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A system of concepts for the continuity of care
A system of concepts for the continuity of care
  • Health and care
  • Care actors and resources
  • Care activities
  • Care process
  • Time and periods
  • Care planning
  • Responsibility
  • Health records
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  2. Time and periods

    Concepts related to time, events occuring and to periods of time where care activities occur, care is delayed, care providers are responsible for care and health conditions are present.

  3. care appointment
  • Time and periods

    Concepts related to time, events occuring and to periods of time where care activities occur, care is delayed, care providers are responsible for care and health conditions are present.

    • care activity period
    • contact
    • contact period
    • initial contact
    • indirect care activity period
    • self-care period
    • care appointment
    • care activity delay
    • health condition delay
    • resource delay
    • subject of care preference delay
    • health state period
    • episode of care
    • health approach
    • episodes of care bundle

care appointment

appointment for a contact

Table 1. Associations of care appointment
Association from Association name Association to
1..1 care appointment is appointment for 1..1 contact
0..* care appointment is scheduled in 1..1 care plan
1..* care activity period takes place during 1..1 care appointment
care appointmentUML Representation
Figure 1. care appointment (UML Representation)
The representation of a model conforms to the draft international standard ISO/DIS 13940:2025.