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Patient open event

Event name: Patient-open

eventMaturity 2 - Tested

Workflow

User opened patient’s medical record. Only a single patient is currently in context.

Context

Key Optionality Fhir operation to generate context Description
patient REQUIRED Patient/{id}?_elements=identifier FHIR Patient resource describing the patient whose chart is currently in context.
encounter REQUIRED, if exists Encounter/{id}?_elements=identifier FHIR Encounter resource in context in the newly opened patient’s chart. DEPRECATED in favor of a dedicated encounter-open event.

Examples

{
  "timestamp": "2018-01-08T01:37:05.14",
  "id": "q9v3jubddqt63n1",
  "event": {
    "hub.topic": "fdb2f928-5546-4f52-87a0-0648e9ded065",
    "hub.event": "patient-open",
    "context": [
      {
        "key": "patient",
        "resource": {
          "resourceType": "Patient",
          "id": "ewUbXT9RWEbSj5wPEdgRaBw3",
          "identifier": [
            {
              "type": {
                "coding": [
                  {
                    "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203",
                    "value": "MR",
                    "display": "Medical Record Number"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

Change Log

Version Description
1.0 Initial Release
1.1 Deprecate encounter element in favor of dedicated encounter-open event.