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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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    The history of this system of concepts, general terms used, the links of this system of concepts to the DOLCE upper ontology and the background to this website

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    The history of this system of concepts, general terms used, the links of this system of concepts to the DOLCE upper ontology and the background to this website

    • DOLCE upper ontology and ContSys

      How high level ContSys concepts are related to the Descriptive Ontology for Linguistic and Cognitive Engineering.

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    • General terms
      • knowledge
      • synonym
      • organization
      • organizational pattern
      • party
      • person
      • continuity of care
      • resource
      • process model
      • event
      • appointment
      • mandate
      • commitment
      • data
      • data repository
      • information
      • information model
      • care
      • role

knowledge

maintained, processed, and interpreted information

[SOURCE: ISO 5127:2017, 3.1.1.17]

Table 1. Associations of knowledge
Specialization of Generalization of
care guideline
care pathway
core care plan
information model
knowledgeUML Representation
Figure 1. knowledge (UML Representation)
The representation of a model conforms to the draft international standard ISO/DIS 13940:2025.