SAP Extensions

For SAP Patient Management the following extensions are used and/or defined:

In the SAP Patient Profile the FHIR standard extensions on address.line are included

In the SAP Encounter Profile the SAP extensions on DepartmentOrganization and NursingOrganization are removed. New SAP extensions are introduced for:

  • Institution: SAP Institution
  • Absence: Node with reason, period, plannedPeriod
  • subjectStatus: in conformance to the one to be released as a standard attribute in the HL7 FHIR Encounter profile with Release 5

For the SAP Account Profile:

  • ReferenceEncounter: reference to the encounter instances that are grouped together in this account for billing purposes (extension AccountExtensionEncounter)

for the SAP Schedule Profile:

  • ExternalBookable: boolean indicating whether a schedule can be booked via a portal that externals like referring physicians or patients can access (extension externalBookable)

Details of the structureDefinition can be found here