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Encounter-class.xml
Definition
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Value
SetEncounterClass
Raw
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          inpatient
            
          
          
          
        
        
          outpatient
            
          
          
          
        
        
          ambulatory
            
          
          
          An encounter where the patient visits the practitioner in his/her office, e.g. a G.P.
             visit.
        
        
          emergency
            
          
          
          
        
        
          home
            
          
          
          
        
        
          field
            
          
          
          
        
        
          daytime
            
          
          
          An encounter where the patient needs more prolonged treatment or investigations than outpatients,
             but who do not need to stay in the hospital overnight.
        
        
          virtual
            
          
          
          An encounter that takes place where the patient and practitioner do not physically meet
             but use electronic means for contact.
        
      
    
  
  
  
  
  
    
    
  
  
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      
      
    
    
      
      An encounter where the patient visits the practitioner in his/her office, e.g. a G.P.
       visit.
    
    
      
      
    
    
      
      
    
    
      
      
    
    
      
      An encounter where the patient needs more prolonged treatment or investigations than outpatients,
       but who do not need to stay in the hospital overnight.
    
    
      
      An encounter that takes place where the patient and practitioner do not physically meet
       but use electronic means for contact.
    
  
&lt;/ValueSet&gt;
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