Definition

An explicit acknowledgement that two or more events are related to each other. The nature of the relationship causal, occurring concurrently, retroactively recognized or pre-defined in a particular sequence or with particular triggers.

Synonyms

Act Relationship types

Act Relationship,

Event Linkage

EHRi Identifier

Definition References

CHDM 2.31 - characteristics are from the HL7 RIM

Rationale

Business Process Implications

Implementation Implications

Attributes
Name	Type	Initial Value
Complex Network Characteristics
Type Code

Relations
Name	Type	Begins	Ends
Associates	association	Event Linkage	Event
Associates	association	Event Linkage	Event
Defines	association	Governance	Event Linkage
Defines	association	Governance	Event Linkage
	generalization	Dependency Link	Event Linkage
	generalization	Composition Link	Event Linkage
	generalization	Correlation Link	Event Linkage
	generalization	Entry Relationship	Event Linkage
	generalization	History Link	Event Linkage
	generalization	Activity Relationship	Event Linkage

Inner Relations
Association Connects Among  [Care Statement - Activity Relationship]