Resource Definitions Flashcards
Patient
Demographics and other administrative information about an individual or animal receiving care or other health-related services.
RelatedPerson
Information about a person that is involved in the care for a patient, but who is not the target of healthcare, nor has a formal responsibility in the care process.
Person
Demographics and administrative information about a person independent of a specific health-related context.
Group
Represents a defined collection of entities that may be discussed or acted upon collectively but which are not expected to act collectively, and are not formally or legally recognized; i.e. a collection of entities that isn’t an Organization.
EpisodeOfCare
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.
Encounter
An interaction between a patient and healthcare provider(s) for the purpose of providing healthcare service(s) or assessing the health status of a patient.
Account
A financial tool for tracking value accrued for a particular purpose. In the healthcare field, used to track charges for a patient, cost centers, etc.
Flag
Prospective warnings of potential issues when providing care to the patient.
Schedule
A container for slots of time that may be available for booking appointments.
Slot
A slot of time on a schedule that may be available for booking appointments.
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).
AppointmentResponse
A reply to an appointment request for a patient and/or practitioner(s), such as a confirmation or rejection.
Device
A type of a manufactured item that is used in the provision of healthcare without being substantially changed through that activity. The device may be a medical or non-medical device.
DeviceDefinition
The characteristics, operational status and capabilities of a medical-related component of a medical device.
DeviceMetric
Describes a measurement, calculation or setting capability of a medical device.
Substance
A homogeneous material with a definite composition.
AllergyIntolerance
Risk of harmful or undesirable, physiological response which is unique to an individual and associated with exposure to a substance.
Condition
A clinical condition, problem, diagnosis, or other event, situation, issue, or clinical concept that has risen to a level of concern.
Procedure
An action that is or was performed on or for a patient. This can be a physical intervention like an operation, or less invasive like long term services, counseling, or hypnotherapy.
FamilyMemberHistory
Significant health conditions for a person related to the patient relevant in the context of care for the patient.
CarePlan
Describes the intention of how one or more practitioners intend to deliver care for a particular patient, group or community for a period of time, possibly limited to care for a specific condition or set of conditions.
Goal
Describes the intended objective(s) for a patient, group or organization care, for example, weight loss, restoring an activity of daily living, obtaining herd immunity via immunization, meeting a process improvement objective, etc.
CareTeam
The Care Team includes all the people and organizations who plan to participate in the coordination and delivery of care for a patient.
ClinicalImpression
A record of a clinical assessment performed to determine what problem(s) may affect the patient and before planning the treatments or management strategies that are best to manage a patient’s condition.
AdverseEvent
Actual or potential/avoided event causing unintended physical injury resulting from or contributed to by medical care, a research study or other healthcare setting factors that requires additional monitoring, treatment, or hospitalization, or that results in death.
DetectedIssue
Indicates an actual or potential clinical issue with or between one or more active or proposed clinical actions for a patient; e.g. Drug-drug interaction, Ineffective treatment frequency, Procedure-condition conflict, etc.