java.lang.Object
- org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Base
- - org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.BaseResource
  - - org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Resource
    - - org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.DomainResource
      - org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Encounter

All Implemented Interfaces:

ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.IElement, Serializable, org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IAnyResource, org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBase, org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseHasExtensions, org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseHasModifierExtensions, org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseResource, org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IDomainResource
```
public class Encounter
extends DomainResource
```
An interaction between a patient and healthcare provider(s) for the purpose of providing healthcare service(s) or assessing the health status of a patient.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class	Description
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterClass`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterClassEnumFactory`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterHospitalizationComponent`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterLocationStatus`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterLocationStatusEnumFactory`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterState`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterStateEnumFactory`
`static class`	`Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent`

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected Reference`	`appointment`	The appointment that scheduled this encounter.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`APPOINTMENT`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for appointment
`protected Appointment`	`appointmentTarget`	The actual object that is the target of the reference (The appointment that scheduled this encounter.)
`protected Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterClass>`	`class_`	inpatient \| outpatient \| ambulatory \| emergency +.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`CONDITION`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for condition
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.DateClientParam`	`DATE`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for date
`protected List<Reference>`	`episodeOfCare`	Where a specific encounter should be classified as a part of a specific episode(s) of care this field should be used.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`EPISODEOFCARE`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for episodeofcare
`protected List<EpisodeOfCare>`	`episodeOfCareTarget`	The actual objects that are the target of the reference (Where a specific encounter should be classified as a part of a specific episode(s) of care this field should be used.
`protected Encounter.EncounterHospitalizationComponent`	`hospitalization`	Details about the admission to a healthcare service.
`protected List<Identifier>`	`identifier`	Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam`	`IDENTIFIER`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for identifier
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_APPOINTMENT`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_CONDITION`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_EPISODEOFCARE`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_INCOMINGREFERRAL`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_INDICATION`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_LOCATION`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_PART_OF`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_PARTICIPANT`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_PATIENT`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_PRACTITIONER`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include`	`INCLUDE_PROCEDURE`	Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`protected List<Reference>`	`incomingReferral`	The referral request this encounter satisfies (incoming referral).
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`INCOMINGREFERRAL`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for incomingreferral
`protected List<ReferralRequest>`	`incomingReferralTarget`	The actual objects that are the target of the reference (The referral request this encounter satisfies (incoming referral).)
`protected List<Reference>`	`indication`	Reason the encounter takes place, as specified using information from another resource.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`INDICATION`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for indication
`protected List<Resource>`	`indicationTarget`	The actual objects that are the target of the reference (Reason the encounter takes place, as specified using information from another resource.
`protected Duration`	`length`	Quantity of time the encounter lasted.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.NumberClientParam`	`LENGTH`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for length
`protected List<Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent>`	`location`	List of locations where the patient has been during this encounter.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`LOCATION`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for location
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.DateClientParam`	`LOCATION_PERIOD`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for location-period
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`PART_OF`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for part-of
`protected List<Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent>`	`participant`	The list of people responsible for providing the service.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`PARTICIPANT`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for participant
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam`	`PARTICIPANT_TYPE`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for participant-type
`protected Reference`	`partOf`	Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).
`protected Encounter`	`partOfTarget`	The actual object that is the target of the reference (Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).)
`protected Reference`	`patient`	The patient present at the encounter.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`PATIENT`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for patient
`protected Patient`	`patientTarget`	The actual object that is the target of the reference (The patient present at the encounter.)
`protected Period`	`period`	The start and end time of the encounter.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`PRACTITIONER`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for practitioner
`protected CodeableConcept`	`priority`	Indicates the urgency of the encounter.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam`	`PROCEDURE`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for procedure
`protected List<CodeableConcept>`	`reason`	Reason the encounter takes place, expressed as a code.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam`	`REASON`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for reason
`protected Reference`	`serviceProvider`	An organization that is in charge of maintaining the information of this Encounter (e.g.
`protected Organization`	`serviceProviderTarget`	The actual object that is the target of the reference (An organization that is in charge of maintaining the information of this Encounter (e.g.
`static String`	`SP_APPOINTMENT`	Search parameter: appointment
`static String`	`SP_CONDITION`	Search parameter: condition
`static String`	`SP_DATE`	Search parameter: date
`static String`	`SP_EPISODEOFCARE`	Search parameter: episodeofcare
`static String`	`SP_IDENTIFIER`	Search parameter: identifier
`static String`	`SP_INCOMINGREFERRAL`	Search parameter: incomingreferral
`static String`	`SP_INDICATION`	Search parameter: indication
`static String`	`SP_LENGTH`	Search parameter: length
`static String`	`SP_LOCATION`	Search parameter: location
`static String`	`SP_LOCATION_PERIOD`	Search parameter: location-period
`static String`	`SP_PART_OF`	Search parameter: part-of
`static String`	`SP_PARTICIPANT`	Search parameter: participant
`static String`	`SP_PARTICIPANT_TYPE`	Search parameter: participant-type
`static String`	`SP_PATIENT`	Search parameter: patient
`static String`	`SP_PRACTITIONER`	Search parameter: practitioner
`static String`	`SP_PROCEDURE`	Search parameter: procedure
`static String`	`SP_REASON`	Search parameter: reason
`static String`	`SP_SPECIAL_ARRANGEMENT`	Search parameter: special-arrangement
`static String`	`SP_STATUS`	Search parameter: status
`static String`	`SP_TYPE`	Search parameter: type
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam`	`SPECIAL_ARRANGEMENT`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for special-arrangement
`protected Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState>`	`status`	planned \| arrived \| in-progress \| onleave \| finished \| cancelled.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam`	`STATUS`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for status
`protected List<Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent>`	`statusHistory`	The status history permits the encounter resource to contain the status history without needing to read through the historical versions of the resource, or even have the server store them.
`protected List<CodeableConcept>`	`type`	Specific type of encounter (e.g.
`static ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam`	`TYPE`	Fluent Client search parameter constant for type

