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Appointment

FHIR Appointment resource

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Appointment is the FHIR resource for a booked meeting between a patient and one or more practitioners, locations or devices at a specific date and time, with its status and participants.

It belongs to the scheduling part of FHIR together with Schedule and Slot, and once the patient is seen the resulting visit is recorded as an Encounter.

Official source

FHIR R4 Appointment

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