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Patient Goal Free Text

Source Object: Patient Goal Free Text

Overview and Usage: The "Patient Goal Free Text" source object in athena EHR is a critical component that captures free-text patient goals and related data. This information is significant in tracking and understanding the patient's health and well-being objectives.

This source object has the following fields:

  • Free Text Goal: Records the patient's goals, expressed in free-text form, which can encompass a wide range of health and wellness aspirations.
  • Replace Free Text Goal: Indicates whether there have been updates or replacements to the patient's free-text goals.
  • Version Token: Provides a version token to help track changes and updates to the patient's goals.

The "Patient Goal Free Text" source object plays a vital role in documenting and monitoring a patient's personal health goals, helping healthcare providers align their care plans with the patient's objectives. It also assists in ensuring that the patient's evolving goals are accurately recorded and tracked over time. Developers can leverage this source object to design applications that enhance the management of patient goals and promote patient-centered care.

Mapping Table

Data FieldExample ValueSource Data Field DescriptionSource Field Data TypeSource Data Field CardinalityMapped FHIR++ ResourceMapped FHIR Data FieldAugmented MappingAssociated Coding SystemAssociated FHIR Data Field ExtensionMapping Context
freetextgoal-A free text field used for unstructured goals.String0..1Goalextension[*].valueString-free-text-goalTop Level
replacefreetextgoal-If true, will replace the existing free text goal with the new one. If false, will append to the existing free text goal.Boolean0..1Goalextension[*].valueString-replace-free-text-goalTop Level
versiontoken-A token specifying a unique version of data in the database. If it's specified and does not match the version token on the server, the update will fail.String0..1Goalextension[*].valueString-free-text-goal-version-tokenTop Level