# Health Connect Australia Provider Directory FHIR Implementation Guide

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Health Connect Australia Provider Directory FHIR Implementation Guide, published by Australian Digital Health Agency. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.0-preview built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/steveswinsburg/HealthConnect/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

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

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    <HealthcareService xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="example-healthconnect-healthcareservice-1"/>
      <meta>
        <lastUpdated value="2025-09-02T18:00:00Z"/>
        <profile
                 value="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-healthcareservice"/>
      </meta>
      <text>
        <status value="extensions"/>
        <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>
    <p>Please include:</p>
    <ul>
    <li>Recent medical history</li>
    <li>Current medications</li>
    </ul>
    <p>Referrals can be faxed to <strong>(02) 1234 5679</strong>.</p>
    </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>
      </text>
      <extension
                 url="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-active-period">
        <valuePeriod>
          <start value="2022-01-01"/>
          <end value="2025-12-31"/>
        </valuePeriod>
      </extension>
      <extension
                 url="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-referral-information-for-referrer">
        <valueMarkdown
                       value="**Referral required** from a GP or specialist.

    Please include:
    - Recent medical history
    - Current medications

    Referrals can be faxed to **(02) 1234 5679**."/>
      </extension>
      <extension
                 url="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/iar-levels-of-care">
        <valueCodeableConcept>
          <coding>
            <system
                    value="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/CodeSystem/iar-levels-of-care"/>
            <code value="3"/>
            <display value="Level 3 (moderate intensity interventions)"/>
          </coding>
        </valueCodeableConcept>
      </extension>
      <extension
                 url="http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/hc/StructureDefinition/hc-accept-new-patient">
        <valueBoolean value="true"/>
      </extension>
      <providedBy>🔗
        <reference value="Organization/example-healthconnect-organization-1"/>
      </providedBy>
      <type>
        <coding>
          <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
          <code value="1584801000168109"/>
          <display value="Geriatric evaluation and management service"/>
        </coding>
      </type>
      <location>🔗
        <reference
                   value="Location/example-healthconnect-medical-centre-location-1"/>
      </location>
      <name value="Healthcare service with Residential Aged Care service type"/>
      <coverageArea>🔗
        <reference
                   value="Location/example-healthconnect-mobile-unit-coverage-area-1"/>
      </coverageArea>
      <serviceProvisionCode>
        <coding>
          <system
                  value="http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/service-provision-conditions"/>
          <code value="FAP"/>
          <display value="Fees apply"/>
        </coding>
      </serviceProvisionCode>
      <serviceProvisionCode>
        <coding>
          <system
                  value="http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/service-provision-conditions"/>
          <code value="NFE"/>
          <display value="No fee"/>
        </coding>
      </serviceProvisionCode>
      <eligibility>
        <code>
          <coding>
            <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
            <code value="933451001000036104"/>
            <display value="Older adult 65+ years"/>
          </coding>
        </code>
      </eligibility>
      <communication>
        <coding>
          <system value="urn:ietf:bcp:47"/>
          <code value="it"/>
          <display value="Italian"/>
        </coding>
      </communication>
      <communication>
        <coding>
          <system value="urn:ietf:bcp:47"/>
          <code value="zh"/>
          <display value="Chinese"/>
        </coding>
      </communication>
      <appointmentRequired value="true"/>
      <availableTime>
        <daysOfWeek value="mon"/>
        <daysOfWeek value="tue"/>
        <daysOfWeek value="wed"/>
        <daysOfWeek value="thu"/>
        <daysOfWeek value="fri"/>
        <allDay value="false"/>
        <availableStartTime value="08:00:00">
          <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/timezone">
            <valueCode value="Australia/Sydney"/>
          </extension>
        </availableStartTime>
        <availableEndTime value="17:30:00">
          <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/timezone">
            <valueCode value="Australia/Sydney"/>
          </extension>
        </availableEndTime>
      </availableTime>
      <endpoint>🔗
        <reference value="Endpoint/example-hc-endpoint-smd"/>
      </endpoint>
    </HealthcareService>