Bulk Data Access IG: STU1 + Technical Correction
This page is part of the FHIR Bulk Data Access (Flat FHIR) (v1.0.1: STU 1) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 2.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions 
Raw xml
<OperationDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="patient-export"/>
<text>
<status value="extensions"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><h2>PatientLevelExport</h2><p>OPERATION: PatientLevelExport</p><p>The official URL for this operation definition is: </p><pre>http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/bulkdata/OperationDefinition/patient-export</pre><div><p>FHIR Operation to obtain a detailed set of FHIR resources of diverse resource types pertaining to all patients. The FHIR server SHALL support invocation of this operation using the <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/async.html">FHIR Asynchronous Request Pattern</a></p>
</div><p>URL: [base]/Patient/$export</p><p>Parameters</p><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Use</b></td><td><b>Name</b></td><td><b>Cardinality</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Binding</b></td><td><b>Documentation</b></td></tr><tr><td>IN</td><td>_outputFormat</td><td>0..1</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td/><td><div><p>The format for the requested bulk data files to be generated as per <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/async.html">FHIR Asynchronous Request Pattern</a>. Defaults to <code>application/fhir+ndjson</code>.</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>IN</td><td>_since</td><td>0..1</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/datatypes.html#instant">instant</a></td><td/><td><div><p>Resources updated after this period will be included in the response.</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>IN</td><td>_type</td><td>0..1</td><td><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td/><td><div><p>A string of comma-delimited FHIR resource types. Only resources of the specified resource types(s) SHOULD be included in the response. If this parameter is omitted, the server SHOULD return all supported resources within the scope of the client authorization. For non-system-level requests, the Patient Compartment SHOULD be used as a point of reference for recommended resources to be returned as well as other resources outside of the patient compartment that are helpful in interpreting the patient data such as Organization and Practitioner. Resource references MAY be relative URIs with the format {resource type}/{id}, or absolute URIs with the same structure rooted in the base URI for the server from which the export was performed. References will be resolved looking for a resource with the specified type and id within the file set. Note: Implementations MAY limit the resources returned to specific subsets of FHIR, such as those defined in the Argonaut Implementation Guide.</p>
</div></td></tr></table></div>
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value="http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/bulkdata/OperationDefinition/patient-export"/>
<version value="1.0.1"/>
<name value="PatientLevelExport"/>
<title value="FHIR Bulk Data Export (Flat FHIR) - System Level Export"/>
<status value="active"/>
<kind value="operation"/>
<date value="2020-07-02"/>
<publisher value="SMART Health IT"/>
<contact>
<name value="Ricky Sahu"/>
<telecom>
<system value="email"/>
<value value="ricky@1up.health"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<contact>
<name value="Dan Gottlieb"/>
<telecom>
<system value="email"/>
<value value="daniel.gottlieb@childrens.harvard.edu"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<contact>
<name value="Josh Mandel"/>
<telecom>
<system value="email"/>
<value value="joshua.mandel@childrens.harvard.edu"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<contact>
<name value="Vlad Ignatov"/>
<telecom>
<system value="email"/>
<value value="Vladimir.Ignatov@childrens.harvard.edu"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<description
value="FHIR Operation to obtain a detailed set of FHIR resources of diverse resource types pertaining to all patients. The FHIR server SHALL support invocation of this operation using the [FHIR Asynchronous Request Pattern](http://hl7.org/fhir/async.html)"/>
<jurisdiction>
<coding>
<system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
<code value="001"/>
<display value="World"/>
</coding>
</jurisdiction>
<code value="export"/>
<resource value="Patient"/>
<system value="false"/>
<type value="true"/>
<instance value="false"/>
<parameter>
<name value="_outputFormat"/>
<use value="in"/>
<min value="0"/>
<max value="1"/>
<documentation
value="The format for the requested bulk data files to be generated as per [FHIR Asynchronous Request Pattern](http://hl7.org/fhir/async.html). Defaults to `application/fhir+ndjson`."/>
<type value="string"/>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<name value="_since"/>
<use value="in"/>
<min value="0"/>
<max value="1"/>
<documentation
value="Resources updated after this period will be included in the response."/>
<type value="instant"/>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<name value="_type"/>
<use value="in"/>
<min value="0"/>
<max value="1"/>
<documentation
value="A string of comma-delimited FHIR resource types. Only resources of the specified resource types(s) SHOULD be included in the response. If this parameter is omitted, the server SHOULD return all supported resources within the scope of the client authorization. For non-system-level requests, the Patient Compartment SHOULD be used as a point of reference for recommended resources to be returned as well as other resources outside of the patient compartment that are helpful in interpreting the patient data such as Organization and Practitioner. Resource references MAY be relative URIs with the format {resource type}/{id}, or absolute URIs with the same structure rooted in the base URI for the server from which the export was performed. References will be resolved looking for a resource with the specified type and id within the file set. Note: Implementations MAY limit the resources returned to specific subsets of FHIR, such as those defined in the Argonaut Implementation Guide."/>
<type value="string"/>
</parameter>
</OperationDefinition>