description: This extension applies to the Encounter resource and is used to represent a narrative description of the healthcare event or encounter. The description may include a summary of the issues or problems, management strategies, outcomes or progress, possible prognosis, and the patient’s understanding of the healthcare event. The description may capture text about the encounter that is not captured in other fields.
package_name: hl7.fhir.au.base
derivation: constraint
name: EncounterDescription
type: Extension
elements:
  url:
    pattern: {type: Uri, value: 'http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-description'}
    index: 0
  value:
    short: Encounter description
    choices: [valueString]
    index: 2
  valueString: {type: string, short: Encounter description, choiceOf: value, index: 3}
package_version: 4.2.0-preview
class: extension
kind: complex-type
url: http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-description
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension
version: 4.2.0-preview
required: [valueString, value]