1 | String | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | 0..1 | Boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | 0..1 | String | Plain text representation of the concept |
dischargeDiagnosis | 0..* | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Condition-1) | The final diagnosis given a patient before release from the hospital after all testing, surgery, and workup are complete |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
location | 1..* | BackboneElement | List of locations where the patient has been |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
location | 1..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Location-1 | CareConnect-DCH-Delivery-Location-1) | Location the encounter takes place |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 1..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
status | 0..1 | Code | planned | active | reserved | completed Binding The status of the location. (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-location-status) Binding Strength Required |
period | 0..1 | Period | Time period during which the patient was present at the location |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
start | 0..1 | DateTime | Starting time with inclusive boundary |
end | 0..1 | DateTime | End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing |
serviceProvider | 1..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Organization-1) | The custodian organization of this Encounter record |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 1..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
partOf | 0..1 | Reference (CareConnect-DCH-Delivery-Encounter-1) | Another Encounter this encounter is part of |
id | 0..1 | Id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) |
reference | 0..1 | String | Relative, internal or absolute URL reference |
display | 0..1 | String | Text alternative for the resource |
Name | Type | Description & Constraints |
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Extension-CareConnect-EncounterTransport-1 | Extension | An extension to the Encounter resource to include the Transport used by the subject for an encounter. |
Extension-coding-sctdescid | Extension | This Extension resource is constrained to support SNOMED CT Description ID for the display. |
Extension-coding-sctdescid | Extension | This Extension resource is constrained to support SNOMED CT Description ID for the display. |
Extension-coding-sctdescid | Extension | This Extension resource is constrained to support SNOMED CT Description ID for the display. |