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description: Represents the providers involved in an encounter. This object is a child object of ClinicalEncounter. This object is available in API version 51.0 and later.
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# ClinicalEncounterProvider

Represents the providers involved in an encounter. This object is a child object of ClinicalEncounter. This object is available in API version 51.0 and later.

## Supported Calls

create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search(), undelete(), update(), upsert()

## Fields

### ClinicalEncounterId

- **Type**: Master-detail reference
- **Properties**: Create, Filter, Group, Sort
- **Description**: The parent clinical encounter that the ClinicalEncounterProvider record belongs to.
- **Referenced Objects**:
    - ClinicalEncounter.

### Duration

- **Type**: double
- **Properties**: Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
- **Description**: The duration of the performer's participation in the encounter.

### DurationUnitId

- **Type**: reference
- **Properties**: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
- **Description**: The unit of measurement for the duration field.

### EndDate

- **Type**: dateTime
- **Properties**: Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
- **Description**: The date and time when the provider’s participation in the encounter ended.

### LastReferencedDate

- **Type**: dateTime
- **Properties**: Filter, Nillable, Sort
- **Description**: The most recent date on which a user referenced this record.

### LastViewedDate

- **Type**: dateTime
- **Properties**: Filter, Nillable, Sort
- **Description**: The most recent date on which a user viewed this record.

### Name

- **Type**: string
- **Properties**: Autonumber, Defaulted on create, Filter, idLookup, Sort
- **Description**: The system-generated name of the ClinicalEncounterProvider record.

### PractitionerId

- **Type**: reference
- **Properties**: Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
- **Description**: The person who is performing care in the encounter.
- **Referenced Objects**:
    - HealthcareProvider

### PractitionerTypeId

- **Type**: reference
- **Properties**: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
- **Description**: The system-defined code that represents the role of the practitioner in the encounter. For example, admitter, attender discharger, or escort.
- **Referenced Objects**:
    - CodeSetBundle

### StartDate

- **Type**: dateTime
- **Properties**: Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
- **Description**: The date and time when the provider’s participation in the encounter started.

## Usage

Once the provider-related information is recorded in the ClinicalEncounterProvider record, the parent ClinicalEncounter record is referenced using the ClinicalEncounterId field.

## Associated Objects

This object has the following associated objects. Unless noted, they are available in the same API version as this object.

[ClinicalEncounterProviderFeed](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/sforce_api_associated_objects_feed.htm "StandardObjectNameFeed is the model for all feed objects associated with standard objects. These objects represent the posts and feed-tracked changes of a standard object.")

Feed tracking is available for the object.

[ClinicalEncounterProviderHistory](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/sforce_api_associated_objects_history.htm "StandardObjectNameHistory is the model for all history objects associated with standard objects. These objects represent the history of changes to the values in the fields of a standard object.")

History is available for tracked fields of the object.

[ClinicalEncounterProviderChangeEvent](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.life_sciences_dev_guide.meta/life_sciences_dev_guide/sforce_api_associated_objects_change_event.htm "A StandardObjectNameChangeEvent object is available for each object that supports Change Data Capture. You can subscribe to a stream of change events using Change Data Capture to receive data tied to record changes in Salesforce. Changes include record creation, updates to an existing record, deletion of a record, and undeletion of a record. A change event isn’t a Salesforce object—it doesn’t support CRUD operations or queries. It’s included in the object reference so you can discover which Salesforce objects support change events.") (API version 61.0)

Change events are available for the object.