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A health event is an abstract class referring to any entity type that represents something that has happened, or may happen, at a point in time, or over a period. | A health event is an abstract class referring to any entity type that represents something that has happened, or may happen, at a point in time, or over a period. | ||
It can be considered separate to a “state” in that the relevant date and time is of significance. | It can be considered separate to a “state” in that the relevant date and time is of significance. | ||
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! colspan="2" style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#c0c0c0;" | Provenance | |||
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| style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#efefef;" | Field | |||
| style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#efefef;" | Description | |||
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| Start date/time | |||
| The start date and time of the event. It might be unknown, or imprecise (for example a year or month). It might be a point in time or a period of time (such as an encounter lasting 15 minutes or a hospital encounter lasting several days).<br/> | |||
For events that take place over a period of time this refers to the start of the event. | |||
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| End date/time | |||
| Optional, if recorded at the end of the event. | |||
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Revision as of 15:03, 9 April 2020
A health event is an abstract class referring to any entity type that represents something that has happened, or may happen, at a point in time, or over a period. It can be considered separate to a “state” in that the relevant date and time is of significance.
Provenance | |
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Field | Description |
Start date/time | The start date and time of the event. It might be unknown, or imprecise (for example a year or month). It might be a point in time or a period of time (such as an encounter lasting 15 minutes or a hospital encounter lasting several days). For events that take place over a period of time this refers to the start of the event. |
End date/time | Optional, if recorded at the end of the event. |