Fields inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.DomainResource
contained, extension, modifierExtension, text

Fields inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Resource
id, implicitRules, language, meta

Fields inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IAnyResource
RES_ID, SP_RES_ID, SP_RES_LANGUAGE

Fields inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseResource
INCLUDE_ALL, WILDCARD_ALL_SET

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Encounter()
Constructor

Encounter(Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState> status)
Constructor

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Base`	`addChild(String name)`
`Reference`	`addEpisodeOfCare()`
`Encounter`	`addEpisodeOfCare(Reference t)`
`EpisodeOfCare`	`addEpisodeOfCareTarget()`
`Identifier`	`addIdentifier()`
`Encounter`	`addIdentifier(Identifier t)`
`Reference`	`addIncomingReferral()`
`Encounter`	`addIncomingReferral(Reference t)`
`ReferralRequest`	`addIncomingReferralTarget()`
`Reference`	`addIndication()`
`Encounter`	`addIndication(Reference t)`
`Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent`	`addLocation()`
`Encounter`	`addLocation(Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent t)`
`Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent`	`addParticipant()`
`Encounter`	`addParticipant(Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent t)`
`CodeableConcept`	`addReason()`
`Encounter`	`addReason(CodeableConcept t)`
`Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent`	`addStatusHistory()`
`Encounter`	`addStatusHistory(Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent t)`
`CodeableConcept`	`addType()`
`Encounter`	`addType(CodeableConcept t)`
`Encounter`	`copy()`
`boolean`	`equalsDeep(Base other)`
`boolean`	`equalsShallow(Base other)`
`String`	`fhirType()`
`Reference`	`getAppointment()`
`Appointment`	`getAppointmentTarget()`
`Encounter.EncounterClass`	`getClass_()`
`Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterClass>`	`getClass_Element()`
`List<Reference>`	`getEpisodeOfCare()`
`List<EpisodeOfCare>`	`getEpisodeOfCareTarget()`
`Encounter.EncounterHospitalizationComponent`	`getHospitalization()`
`List<Identifier>`	`getIdentifier()`
`List<Reference>`	`getIncomingReferral()`
`List<ReferralRequest>`	`getIncomingReferralTarget()`
`List<Reference>`	`getIndication()`
`List<Resource>`	`getIndicationTarget()`
`Duration`	`getLength()`
`List<Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent>`	`getLocation()`
`List<Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent>`	`getParticipant()`
`Reference`	`getPartOf()`
`Encounter`	`getPartOfTarget()`
`Reference`	`getPatient()`
`Patient`	`getPatientTarget()`
`Period`	`getPeriod()`
`CodeableConcept`	`getPriority()`
`Base[]`	`getProperty(int hash, String name, boolean checkValid)`
`List<CodeableConcept>`	`getReason()`
`ResourceType`	`getResourceType()`
`Reference`	`getServiceProvider()`
`Organization`	`getServiceProviderTarget()`
`Encounter.EncounterState`	`getStatus()`
`Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState>`	`getStatusElement()`
`List<Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent>`	`getStatusHistory()`
`List<CodeableConcept>`	`getType()`
`boolean`	`hasAppointment()`
`boolean`	`hasClass_()`
`boolean`	`hasClass_Element()`
`boolean`	`hasEpisodeOfCare()`
`boolean`	`hasHospitalization()`
`boolean`	`hasIdentifier()`
`boolean`	`hasIncomingReferral()`
`boolean`	`hasIndication()`
`boolean`	`hasLength()`
`boolean`	`hasLocation()`
`boolean`	`hasParticipant()`
`boolean`	`hasPartOf()`
`boolean`	`hasPatient()`
`boolean`	`hasPeriod()`
`boolean`	`hasPriority()`
`boolean`	`hasReason()`
`boolean`	`hasServiceProvider()`
`boolean`	`hasStatus()`
`boolean`	`hasStatusElement()`
`boolean`	`hasStatusHistory()`
`boolean`	`hasType()`
`boolean`	`isEmpty()`
`protected void`	`listChildren(List<Property> childrenList)`
`Base`	`makeProperty(int hash, String name)`	make an instance of a property.
`Encounter`	`setAppointment(Reference value)`
`Encounter`	`setAppointmentTarget(Appointment value)`
`Encounter`	`setClass_(Encounter.EncounterClass value)`
`Encounter`	`setClass_Element(Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterClass> value)`
`Encounter`	`setHospitalization(Encounter.EncounterHospitalizationComponent value)`
`Encounter`	`setLength(Duration value)`
`Encounter`	`setPartOf(Reference value)`
`Encounter`	`setPartOfTarget(Encounter value)`
`Encounter`	`setPatient(Reference value)`
`Encounter`	`setPatientTarget(Patient value)`
`Encounter`	`setPeriod(Period value)`
`Encounter`	`setPriority(CodeableConcept value)`
`void`	`setProperty(int hash, String name, Base value)`
`void`	`setProperty(String name, Base value)`
`Encounter`	`setServiceProvider(Reference value)`
`Encounter`	`setServiceProviderTarget(Organization value)`
`Encounter`	`setStatus(Encounter.EncounterState value)`
`Encounter`	`setStatusElement(Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState> value)`
`protected Encounter`	`typedCopy()`

