A Referral Request resource is used to capture a patient care referral or transfer request.
Sample Query
Find referrals to a particular practitioner:
https://fhir.careevolution.com/Master.Adapter1.WebClient/api/fhir/ReferralRequest?recipient=da196edf-5121-e611-8128-0a69c1b3225b
Overview
See the FHIR documentation for more information about Referral Request resources.
Mapped Concepts in HIEBus
Supported Interactions
Referral Request resources support the following interactions.
Search Parameters
When searching for Referral Request resources, the following search parameters are supported.
Name |
Type
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Prefixes
Modifiers
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Can be Chained? |
Description |
_id |
Token |
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Resource id.
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_lastUpdated |
Date |
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When the resource last changed.
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_source |
Uri |
:missing
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Where the resource comes from.
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date |
Date |
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:missing
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Creation or activation date.
|
encounter |
Reference |
:missing
|
yes |
Searches for referrals by their associated encounter.
|
patient |
Reference |
:missing
|
yes |
Who the referral is about.
|
provenance-agent |
Reference |
:missing
|
yes |
Search by provenance, specified by its author (aka originator) Organization.
|
recipient |
Reference |
:missing
|
yes |
The person that the referral was sent to.
|
requester |
Reference |
:missing
|
yes |
Requester of referral / transfer of care.
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specialty |
Token |
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The specialty that the referral is for.
|
status |
Token |
:missing
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|
The status of the referral.
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Sortable Parameters
When searching Referral Request resources, it is possible to sort the returned values by the following search parameters.
Only one sort parameter may be specified.
Supported Includes
When searching Referral Request resources, it is possible to include the resources referenced by the following field names.
- Encounter
- Patient
- Provenance Agent
- Recipient
- Requester
Supported Operations
Referral Request supports the following extended operations.
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