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Information Model

Project:

Encounter
Appears In: Information Model
A discrete, time-bound interaction between a patient (or group of patients) and one or more healthcare providers, occurring for the purpose of providing healthcare services related to one or more health concerns.<br/>
  • Associations To
  • Associations From
Relationship Target Entity
participates in   Person
Relationship Target Entity
has   Health care service event
results in   Appointment