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FHIR R4FreeBeginnerCertificate

FHIR Fundamentals

The complete beginner's guide to HL7 FHIR R4. Document-based. Self-paced. Free.

7
modules
48
lessons
~9h
reading
7
exercises
Certificate
on completion
Free
no cost

What you'll learn

Understand the problem FHIR solves
Read and write FHIR R4 JSON
Query any FHIR server via REST API
Master FHIR search parameters
Implement SMART App Launch v2.2
Work with profiles and national IGs
Integrate with Epic and Cerner
Build with HAPI FHIR
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Prerequisites
Basic familiarity with HTTP and JSON. No prior healthcare IT or HL7 knowledge required.

Course modules

1
What is FHIR?
5 lessons
2
Resources — the building blocks
7 lessons
3
The FHIR REST API
7 lessons
4
FHIR Search in depth
7 lessons
5
SMART on FHIR
8 lessons
6
Profiles & extensions
7 lessons
7
Real-world integration patterns
7 lessons
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