ISEncounter.TypeDescription

Description

The type description of the encounter.

Syntax

object.TypeDescription

Part Attribute Type Description
object Required
The object always implements the ISEncounter interface
Restriction: This property is readonly.

Return Value

string

Example

Display the number of the encounters and some information about them, including their type descriptions.

Dim aPatient        
Dim aFilter  
Dim aEncounters, aEncounter
Dim i
Dim aMessage

Set aPatient = Profile.SelectPatient 
set aFilter = Profile.CreateEncounterFilter
aFilter.PatientId = aPatient.ID                 
set aEncounters = aPatient.LoadEncounters(aFilter)
                                                                 
aMessage = "Encounters Count = " & aEncounters.Count

for i = 0 to aEncounters.Count - 1
  set aEncounter = aEncounters.Item(i)
  aMessage = aMessage & vbNewLine & (i + 1) & ". " &_
    "Auto Created: " & aEncounter.AutoCreated & vbNewLine &_                             
    "Block From Patient Access: " & aEncounter.BlockFromPatientAccess & vbNewLine &_ 
    "Child Protection: " & aEncounter.ChildProtection & vbNewLine &_
    "Date: " & aEncounter.Date & vbNewLine &_                            
    "Date Created: " & aEncounter.DateCreated & vbNewLine &_
    "Date Altered: " & aEncounter.DateAltered & vbNewLine &_
    "Date Ended: " & aEncounter.DateEnded & vbNewLine &_
    "Date Time: " & aEncounter.DateTime & vbNewLine &_
    "ID: " & aEncounter.ID & vbNewLine &_
    "Duration: " & aEncounter.Duration & vbNewLine &_
    "Patient Id: " & aEncounter.PatientId & vbNewLine &_
    "Pos Code: " & aEncounter.PosCode & vbNewLine &_
    "Provider Code: " & aEncounter.ProviderCode & vbNewLine &_
    "Service Code: " & aEncounter.ServiceCode & vbNewLine &_
    "Type Code: " & aEncounter.TypeCode & vbNewLine &_
    "Type Description: " & aEncounter.TypeDescription & vbNewLine &_
    "Type ID: " & aEncounter.TypeID & vbNewLine &_
    "Version Count: " & aEncounter.VersionCount & vbNewLine               

next             
                                     
Profile.MsgBox(aMessage)       
Note:

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface Type Description can be found in Clinical > Medical Record > New Encounter > Actions > Encounter > Type.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0