CaregiverRelationship

A Caregiver Relationship describes the relationship of a caregiver to an encounter only. For example, if the encounter (or visit) was at a clinic and the patient was seen by a dietician, the relationship type would be a term describing “dietician”.

	Field	Type	Length	Description
1	Record Type ID	String		Indicates the record type. For this record it will always be “CaregiverRelationship”.
2	ID	ID		Surrogate Key
3	Caregiver ID	REF		Surrogate Key to a CaregiverCorresponds to a (Caregiver line in the same file set)’s ID value
4	Patient ID	REF		Surrogate key to a patientCorresponds to a (Patient line in the same file set)’s ID value
5	Encounter ID	REF		Surrogate Key to an EncounterCorresponds to a (Encounter line in the same file set)’s ID value
6	Start Date	Date
7	End Date	Date
8	Relationship Type	Term		code\|name\|namespace\|family\|ns desc. Describing a caregiver’s relationship to an encounter. For example, if a patient had an operation, the surgeon would have a relationship type of “Surgeon”
9	Patient Identifier	String	128	Part of Natural Key Identifier. Typically, the source’s or practice’s key Identifier for a patient *Natural Key for existing patient
10	Patient Record Authority ID	REF		Surrogate Key to a Record Authority.
11	Encounter Identifier	String	128	Part of Natural Key Identifier. Typically, the source’s or practice’s key Identifier for an encounter *Natural Key for existing encounter
12	Caregiver Identifier	String	64	Part of Natural Key Identifier. Typically, the source’s or practice’s key Identifier for a caregiver *Natural Key for existing caregiver
13	Caregiver Record Authority ID	REF		Surrogate Key to a Record Authority.
14	Inserted Audit Data	Audit		Audit data for when the record was inserted/created
15	Last Modified Audit Data	Audit		Audit data for when the record was last modified