2026 US Quality Core Implementation Guide
0.5.0 - release
2026 US Quality Core Implementation Guide
0.5.0 - release
This page is part of the US Quality Core (v0.5.0: Release) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
Profile: US Quality Core Encounter
status: In Progress
class: v3 Code System ActCode: IMP (inpatient encounter)
type: Initial hospital inpatient or observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and high level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 75 minutes must be met or exceeded.
period: 2017-02-01 07:15:00+1000 --> (ongoing)
location
location: Emergency Waiting Room
status: Active
period: 2017-02-01 07:15:00+1000 --> 2017-02-01 08:45:00+1000
location
location: Emergency
status: Active
period: 2017-02-01 08:45:00+1000 --> 2017-02-01 09:27:00+1000
location
location: Ward 1, Room 42, Bed 1
status: Active
period: 2017-02-01 09:27:00+1000 --> 2017-02-01 12:15:00+1000
location
location: Ward 1, Room 42, Bed 1
status: Reserved
period: 2017-02-01 12:15:00+1000 --> 2017-02-01 12:45:00+1000
location
location: Ward 1, Room 42, Bed 1
status: Active
period: 2017-02-01 12:45:00+1000 --> (ongoing)