Glossary of Terms

Halaxy API (FHIR)	Halaxy	Description
beneficiary	claimant	The claimant applies as beneficiary if the field is populated. Otherwise, beneficiary defaults to the patient.
coverage	claim details	This refers to the patient's high-level identifiers of their health fund membership (e.g. Medicare card details)
external practitioner	professional contact	A practitioner added to your practice group's Professional Contact list, outside of your Halaxy practice
DocumentReference	clinical note	This refers to an individual note in the Clinical Notes tab of a patient profile
HealthcareService	appointment type	Appointment placeholders you can make available in online bookings, allowing practitioners to receive bookings without a fee selected - learn more
qualification	profession	The practitioner's field in the healthcare sector. In Halaxy, you can find the practitioner's profession in Personal > Profile.
recipient	invoice payer	The individual or organization billed on an invoice
Schedule	practice hours	In Halaxy, a schedule entry is equivalent to the practice hours of a practitioner for a specific clinic. If a practitioner practices at multiple clinics, they will have separate schedule entries for each location. In Halaxy, practice hours can be found in Personal > Locations.
telecom	contact details	A phone number or email address