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This resource has 1 operation associated with it:
| $evaluate-measure | Evaluate Measure |
For more information about operations, including how they are invoked, see Operations.

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: | |||||
| Name | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Profile | Documentation |
| periodStart | 1..1 | (date | The start of the measurement period | ||
| periodEnd | 1..1 | (date | The end of the measurement period | ||
| measure | 0..1 | Reference(Measure) | The measure to evaluate | ||
| reportType | 0..1 | (code | The type of measure report, patient, patient-list, or population | ||
| patient | 0..1 | Reference(Patient) | Patient to evaluate against | ||
| lastReceivedOn | 0..1 | (dateTime | The date the results of this measure were last received | ||
| Out Parameters: | |||||
| Name | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Profile | Documentation |
| return | 1..1 | MeasureReport | 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