The details of a healthcare service available at a location.

External identifiers for this item.

This flag is used to mark the record to not be used. This is not used when a center is closed for maintenance, or for holidays, the notAvailable period is to be used for this.

This element is labeled as a modifier because it may be used to mark that the resource was created in error.

The organization that provides this healthcare service.

This property is recommended to be the same as the Location's managingOrganization, and if not provided should be interpreted as such. If the Location does not have a managing Organization, then this property should be populated.

When the HealthcareService is representing a specific, schedulable service, the availableIn property can refer to a generic service.

For example, if there is a generic Radiology service that offers CT Scans, MRIs, etc. You could have HealthcareService resources for the CT Scans and MRIs, which have an offeredIn reference to the Radiology HealthcareService.

Identifies the broad category of service being performed or delivered.

Selecting a Service Category then determines the list of relevant service types that can be selected in the primary service type.

The specific type of service that may be delivered or performed.

Collection of specialties handled by the service site. Healthcare service. This is more of a medical term.

The location(s) where this healthcare service may be provided.

Further description of the service as it would be presented to a consumer while searching.

Any additional description of the service and/or any specific issues not covered by the other attributes, which can be displayed as further detail under the serviceName.

Would expect that a user would not see this information on a search results, and it would only be available when viewing the complete details of the service.

Extra details about the service that can't be placed in the other fields.

If there is a photo/symbol associated with this HealthcareService, it may be included here to facilitate quick identification of the service in a list.

List The contact details of contacts related communication devices available relevant to this the specific healthcare service. HealthcareService. This can include addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, mobile numbers, email addresses and web sites.

Need to keep track of both simple contact details and also assigned contacts within larger organizations.

The address/telecom use code 'home' are not to be used. Note that these contacts are not the contact details of people who provide the service (that would be through PractitionerRole), these are official contacts for the HealthcareService itself for specific purposes. E.g. Mailing Addresses, Billing Addresses, Contact numbers for Booking or Billing Enquiries, general web address, web address for online bookings etc.

If this is empty, then empty (or the type of interest is empty), refer to the location's contacts.

The location(s) that this service is available to (not where the service is provided).

The locations referenced by the coverage area can include both specific locations, including areas, and also conceptual domains too (mode = kind), such as a physical area (tri-state area) and some other attribute (covered by Example Care Organization). These types of Locations are often not managed by any specific organization. This could also include generic locations such as "in-home".

The code(s) that detail the conditions under which the healthcare service is available/offered.

The provision means being commissioned by, contractually obliged or financially sourced. Types of costings that may apply to this healthcare service, such if the service may be available for free, some discounts available, or fees apply.

Does this service have specific eligibility requirements that need to be met in order to use the service?

Coded value for the eligibility.

Sometimes an eligibility code requires additional data to calculate the eligibility rules.

The example binding could utilize the value where the eligibility code is not sufficient alone.

• pediatric-patients (with value age range)
• existing-patients (bool value)
• new-patients (bool value)
• low-income-patients (maybe codeableconcept for ranges)
• uninsured-patients (bool value)
• renal-patients (e.g., for dialysis services)
• speciailist-referral-required (value codeableconcept for type of referral)
• assessment-required (bool/codeableconcept value)

Describes the eligibility conditions for the service.

The description of service eligibility should, in general, not exceed one or two paragraphs. It should be sufficient for a prospective consumer to determine if they are likely to be eligible or not. Where eligibility requirements and conditions are complex, it may simply be noted that an eligibility assessment is required. Where eligibility is determined by an outside source, such as an Act of Parliament, this should be noted, preferably with a reference to a commonly available copy of the source document such as a web page.

The period that this eligibility rule is a requirement for this service.

Programs that this service is applicable to.

Programs are often defined externally to an Organization, commonly by governments; e.g. Home and Community Care Programs, Homeless Program, ….

Collection of characteristics (attributes).

These could be such things as is wheelchair accessible.

Some services are specifically made available in multiple languages, this property permits a directory to declare the languages this is offered in. Typically this is only provided where a service operates in communities with mixed languages used.

When using this property it indicates that the service is available with this language, it is not derived from the practitioners, and not all are required to use this language, just that this language is available while scheduling.

Ways that the service accepts referrals, if this is not provided then it is implied that no referral is required.

Indicates whether or not a prospective consumer will require an appointment a referral for a particular service at a site to be provided by the Organization. Indicates if an appointment

More detailed availability information may be If more than just a general referral is required then you can combine this with the eligibility property to specify additional requirements, such as using the sample code specialist-referral-required or other textual details provided in associated Schedule/Slot resources. HealthcareService.availableTime.daysOfWeek Element Id HealthcareService.availableTime.daysOfWeek Definition Indicates which days of the week are available between the start and end Times. eligibility comment.

The time zone is expected Indicates whether or not a prospective consumer will require an appointment for a particular service at a site to be for where this HealthcareService is provided at. by the Organization.

The reason A collection of times that can be presented to the user as to why this time healthcare service is not available.

A description of site More detailed availability exceptions, e.g. public holiday availability. Succinctly describing all possible exceptions information may be provided in associated Schedule/Slot resources.

Systems may choose to normal site render availability as details in differently than it is exchanged on the available Times interface. For example, rather than "Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri from 9am-12am; Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri from 1pm-5pm" as would be implied by two availableTime repetitions, an application could render this information as "Mon-Fri 9-12am and 1-5pm".

The NotAvailableTime(s) included indicate the general days/periods where the service is not available Times. (for things such as public holidays).

Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the specific healthcare services defined at this resource.