Photon

Photon Clinical API

Photon's native GraphQL Clinical API for managing patients, prescriptions, orders, pharmacies, the treatment/medication catalog, drug-drug and drug-allergy interaction screening, webhooks, and organization/user administration. A single POST /graphql endpoint secured with OAuth2 client-credentials (Auth0) bearer tokens. Schema harvested verbatim via unauthenticated GraphQL introspection.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.photon.health/docs/getting-started
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APIReference
https://docs.photon.health/reference/clinical-api
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Authentication
https://docs.photon.health/docs/authentication
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Documentation
https://docs.photon.health/docs/order-events
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Documentation
https://docs.photon.health/docs/using-ddi-and-dai

Other Resources

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GraphQL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/photon/refs/heads/main/graphql/photon-clinical-api-schema.json
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/photon/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: photon:photon-clinical-api
name: Photon Clinical API
description: Photon's native GraphQL Clinical API for managing patients, prescriptions, orders, pharmacies,
  the treatment/medication catalog, drug-drug and drug-allergy interaction screening, webhooks, and organization/user
  administration. A single POST /graphql endpoint secured with OAuth2 client-credentials (Auth0) bearer
  tokens. Schema harvested verbatim via unauthenticated GraphQL introspection.
humanURL: https://docs.photon.health/reference/clinical-api
baseURL: https://clinical-api.photon.health/graphql
tags:
- GraphQL
- e-Prescribing
- Pharmacy
properties:
- type: GraphQL
  url: graphql/photon-clinical-api-schema.json
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.photon.health/docs/getting-started
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.photon.health/reference/clinical-api
- type: Authentication
  url: https://docs.photon.health/docs/authentication
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.photon.health/docs/order-events
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.photon.health/docs/using-ddi-and-dai