Entity: Encounter
- Tom Pick (Unlicensed)
Class Diagram
Display
Encounters appear in the Events & messages page of a patient's record.
Please see the manual for more information.
Mappings
 | HL7 API | FHIR API (Customer boxes support full CRUD) | Web | Custom REST API | |
 | (event based updates) | Facade (STU3) | Aggregated (R4) |  |  |
Summary of interactions | |||||
Create | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Read | Â | Â | Â | ||
Update | (A02 and A08 cannot be updated) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Delete | (A08 cannot be deleted) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Entity: Encounter | |||||
Encounter ID A unique ID identifying this encounter. This ID will not change even if the encounter is modified. | Â | Â | Not shown. | Â | |
External Encounter ID The ID assigned to this encounter by the source system. | Â | Â | Not shown. | Â | |
Entity: Encounter Event - Extends: Data Point | |||||
Type
| Â | Â | Â | The type is reflected in the message contents. | Â |
Class
| Â | The class of the most recent event is shown, other classes are not shown. | Â | ||
Timestamp The relevant timestamp will vary depending on the type of message. For HL7 ADT messages this will normally be the timestamp of the relevant event. | Â | The timestamp is reflected in the message contents, except for UPDATE messages. | Â | ||
Location A brief description of the location of the event. | Â | Shown. | Â | ||
Entity: External Participant | |||||
Role
| The role is determined automatically by the field in which the participant’s name is provided. |  | Shown. |  | |
Name The name of the participant. | Â | Shown. | Â | ||
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