CareTeam

Overview

The R4 CareTeam resource represents a patient’s care team members. Care team members or participants include practitioners (physicians, nurses, technicians, etc.), family members, friends, guardians, and the patient. The care team can be specific to an encounter or to the patient across all encounters (longitudinal).

The following fields are returned if valued:

Terminology Bindings

CareTeam.status
  • Description
    • Indicates the current state of the care team.
  • Details: Request Status
    System: http://hl7.org/fhir/request-status

CareTeam.category
  • Description
    • Identifies what kind of team. This is to support differentiation between multiple co-existing teams, such as care plan team, episode of care team, longitudinal care team.
  • Details: Request Category
    System: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/CodeSystem/careteam-category

CareTeam.participant.role
  • Description
    • Role of participant in care team.
  • Details: Participant Role
    System: http://hl7.org/fhir/r4/valueset-participant-role.html

Search for CareTeams that meet supplied query parameters:

GET /CareTeam?:parameters

Implementation Notes

Authorization Types

Parameters

Name Required? Type Description
_id Required if patient or encounter is not present token The logical resource id associated with the resource.
patient Required if _id or encounter is not present reference Who care team is for. Example: patient=12345
encounter Required if _id or patient is not present reference Who care team is for. Example: encounter=98765
category N token The scope of care team being searched for. Example: category=longitudinal
status N token Indicates the status of the care team
_revinclude N token Provenance resource entries to be returned as part of the bundle. Example: _revinclude=Provenance:target

Notes:

Headers

Accept: application/json+fhir
Authorization: <OAuth2 Bearer Token>

Example

Request

GET https://fhir-open.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam?patient=119078440&category=encounter

Response

Status: 200 OK
{
  "resourceType": "Bundle",
  "id": "8c34294c-ba46-492d-bb8e-9937db0ddd5b",
  "type": "searchset",
  "link": [
    {
      "relation": "self",
      "url": "https://fhir-open.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam?patient=119078440&category=encounter"
    },
    {
      "relation": "next",
      "url": "https://fhir-open.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam?patient=119078440"
    }
  ],
  "entry": [
    {
      "fullUrl": "https://fhir-open.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam/CARE_TEAM-119078440-34768489-17490349-4048128-0-22554767",
      "resource": {
        "resourceType": "CareTeam",
        "id": "CARE_TEAM-119078440-34768489-17490349-4048128-0-22554767",
        "meta": {
          "versionId": "1584980008",
          "lastUpdated": "2020-03-23T16:13:28Z"
        },
        "text": {
          "status": "generated",
          "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Care Team</b></p><p><b>Patient</b>: FHIR, FIRE3</p><p><b>Care Team Name</b>: Psychology;Blue Team</p><p><b>Status</b>: Active</p><p><b>Category</b>: Encounter-focused care team</p><p><b>Encounter</b>: 34768489</p><p><b>Participant</b>:</p><ul><li>Name: Dickey, Bo; Role: Psychologist (occupation)</li></ul></div>"
        },
        "status": "active",
        "category": [
          {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://loinc.org",
                "code": "LA27976-2",
                "display": "Encounter-focused care team"
              }
            ],
            "text": "Encounter-focused care team"
          }
        ],
        "name": "Psychology;Blue Team",
        "subject": {
          "reference": "Patient/119078440",
          "display": "FHIR, FIRE3"
        },
        "encounter": {
          "reference": "Encounter/34768489"
        },
        "participant": [
          {
            "role": [
              {
                "coding": [
                  {
                    "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
                    "code": "59944000",
                    "display": "Psychologist (occupation)"
                  }
                ],
                "text": "Psychologist (occupation)"
              }
            ],
            "member": {
              "reference": "Practitioner/17490349",
              "display": "Dickey, Bo"
            },
            "period": {
              "start": "2020-06-22T10:05:08Z",
              "end": "2100-12-31T00:00:00Z"
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

Note: The examples provided here are non-normative and replaying them in the public sandbox is not guaranteed to yield the results shown on the site.

