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Definition

organization or person participating in healthcare

 

This is an abstract item and should be implemented through one of the concrete specialisations

Term: healthcare actor; 
Plural: healthcare actors; 
Deprecated term: healthcare party; 

Notes

NOTE 1 The involvement of the healthcare actor will be either direct (for example, the actual provision of care), or indirect (for example, at organizational level).

NOTE 2 According to this definition, people or organizations responsible for the funding, payment, or reimbursement of healthcare provision are healthcare actors, as well as organizations responsible for healthcare delivery.

NOTE 3 In EN 13940-1:2007 healthcare party was the preferred term for this concept.

Examples

Diagrammatic representation

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healthcare actor

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Required associations

one or more healthcare actors participates in one or more healthcares

Optional associations

exactly one healthcare actor sends out a number of clinical reports
a number of healthcare actors makes decisions assisted by a number of clinical guidelines
one or more healthcare actors defines a number of health threads
exactly one healthcare actor is responsible for a number of sharable data repositories
one or more healthcare actors applies a number of care plans
one or more healthcare actors has observed a number of observed conditions
one or more healthcare actors describes a number of potential health conditions
one or more healthcare actors expresses a number of demand for cares
exactly one healthcare actor sends out a number of healthcare information requests
exactly one healthcare actor receives a number of clinical reports
exactly one healthcare actor receives a number of healthcare information requests
exactly one healthcare actor assigns a number of healthcare mandates
a number of healthcare actors provides a number of healthcare fundss
exactly one healthcare actor identifies or states a number of healthcare matters
one or more healthcare actors performs a number of healthcare activity elements
one or more healthcare actors is responsible for a number of automated healthcares
one or more healthcare actors is involved in a number of continuityies of care
a number of healthcare mandates is assigned to exactly one healthcare actor
a number of certificate related to a healthcare matters is issued by one or more healthcare actors
up to one person is a number of healthcare actors
up to one organization is a number of healthcare actors

Generalisations

healthcare actor

Specialisations

healthcare actor
    healthcare personnel
        healthcare professional
    healthcare third party
        subject of care proxy
        healthcare supporting organization
        other carer
    healthcare provider
        healthcare organization
        healthcare professional
    subject of care