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4.21.9 Resource Measure - Operations

This resource has 1 operation associated with it:

$evaluate-measureEvaluate Measure

For more information about operations, including how they are invoked, see Operations.

4.21.9.1 Evaluate Measure

The evaluateMeasure operation is used to invoke an eMeasure and obtain the results

Formal Definition (as a OperationDefinition).

URL: [base]/Measure/$evaluate-measure

URL: [base]/Measure/[id]/$evaluate-measure

In Parameters:
NameCardinalityTypeBindingProfileDocumentation
periodStart1..1 (date

The start of the measurement period

periodEnd1..1 (date

The end of the measurement period

measure0..1Reference(Measure)

The measure to evaluate

reportType0..1 (code

The type of measure report, patient, patient-list, or population

patient0..1Reference(Patient)

Patient to evaluate against

lastReceivedOn0..1 (dateTime

The date the results of this measure were last received

Out Parameters:
NameCardinalityTypeBindingProfileDocumentation
return1..1MeasureReport

The results of the measure calculation

Note: as this the only out parameter, it is a resource, and it has the name 'return', the result of this operation is returned directly as a resource

The effect of invoking this operation is to calculate the measure for the given patient, or all patients if no patient is supplied, and return the results as a MeasureReport resource of the appropriate type