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Patient Administration Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative | Compartments: Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
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Real-world encounter example (id = "f201")
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <Encounter xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="f201"/> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> <b> Generated Narrative</b> </p> <p> <b> identifier</b> : id: Encounter_Roel_20130404 (TEMP)</p> <p> <b> status</b> : completed</p> <p> <b> class</b> : <span> ambulatory</span> </p> <p> <b> type</b> : <span> Consultation</span> </p> <p> <b> priority</b> : <span> Normal</span> </p> <p> <b> subject</b> : <a> Roel. Generated Summary: BSN: 123456789 (OFFICIAL), BSN: 123456789 (OFFICIAL); active; Roel(OFFICIAL); Phone: +31612345678, Phone: +31201234567; gender: male; birthDate: 1960-03-13; <span> Legally married</span> ; </a> </p> <h3> Participants</h3> <table> <tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Individual</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> <a> Generated Summary: UZI-nummer: 12345678901 (OFFICIAL); active; Dokter Bronsig(OFFICIAL); Phone: +31715269111; gender: male; birthDate: 1956-12-24</a> </td> </tr> </table> <h3> Reasons</h3> <table> <tr> <td> -</td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> </tr> </table> <p> <b> serviceProvider</b> : <a> Generated Summary: id: Artis University Medical Center (OFFICIAL); active; <span> Academic Medical Center</span> ; name: Artis University Medical Center (AUMC); Phone: +31715269111</a> </p> </div> </text> <identifier> <use value="temp"/> <!-- 0..1 The use of this identifier --> <value value="Encounter_Roel_20130404"/> </identifier> <status value="completed"/> <!-- Encounter has finished --> <class> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode"/> <code value="AMB"/> <!-- outpatient --> <display value="ambulatory"/> </class> <type> <!-- TODO Why is this merely a CodeableConcept and not Resource (any)? --> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="11429006"/> <display value="Consultation"/> </coding> </type> <priority> <!-- Normal priority --> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="17621005"/> <display value="Normal"/> </coding> </priority> <subject> <reference value="Patient/f201"/> <display value="Roel"/> </subject> <participant> <individual> <reference value="Practitioner/f201"/> </individual> </participant> <reason> <concept> <text value="The patient had fever peaks over the last couple of days. He is worried about these peaks."/> </concept> </reason> <!-- No indication, because no referral took place --> <!-- No hospitalization was deemed necessary --> <serviceProvider> <reference value="Organization/f201"/> </serviceProvider> </Encounter>
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.