Example with RevInclude

Authorization Types

Request

GET https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam?_id=LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4105597-0-0-0&_revinclude=Provenance:target

Response

Status: 200 OK
{
  "resourceType": "Bundle",
  "id": "0bcf7619-a5c4-4363-b234-3803f7cb0d44",
  "type": "searchset",
  "link": [
    {
      "relation": "self",
      "url": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam?patient=4169494"
    }
  ],
  "entry": [
    {
      "fullUrl": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam/LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4105597-0-0-0",
      "resource": {
        "resourceType": "CareTeam",
        "id": "LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4105597-0-0-0",
        "meta": {
          "versionId": "1606412761",
          "lastUpdated": "2020-11-26T17:46:01Z"
        },
        "text": {
          "status": "generated",
          "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Care Team</b></p><p><b>Patient</b>: SHEPARD, JACK</p><p><b>Status</b>: Active</p><p><b>Category</b>: Longitudinal-focused care team</p><p><b>Participant</b>:</p><ul><li>Name: ONEPLAN, ONEPLAN; Role: Family medicine specialist (occupation)</li></ul></div>"
        },
        "status": "active",
        "category": [
          {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://loinc.org",
                "code": "LA28865-6",
                "display": "Longitudinal-focused care team"
              }
            ],
            "text": "Longitudinal-focused care team"
          }
        ],
        "subject": {
          "reference": "Patient/4169494",
          "display": "SHEPARD, JACK"
        },
        "participant": [
          {
            "role": [
              {
                "coding": [
                  {
                    "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
                    "code": "62247001",
                    "display": "Family medicine specialist (occupation)"
                  }
                ],
                "text": "Family medicine specialist (occupation)"
              }
            ],
            "member": {
              "reference": "Practitioner/4105597",
              "display": "ONEPLAN, ONEPLAN"
            },
            "period": {
              "start": "2020-06-22T10:05:08Z",
              "end": "2100-12-31T00:00:00Z"
            }
          }
        ]
      },
      "search": {
        "mode": "match"
      }
    },
    {
      "fullUrl": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/Provenance/INT.hcncrn-00a5d6eb-c567-42f7-be07-53804cece075",
      "resource": {
        "resourceType": "Provenance",
        "id": "INT.cteam-LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4105597-0-0-0",
        "meta": {
          "versionId": "00a5d6eb-c567-42f7-be07-53804cece075",
          "lastUpdated": "2020-07-06T19:36:23Z"
        },
        "text": {
          "status": "generated",
          "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Provenance</b></p><p><b>Target</b>:</p><ul><li>CareTeam/LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4105597-0-0-0</li></ul><p><b>RecordedSpence, Open Platform IA, Stephen</b>: Jul  6, 2020  7:36 P.M. UTC</p><p><b>Agents</b>:</p><dl><dt></dt><dd><b>Agent Type</b>: Author</dd><dd><b>Agent Role</b>: Source</dd></dl></div>"
        },
        "target": [
          {
            "reference": "CareTeam/LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4105597-0-0-0"
          }
        ],
        "recorded": "2020-07-06T19:36:23Z",
        "agent": [
          {
            "type": {
              "coding": [
                {
                  "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/provenance-participant-type",
                  "code": "author"
                }
              ],
              "text": "Author"
            },
            "role": [
              {
                "coding": [
                  {
                    "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/contractsignertypecodes",
                    "code": "SOURCE"
                  }
                ],
                "text": "Source"
              }
            ],
            "who": {
              "reference": "Practitioner/12724064",
              "display": "Spence, Open Platform IA, Stephen"
            }
          }
        ]
      },
      "search": {
        "mode": "include"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Note: The examples provided here are non-normative and replaying them in the public sandbox is not guaranteed to yield the results shown on the site.

