This resource establishes demographics and identifiers for an individual visiting or receiving treatment from a healthcare organization. A patient record serves as the most common base for data being exchanged since it establishes the “who” behind the data.
You can receive, retrieve, save, or match patient records.
$write
This operation allows you to save patient details, whether administrative or characteristic, to create or update a patient record in the EHR system.
cURL request example
Request Body Schema
- resourceTyperequired, string
Identifies the type of the resource
Value:Bundle
- typerequired, string
Identifies this bundle as a message
Value:message
- entryrequired, Array of MessageHeader, Patient or Other
An entry in the bundle containing a FHIR resource
- resourcerequired, object
Additional metadata about the message including the event
- resourceTyperequired, string
Identifies the type of the resource
Value:MessageHeader
- sourcerequired, object
Information about the sender of the message. This will typically be populated by Redox.
- endpointrequired, string
Identifies the routing target to send acknowledgements to.
- namestring
Human-readable name for the source system.
- eventCodingrequired, object
This describes the message being communicated
- systemstring
The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code.
- codestring
A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination).
Value:PatientAdmin-NewPatient
- timestampstring
The date/time that the bundle was assembled - i.e. when the resources were placed in the bundle.