Release 4B Ballot #1

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4.4.1.180 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status

Patient Administration Work Group Maturity Level: 2Trial Use Use Context: Any

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-status
Version:4.1.0
Name:EncounterStatus
Title:EncounterStatus
Definition:

Current state of the encounter.

Committee:Patient Administration Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.246 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

4.4.1.180.1 Content Logical Definition

 

4.4.1.180.2 Expansion

This expansion generated 11 Mar 2021

This value set contains 9 concepts

Expansion based on EncounterStatus v4.1.0 (CodeSystem)

All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-status

CodeDisplayDefinition
plannedPlannedThe Encounter has not yet started.
arrivedArrivedThe Patient is present for the encounter, however is not currently meeting with a practitioner.
triagedTriagedThe patient has been assessed for the priority of their treatment based on the severity of their condition.
in-progressIn ProgressThe Encounter has begun and the patient is present / the practitioner and the patient are meeting.
onleaveOn LeaveThe Encounter has begun, but the patient is temporarily on leave.
finishedFinishedThe Encounter has ended.
cancelledCancelledThe Encounter has ended before it has begun.
entered-in-errorEntered in ErrorThis instance should not have been part of this patient's medical record.
unknownUnknownThe encounter status is unknown. Note that "unknown" is a value of last resort and every attempt should be made to provide a meaningful value other than "unknown".

 

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