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R4 EpisodeOfCare

The EpisodeOfCare resource describes an "association between a patient and an organization / healthcare provider(s) during which time encounters may occur. The managing organization assumes a level of responsibility for the patient during this time." (HL7 FHIR R4 EpisodeOfCare)

Supported Profiles

This API supports the following FHIR profiles:

Operations

The General Purpose FHIR R4 Patient resource supports the following standard operations. However, support varies by the targeted CareRecord or solution.

CareRecord / SolutionCreateReadUpdateSearch
GEHRIMED-Yes-Yes
myAvatarYesYesYesYes
myEvolv-Yes-Yes
myUnity-Yes-Yes
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info

Not all Netsmart solutions support EpisodeOfCare search. See supported operations table above and consult your target solution's documentation for more information.

This resource supports a combination of standard and custom search parameters in addition to the common parameters.

Standard Parameters

NameTypeDescription
patientreferenceThe patient who is the focus of this episode of care.

Custom Parameters

NameTypeDescription
enddateDeprecated. Use date parameter with le prefix instead.
startdateDeprecated. Use date parameter with ge prefix instead.

Search Examples

The POST method is recommended as it keeps health information out of the URL.

Search Behavioral Health Episodes by Patient
curl -X POST https://fhir.netsmartcloud.com/v4/EpisodeOfCare/_search \
-H "Authorization: {Bearer Token}" \
-H "Accept: application/fhir+json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/x-form-urlencoded" \
-d "patient=Patient/345" \