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Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the Slot resource.
Slot | |
Definition | A slot of time on a schedule that may be available for booking appointments. |
Control | 1..1 |
Slot.identifier | |
Definition | External Ids for this item. |
Note | This is a business identifer, not a resource identifier (see discussion) |
Control | 0..* |
Type | Identifier |
Summary | true |
Slot.type | |
Definition | The type of appointments that can be booked into this slot (ideally this would be an identifiable service - which is at a location, rather than the location itself). If provided then this overrides the value provided on the availability resource. |
Control | 0..1 |
Binding | Practice Setting Code Value Set: Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty). (Preferred) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Slot.schedule | |
Definition | The schedule resource that this slot defines an interval of status information. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | Reference(Schedule) |
Summary | true |
Slot.freeBusyType | |
Definition | busy | free | busy-unavailable | busy-tentative. |
Control | 1..1 |
Binding | SlotStatus: The free/busy status of a slot. (Required) |
Type | code |
Summary | true |
Slot.start | |
Definition | Date/Time that the slot is to begin. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | instant |
Summary | true |
Slot.end | |
Definition | Date/Time that the slot is to conclude. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | instant |
Summary | true |
Slot.overbooked | |
Definition | This slot has already been overbooked, appointments are unlikely to be accepted for this time. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | boolean |
Meaning if Missing | If overbooked is missing, systems may assume that there are still appointments available |
Slot.comment | |
Definition | Comments on the slot to describe any extended information. Such as custom constraints on the slot. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string |