International Patient Summary Implementation Guide
2.0.0 -

International Patient Summary Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Patient Care. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-ips/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## : Server (IPS)

Page standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 3

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        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: ActorDefinition Server</b></p><a name="Server"> </a><a name="hcServer"> </a><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Actor: Server </b></td><td>Server (IPS)</td><td>Type: system </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><div><p>An IPS Server is a FHIR server acting as an <a href="./ActorDefinition-Creator.html">IPS Creator</a> by providing conformant IPS documents in response to FHIR API requests.
    The IPS documents provided by an IPS Server may include stored and/or generated on demand document content, including historical and/or latest available information.
    The set of capabilities and behaviours for the IPS Server actor is defined in <a href="./CapabilityStatement-ips-server.html">IPS Server Capability Statement</a>.
    While an IPS Server actor will fulfill all the obligations of an IPS Creator actor, not all IPS Creator actors need to meet the capabilities defined in the <a href="./CapabilityStatement-ips-server.html">IPS Server Capability Statement</a>.</p>
    </div></td></tr><tr><td>Capabilities:</td><td colspan="2"><a href="CapabilityStatement-ips-server.html">IPS Server Capability Statement</a></td></tr><tr><td>Derived from:</td><td colspan="2"><a href="ActorDefinition-Creator.html">Creator (IPS)</a></td></tr></table></div>
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      <title value="Server (IPS)"/>
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      <date value="2025-07-22T14:31:30.239Z"/>
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                   value="An IPS Server is a FHIR server acting as an [IPS Creator](./ActorDefinition-Creator.html) by providing conformant IPS documents in response to FHIR API requests."/>
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                     value="An IPS Server is a FHIR server acting as an [IPS Creator](./ActorDefinition-Creator.html) by providing conformant IPS documents in response to FHIR API requests.
    The IPS documents provided by an IPS Server may include stored and/or generated on demand document content, including historical and/or latest available information.
    The set of capabilities and behaviours for the IPS Server actor is defined in [IPS Server Capability Statement](./CapabilityStatement-ips-server.html).
    While an IPS Server actor will fulfill all the obligations of an IPS Creator actor, not all IPS Creator actors need to meet the capabilities defined in the [IPS Server Capability Statement](./CapabilityStatement-ips-server.html)."/>
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