Definition

healthcare activities bundle which includes those healthcare activities assessed as needed to address specified health need

 

This is a concrete item and can be implemented directly

Term: needed healthcare activity; 
Synonym: needed care activity; healthcare need; care need; 
Plural: needed healthcare activities; 

Notes

NOTE 1 A needed healthcare activity is a healthcare activity that is assessed by healthcare professionals to be motivated/indicated by the health need.

NOTE 2 A needed healthcare activity is the outcome of healthcare needs assessments performed by healthcare professionals. needed healthcare activities can be identified by any mandated healthcare professional performing healthcare needs assessment for a subject of care.

NOTE 3 needed healthcare activities are managed in a care plan.

Examples

Diagrammatic representation

Simple graph - needed healthcare activity

Required associations

one or more needed healthcare activities addresses one or more health needs

Optional associations

a number of healthcare needs assessments identifies a number of needed healthcare activities