Location Resource

Location is a FHIR resource that represents "details and position information for a physical place where services are provided and resources and participants may be stored, found, contained, or accommodated." In the current implementation, FHIR Locations are mapped to OpenMRS Location objects.

Supported Elements

The following properties are supported by the OpenMRS FHIR Module:

```
Location.id
```
```
Location.name
```
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Location.description
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Location.address
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Location.position
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Location.status
```
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Location.telecom
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Location.partOf
```
```
Location.meta.tag
```

OpenMRS ↔ FHIR Mapping

OpenMRS Data Model	FHIR Resource
Location.uuid	Location.id
Location.name	Location.name
Location.description	Location.description
Location.address	Location.address
Location.latitude / Location.longintude	Location.position
Location.retired	Location.status
Location.parentLocation	Location.partOf
Location.tags	Location.meta.tag

Available RESTful Endpoints

GET

URL	Description
/Location/{uuid}	Get a specific location
/Location?name={string}	Get locations by name
/Location?address-city={string}	Get locations by city
/Location?address-country={string}	Get locations by country
/Location?address-postalcode={string}	Get locations by postal code
/Location?address-state={string}	Get locations by state