This page is part of the Argonaut Provider Directory Guide (v1.0.0: Release) based on FHIR R3. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
This profile sets minimum expectations for the Practitioner resource to record [content] associated with a patient. It identifies which core elements, extensions, vocabularies and value sets SHALL be present in the resource when using this profile.
The following data-elements are mandatory (i.e data MUST be present). These are presented below in a simple human-readable explanation. Profile specific guidance and examples are provided as well. The Formal Profile Definition below provides the formal summary, definitions, and terminology requirements.
Each Practitioner must have:
Profile specific implementation guidance:
The official URL for this profile is:
http://fhir.org/guides/argonaut-pd/StructureDefinition/argo-practitioner
This profile builds on Practitioner.
This profile was published on Wed Nov 09 00:00:00 AEDT 2016 as a draft by Argonaut Project.
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.
Downloads: StructureDefinition: (XML, JSON, CSV), Schema: XML Schematron
Below is an overview of the required search and read operations for this profile. See the Conformance requirements for a complete list of supported RESTful operations and search parameters for this IG.
GET [base]/Practitioner?identifier=[system]|[code]
Example: GET [base]/Practitioner?identifier=http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi|1497860456
Support: Mandatory to search by identifier.
Implementation Notes: Search based on practitioner identifier (how to search by token).
GET [base]/Practitioner?family=[string]&given=[string]
Example: GET [base]/Practitioner?family=Smith&given=John
Support: Mandatory to support search by Practitioner name.
Implementation Notes: Search based on text name (how to search by string).