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Encounters

An encounter represents a clinical interaction — an office visit, hospital admission, telehealth session, or emergency room visit.

Create an Encounter

Encounter Classes

Status Values

plannedarrivedtriagedin-progressonleavefinished / cancelled

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Inpatient Encounters

For hospital admissions, include hospitalization details:

Sub-Encounters

Link related encounters using partOfId:

Linking Resources to Encounters

Most clinical resources reference an encounter: