Fact Of Death Direct Enquiry Response Implementation Guide
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: Deceased Patient Identified Topic - JSON Representation

Draft as of 2026-04-26

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{
  "resourceType" : "SubscriptionTopic",
  "id" : "deceased-patient-identified",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: SubscriptionTopic deceased-patient-identified</b></p><a name=\"deceased-patient-identified\"> </a><a name=\"hcdeceased-patient-identified\"> </a><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td><b>SubscriptionTopic</b></td><td>Deceased Patient Identified</td></tr><tr><td><b>Description</b></td><td><div><p>Fires when a Patient resource conforming to the FODDER Deceased Patient profile is created or updated, indicating that the Veritas Fact of Death API has confirmed a mortality for that patient.</p>\n</div></td></tr><tr><td><b>Copyright Statement:</b></td><td> null</td></tr></table><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><b>Resource Triggers</b></td></tr><tr><th><b>Resource</b></th><th><b>Interactions</b></th><th><b>FHIR Path</b></th><th><b>Description</b></th></tr><tr><td><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/patient.html\">http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Patient</a></td><td>create, update</td><td>Patient.deceased.exists() and Patient.deceased is dateTime</td><td><div><p>A Patient resource carrying a deceasedDateTime is created or updated.</p>\n</div></td></tr></table><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><b>Can Filter By</b></td></tr><tr><th><b>Resource</b></th><th><b>Filter Parameter</b></th></tr><tr><td><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/patient.html\">http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Patient</a></td><td>identifier</td></tr></table><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td colspan=\"1\"><b>Notification Shapes</b></td></tr><tr><th><b>Resource</b></th></tr><tr><td><a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/patient.html\">http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Patient</a></td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "url" : "https://onyxhealth.io/fhir/fodder/SubscriptionTopic/deceased-patient-identified",
  "version" : "0.1.0",
  "name" : "DeceasedPatientIdentifiedTopic",
  "title" : "Deceased Patient Identified",
  "status" : "draft",
  "experimental" : true,
  "date" : "2026-04-26",
  "publisher" : "Onyx Technology, LLC and Veritas Data Research",
  "contact" : [
    {
      "name" : "Onyx Technology, LLC and Veritas Data Research",
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "url",
          "value" : "https://onyxhealth.io"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name" : "Onyx Technology, LLC",
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "url",
          "value" : "https://onyxhealth.io"
        },
        {
          "system" : "email",
          "value" : "Mark.Scrimshire@onyxhealth.io"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description" : "Fires when a Patient resource conforming to the FODDER Deceased Patient profile is created or updated, indicating that the Veritas Fact of Death API has confirmed a mortality for that patient.",
  "jurisdiction" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
          "code" : "US",
          "display" : "United States of America"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "resourceTrigger" : [
    {
      "description" : "A Patient resource carrying a deceasedDateTime is created or updated.",
      "resource" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Patient",
      "supportedInteraction" : [
        "create",
        "update"
      ],
      "fhirPathCriteria" : "Patient.deceased.exists() and Patient.deceased is dateTime"
    }
  ],
  "canFilterBy" : [
    {
      "description" : "Filter notifications by Patient.identifier (system|value).",
      "resource" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Patient",
      "filterParameter" : "identifier"
    }
  ],
  "notificationShape" : [
    {
      "resource" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Patient"
    }
  ]
}