# Health Connect Australia Provider Directory FHIR Implementation Guide

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## : HC HealthcareService Example: Residential Aged Care - JSON Representation

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    {
      "resourceType" : "HealthcareService",
      "id" : "example-healthconnect-healthcareservice-1",
      "meta" : {
        "lastUpdated" : "2025-09-02T18:00:00Z",
        "profile" : [
          🔗 "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-healthcareservice"
        ]
      },
      "text" : {
        "status" : "extensions",
        "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: HealthcareService example-healthconnect-healthcareservice-1</b></p><a name=\"example-healthconnect-healthcareservice-1\"> </a><a name=\"hcexample-healthconnect-healthcareservice-1\"> </a><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Last updated: 2025-09-02 18:00:00+0000</p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Profile: <a href=\"StructureDefinition-hc-healthcareservice.html\">HC HealthcareService</a></p></div><p><b>HC Active Period</b>: 2022-01-01 --&gt; 2025-12-31</p><p><b>HC Referral Information for Referrer</b>: </p><div><p><strong>Referral required</strong> from a GP or specialist.</p>\n<p>Please include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recent medical history</li>\n<li>Current medications</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Referrals can be faxed to <strong>(02) 1234 5679</strong>.</p>\n</div><p><b>IAR Levels of Care</b>: <span title=\"Codes:{http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/CodeSystem/iar-levels-of-care 3}\">Level 3 (moderate intensity interventions)</span></p><p><b>HC Accept New Patient</b>: true</p><p><b>providedBy</b>: <a href=\"Organization-example-healthconnect-organization-1.html\">Organization Example Aged Care Facility</a></p><p><b>type</b>: <span title=\"Codes:{http://snomed.info/sct 1584801000168109}\">Geriatric evaluation and management service</span></p><p><b>location</b>: <a href=\"Location-example-healthconnect-medical-centre-location-1.html\">Location Sydney Central Medical Centre</a></p><p><b>name</b>: Healthcare service with Residential Aged Care service type</p><p><b>coverageArea</b>: <a href=\"Location-example-healthconnect-mobile-unit-coverage-area-1.html\">Location Sydney CBD Mobile Unit Service Area</a></p><p><b>serviceProvisionCode</b>: <span title=\"Codes:{http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/service-provision-conditions FAP}\">Fees apply</span>, <span title=\"Codes:{http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/service-provision-conditions NFE}\">No fee</span></p><h3>Eligibilities</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td style=\"display: none\">-</td><td><b>Code</b></td></tr><tr><td style=\"display: none\">*</td><td><span title=\"Codes:{http://snomed.info/sct 933451001000036104}\">Older adult 65+ years</span></td></tr></table><p><b>communication</b>: <span title=\"Codes:{urn:ietf:bcp:47 it}\">Italian</span>, <span title=\"Codes:{urn:ietf:bcp:47 zh}\">Chinese</span></p><p><b>appointmentRequired</b>: true</p><blockquote><p><b>availableTime</b></p><p><b>daysOfWeek</b>: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday</p><p><b>allDay</b>: false</p><p><b>availableStartTime</b>: 08:00:00</p><p><b>availableEndTime</b>: 17:30:00</p></blockquote><p><b>endpoint</b>: <a href=\"Endpoint-example-hc-endpoint-smd.html\">Endpoint Sydney General Hospital SMD Endpoint</a></p></div>"
      },
      "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/iar-levels-of-care",
          "valueCodeableConcept" : {
            "coding" : [
              {
                "system" : "http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/CodeSystem/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" : "1584801000168109",
              "display" : "Geriatric evaluation and management service"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "location" : [
        {
          🔗 "reference" : "Location/example-healthconnect-medical-centre-location-1"
        }
      ],
      "name" : "Healthcare service with Residential Aged Care service type",
      "coverageArea" : [
        {
          🔗 "reference" : "Location/example-healthconnect-mobile-unit-coverage-area-1"
        }
      ],
      "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://snomed.info/sct",
                "code" : "933451001000036104",
                "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",
          "_availableStartTime" : {
            "extension" : [
              {
                "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/timezone",
                "valueCode" : "Australia/Sydney"
              }
            ]
          },
          "availableEndTime" : "17:30:00",
          "_availableEndTime" : {
            "extension" : [
              {
                "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/timezone",
                "valueCode" : "Australia/Sydney"
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ],
      "endpoint" : [
        {
          🔗 "reference" : "Endpoint/example-hc-endpoint-smd"
        }
      ]
    }