Methods inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.DomainResource
addContained, addExtension, addExtension, addModifierExtension, addModifierExtension, copyValues, getContained, getExtension, getExtensionsByUrl, getModifierExtension, getModifierExtensionsByUrl, getText, hasContained, hasExtension, hasModifierExtension, hasText, setText

Methods inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Resource
copyValues, getId, getIdElement, getImplicitRules, getImplicitRulesElement, getLanguage, getLanguageElement, getMeta, hasId, hasIdElement, hasImplicitRules, hasImplicitRulesElement, hasLanguage, hasLanguageElement, hasMeta, setId, setIdElement, setImplicitRules, setImplicitRulesElement, setLanguage, setLanguageElement, setMeta

Methods inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.BaseResource
getStructureFhirVersionEnum, setId

Methods inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Base
castToActionDefinition, castToAddress, castToAnnotation, castToAttachment, castToBase64Binary, castToBoolean, castToCode, castToCodeableConcept, castToCoding, castToContactPoint, castToDataRequirement, castToDate, castToDateTime, castToDecimal, castToDuration, castToElementDefinition, castToExtension, castToHumanName, castToId, castToIdentifier, castToInstant, castToInteger, castToMarkdown, castToMeta, castToModuleMetadata, castToMoney, castToNarrative, castToOid, castToParameterDefinition, castToPeriod, castToPositiveInt, castToQuantity, castToRange, castToRatio, castToReference, castToResource, castToSampledData, castToSignature, castToSimpleQuantity, castToString, castToTime, castToTiming, castToTriggerDefinition, castToUnsignedInt, castToUri, children, compareDeep, compareDeep, compareDeep, compareValues, compareValues, equals, getChildByName, getFormatCommentsPost, getFormatCommentsPre, getUserData, getUserInt, getUserString, hasFormatComment, hasPrimitiveValue, hasType, hasUserData, isMetadataBased, isPrimitive, listChildrenByName, listChildrenByName, primitiveValue, setUserData, setUserDataINN

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IAnyResource
getId, getIdElement, getLanguageElement, getUserData, setId, setUserData

Methods inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBase
getFormatCommentsPost, getFormatCommentsPre, hasFormatComment

Methods inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseResource
getMeta, getStructureFhirVersionEnum, setId