Patient Authorization Request

GET https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam?patient=4169494

Response

Status: 200 OK
{
  "resourceType": "Bundle",
  "id": "0bcf7619-a5c4-4363-b234-3803f7cb0d44",
  "type": "searchset",
  "link": [
    {
      "relation": "self",
      "url": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam?patient=4169494"
    }
  ],
  "entry": [
    {
      "fullUrl": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam/LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-3038500-0-0-0",
      "resource": {
        "resourceType": "CareTeam",
        "id": "CARE_TEAM-119078440-34768489-17490349-4048128-0-22554767",
        "meta": {
          "versionId": "1584980008",
          "lastUpdated": "2020-03-23T16:13:28Z"
        },
        "text": {
          "status": "generated",
          "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Care Team</b></p><p><b>Patient</b>: FHIR, FIRE3</p><p><b>Care Team Name</b>: Psychology;Blue Team</p><p><b>Status</b>: Active</p><p><b>Category</b>: Encounter-focused care team</p><p><b>Encounter</b>: 34768489</p><p><b>Participant</b>:</p><ul><li>Name: Dickey, Bo; Role: Psychologist (occupation)</li></ul></div>"
        },
        "status": "active",
        "category": [
          {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://loinc.org",
                "code": "LA27976-2",
                "display": "Encounter-focused care team"
              }
            ],
            "text": "Encounter-focused care team"
          }
        ],
        "name": "Psychology;Blue Team",
        "subject": {
          "reference": "Patient/119078440",
          "display": "FHIR, FIRE3"
        },
        "encounter": {
          "reference": "Encounter/34768489"
        },
        "participant": [
          {
            "role": [
              {
                "coding": [
                  {
                    "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
                    "code": "59944000",
                    "display": "Psychologist (occupation)"
                  }
                ],
                "text": "Psychologist (occupation)"
              }
            ],
            "member": {
              "reference": "Practitioner/17490349",
              "display": "Dickey, Bo"
            },
            "period": {
              "start": "2020-06-22T10:05:08Z",
              "end": "2100-12-31T00:00:00Z"
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "fullUrl": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam/LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4105597-0-0-0",
      "resource": {
        "resourceType": "CareTeam",
        "id": "LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4105597-0-0-0",
        "meta": {
          "versionId": "1606412761",
          "lastUpdated": "2020-11-26T17:46:01Z"
        },
        "text": {
          "status": "generated",
          "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Care Team</b></p><p><b>Patient</b>: SHEPARD, JACK</p><p><b>Status</b>: Active</p><p><b>Category</b>: Longitudinal-focused care team</p><p><b>Participant</b>:</p><ul><li>Name: ONEPLAN, ONEPLAN; Role: Family medicine specialist (occupation)</li></ul></div>"
        },
        "status": "active",
        "category": [
          {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://loinc.org",
                "code": "LA28865-6",
                "display": "Longitudinal-focused care team"
              }
            ],
            "text": "Longitudinal-focused care team"
          }
        ],
        "subject": {
          "reference": "Patient/4169494",
          "display": "SHEPARD, JACK"
        },
        "participant": [
          {
            "role": [
              {
                "coding": [
                  {
                    "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
                    "code": "62247001",
                    "display": "Family medicine specialist (occupation)"
                  }
                ],
                "text": "Family medicine specialist (occupation)"
              }
            ],
            "member": {
              "reference": "Practitioner/4105597",
              "display": "ONEPLAN, ONEPLAN"
            },
            "period": {
              "start": "2020-06-22T10:05:08Z",
              "end": "2100-12-31T00:00:00Z"
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "fullUrl": "https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam/LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4090846-0-0-0",
      "resource": {
        "resourceType": "CareTeam",
        "id": "LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-4090846-0-0-0",
        "meta": {
          "versionId": "1606743013",
          "lastUpdated": "2020-11-30T13:30:13Z"
        },
        "text": {
          "status": "generated",
          "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Care Team</b></p><p><b>Patient</b>: SHEPARD, JACK</p><p><b>Status</b>: Active</p><p><b>Category</b>: Longitudinal-focused care team</p><p><b>Participant</b>:</p><ul><li>Name: P, Ashoka; Role: Clinical oncologist (occupation)</li></ul></div>"
        },
        "status": "active",
        "category": [
          {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://loinc.org",
                "code": "LA28865-6",
                "display": "Longitudinal-focused care team"
              }
            ],
            "text": "Longitudinal-focused care team"
          }
        ],
        "subject": {
          "reference": "Patient/4169494",
          "display": "SHEPARD, JACK"
        },
        "participant": [
          {
            "role": [
              {
                "coding": [
                  {
                    "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
                    "code": "309295000",
                    "display": "Clinical oncologist (occupation)"
                  }
                ],
                "text": "Clinical oncologist (occupation)"
              }
            ],
            "member": {
              "reference": "Practitioner/4090846",
              "display": "P, Ashoka"
            },
            "period": {
              "start": "2020-06-22T10:05:08Z",
              "end": "2100-12-31T00:00:00Z"
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

Note: The examples provided here are non-normative and replaying them in the public sandbox is not guaranteed to yield the results shown on the site.

