Introduction
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The HSPC has adopted portions of the FHIR RESTful service specification for reading, writing and searching for clinical data. Details of the FHIR RESTful services specification can be found here: |
RESTful API
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The following describes the RESTful services which are available for all supported FHIR resources. The basic CRUD operations (Create, Retrieve, Update, Delete) are supported as well as search. For details on supported query parameters, refer to the Query Capabilities links in the table above.
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Details of the FHIR RESTful services specification for sorting and paging result sets can be found here: http://www.hl7.org/implement/standards/fhir/search.html#sort.
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| _sort | asc, desc | _sort is used to sort a result set on a specified parameter. Qualifiers asc and desc indicate ascending or descending. Ex. _sort:asc=name |
| _count | na | _count is used to specify the number of results to be returned to the client. The result set will contain links to allow the client to request subsequent pages. |
| page | na | page is used for paging through a result set. URLs containing the page parameter are returned by the server along with result sets. The client should not create URLs containing the page parameter. |