FHIR IG analytics| Package | cms.fhir.mct |
| Resource Type | OperationDefinition |
| Id | OperationDefinition-gather.json |
| FHIR Version | R4 |
| Source | https://build.fhir.org/ig/cqframework/mct-ig/OperationDefinition-gather.html |
| URL | http://cms.gov/fhir/mct/OperationDefinition/gather |
| Version | 0.1.0 |
| Status | draft |
| Date | 2026-02-27T18:11:00+00:00 |
| Name | MCT_Gather |
| Title | MCT $gather operation |
| Realm | us |
| Authority | hl7 |
| Description | This operation gathers data from all sites (facilities) configured for the given provider for the given measure and measurement period. A MeasureReport is returned that will have evaluatedResources that reference the resource data that was gathered. Additionally, the MeasureReport will have contained OperationOutcome resources that provide any messages that are the result of validating the data gathered. |
| Type | false |
| Kind | operation |
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Generated Narrative: OperationDefinition gather
URL: [base]/$gather
| Use | Name | Scope | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Documentation |
| IN | patients | 1..1 | Group | The patients for which the data is gathered. Defined in the | ||
| IN | facilities | 1..* | string (reference) | The facilities that are gathering the data defined as references to Location resource ids. | ||
| IN | measure | 1..1 | string (reference) | The Measure resource reference (id or url) used to determine the data requirements | ||
| IN | period | 1..1 | Period | The measurement period. This should be defined as a fiscal quarter (3 month increments). | ||
| OUT | return | 0..* | MeasureReport | This operation returns a single Parameters resource. The population MeasureReport will be the first element returned in a |
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