- Field Detail
  - identifier
```
protected List<Identifier> identifier
```
    Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known.
  - status
```
protected Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState> status
```
    planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled.
  - statusHistory
```
protected List<Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent> statusHistory
```
    The status history permits the encounter resource to contain the status history without needing to read through the historical versions of the resource, or even have the server store them.
  - class_
```
protected Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterClass> class_
```
    inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +.
  - type
```
protected List<CodeableConcept> type
```
    Specific type of encounter (e.g. e-mail consultation, surgical day-care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation).
  - priority
```
protected CodeableConcept priority
```
    Indicates the urgency of the encounter.
  - patient
```
protected Reference patient
```
    The patient present at the encounter.
  - patientTarget
```
protected Patient patientTarget
```
    The actual object that is the target of the reference (The patient present at the encounter.)
  - episodeOfCare
```
protected List<Reference> episodeOfCare
```
    Where a specific encounter should be classified as a part of a specific episode(s) of care this field should be used. This association can facilitate grouping of related encounters together for a specific purpose, such as government reporting, issue tracking, association via a common problem. The association is recorded on the encounter as these are typically created after the episode of care, and grouped on entry rather than editing the episode of care to append another encounter to it (the episode of care could span years).
  - episodeOfCareTarget
```
protected List<EpisodeOfCare> episodeOfCareTarget
```
    The actual objects that are the target of the reference (Where a specific encounter should be classified as a part of a specific episode(s) of care this field should be used. This association can facilitate grouping of related encounters together for a specific purpose, such as government reporting, issue tracking, association via a common problem. The association is recorded on the encounter as these are typically created after the episode of care, and grouped on entry rather than editing the episode of care to append another encounter to it (the episode of care could span years).)
  - incomingReferral
```
protected List<Reference> incomingReferral
```
    The referral request this encounter satisfies (incoming referral).
  - incomingReferralTarget
```
protected List<ReferralRequest> incomingReferralTarget
```
    The actual objects that are the target of the reference (The referral request this encounter satisfies (incoming referral).)
  - participant
```
protected List<Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent> participant
```
    The list of people responsible for providing the service.
  - appointment
```
protected Reference appointment
```
    The appointment that scheduled this encounter.
  - appointmentTarget
```
protected Appointment appointmentTarget
```
    The actual object that is the target of the reference (The appointment that scheduled this encounter.)
  - period
```
protected Period period
```
    The start and end time of the encounter.
  - length
```
protected Duration length
```
    Quantity of time the encounter lasted. This excludes the time during leaves of absence.
  - reason
```
protected List<CodeableConcept> reason
```
    Reason the encounter takes place, expressed as a code. For admissions, this can be used for a coded admission diagnosis.
  - indication
```
protected List<Reference> indication
```
    Reason the encounter takes place, as specified using information from another resource. For admissions, this is the admission diagnosis. The indication will typically be a Condition (with other resources referenced in the evidence.detail), or a Procedure.
  - indicationTarget
```
protected List<Resource> indicationTarget
```
    The actual objects that are the target of the reference (Reason the encounter takes place, as specified using information from another resource. For admissions, this is the admission diagnosis. The indication will typically be a Condition (with other resources referenced in the evidence.detail), or a Procedure.)
  - hospitalization
```
protected Encounter.EncounterHospitalizationComponent hospitalization
```
    Details about the admission to a healthcare service.
  - location
```
protected List<Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent> location
```
    List of locations where the patient has been during this encounter.
  - serviceProvider
```
protected Reference serviceProvider
```
    An organization that is in charge of maintaining the information of this Encounter (e.g. who maintains the report or the master service catalog item, etc.). This MAY be the same as the organization on the Patient record, however it could be different. This MAY not be not the Service Delivery Location's Organization.
  - serviceProviderTarget
```
protected Organization serviceProviderTarget
```
    The actual object that is the target of the reference (An organization that is in charge of maintaining the information of this Encounter (e.g. who maintains the report or the master service catalog item, etc.). This MAY be the same as the organization on the Patient record, however it could be different. This MAY not be not the Service Delivery Location's Organization.)
  - partOf
```
protected Reference partOf
```
    Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).
  - partOfTarget
```
protected Encounter partOfTarget
```
    The actual object that is the target of the reference (Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).)
  - SP_PARTICIPANT_TYPE
```
public static final String SP_PARTICIPANT_TYPE
```
    Search parameter: participant-type
    Description: Role of participant in encounter
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.participant.type
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - PARTICIPANT_TYPE
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam PARTICIPANT_TYPE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for participant-type
    Description: Role of participant in encounter
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.participant.type
  - SP_EPISODEOFCARE
```
public static final String SP_EPISODEOFCARE
```
    Search parameter: episodeofcare
    Description: Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.episodeOfCare
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - EPISODEOFCARE
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam EPISODEOFCARE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for episodeofcare
    Description: Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.episodeOfCare
  - INCLUDE_EPISODEOFCARE
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_EPISODEOFCARE
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:episodeofcare".
  - SP_STATUS
```
public static final String SP_STATUS
```
    Search parameter: status
    Description: planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.status
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - STATUS
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam STATUS
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for status
    Description: planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.status
  - SP_REASON
```
public static final String SP_REASON
```
    Search parameter: reason
    Description: Reason the encounter takes place (code)
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.reason
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - REASON
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam REASON
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for reason
    Description: Reason the encounter takes place (code)
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.reason
  - SP_CONDITION
```
public static final String SP_CONDITION
```
    Search parameter: condition
    Description: Reason the encounter takes place (resource)
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.indication
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - CONDITION
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam CONDITION
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for condition
    Description: Reason the encounter takes place (resource)
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.indication
  - INCLUDE_CONDITION
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_CONDITION
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:condition".
  - SP_LOCATION
```
public static final String SP_LOCATION
```
    Search parameter: location
    Description: Location the encounter takes place
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.location.location
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - LOCATION
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam LOCATION
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for location
    Description: Location the encounter takes place
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.location.location
  - INCLUDE_LOCATION
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_LOCATION
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:location".
  - SP_INDICATION
```
public static final String SP_INDICATION
```
    Search parameter: indication
    Description: Reason the encounter takes place (resource)
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.indication
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - INDICATION
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam INDICATION
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for indication
    Description: Reason the encounter takes place (resource)
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.indication
  - INCLUDE_INDICATION
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_INDICATION
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:indication".
  - SP_TYPE
```
public static final String SP_TYPE
```
    Search parameter: type
    Description: Specific type of encounter
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.type
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - TYPE
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam TYPE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for type
    Description: Specific type of encounter
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.type
  - SP_DATE
```
public static final String SP_DATE
```
    Search parameter: date
    Description: A date within the period the Encounter lasted
    Type: date
    Path: Encounter.period
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - DATE
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.DateClientParam DATE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for date
    Description: A date within the period the Encounter lasted
    Type: date
    Path: Encounter.period
  - SP_SPECIAL_ARRANGEMENT
```
public static final String SP_SPECIAL_ARRANGEMENT
```
    Search parameter: special-arrangement
    Description: Wheelchair, translator, stretcher, etc.
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.hospitalization.specialArrangement
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - SPECIAL_ARRANGEMENT
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam SPECIAL_ARRANGEMENT
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for special-arrangement
    Description: Wheelchair, translator, stretcher, etc.
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.hospitalization.specialArrangement
  - SP_PART_OF
```
public static final String SP_PART_OF
```
    Search parameter: part-of
    Description: Another Encounter this encounter is part of
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.partOf
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - PART_OF
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam PART_OF
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for part-of
    Description: Another Encounter this encounter is part of
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.partOf
  - INCLUDE_PART_OF
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_PART_OF
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:part-of".
  - SP_APPOINTMENT
```
public static final String SP_APPOINTMENT
```
    Search parameter: appointment
    Description: The appointment that scheduled this encounter
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.appointment
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - APPOINTMENT
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam APPOINTMENT
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for appointment
    Description: The appointment that scheduled this encounter
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.appointment
  - INCLUDE_APPOINTMENT
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_APPOINTMENT
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:appointment".
  - SP_PATIENT
```
public static final String SP_PATIENT
```
    Search parameter: patient
    Description: The patient present at the encounter
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.patient
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - PATIENT
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam PATIENT
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for patient
    Description: The patient present at the encounter
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.patient
  - INCLUDE_PATIENT
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_PATIENT
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:patient".
  - SP_PRACTITIONER
```
public static final String SP_PRACTITIONER
```
    Search parameter: practitioner
    Description: Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.participant.individual
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - PRACTITIONER
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam PRACTITIONER
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for practitioner
    Description: Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.participant.individual
  - INCLUDE_PRACTITIONER
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_PRACTITIONER
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:practitioner".
  - SP_LENGTH
```
public static final String SP_LENGTH
```
    Search parameter: length
    Description: Length of encounter in days
    Type: number
    Path: Encounter.length
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - LENGTH
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.NumberClientParam LENGTH
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for length
    Description: Length of encounter in days
    Type: number
    Path: Encounter.length
  - SP_PARTICIPANT
```
public static final String SP_PARTICIPANT
```
    Search parameter: participant
    Description: Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.participant.individual
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - PARTICIPANT
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam PARTICIPANT
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for participant
    Description: Persons involved in the encounter other than the patient
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.participant.individual
  - INCLUDE_PARTICIPANT
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_PARTICIPANT
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:participant".
  - SP_INCOMINGREFERRAL
```
public static final String SP_INCOMINGREFERRAL
```
    Search parameter: incomingreferral
    Description: The ReferralRequest that initiated this encounter
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.incomingReferral
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - INCOMINGREFERRAL
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam INCOMINGREFERRAL
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for incomingreferral
    Description: The ReferralRequest that initiated this encounter
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.incomingReferral
  - INCLUDE_INCOMINGREFERRAL
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_INCOMINGREFERRAL
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:incomingreferral".
  - SP_IDENTIFIER
```
public static final String SP_IDENTIFIER
```
    Search parameter: identifier
    Description: Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.identifier
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - IDENTIFIER
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.TokenClientParam IDENTIFIER
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for identifier
    Description: Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known
    Type: token
    Path: Encounter.identifier
  - SP_PROCEDURE
```
public static final String SP_PROCEDURE
```
    Search parameter: procedure
    Description: Reason the encounter takes place (resource)
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.indication
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - PROCEDURE
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.ReferenceClientParam PROCEDURE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for procedure
    Description: Reason the encounter takes place (resource)
    Type: reference
    Path: Encounter.indication
  - INCLUDE_PROCEDURE
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.Include INCLUDE_PROCEDURE
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Encounter:procedure".
  - SP_LOCATION_PERIOD
```
public static final String SP_LOCATION_PERIOD
```
    Search parameter: location-period
    Description: Time period during which the patient was present at the location
    Type: date
    Path: Encounter.location.period
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - LOCATION_PERIOD
```
public static final ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient.DateClientParam LOCATION_PERIOD
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for location-period
    Description: Time period during which the patient was present at the location
    Type: date
    Path: Encounter.location.period
- Constructor Detail
  - Encounter
```
public Encounter()
```
    Constructor
  - Encounter
```
public Encounter(Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState> status)
```
    Constructor
- Method Detail
  - getIdentifier
```
public List<Identifier> getIdentifier()
```
    Returns:
    
    identifier (Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known.)
  - hasIdentifier
```
public boolean hasIdentifier()
```
  - addIdentifier
```
public Identifier addIdentifier()
```
    Returns:
    
    identifier (Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known.)
  - addIdentifier
```
public Encounter addIdentifier(Identifier t)
```
  - getStatusElement
```
public Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState> getStatusElement()
```
    Returns:
    
    status (planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled.). This is the underlying object with id, value and extensions. The accessor "getStatus" gives direct access to the value
  - hasStatusElement
```
public boolean hasStatusElement()
```
  - hasStatus
```
public boolean hasStatus()
```
  - setStatusElement
```
public Encounter setStatusElement(Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState> value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - status (planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled.). This is the underlying object with id, value and extensions. The accessor "getStatus" gives direct access to the value
  - getStatus
```
public Encounter.EncounterState getStatus()
```
    Returns:
    
    planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled.
  - setStatus
```
public Encounter setStatus(Encounter.EncounterState value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - planned | arrived | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled.
  - getStatusHistory
```
public List<Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent> getStatusHistory()
```
    Returns:
    
    statusHistory (The status history permits the encounter resource to contain the status history without needing to read through the historical versions of the resource, or even have the server store them.)
  - hasStatusHistory
```
public boolean hasStatusHistory()
```
  - addStatusHistory
```
public Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent addStatusHistory()
```
    Returns:
    
    statusHistory (The status history permits the encounter resource to contain the status history without needing to read through the historical versions of the resource, or even have the server store them.)
  - addStatusHistory
```
public Encounter addStatusHistory(Encounter.EncounterStatusHistoryComponent t)
```
  - getClass_Element
```
public Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterClass> getClass_Element()
```
    Returns:
    
    class_ (inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +.). This is the underlying object with id, value and extensions. The accessor "getClass_" gives direct access to the value
  - hasClass_Element
```
public boolean hasClass_Element()
```
  - hasClass_
```
public boolean hasClass_()
```
  - setClass_Element
```
public Encounter setClass_Element(Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterClass> value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - class_ (inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +.). This is the underlying object with id, value and extensions. The accessor "getClass_" gives direct access to the value
  - getClass_
```
public Encounter.EncounterClass getClass_()
```
    Returns:
    
    inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +.
  - setClass_
```
public Encounter setClass_(Encounter.EncounterClass value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - inpatient | outpatient | ambulatory | emergency +.
  - getType
```
public List<CodeableConcept> getType()
```
    Returns:
    
    type (Specific type of encounter (e.g. e-mail consultation, surgical day-care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation).)
  - hasType
```
public boolean hasType()
```
  - addType
```
public CodeableConcept addType()
```
    Returns:
    
    type (Specific type of encounter (e.g. e-mail consultation, surgical day-care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation).)
  - addType
```
public Encounter addType(CodeableConcept t)
```
  - getPriority
```
public CodeableConcept getPriority()
```
    Returns:
    
    priority (Indicates the urgency of the encounter.)
  - hasPriority
```
public boolean hasPriority()
```
  - setPriority
```
public Encounter setPriority(CodeableConcept value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - priority (Indicates the urgency of the encounter.)
  - getPatient
```
public Reference getPatient()
```
    Returns:
    
    patient (The patient present at the encounter.)
  - hasPatient
```
public boolean hasPatient()
```
  - setPatient
```
public Encounter setPatient(Reference value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - patient (The patient present at the encounter.)
  - getPatientTarget
```
public Patient getPatientTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    patient The actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't populate this, but you can use it to hold the resource if you resolve it. (The patient present at the encounter.)
  - setPatientTarget
```
public Encounter setPatientTarget(Patient value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - patient The actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't use these, but you can use it to hold the resource if you resolve it. (The patient present at the encounter.)
  - getEpisodeOfCare
```
public List<Reference> getEpisodeOfCare()
```
    Returns:
    
    episodeOfCare (Where a specific encounter should be classified as a part of a specific episode(s) of care this field should be used. This association can facilitate grouping of related encounters together for a specific purpose, such as government reporting, issue tracking, association via a common problem. The association is recorded on the encounter as these are typically created after the episode of care, and grouped on entry rather than editing the episode of care to append another encounter to it (the episode of care could span years).)
  - hasEpisodeOfCare
```
public boolean hasEpisodeOfCare()
```
  - addEpisodeOfCare
```
public Reference addEpisodeOfCare()
```
    Returns:
    
    episodeOfCare (Where a specific encounter should be classified as a part of a specific episode(s) of care this field should be used. This association can facilitate grouping of related encounters together for a specific purpose, such as government reporting, issue tracking, association via a common problem. The association is recorded on the encounter as these are typically created after the episode of care, and grouped on entry rather than editing the episode of care to append another encounter to it (the episode of care could span years).)
  - addEpisodeOfCare
```
public Encounter addEpisodeOfCare(Reference t)
```
  - getEpisodeOfCareTarget
```
public List<EpisodeOfCare> getEpisodeOfCareTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    episodeOfCare (The actual objects that are the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't populate this, but you can use this to hold the resources if you resolvethemt. Where a specific encounter should be classified as a part of a specific episode(s) of care this field should be used. This association can facilitate grouping of related encounters together for a specific purpose, such as government reporting, issue tracking, association via a common problem. The association is recorded on the encounter as these are typically created after the episode of care, and grouped on entry rather than editing the episode of care to append another encounter to it (the episode of care could span years).)
  - addEpisodeOfCareTarget
```
public EpisodeOfCare addEpisodeOfCareTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    episodeOfCare (Add an actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't use these, but you can use this to hold the resources if you resolvethemt. Where a specific encounter should be classified as a part of a specific episode(s) of care this field should be used. This association can facilitate grouping of related encounters together for a specific purpose, such as government reporting, issue tracking, association via a common problem. The association is recorded on the encounter as these are typically created after the episode of care, and grouped on entry rather than editing the episode of care to append another encounter to it (the episode of care could span years).)
  - getIncomingReferral
```
public List<Reference> getIncomingReferral()
```
    Returns:
    
    incomingReferral (The referral request this encounter satisfies (incoming referral).)
  - hasIncomingReferral
```
public boolean hasIncomingReferral()
```
  - addIncomingReferral
```
public Reference addIncomingReferral()
```
    Returns:
    
    incomingReferral (The referral request this encounter satisfies (incoming referral).)
  - addIncomingReferral
```
public Encounter addIncomingReferral(Reference t)
```
  - getIncomingReferralTarget
```
public List<ReferralRequest> getIncomingReferralTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    incomingReferral (The actual objects that are the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't populate this, but you can use this to hold the resources if you resolvethemt. The referral request this encounter satisfies (incoming referral).)
  - addIncomingReferralTarget
```
public ReferralRequest addIncomingReferralTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    incomingReferral (Add an actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't use these, but you can use this to hold the resources if you resolvethemt. The referral request this encounter satisfies (incoming referral).)
  - getParticipant
```
public List<Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent> getParticipant()
```
    Returns:
    
    participant (The list of people responsible for providing the service.)
  - hasParticipant
```
public boolean hasParticipant()
```
  - addParticipant
```
public Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent addParticipant()
```
    Returns:
    
    participant (The list of people responsible for providing the service.)
  - addParticipant
```
public Encounter addParticipant(Encounter.EncounterParticipantComponent t)
```
  - getAppointment
```
public Reference getAppointment()
```
    Returns:
    
    appointment (The appointment that scheduled this encounter.)
  - hasAppointment
```
public boolean hasAppointment()
```
  - setAppointment
```
public Encounter setAppointment(Reference value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - appointment (The appointment that scheduled this encounter.)
  - getAppointmentTarget
```
public Appointment getAppointmentTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    appointment The actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't populate this, but you can use it to hold the resource if you resolve it. (The appointment that scheduled this encounter.)
  - setAppointmentTarget
```
public Encounter setAppointmentTarget(Appointment value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - appointment The actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't use these, but you can use it to hold the resource if you resolve it. (The appointment that scheduled this encounter.)
  - getPeriod
```
public Period getPeriod()
```
    Returns:
    
