Appointment
A booking of a healthcare event among patient(s), practitioner(s), related person(s) and/or device(s) for a specific date/time. This may result in one or more Encounter(s).
Properties
| Name | Card | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | string | Logical id of this artifact |
| meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource |
| implicitRules | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
| language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content |
| text | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation |
| contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources |
| extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations |
| modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
| identifier | 0..* | Identifier | External Ids for this item |
| status | 1..1 | code | proposed | pending | booked | arrived | fulfilled | cancelled | noshow | entered-in-error | checked-in | waitlist |
| cancelationReason | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The coded reason for the appointment being cancelled |
| serviceCategory | 0..* | CodeableConcept | A broad categorization of the service that is to be performed during this appointment |
| serviceType | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The specific service that is to be performed during this appointment |
| specialty | 0..* | CodeableConcept | The specialty of a practitioner that would be required to perform the service requested in this appointment |
| appointmentType | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The style of appointment or patient that has been booked in the slot (not service type) |
| reasonCode | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Coded reason this appointment is scheduled |
| reasonReference | 0..* | Reference | Reason the appointment is to take place (resource) |
| priority | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Used to make informed decisions if needing to re-prioritize |
| description | 0..1 | string | Shown on a subject line in a meeting request, or appointment list |
| supportingInformation | 0..* | Reference | Additional information to support the appointment |
| start | 0..1 | instant | When appointment is to take place |
| end | 0..1 | instant | When appointment is to conclude |
| minutesDuration | 0..1 | positiveInt | Can be less than start/end (e.g. estimate) |
| slot | 0..* | Reference | The slots that this appointment is filling |
| created | 0..1 | dateTime | The date that this appointment was initially created |
| comment | 0..1 | string | Additional comments |
| patientInstruction | 0..1 | string | Detailed information and instructions for the patient |
| basedOn | 0..* | Reference | The service request this appointment is allocated to assess |
| participant | 1..* | BackboneElement | Participants involved in appointment |
| requestedPeriod | 0..* | Period | Potential date/time interval(s) requested to allocate the appointment within |
Search Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| actor | reference | Any one of the individuals participating in the appointment | Appointment.participant.actor |
| appointment-type | token | The style of appointment or patient that has been booked in the slot (not service type) | Appointment.appointmentType |
| based-on | reference | The service request this appointment is allocated to assess | Appointment.basedOn |
| date | date | Appointment date/time. | Appointment.start |
| identifier | token | An Identifier of the Appointment | Appointment.identifier |
| location | reference | This location is listed in the participants of the appointment | Appointment.participant.actor |
| part-status | token | The Participation status of the subject, or other participant on the appointment. Can be used to locate participants that have not responded to meeting requests. | Appointment.participant.status |
| patient | reference | One of the individuals of the appointment is this patient | Appointment.participant.actor |
| practitioner | reference | One of the individuals of the appointment is this practitioner | Appointment.participant.actor |
| reason-code | token | Coded reason this appointment is scheduled | Appointment.reasonCode |
| reason-reference | reference | Reason the appointment is to take place (resource) | Appointment.reasonReference |
| service-category | token | A broad categorization of the service that is to be performed during this appointment | Appointment.serviceCategory |
| service-type | token | The specific service that is to be performed during this appointment | Appointment.serviceType |
| slot | reference | The slots that this appointment is filling | Appointment.slot |
| specialty | token | The specialty of a practitioner that would be required to perform the service requested in this appointment | Appointment.specialty |
| status | token | The overall status of the appointment | Appointment.status |
| supporting-info | reference | Additional information to support the appointment | Appointment.supportingInformation |