AlayaCare Progress Notes API

The Progress Notes API from AlayaCare — 3 operation(s) for progress notes.

Business capability
Clinical Note Documentation BC-2830.10

Operations 5

GET /progress_notes/{client_id} Get a list of progress notes by a client's AlayaCare ID #
POST /progress_notes/{client_id} Create a progress note #
GET /progress_notes/by_id/{external_client_id} Get a list of progress notes by client's external ID #
POST /progress_notes/by_id/{external_client_id} Create a progress note by external client ID #
GET /progress_note/{progress_note_id} Get a single progress note by ID #

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OpenAPI Specification

alayacare-progress-notes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 1.0.4
  title: External Clinical Progress Notes API
  description: 'External Clinical API


    **Internal IDs**

    The following terms are used to reference IDs that identify resources in AlayaCare:

    - id

    - created_by

    - client_id

    - risk_id

    - medication_id

    - admin_id

    - vital_id


    **External IDs**

    The following terms are used to reference IDs that identify resources systems external to AlayaCare:

    - external_id

    - external_client_id


    External IDs are required to be unique.'
servers:
- url: https://homecare.alayacare.ca/ext/api/v2/clinical
tags:
- name: Progress Notes
paths:
  /progress_notes/{client_id}:
    parameters:
    - name: client_id
      description: AlayaCare ID of the client
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Progress Notes
      summary: Get a list of progress notes by a client's AlayaCare ID
      parameters:
      - name: note_type
        description: Filter on the note type category of the progress note
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: is_hidden
        description: Filter on hidden progress notes
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: created_at
        description: 'Filter progress notes by creation date greater or equal than specified value.

          Expected format is ISO 8601.

          Ex: `2018-02-03T08:00:00-05:00`

          '
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      - name: created_by
        description: Filter by the AlayaCare ID of the employee who created the progress note
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: id
        description: Filter on the id of the progress note
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      - name: include_textonly
        description: Include notes content as simple text
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        200:
          description: A list of progress notes
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProgressNotesList'
        401:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AuthChallenge'
      operationId: getProgressNotesByClientId
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    post:
      summary: Create a progress note
      tags:
      - Progress Notes
      description: '* A subset of HTML is accepted in the content. Supported HTML is based upon the following library: https://bleach.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

        * `is_hidden` is optional, if omitted the progress note will be created with is_hidden set to `false`.'
      responses:
        201:
          description: Progress note created successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SuccessProgressNoteCreate'
        401:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AuthChallenge'
        400:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/CreateNoteInvalidRequest'
        404:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ClientNotFound'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProgressNoteCreate'
        description: Client data in JSON format
        required: true
      operationId: postProgressNotesByClientId
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /progress_notes/by_id/{external_client_id}:
    parameters:
    - name: external_client_id
      description: External ID of the client
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Progress Notes
      summary: Get a list of progress notes by client's external ID
      parameters:
      - name: note_type
        description: Filter on the note type category of the progress note
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: is_hidden
        description: Filter on hidden progress notes
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: created_at
        description: 'Filter progress notes by creation date greater or equal than specified value.

          Expected format is ISO 8601.

          Ex: `2018-02-03T08:00:00-05:00`

          '
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      - name: created_by
        description: Filter by the AlayaCare ID of the employee who created the progress note
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: id
        description: Filter on the guid of the progress note
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      - name: include_textonly
        description: Include notes content as simple text
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        200:
          description: A list of progress notes
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProgressNotesList'
        401:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AuthChallenge'
      operationId: getProgressNotesByIdByExternalClientId
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    post:
      summary: Create a progress note by external client ID
      tags:
      - Progress Notes
      description: '* A subset of HTML is accepted in the content. Supported HTML is based upon the following library: https://bleach.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

