Class Encounter.Builder

    • Method Detail

      • id

        public Encounter.Builder id​(java.lang.String id)
        The logical id of the resource, as used in the URL for the resource. Once assigned, this value never changes.
        Overrides:
        id in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        id - Logical id of this artifact
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • meta

        public Encounter.Builder meta​(Meta meta)
        The metadata about the resource. This is content that is maintained by the infrastructure. Changes to the content might not always be associated with version changes to the resource.
        Overrides:
        meta in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        meta - Metadata about the resource
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • implicitRules

        public Encounter.Builder implicitRules​(Uri implicitRules)
        A reference to a set of rules that were followed when the resource was constructed, and which must be understood when processing the content. Often, this is a reference to an implementation guide that defines the special rules along with other profiles etc.
        Overrides:
        implicitRules in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        implicitRules - A set of rules under which this content was created
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • language

        public Encounter.Builder language​(Code language)
        The base language in which the resource is written.
        Overrides:
        language in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        language - Language of the resource content
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • text

        public Encounter.Builder text​(Narrative text)
        A human-readable narrative that contains a summary of the resource and can be used to represent the content of the resource to a human. The narrative need not encode all the structured data, but is required to contain sufficient detail to make it "clinically safe" for a human to just read the narrative. Resource definitions may define what content should be represented in the narrative to ensure clinical safety.
        Overrides:
        text in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        text - Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • contained

        public Encounter.Builder contained​(Resource... contained)
        These resources do not have an independent existence apart from the resource that contains them - they cannot be identified independently, and nor can they have their own independent transaction scope.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Overrides:
        contained in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        contained - Contained, inline Resources
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • contained

        public Encounter.Builder contained​(java.util.Collection<Resource> contained)
        These resources do not have an independent existence apart from the resource that contains them - they cannot be identified independently, and nor can they have their own independent transaction scope.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Overrides:
        contained in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        contained - Contained, inline Resources
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • extension

        public Encounter.Builder extension​(Extension... extension)
        May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the resource. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Overrides:
        extension in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        extension - Additional content defined by implementations
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • extension

        public Encounter.Builder extension​(java.util.Collection<Extension> extension)
        May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the resource. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Overrides:
        extension in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        extension - Additional content defined by implementations
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • modifierExtension

        public Encounter.Builder modifierExtension​(Extension... modifierExtension)
        May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the resource and that modifies the understanding of the element that contains it and/or the understanding of the containing element's descendants. Usually modifier elements provide negation or qualification. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Applications processing a resource are required to check for modifier extensions.

        Modifier extensions SHALL NOT change the meaning of any elements on Resource or DomainResource (including cannot change the meaning of modifierExtension itself).

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Overrides:
        modifierExtension in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        modifierExtension - Extensions that cannot be ignored
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • modifierExtension

        public Encounter.Builder modifierExtension​(java.util.Collection<Extension> modifierExtension)
        May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the resource and that modifies the understanding of the element that contains it and/or the understanding of the containing element's descendants. Usually modifier elements provide negation or qualification. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Applications processing a resource are required to check for modifier extensions.

        Modifier extensions SHALL NOT change the meaning of any elements on Resource or DomainResource (including cannot change the meaning of modifierExtension itself).

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Overrides:
        modifierExtension in class DomainResource.Builder
        Parameters:
        modifierExtension - Extensions that cannot be ignored
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • identifier

        public Encounter.Builder identifier​(Identifier... identifier)
        Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        identifier - Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • identifier

        public Encounter.Builder identifier​(java.util.Collection<Identifier> identifier)
        Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        identifier - Identifier(s) by which this encounter is known
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • status

        public Encounter.Builder status​(EncounterStatus status)
        planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +.

        This element is required.

        Parameters:
        status - planned | arrived | triaged | in-progress | onleave | finished | cancelled +
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • statusHistory

        public Encounter.Builder statusHistory​(Encounter.StatusHistory... 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.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        statusHistory - List of past encounter statuses
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • statusHistory

        public Encounter.Builder statusHistory​(java.util.Collection<Encounter.StatusHistory> 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.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        statusHistory - List of past encounter statuses
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • clazz

        public Encounter.Builder clazz​(Coding clazz)
        Concepts representing classification of patient encounter such as ambulatory (outpatient), inpatient, emergency, home health or others due to local variations.

        This element is required.

        Parameters:
        clazz - Classification of patient encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • classHistory

        public Encounter.Builder classHistory​(Encounter.ClassHistory... classHistory)
        The class history permits the tracking of the encounters transitions without needing to go through the resource history. This would be used for a case where an admission starts of as an emergency encounter, then transitions into an inpatient scenario. Doing this and not restarting a new encounter ensures that any lab/diagnostic results can more easily follow the patient and not require re-processing and not get lost or cancelled during a kind of discharge from emergency to inpatient.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        classHistory - List of past encounter classes
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • classHistory

        public Encounter.Builder classHistory​(java.util.Collection<Encounter.ClassHistory> classHistory)
        The class history permits the tracking of the encounters transitions without needing to go through the resource history. This would be used for a case where an admission starts of as an emergency encounter, then transitions into an inpatient scenario. Doing this and not restarting a new encounter ensures that any lab/diagnostic results can more easily follow the patient and not require re-processing and not get lost or cancelled during a kind of discharge from emergency to inpatient.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        classHistory - List of past encounter classes
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • type

        public Encounter.Builder type​(CodeableConcept... type)
        Specific type of encounter (e.g. e-mail consultation, surgical day-care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation).

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        type - Specific type of encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • type

        public Encounter.Builder type​(java.util.Collection<CodeableConcept> type)
        Specific type of encounter (e.g. e-mail consultation, surgical day-care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation).

