Schedule - FHIR v1.4.0

STU 3 Candidate

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5.31.6 Resource Schedule - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the Schedule resource.

Schedule
Definition	A container for slot(s) of time that may be available for booking appointments.
Control	1..1
Alternate Names	Availability
Schedule.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
Schedule.serviceCategory
Definition	A broad categorisation of the service that is to be performed during this appointment.
Control	0..1
Binding	ServiceCategory: (Example)
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	true
Schedule.serviceType
Definition	The specific service that is to be performed during this appointment.
Control	0..*
Binding	ServiceType: (Example)
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	true
Schedule.specialty
Definition	The specialty of a practitioner that would be required to perform the service requested in this appointment.
Control	0..*
Binding	Practice Setting Code Value Set: Additional details about where the content was created (e.g. clinical specialty) (Preferred)
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	true
Schedule.actor
Definition	The resource this Schedule resource is providing availability information for. These are expected to usually be one of HealthcareService, Location, Practitioner, Device, Patient or RelatedPerson.
Control	1..1
Type	Reference(Patient \| Practitioner \| RelatedPerson \| Device \| HealthcareService \| Location)
Summary	true
Schedule.planningHorizon
Definition	The period of time that the slots that are attached to this Schedule resource cover (even if none exist). These cover the amount of time that an organization's planning horizon; the interval for which they are currently accepting appointments. This does not define a "template" for planning outside these dates.
Control	0..1
Type	Period
Summary	true
Schedule.comment
Definition	Comments on the availability to describe any extended information. Such as custom constraints on the slot(s) that may be associated.
Control	0..1
Type	string