Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine SMART API

SMART on FHIR launch and discovery endpoints.

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Operations 2

GET /metadata Read Capability Statement #

GET /.well-known/smart-configuration Read SMART Configuration #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Penn Medicine FHIR R4 SMART API
  description: 'The University of Pennsylvania Health Systems FHIR Server is an Epic-backed HL7 FHIR R4

    implementation exposing CMS-mandated Patient Access and Provider Directory data, plus broader

    SMART on FHIR clinical resources.'
  version: 4.0.1
  contact:
    name: Penn Medicine FHIR API
    url: https://www.pennmedicine.org/for-health-care-professionals/for-physicians/electronic-medical-records
  license:
    name: Epic FHIR Terms of Use
    url: https://fhir.epic.com
servers:
- url: https://ssproxy.pennhealth.com/PRD-FHIR/api/FHIR/R4
  description: Penn Medicine FHIR R4 production endpoint (UPHS SecureSign Proxy)
security:
- smartOnFhir: []
tags:
- name: SMART
  description: SMART on FHIR launch and discovery endpoints.
paths:
  /metadata:
    get:
      tags:
      - SMART
      summary: Read Capability Statement
      description: Returns the FHIR CapabilityStatement describing supported resources, interactions, and security.
      operationId: getCapabilityStatement
      responses:
        '200':
          description: CapabilityStatement
          content:
            application/fhir+json: {}
  /.well-known/smart-configuration:
    get:
      tags:
      - SMART
      summary: Read SMART Configuration
      description: SMART on FHIR discovery document advertising OAuth endpoints, scopes, and capabilities.
      operationId: getSmartConfiguration
      responses:
        '200':
          description: SMART configuration document
          content:
            application/json: {}
components:
  securitySchemes:
    smartOnFhir:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://ssproxy.pennhealth.com/PRD-FHIR/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://ssproxy.pennhealth.com/PRD-FHIR/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            launch: SMART app launch context
            openid: OpenID Connect
            fhirUser: Current FHIR user identity
            profile: User profile claims
            offline_access: Refresh token issuance
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: https://ssproxy.pennhealth.com/PRD-FHIR/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            system/*.read: System-level read of all resources (Bulk Data)

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