Overview of Commoncore

CDM standard entities for 'Commoncore'

Entities

Name	Description
AccountType
ActivityDefinition	This entity allows for the definition of some activity to be performed, independent of a particular patient, practitioner, or other performance context.
AppointmentEMR	A booking of a healthcare event among patient(s), practitioner(s), related person(s) and/or device(s) for a specific date/time. This may result in one or more Encounter(s).
CarePlan	Describes the intention of how one or more practitioners intend to deliver care for a particular patient, group or community for a period of time, possibly limited to care for a specific condition
CareTeam	The Care Team includes all the people and organizations who plan to participate in the coordination and delivery of care for a patient.
CodeableConcept	A Codeable Concept represents a value that is usually supplied by providing a reference to one or more terminologies, but may also be defined by the provision of text.
CommunicationRequest	A request to convey information.
Condition	A clinical condition, problem, diagnosis, or other event, situation, issue, or clinical concept that has risen to a level of concern.
DataRequirement	Describes a required data item for evaluation in terms of the type of data, and optional code or date-based filters of the data.
Device	This entity identifies an instance or a type of a manufactured item that is used in the provision of healthcare without being substantially changed through that activity.
DeviceComponent	The characteristics, operational status and capabilities of a medical-related component of a medical device.
DeviceMetric	Describes a measurement, calculation or setting capability of a medical device.
DeviceRequest	Represents a request for a patient to employ a medical device. The device may be an implantable device, or an external assistive device, such as a walker.
Dosage	Indicates how the medication is/was taken or should be taken by the patient.
DosageAddInstruction	Additional instruction such as "Swallow with plenty of water" which may or may not be coded.
Encounter	An interaction between a patient and healthcare provider(s) for the purpose of providing healthcare service(s) or assessing the health status of a patient.
Endpoint	The technical details of an endpoint that can be used for electronic services.This may include any security context information.
EpisodeOfCare	An association between a patient and an organization / healthcare provider(s) during which time encounters may occur.
Goal	Describes the intended objective(s) for a patient, group or organization care
HealthcareService	The details of a healthcare service available at a location.
Location	Details and position information for a physical place where services are provided and resources and participants may be stored, found, contained or accommodated.
LocationEndPoint	Technical endpoints providing access to services operated for the location.
LocationTelecom	The contact details of communication devices available at the location. This can include phone numbers, fax numbers, mobile numbers, email addresses and web sites.
Medication	Medications
MedicationAdministration	Describes the event of a patient consuming or otherwise being administered a medication.
MedicationRequest	An order or request for both supply of the medication and the instructions for administration of the medication to a patient.
NutritionOrder	A request to supply a diet, formula feeding (eternal) or oral nutritional supplement to a patient/resident.
Observation	Measurements and simple assertions made about a patient, device or other subject.
PlanDefinition	This entity allows for the definition of various types of plans as a shareable, consumable, and executable artifact.
PractitionerRole	A specific set of Roles/Locations/specialties/services that a practitioner may perform at an organization for a period of time.
Procedure	An action that is or was performed on a patient. This can be a physical intervention like an operation, or less invasive like counseling or hypnotherapy.
ProcedureRequest	A record of a request for diagnostic investigations, treatments, or operations to be performed.
ReferralRequest	Used to record and send details about a request for referral service or transfer of a patient to the care of another provider or provider organization.
RelatedPerson	Information about a person that is involved in the care for a patient, but who is not the target of healthcare, nor has a formal responsibility in the care process.
RequestGroup	A group of related requests that can be used to capture intended activities that have inter-dependencies such as "give this medication after that one".
Schedule	A container for slots of time that may be available for booking appointments.
Specimen	A sample to be used for analysis.
Substance	A homogeneous material with a definite composition.
Timing	Specifies an event that may occur multiple times. Timing schedules are used to record when things are planned, expected or requested to occur.
TimingDayOfWeek	If one or more days of week is provided, then the action happens only on the specified day(s).
TimingEvent	Identifies specific times when the event occurs.
TimingTimeOfDay	Specified time of day for action to take place.
TimingWhen	Real world events that the occurrence of the event should be tied to.
VisionPrescription	An authorization for the supply of glasses and/or contact lenses to a patient.