FHIR R4 HealthcareService Library

Overview

This asset is a component of MuleSoft Accelerator for Healthcare.

MuleSoft Accelerator for Healthcare enables healthcare providers to unlock critical patient data to build a patient 360 within Salesforce Health Cloud, faster and easier than ever before. The solution includes pre-built APIs, connectors, integration templates, and prescriptive end-to-end reference architecture to bring patient demographics information and COVID-19 test results from any EHR into Health Cloud using HL7 V2 or FHIR standards.

The solution also provides a library of United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) and FHIR R4 resources to help healthcare developers adhere to interoperability needs and jumpstart the development of healthcare digital transformation initiatives.

Use case covered

The HealthcareService resource is used to describe a single healthcare service or category of services that are provided by an organization at a location.
The location of the services could be virtual, as with telemedicine services.
Common examples of HealthcareServices resources are:

• Allied Health
• Clinical Neuropsychologist
• Podiatry Service
• Smallville Hospital Emergency Services
• Respite care provided at a nursing home or hostel
• 24hr crisis telephone counseling service
• Information, advice and/or referral services; Disability, Telecommunications
• Rural TeleHealth Services
• Hospital in the home
• Yellow Cabs
• Pharmacy
• Active Rehab
• Social Support
• Drug and/or alcohol counseling
• Day Programs, Adult Training & Support Services
• Consulting psychologists and/or psychology services
• Group Hydrotherapy
• Little River Home Maintenance

HealthcareService resources do not represent Computer related Services (not SOA)

Example uses of HealthcareService resources are:

• National Services Directory - Consumer Focus
• National Services Directory - Practitioner Referrals Searching
• Organization's Client Portal - to locate services / book appointments
• Address book of services for Referralsincluding references to Questionnaires for assessments that are required as part of the referral
• Health Network internal directory Used for tracking available services offered internally, and also those offered by business partners. This information may also include costing information.

This library is used by FHIR R4 HealthcareService API.

More information about FHIR R4 HealthcareService specification can be found here.