Errors

The common errors and OperationOutcomes may be returned.

Retrieve by id

List an individual CareTeam by its id:

GET /CareTeam/:id

Implementation Notes

Authorization Types

Headers

Accept: application/json+fhir
Authorization: <OAuth2 Bearer Token>

Example

Request

GET https://fhir-open.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam/CARE_TEAM-119078440-34768489-17490349-4048128-0-22554767

Response

Status: 200 OK
{
  "resourceType": "CareTeam",
  "id": "CARE_TEAM-119078440-34768489-17490349-4048128-0-22554767",
  "meta": {
    "versionId": "1584980008",
    "lastUpdated": "2020-03-23T16:13:28Z"
  },
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Care Team</b></p><p><b>Patient</b>: FHIR, FIRE3</p><p><b>Care Team Name</b>: Psychology;Blue Team</p><p><b>Status</b>: Active</p><p><b>Category</b>: Encounter-focused care team</p><p><b>Encounter</b>: 34768489</p><p><b>Participant</b>:</p><ul><li>Name: Dickey, Bo; Role: Psychologist (occupation)</li></ul></div>"
  },
  "status": "active",
  "category": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://loinc.org",
          "code": "LA27976-2",
          "display": "Encounter-focused care team"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Encounter-focused care team"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Psychology;Blue Team",
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/119078440",
    "display": "FHIR, FIRE3"
  },
  "encounter": {
    "reference": "Encounter/34768489"
  },
  "participant": [
    {
      "role": [
        {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
              "code": "59944000",
              "display": "Psychologist (occupation)"
            }
          ],
          "text": "Psychologist (occupation)"
        }
      ],
      "member": {
        "reference": "Practitioner/17490349",
        "display": "Dickey, Bo"
      },
      "period": {
        "start": "2020-06-22T10:05:08Z",
        "end": "2100-12-31T00:00:00Z"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Note: The examples provided here are non-normative and replaying them in the public sandbox is not guaranteed to yield the results shown on the site.

Patient Authorization Request

GET https://fhir-ehr.cerner.com/r4/ec2458f2-1e24-41c8-b71b-0e701af7583d/CareTeam/LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-3038500-0-0-0

Response

Status: 200 OK
{
  "resourceType": "CareTeam",
  "id": "LIFETIME_PROVIDER-4169494-0-3038500-0-0-0",
  "meta": {
    "versionId": "1606410852",
    "lastUpdated": "2020-11-26T17:14:12Z"
  },
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Care Team</b></p><p><b>Patient</b>: SHEPARD, JACK</p><p><b>Status</b>: Active</p><p><b>Category</b>: Longitudinal-focused care team</p><p><b>Participant</b>:</p><ul><li>Name: BASE, TEST123; Role: Primary Care Physician</li></ul></div>"
  },
  "status": "active",
  "category": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://loinc.org",
          "code": "LA28865-6",
          "display": "Longitudinal-focused care team"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Longitudinal-focused care team"
    }
  ],
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/4169494",
    "display": "SHEPARD, JACK"
  },
  "participant": [
    {
      "role": [
        {
          "text": "Primary Care Physician"
        }
      ],
      "member": {
        "reference": "Practitioner/3038500",
        "display": "BASE, TEST123"
      },
      "period": {
        "start": "2020-06-22T10:05:08Z",
        "end": "2100-12-31T00:00:00Z"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Note: The examples provided here are non-normative and replaying them in the public sandbox is not guaranteed to yield the results shown on the site.

Errors

The common errors and OperationOutcomes may be returned.