    period (The start and end time of the encounter.)
  - hasPeriod
```
public boolean hasPeriod()
```
  - setPeriod
```
public Encounter setPeriod(Period value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - period (The start and end time of the encounter.)
  - getLength
```
public Duration getLength()
```
    Returns:
    
    length (Quantity of time the encounter lasted. This excludes the time during leaves of absence.)
  - hasLength
```
public boolean hasLength()
```
  - setLength
```
public Encounter setLength(Duration value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - length (Quantity of time the encounter lasted. This excludes the time during leaves of absence.)
  - getReason
```
public List<CodeableConcept> getReason()
```
    Returns:
    
    reason (Reason the encounter takes place, expressed as a code. For admissions, this can be used for a coded admission diagnosis.)
  - hasReason
```
public boolean hasReason()
```
  - addReason
```
public CodeableConcept addReason()
```
    Returns:
    
    reason (Reason the encounter takes place, expressed as a code. For admissions, this can be used for a coded admission diagnosis.)
  - addReason
```
public Encounter addReason(CodeableConcept t)
```
  - getIndication
```
public List<Reference> getIndication()
```
    Returns:
    
    indication (Reason the encounter takes place, as specified using information from another resource. For admissions, this is the admission diagnosis. The indication will typically be a Condition (with other resources referenced in the evidence.detail), or a Procedure.)
  - hasIndication
```
public boolean hasIndication()
```
  - addIndication
```
public Reference addIndication()
```
    Returns:
    
    indication (Reason the encounter takes place, as specified using information from another resource. For admissions, this is the admission diagnosis. The indication will typically be a Condition (with other resources referenced in the evidence.detail), or a Procedure.)
  - addIndication
```
public Encounter addIndication(Reference t)
```
  - getIndicationTarget
```
public List<Resource> getIndicationTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    indication (The actual objects that are the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't populate this, but you can use this to hold the resources if you resolvethemt. Reason the encounter takes place, as specified using information from another resource. For admissions, this is the admission diagnosis. The indication will typically be a Condition (with other resources referenced in the evidence.detail), or a Procedure.)
  - getHospitalization
```
public Encounter.EncounterHospitalizationComponent getHospitalization()
```
    Returns:
    
    hospitalization (Details about the admission to a healthcare service.)
  - hasHospitalization
```
public boolean hasHospitalization()
```
  - setHospitalization
```
public Encounter setHospitalization(Encounter.EncounterHospitalizationComponent value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - hospitalization (Details about the admission to a healthcare service.)
  - getLocation
```
public List<Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent> getLocation()
```
    Returns:
    
    location (List of locations where the patient has been during this encounter.)
  - hasLocation
```
public boolean hasLocation()
```
  - addLocation
```
public Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent addLocation()
```
    Returns:
    
    location (List of locations where the patient has been during this encounter.)
  - addLocation
```
public Encounter addLocation(Encounter.EncounterLocationComponent t)
```
  - getServiceProvider
```
public Reference getServiceProvider()
```
    Returns:
    
