http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/EpisodeOfCare|4.0.1
An association between a patient and an organization / healthcare provider(s) during which time encounters may occur. The managing organization assumes a level of responsibility for the patient during this time.
| Name | Flags | Card | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EpisodeOfCare | 0..* | An association of a Patient with an Organization and Healthcare Provider(s) for a period of time that the Organization assumes some level of responsibility | ||
| 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier(s) relevant for this EpisodeOfCare | ||
?!Σ | 1..1 | code | planned | waitlist | active | onhold | finished | cancelled | entered-in-error EpisodeOfCareStatus (required) | |
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Past list of status codes (the current status may be included to cover the start date of the status) | ||
| 1..1 | code | planned | waitlist | active | onhold | finished | cancelled | entered-in-error EpisodeOfCareStatus (required) | ||
| 1..1 | Period | Duration the EpisodeOfCare was in the specified status | ||
Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Type/class - e.g. specialist referral, disease management EpisodeOfCareType (example) | |
Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | The list of diagnosis relevant to this episode of care | |
Σ | 1..1 | Reference | Conditions/problems/diagnoses this episode of care is for | |
Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Role that this diagnosis has within the episode of care (e.g. admission, billing, discharge …) DiagnosisRole (preferred) | |
Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Ranking of the diagnosis (for each role type) | |
Σ | 1..1 | Reference | The patient who is the focus of this episode of care | |
Σ | 0..1 | Reference | Organization that assumes care | |
Σ | 0..1 | Period | Interval during responsibility is assumed | |
| 0..* | Reference | Originating Referral Request(s) | ||
| 0..1 | Reference | Care manager/care coordinator for the patient | ||
| 0..* | Reference | Other practitioners facilitating this episode of care | ||
| 0..* | Reference | The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this EpisodeOfCare |