Chapter 10: Scheduling
This chapter covers appointments and the resources they use. It defines the messages for booking, rescheduling and cancelling, and for the rooms, devices and staff involved.
This chapter covers appointments. It covers booking, rescheduling, cancelling and missed appointments. It also covers the resources an appointment uses: a room, a device or a member of staff. The main message type is SIU, which reports what happened to an appointment. The SCH segment carries the appointment. A request for an appointment is a separate message type, SRM.
What is in this chapter
- 3 trigger eventsthe real-world things that cause one of these messages to be sent
- 8 segmentsthe lines these messages are built from, and the fields on each
- 7 code tablesthe value sets the fields in this chapter draw from
- 5 message typesSIU, SQM, SQR, SRM, SRR
Message types defined here
SIUSchedule information unsolicited1 structure, fired by 0 trigger events.
SQMSchedule query message1 structure, fired by 1 trigger event.
SQRSchedule query response1 structure, fired by 1 trigger event.
SRMSchedule request message1 structure, fired by 1 trigger event.
SRRScheduled request response1 structure, fired by 0 trigger events.
Segments defined here
These 8 segments are defined in chapter 10. Messages in other chapters may still carry them.
AIGAppointment Information - General Resource SegmentAILAppointment Information - Location Resource SegmentAIPAppointment Information - Personnel Resource SegmentAISAppointment Information - Service SegmentAPRAppointment Preferences SegmentARQAppointment Request SegmentRGSResource Group SegmentSCHSchedule Activity Information Segment
Trigger events
A trigger event is the thing that happens in the hospital and causes a message to be sent. Chapter 10 defines 3 of them.
S01Request new appointment bookingS12Notification of new appointment bookingS25Schedule Query Message and Response