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Definition

contact during which a clinical process is initiated

 

This is a concrete item and can be implemented directly

Term: initial contact; 
Plural: initial contacts; 

Notes

Examples

Diagrammatic representation

Simple graph - initial contact

Required associations

exactly one healthcare provider arranges a number of initial contacts
up to one initial contact establishes exactly one clinical process

Optional associations

up to one demand for initial contact results in up to one initial contact

Generalisations

    contact
initial contact

Specialisations

initial contact