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The AthenaHealth Athenahealth adapter is designed to provide a template for getting started with Epic FHIR integrations, including:

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Athenahealth API integrations. It leverages the ATHENA Library to:

  1. Authenticate with the Athenahealth API Server via OAuth2.0 using the OAUTH Library.

  2. Generating FHIR Resources using the FHIR Library.

  3. Performing various interactions against the Epic FHIR Server including create, read, search, and extended $operations.

  4. Demo AthenaOne APIs Integration: searchPatient and createPatient

  5. Demo FHIR APIs Integration: searchPatientsFhir

This component can be customized and adapted according to your workflow needs.

How to use it:

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titleSTEP 1: Login or sign up for Epic On FHIR Athenahealth Developer Portal to access the Testing Sandbox and create a Client App called "IguanaIguanaXApp"

Refer to Set up your Epic FHIR Setup Athenahealth Sandbox for the sign up process, creating and client and gathering the authentication details needed for the Epic FHIR Athenahealth Adapter.

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titleSTEP 2: Import the Epic FHIR Athenahealth Adapter component in Iguana

See Create a Component if this is your first time!

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titleSTEP 3: Configure the ClientId and PrivateKey custom fields and click Double click on this component and edit the required component configurations

Component Configurations

  • ClientId: the Athenahealth application client ID

  • ClientSecret: the Athenahealth application client secret

  • Scopes: the space-delimited string that lists the scopes of access that the application has. By default, this example component will include the scopes you need to access the AthenaOne and FHIR Patient API endpoints (ex. athena/service/Athenanet.MDP.* system/Patient.read )

  • Prod: boolean value to indicate whether to use the Preview or Production AthenaHealth environment

  • PracticeId: AthenaHealth practice ID. By default, this will contain the sandbox practice ID (ex. 1128700).

You can get ClientId, Client Secret, and Scopes from App Setup: Setup Athenahealth Sandbox

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Upon start up, the component will take the provided credentials to retrieve an access token from Athenahealth and store it in an encrypted file for use on subsequent API requests.

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titleSTEP 4: Verify the connection is successful by checking the Translator annotations or running the component

Click Edit > Make a Copy and Edit to open the Translator

Enter the ClientId and PrivateKey certificate path.

Using the information provided, the component will run through the authentication workflow and set the Key and KeyExpiry value of the obtained access token automatically. .

You can verify the connection from the Translator by clicking on the results of the patient searches in the annotations.

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You can also verify the created patient by starting the component, checking the logs for the newly created patient’s ID, and checking the Athenahealth sandbox How to use Athenahealth Sandbox or the updated search results in the Translator.

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