episode of care
type: Class
has metadata:
  key: clauseType
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: bodyAndTerm
has metadata:
  key: example1
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: Period where a urinary tract infection is managed.
has metadata:
  key: example2
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: Period where a cholecystectomy is performed.
has metadata:
  key: figureTitle
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: Figure 92 — episode of care (UML Representation)
has metadata:
  key: note 1
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: An episode of care encompasses all care activities related to the same health issue.
has metadata:
  key: note 2
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: An episode of care starts with the very initial contact with a care provider for a health matter and it ends after the completion of all care activity periods related to the last contact with that care provider for the same health matter.
has metadata:
  key: note 3
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: For practical reasons (e.g. the need to state start and end dates) and also because it relates specifically to a health issue defined by a given care professional, an episode of care does not necessarily coincide with an “episode of illness” (or an episode of disease), or an episode of any other kind of health issue.
has metadata:
  key: note 4
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: During a mandated period of care several health issues may be handled and as such be linked to several episodes of care. These episodes of care are said to be “concurrent”.
has metadata:
  key: plural
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: episode of cares
has metadata:
  key: termClause
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: 3.6.11
has metadata:
  key: _profiled
  namespace: directives.org.iso
  value: Yes
has metadata:
  key: isAbstract
  namespace: uk.ac.ox.softeng.maurodatamapper.xmi
  value: false
comment: health related period during which care activities are performed to address one health issue as identified by one care professional
subclass of: health related period
subclass of: Restriction
  min qualified cardinality: 1
  on class: health issue

health approach
subclass of: episode of care