        * `is_hidden` is optional, if omitted the progress note will be created with is_hidden set to `false`.'
      responses:
        201:
          description: Progress note created successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SuccessProgressNoteCreate'
        401:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AuthChallenge'
        400:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/CreateNoteInvalidRequest'
        404:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ClientNotFound'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProgressNoteCreate'
        description: Client data in JSON format
        required: true
      operationId: postProgressNotesByIdByExternalClientId
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /progress_note/{progress_note_id}:
    parameters:
    - name: progress_note_id
      description: ID of a progress note
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
    get:
      summary: Get a single progress note by ID
      tags:
      - Progress Notes
      parameters:
      - name: include_textonly
        description: Include notes content as simple text
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        200:
          description: A single progress note
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProgressNoteDetails'
        400:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InvalidRequest'
        401:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AuthChallenge'
        404:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      operationId: getProgressNoteByProgressNoteId
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    ProgressNote:
      description: A progress note
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: uuid of the progress note
          format: uuid
          example: 5aea440b-7e10-4b5d-8b44-fda4efb2dc95
        is_hidden:
          type: boolean
          default: false
        note_type:
          type: string
          description: Note type category of the progress note
          example: progress_nursing
        content:
          type: string
          format: html
          description: Content of the progress note. A subset of HTML is accepted.
          example: Client achieved 1 of 5 goals today when client walked up stairs unassissted.
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Date progress note was created (ISO 8601)
          example: '2017-07-08T13:30:00+00:00'
        created_by:
          type: integer
          description: AlayaCare ID of the employee who created the progress note.
          example: 1001
        textonly:
          type: string
          description: Content of the progress note as simple text (only if include_textonly is true)
          example: Client achieved 1 of 5 goals today when client walked up stairs unassissted.
    SuccessProgressNoteCreate:
      type: object
      description: Progress note created successfully
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: The entity ID.
          example: 70ad613a-376c-4389-bb45-78374dddd03e
        type:
          type: string
          description: The clinical document type.
          example: progress_note
        uri:
          type: string
          description: The entity URI.
          example: /progress_note/70ad613a-376c-4389-bb45-78374dddd03e
    ProgressNoteDetails:
      description: A progress note
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: uuid of the progress note
          example: 5aea440b-7e10-4b5d-8b44-fda4efb2dc95
        is_hidden:
          type: boolean
          default: false
        note_type:
          type: string
          description: Note type category of the progress note
          example: progress_nursing
        content:
          type: string
          format: html
          description: Content of the progress note. A subset of HTML is accepted.
          example: Client achieved 1 of 5 goals today when client walked up stairs unassissted.
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Date progress note was created (ISO 8601)
          example: '2017-07-08T13:30:00+00:00'
        created_by:
          type: integer
          description: AlayaCare ID of the employee who created the progress note.
          example: 1001
        client_id:
          type: integer
          description: Alayacare ID of the client
          example: 1010
        external_client_id:
          type: string
          description: External ID of the client
          example: client_101
        textonly:
          type: string
          description: Content of the progress note as simple text (only if include_textonly is true)
          example: Client achieved 1 of 5 goals today when client walked up stairs unassissted.
    ProgressNoteCreate:
      description: Progress note data required for creation.
      type: object
      required:
      - note_type
      - content
      properties:
        is_hidden:
          type: boolean
          default: false
        note_type:
          type: string
          description: Note type category of the progress note
          example: progress_nursing
        content:
          type: string
          format: html
          description: Content of the progress note.  A subset of HTML is accepted.
          example: Client achieved 1 of 5 goals today when client walked up stairs unassissted.
    ErrorResponse:
      description: Error response
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: Response code
        message:
          type: string
          description: Detailed error message
      required:
      - code
      - message
    ProgressNotesList:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginatedList'
      description: Paginated list of a client's progress notes
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProgressNote'
    PaginatedList:
      description: Base model of all paginated lists
      type: object
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
          description: Number of items in the response
          example: 1
        page:
          type: integer
          description: Current page number
          example: 1
        total_pages:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of pages availbale
          example: 1
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
      required:
      - count
      - page
      - total_pages
      - items
  responses:
    InvalidRequest:
      description: Invalid data.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 400
            message: Invalid request
    AuthChallenge:
      description: Authentication required.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 401
            message: Please verify your access level for this url.
    CreateNoteInvalidRequest:
      description: Invalid data submitted for creation
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 400,
            message: Invalid note type
    NotFound:
      description: Not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 404
            message: Progress note not found
    ClientNotFound:
      description: Not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 404
            message: Client not found.
  securitySchemes:
    basic_auth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Basic HTTP auth over https