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Profiles & Operations
Summary of Operations
Operations | Resource | HTTP Verb |
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Submit Patient Summary | Bundle | POST, PUT |
Search Patient Summary | Bundle | GET, POST |
Retrieve Patient Summary | Bundle | GET |
Actors
Actor | Description | Application Example |
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Patient Summary Document Source | An Ontario Patient Summary Document Source is the producer and submitter of Patient Summary documents, conformant to this specification, and document metadata. | EMR, HIS |
Patient Summary Document Recipient | An Ontario Patient Summary Document Recipient receives documents and metadata, sent by Document Source actor. | Ontario Health Patient Summary Repository |
Patient Summary Document Consumer | An Ontario Patient Summary Document Consumer queries for document metadata meeting certain criteria and may retrieve selected document(s) | EMR, HIS |
Patient Summary Document Responder | An Ontario Patient Summary Document Responder sends documents and metadata in response to a request from another actor. | Ontario Health Patient Summary Repository |
Profiles
Resources are the building blocks of the FHIR standard. These resources convey the content of clinical records, identify patients or practitioners, or otherwise support information exchange between systems. These resources have been developed by numerous working groups at HL7, based on members' experience and subject expertise. The elements defined within FHIR resources are intended to capture and support those elements that 80% of implementers of a given resource are expected to support. Less frequently implemented elements are supported through FHIR's extensibility mechanisms. The list of all available resources in the R4 FHIR standard can be found here.
The base FHIR resources profiled / used in the Ontario Patient Summary are: