Confirmation

The CA eReC iGuide seeks to provide guidance around the messaging paradigm and other patterns related to sending and receiving eReferrals and eConsults.

The Patient resources contain demographics and other administrative information about the individual who is the subject of the referral.

The resource involves booking one (or a series) of appointment(s) between the patient and the practitioner(s) for a specific date time. The encounter may be a scheduled referral or an econsult.

PractitionerRole describes the types of services that practitioners provide for an organization at specific location(s). The PractitionerRole resource can be used in multiple contexts including - In a Clinical system as a point of reference rather than an event such as a patient's preferred general practitioner (at a specific clinic)

Contains codes indicating the type of action that is expected to be performed.

Code that identifies the event this message represents and connects it with its definition.

Codes for general categories of communications.

A task resource describes an activity that can be performed and tracks the state of completion of that activity. It is a representation that an activity should be or has been initiated and eventually represents the successful or unsuccessful completion of that activity.

A reference to a document of any kind for any purpose. While the term “document” implies a more narrow focus for this resource this document encompasses any serialized object with a mime-type it includes formal patient-centric documents (CDA) clinical notes scanned paper non-patient specific documents like policy text as well as a photo video or audio recording acquired or used in healthcare. The DocumentReference resource provides metadata about the document so that the document can be discovered and managed. The actual content may be inline base64 encoded data or provided by direct reference.

Contains business-specific nuances of the business state.