CLINICAL CONTACT DURATION OF APPOINTMENT

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The duration of the direct clinical contact at an APPOINTMENT in minutes, excluding any administration time prior to or after the contact and excluding the CARE PROFESSIONAL's travelling time to an APPOINTMENT.

This is calculated from the Start Time and End Time of the clinical contact at an APPOINTMENT.

Start Time is the same as attribute ACTIVITY TIME, where ACTIVITY DATE TIME TYPE is National Code 61 'Start Time'.

End Time is the same as attribute ACTIVITY TIME, where ACTIVITY DATE TIME TYPE is National Code 56 'End Time'.

 

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pluralCLINICAL CONTACT DURATION OF APPOINTMENTS