    serviceProvider (An organization that is in charge of maintaining the information of this Encounter (e.g. who maintains the report or the master service catalog item, etc.). This MAY be the same as the organization on the Patient record, however it could be different. This MAY not be not the Service Delivery Location's Organization.)
  - hasServiceProvider
```
public boolean hasServiceProvider()
```
  - setServiceProvider
```
public Encounter setServiceProvider(Reference value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - serviceProvider (An organization that is in charge of maintaining the information of this Encounter (e.g. who maintains the report or the master service catalog item, etc.). This MAY be the same as the organization on the Patient record, however it could be different. This MAY not be not the Service Delivery Location's Organization.)
  - getServiceProviderTarget
```
public Organization getServiceProviderTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    serviceProvider The actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't populate this, but you can use it to hold the resource if you resolve it. (An organization that is in charge of maintaining the information of this Encounter (e.g. who maintains the report or the master service catalog item, etc.). This MAY be the same as the organization on the Patient record, however it could be different. This MAY not be not the Service Delivery Location's Organization.)
  - setServiceProviderTarget
```
public Encounter setServiceProviderTarget(Organization value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - serviceProvider The actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't use these, but you can use it to hold the resource if you resolve it. (An organization that is in charge of maintaining the information of this Encounter (e.g. who maintains the report or the master service catalog item, etc.). This MAY be the same as the organization on the Patient record, however it could be different. This MAY not be not the Service Delivery Location's Organization.)
  - getPartOf
```
public Reference getPartOf()
```
    Returns:
    
    partOf (Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).)
  - hasPartOf
```
public boolean hasPartOf()
```
  - setPartOf
```
public Encounter setPartOf(Reference value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - partOf (Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).)
  - getPartOfTarget
```
public Encounter getPartOfTarget()
```
    Returns:
    
    partOf The actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't populate this, but you can use it to hold the resource if you resolve it. (Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).)
  - setPartOfTarget
```
public Encounter setPartOfTarget(Encounter value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    value - partOf The actual object that is the target of the reference. The reference library doesn't use these, but you can use it to hold the resource if you resolve it. (Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).)
  - listChildren
```
protected void listChildren(List<Property> childrenList)
```
    Overrides:
    
    listChildren in class DomainResource
  - getProperty
```
public Base[] getProperty(int hash,
                          String name,
                          boolean checkValid)
                   throws org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
```
    Overrides:
    
    getProperty in class DomainResource
    
    Throws:
    
    org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
  - setProperty
```
public void setProperty(int hash,
                        String name,
                        Base value)
                 throws org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
```
    Overrides:
    
    setProperty in class DomainResource
    
    Throws:
    
    org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
  - setProperty
```
public void setProperty(String name,
                        Base value)
                 throws org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
```
    Overrides:
    
    setProperty in class DomainResource
    
    Throws:
    
    org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
  - makeProperty
```
public Base makeProperty(int hash,
                         String name)
                  throws org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
```
    Description copied from class: Base
    
    make an instance of a property. If the property is a repeating property, make a new instance. if the property is not repeating, return the property
    
    Overrides:
    
    makeProperty in class DomainResource
    
    Returns:
    
    Throws:
    
    org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
  - addChild
```
public Base addChild(String name)
              throws org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
```
    Overrides:
    
    addChild in class DomainResource
    
    Throws:
    
    org.hl7.fhir.exceptions.FHIRException
  - fhirType
```
public String fhirType()
```
    Specified by:
    
    fhirType in interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBase
    
    Overrides:
    
    fhirType in class DomainResource
  - copy
```
public Encounter copy()
```
    Specified by:
    
    copy in class DomainResource
  - typedCopy
```
protected Encounter typedCopy()
```
  - equalsDeep
```
public boolean equalsDeep(Base other)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equalsDeep in class DomainResource
  - equalsShallow
```
public boolean equalsShallow(Base other)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equalsShallow in class DomainResource
  - isEmpty
```
public boolean isEmpty()
```
    Specified by:
    
    isEmpty in interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBase
    
    Overrides:
    
    isEmpty in class DomainResource
  - getResourceType
```
public ResourceType getResourceType()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getResourceType in class Resource

Constructor	Description
`Encounter()`	Constructor
`Encounter(Enumeration<Encounter.EncounterState> status)`	Constructor

Class Encounter

Nested Class Summary

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.DomainResource

Fields inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Resource

Fields inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IAnyResource

Fields inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseResource

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.DomainResource

Methods inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Resource

Methods inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.BaseResource

Methods inherited from class org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may.model.Base

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Methods inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IAnyResource

Methods inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBase

Methods inherited from interface org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseResource

Field Detail

identifier

status

statusHistory

class_

type

priority

patient

patientTarget

episodeOfCare

episodeOfCareTarget

incomingReferral

incomingReferralTarget

participant

appointment

appointmentTarget

period

length

reason

indication

indicationTarget

hospitalization

location

serviceProvider

serviceProviderTarget

partOf

partOfTarget

SP_PARTICIPANT_TYPE

PARTICIPANT_TYPE

SP_EPISODEOFCARE

EPISODEOFCARE

INCLUDE_EPISODEOFCARE

SP_STATUS

STATUS

SP_REASON

REASON

SP_CONDITION

CONDITION

INCLUDE_CONDITION

SP_LOCATION

LOCATION

INCLUDE_LOCATION

SP_INDICATION

INDICATION

INCLUDE_INDICATION

SP_TYPE

TYPE

SP_DATE

DATE

SP_SPECIAL_ARRANGEMENT

SPECIAL_ARRANGEMENT

SP_PART_OF

PART_OF

INCLUDE_PART_OF

SP_APPOINTMENT

APPOINTMENT

INCLUDE_APPOINTMENT

SP_PATIENT

PATIENT

INCLUDE_PATIENT

SP_PRACTITIONER

PRACTITIONER

INCLUDE_PRACTITIONER