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Activities
The concepts describing the kinds of care activity — from clinical care and social care to self-care and automated care — and the resources they draw on.
care service offering
set of care activities offered by care provider

Activities
The concepts describing the kinds of care activity — from clinical care and social care to self-care and automated care — and the resources they draw on.
- care activity
  activity intended to improve or maintain a health state
- care provider activity
  care activity performed by a care provider
- social care
  care activity supporting a subject of care to live in their social environment
- automated care
  care initiated by a care actor and thereafter delivered by an automatic medical device
- self-care
  care activity performed by the subject of care
- prescribed self-care
  self-care prescribed by a care professional
- care third party activity
  care activity performed by a care third party
- prescribed third party activity
  care third party activity prescribed by a care professional
- care activity bundle
  set of care activities
- care service offering
  set of care activities offered by care provider
- care service directory
  directory of the types of care service offerings offered by one or more care providers
- care service
  result of a care process
- care investigation
  care activity with the intention to clarify one or more health conditions of a subject of care
- care treatment
  care activity intended to directly improve or maintain a health state
- care assessment
  care activity where an opinion is formed about health conditions of a subject of care
- health condition assessment
  care activity where an assessment related to health conditions of the subject of care is made
- care needs assessment
  care assessment during which a care professional considers a subject of care’shealth needs and determines needed care activities
- needed care activity
  care activity bundle which includes those care activities assessed as needed to address a specified health need
- care activity management
  care activity during which the status of care activities in a care plan are changed
- care evaluation
  care activity where aspects of at least one other care activity are evaluated

care service offering

set of care activities offered by care provider

care service offering extends the class knowledge

Table 1. Associations of care service offering
Source multiplicity	Source class	Association	Target class	Target multiplicity
0	care service offering	aggregation of	care service directory	0..*
1..*	care provider	offers	care service offering	1
0..*	care service	care service offering	care service offering	0..*
0..*	request for service	concerns	care service offering

Figure 1. Class Diagram

Note 1 A process consists of activities. These can be bundled in groups called services.

Note 2 A service can be an entire process or a part of a process. In the second case, the result of the service contributes to the outcome of the process.