# Health Connect - HealthcareService example - Health Connect Australia Provider Directory FHIR Implementation Guide v0.1.0-preview

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# Health Connect Australia Provider Directory FHIR Implementation Guide

0.1.0-preview - Preview

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* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **Health Connect - HealthcareService example**

## Example HealthcareService: Health Connect - HealthcareService example

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**Healthcare Service: Residential Aged Care**

This healthcare service provides aged care residential respite high care services. The service is available Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM and supports Italian and Chinese languages. Referrals are required from a GP or specialist.

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## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "HealthcareService",
  "id" : "example-healthconnect-healthcareservice-1",
  "meta" : {
    "lastUpdated" : "2025-09-02T18:00:00Z",
    "profile" : [
      "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-healthcareservice"
    ]
  },
  "extension" : [
    {
      "url" : "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-active-period",
      "valuePeriod" : {
        "start" : "2022-01-01",
        "end" : "2025-12-31"
      }
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-referral-information-for-referrer",
      "valueMarkdown" : "**Referral required** from a GP or specialist.\n\nPlease include:\n- Recent medical history\n- Current medications\n\nReferrals can be faxed to **(02) 1234 5679**."
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-iar-levels-of-care",
      "valueCodeableConcept" : {
        "coding" : [
          {
            "system" : "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/CodeSystem/hc-iar-levels-of-care",
            "code" : "3",
            "display" : "Level 3 (moderate intensity interventions)"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-accept-new-patient",
      "valueBoolean" : true
    }
  ],
  "providedBy" : {
    "reference" : "Organization/example-healthconnect-organization-1"
  },
  "type" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
          "code" : "1578721000168109",
          "display" : "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family wellbeing and violence prevention service"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "location" : [
    {
      "reference" : "Location/example-healthconnect-Physical-location-with-wheelchair-access-1"
    }
  ],
  "name" : "Healthcare service with Residential Aged Care service type",
  "coverageArea" : [
    {
      "reference" : "Location/example-healthconnect-Location-service-coverage-area"
    }
  ],
  "serviceProvisionCode" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/service-provision-conditions",
          "code" : "FAP",
          "display" : "Fees apply"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/service-provision-conditions",
          "code" : "NFE",
          "display" : "No fee"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "eligibility" : [
    {
      "code" : {
        "coding" : [
          {
            "system" : "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/CodeSystem/hc-service-eligibility-cs",
            "code" : "adult65Plus",
            "display" : "Older Adult 65+ years"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "communication" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:ietf:bcp:47",
          "code" : "it",
          "display" : "Italian"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:ietf:bcp:47",
          "code" : "zh",
          "display" : "Chinese"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "appointmentRequired" : true,
  "availableTime" : [
    {
      "daysOfWeek" : ["mon", "tue", "wed", "thu", "fri"],
      "allDay" : false,
      "availableStartTime" : "08:00:00",
      "availableEndTime" : "17:30:00"
    }
  ],
  "endpoint" : [
    {
      "reference" : "Endpoint/example-hc-endpoint-smd"
    }
  ]
}

```