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        type - Specific type of encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • serviceType

        public Encounter.Builder serviceType​(CodeableConcept serviceType)
        Broad categorization of the service that is to be provided (e.g. cardiology).
        Parameters:
        serviceType - Specific type of service
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • priority

        public Encounter.Builder priority​(CodeableConcept priority)
        Indicates the urgency of the encounter.
        Parameters:
        priority - Indicates the urgency of the encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • subject

        public Encounter.Builder subject​(Reference subject)
        The patient or group present at the encounter.

        Allowed resource types for this reference:

        Parameters:
        subject - The patient or group present at the encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • episodeOfCare

        public Encounter.Builder episodeOfCare​(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).

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        episodeOfCare - Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • episodeOfCare

        public Encounter.Builder episodeOfCare​(java.util.Collection<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).

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        episodeOfCare - Episode(s) of care that this encounter should be recorded against
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • basedOn

        public Encounter.Builder basedOn​(Reference... basedOn)
        The request this encounter satisfies (e.g. incoming referral or procedure request).

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        basedOn - The ServiceRequest that initiated this encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • basedOn

        public Encounter.Builder basedOn​(java.util.Collection<Reference> basedOn)
        The request this encounter satisfies (e.g. incoming referral or procedure request).

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        basedOn - The ServiceRequest that initiated this encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • participant

        public Encounter.Builder participant​(Encounter.Participant... participant)
        The list of people responsible for providing the service.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        participant - List of participants involved in the encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • participant

        public Encounter.Builder participant​(java.util.Collection<Encounter.Participant> participant)
        The list of people responsible for providing the service.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        participant - List of participants involved in the encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • appointment

        public Encounter.Builder appointment​(Reference... appointment)
        The appointment that scheduled this encounter.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        appointment - The appointment that scheduled this encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • appointment

        public Encounter.Builder appointment​(java.util.Collection<Reference> appointment)
        The appointment that scheduled this encounter.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        appointment - The appointment that scheduled this encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • period

        public Encounter.Builder period​(Period period)
        The start and end time of the encounter.
        Parameters:
        period - The start and end time of the encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • length

        public Encounter.Builder length​(Duration length)
        Quantity of time the encounter lasted. This excludes the time during leaves of absence.
        Parameters:
        length - Quantity of time the encounter lasted (less time absent)
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • reasonCode

        public Encounter.Builder reasonCode​(CodeableConcept... reasonCode)
        Reason the encounter takes place, expressed as a code. For admissions, this can be used for a coded admission diagnosis.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        reasonCode - Coded reason the encounter takes place
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • reasonCode

        public Encounter.Builder reasonCode​(java.util.Collection<CodeableConcept> reasonCode)
        Reason the encounter takes place, expressed as a code. For admissions, this can be used for a coded admission diagnosis.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        reasonCode - Coded reason the encounter takes place
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • reasonReference

        public Encounter.Builder reasonReference​(Reference... reasonReference)
        Reason the encounter takes place, expressed as a code. For admissions, this can be used for a coded admission diagnosis.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        reasonReference - Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • reasonReference

        public Encounter.Builder reasonReference​(java.util.Collection<Reference> reasonReference)
        Reason the encounter takes place, expressed as a code. For admissions, this can be used for a coded admission diagnosis.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        reasonReference - Reason the encounter takes place (reference)
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • diagnosis

        public Encounter.Builder diagnosis​(Encounter.Diagnosis... diagnosis)
        The list of diagnosis relevant to this encounter.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        diagnosis - The list of diagnosis relevant to this encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • diagnosis

        public Encounter.Builder diagnosis​(java.util.Collection<Encounter.Diagnosis> diagnosis)
        The list of diagnosis relevant to this encounter.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        diagnosis - The list of diagnosis relevant to this encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • account

        public Encounter.Builder account​(Reference... account)
        The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this Encounter.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        account - The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this Encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • account

        public Encounter.Builder account​(java.util.Collection<Reference> account)
        The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this Encounter.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Allowed resource types for the references:

        Parameters:
        account - The set of accounts that may be used for billing for this Encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • hospitalization

        public Encounter.Builder hospitalization​(Encounter.Hospitalization hospitalization)
        Details about the admission to a healthcare service.
        Parameters:
        hospitalization - Details about the admission to a healthcare service
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • location

        public Encounter.Builder location​(Encounter.Location... location)
        List of locations where the patient has been during this encounter.

        Adds new element(s) to the existing list. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        location - List of locations where the patient has been
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • location

        public Encounter.Builder location​(java.util.Collection<Encounter.Location> location)
        List of locations where the patient has been during this encounter.

        Replaces the existing list with a new one containing elements from the Collection. If any of the elements are null, calling build() will fail.

        Parameters:
        location - List of locations where the patient has been
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - If the passed collection is null
      • serviceProvider

        public Encounter.Builder serviceProvider​(Reference serviceProvider)
        The organization that is primarily responsible for this Encounter's services. This MAY be the same as the organization on the Patient record, however it could be different, such as if the actor performing the services was from an external organization (which may be billed seperately) for an external consultation. Refer to the example bundle showing an abbreviated set of Encounters for a colonoscopy.

        Allowed resource types for this reference:

        Parameters:
        serviceProvider - The organization (facility) responsible for this encounter
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • partOf

        public Encounter.Builder partOf​(Reference partOf)
        Another Encounter of which this encounter is a part of (administratively or in time).

        Allowed resource types for this reference:

        Parameters:
        partOf - Another Encounter this encounter is part of
        Returns:
        A reference to this Builder instance
      • validate

        protected void validate​(Encounter encounter)