Home Health Data Model and Permissions

Home Health is primarily built over the Field Service data model. Here’s the set of objects, metadata types, and permissions that you get with Home Health.
Available in: Enterprise and Unlimited Editions with Health Cloud and the Home Health Add-on license

Objects

Home Health uses these objects.

Object Purpose
Account (Person Account) Represents the patient.
Account Service Preference Associates the patient record with the skill records that represent their preferences and the work types that set the context of those preferences.
Assigned Resource Represents the service resource assigned to a visit.
Associated Location Associates a patient’s person account record with a location record.
Care Request Represents the request seeking authorization for a care service.
Care Request Item Represents an item in the care request.
Care Service Visit Associates a visit with its service request.
Care Service Visit Plan Associates a visit plan, service request, and its authorization data.
Clinical Service Request Represents the service request that recommends a care service.
Clinical Service Request Detail Provides additional information for the service request. In the Home Health use case, associates a service request with the work type for the service.
Location Represents the location of a patient or a service territory.
Maintenance Plan Groups a set of visits into a visit plan.
Operating Hours Together with Time Slot, defines a set of hours during which something is operational or available.
Resource Preference Represents the preferences that a patient has for the people they receive care from.
Service Appointment Represents a visit.
Service Report Represents a report of a visit.
Service Resource Represents a care resource in the field.
Service Resource Skill Associates a service resource with their skills.
Service Territory Represents an area of operations for your organization.
Service Territory Location Associates a service territory with its location.
Service Territory Member Associates a service territory and a service resource operating in that territory.
Skill Requirement Associates a work type with the skills required to perform that service.
Time Slot Together with operating hours, represents the time slots during which something is operational or available.
Work Order Represents the work order for each visit.
Work Plan Represents a group of tasks to be performed during a visit. A visit can have multiple work plans at the same time.
Work Plan Selection Rule Represents the rules that determine how work plans are generated from work plan templates.
Work Plan Template Represents a reusable template of a set of tasks that are converted to a work plan.
Work Plan Template Entry Represents an item a work plan template.
Work Step Represents a task in the work plan.
Work Step Template Represents a task in a work plan template.
Work Type Represents a service provided by your organization.

Metadata Types

Home Health uses these metadata types.

Object Purpose
Skill Defines both the skills required for a service and the preferences that a patient has. For instance, both Italian-speaker and Sample Collection Specialist are represented as skills.
Skill Type Defines the type that a skill belongs to.

Permissions

Users need these permissions to use Home Health.

Object Type Purpose
Manage Home Health Permission Set Allows schedulers and supervisors to schedule visits and manage field resources.
Home Health Caregiver Permission Set Allows health workers in the field to use Home Health on the Field Service mobile app and execute visits in the field. This permission set doesn’t let users access a patient’s clinical information.
Home Health Clinician Permission Set Allows health workers in the field to use Home Health on the Field Service mobile app and execute visits in the field. This permission set lets users access a patient’s clinical information.
Home Health for Experience Cloud Sites Permission Set Allows site users to use Home Health and access its visit-based data. This permission must be used with the Health Cloud for Experience Cloud Sites permission set license.
Manage Home Health Permission Set License Allows schedulers and supervisors to schedule visits and manage field resources.
Home Health Caregiver Permission Set License Allows health workers in the field to use Home Health on the Field Service mobile app and execute visits in the field. This permission set doesn’t let users access a patient’s clinical information.
Home Health Clinician Permission Set License Allows health workers in the field to use Home Health on the Field Service mobile app and execute visits in the field. This permission set lets users access a patient’s clinical information.