FHIR Care Team Members
Overview
Care Team Members addresses to the CareTeam HL7® FHIR® resource. The FHIR CareTeam includes all the people, teams, and organizations who plan to participate in the coordination and delivery of care for a single patient or a group.
Care team members or participants include practitioners (physicians, nurses, technicians, etc.), family members, friends, guardians, and the patient. The care team can be specific to an encounter or to the patient across all encounters (longitudinal).
Each CareTeam has next elements:
- a patient
- a participant role for each care team members
- a reference to each care team member which can be:
- a practitioner or practitioner type (doctor, nurse, therapist)
- the patient
- a relative or friend or guardian
- an organization
Each CareTeam must support:
- a status code
This resource conforms to USCDI V1 profile for CareTeam - refers to StructureDefinition US Core CareTeam.
CareTeam response will be provided in JSON (refers to Capability Statement) format as per FHIR standard R4 version.
Must support elements, mandatory and optional search parameters
CareTeam must support these elements:
status
subject
participant
role
member
The following search parameters and search parameter combinations SHALL be supported:
The syntax used to describe the interactions is described here.
SHALL support searching using the combination of the patient
and status
search parameters:
- including optional support for these
_include
parameters:CareTeam:participant:PractitionerRole,CareTeam:participant:Practitioner,CareTeam:participant:Patient,CareTeam:participant:RelatedPerson
- including support for composite OR search on status (e.g.status={system|}[code],{system|}[code],...)
The response to any search operation is always a list of resources in a Bundle or an Operation Outcome.
CareTeam by Patient and Status
Get CareTeam by combination patient
and status
METHOD GET
PARAMS
- [base url] - FHIR base url
- {Type/} - optional parameter for reference type
- [id] - Patient's id
HEADERS
The Authorization token SHALL be obtained during Authentication and Authorization process. Goto Authentication and Authorization for further details.
Header | Type | Required/Optional | Value |
---|---|---|---|
Authorization | string | required | 'Bearer' |
RESPONSES
Code | Description | Comment |
---|---|---|
200 | OK | The request was processed successfully |
400 | Bad request | Invalid request parameters or FHIR operation outcome resource returned |
401 | Unauthorized | This code indicates that the client request has not been completed because it lacks valid authentication credentials for the requested resource |
404 | no Route matched with those values | The request was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested |
500 | Internal Server Error | The server has encountered a situation it doesn't know how to handle |
The response to any search operation is always a list of resources in a Bundle or an Operation Outcome.
EXAMPLES: