patient.updated
A demographic or privacy correction.
A demographic or privacy correction.
| Event type | patient.updated |
|---|---|
| Scope | encounter |
| Idempotency key | Stable across retries and derived only from source data: HL7 {sourceId}:{feedKey}:{MSH-7 ms}:{MSH-10}:{eventKey}, FHIR {sourceId}:fhir:{type}/{id}/_history/{version}:{n}. |
| Since | 1.0 |
| HL7 v2 | ADT^A08 |
| FHIR R4 | — |
When to send
A08 with PID-5, PID-7, PID-15, PD1-12 or PV2-22.
What it changes
- Updates the display name, match key and privacy flags; a privacy flag revokes family links.
JSON Schema
Example
{ "specVersion": "1.0", "id": "demo-epic-bridges:ADT000211:0", "type": "patient.updated", "siteCode": "demo-ed", "occurredAt": "2026-09-14T09:40:12-04:00", "source": { "kind": "ehr", "system": "epic", "feed": "adt" }, "encounter": { "externalId": "3000123777", "idSystem": "epic-csn" }, "data": { "patient": { "givenName": "Samira", "familyName": "Haddad", "birthDate": "1978-11-23", "identityStatus": "confirmed", "privacy": { "confidential": true } } }}