# Facility
The Facility API provides endpoints to create, retrieve, update, and delete facilities, allowing the association of a facility with a hospital. When listing or retrieving facility details, associated hospitals are returned as nested objects to provide comprehensive information. However, when creating or updating a facility, only the hospital_id field should be used to associate the facility with a specific hospital by its unique ID.
# Get Facility List
Retrieve a list of all facilities, with associated hospitals displayed as nested objects.
- URL:
resources/facilities/ - Method:
GET - Response Example:
[ { "unique_id": "54321", "facility_name": "City Clinic", "facility_description": "A well-equipped community clinic.", "facility_practice_number": "FAC12345", "facility_org_code": "ORG87654", "facility_type": "Public", "facility_physical_address": "456 Wellness Ave, Health City", "facility_postal_address": "P.O. Box 1234", "facility_town": "Health City", "facility_region": "Northern", "facility_province": "Province B", "facility_country": "Country Y", "facility_postal_code": "2002", "facility_phone_number": "321-654-9870", "facility_phone_number_alt": "321-654-9871", "facility_emergency_number": "321-654-9879", "facility_fax_number": "321-654-9872", "facility_email_address": "info@cityclinic.com", "facility_website_url": "https://www.cityclinic.com", "facility_image_url": "https://images.com/54321", "facility_latitude": "-26.54321", "facility_longitude": "27.54321", "hospital": { "unique_id": "98765", "hospital_name": "General Hospital", "hospital_description": "A primary healthcare hospital.", "hospital_practice_number": "GH123456", "hospital_type": "Private" }, "date_created": "2023-01-01T12:00:00Z", "last_updated": "2023-01-05T08:30:00Z" }, ... ]
# Create a Facility
Create a new facility entry and associate it with a hospital using hospital_id.
URL:
resources/facilities/Method:
POSTRequest Example:
{ "facility_name": "City Clinic", "facility_description": "A well-equipped community clinic.", "facility_practice_number": "FAC12345", "facility_org_code": "ORG87654", "facility_type": "Public", "facility_physical_address": "456 Wellness Ave, Health City", "facility_postal_address": "P.O. Box 1234", "facility_town": "Health City", "facility_region": "Northern", "facility_province": "Province B", "facility_country": "Country Y", "facility_postal_code": "2002", "facility_phone_number": "321-654-9870", "facility_phone_number_alt": "321-654-9871", "facility_emergency_number": "321-654-9879", "facility_fax_number": "321-654-9872", "facility_email_address": "info@cityclinic.com", "facility_website_url": "https://www.cityclinic.com", "facility_image_url": "https://images.com/54321", "facility_latitude": "-26.54321", "facility_longitude": "27.54321", "hospital_id": "98765" }Response Example:
{ "unique_id": "54321", "facility_name": "City Clinic", "facility_description": "A well-equipped community clinic.", "facility_practice_number": "FAC12345", "facility_org_code": "ORG87654", "facility_type": "Public", "facility_physical_address": "456 Wellness Ave, Health City", "facility_postal_address": "P.O. Box 1234", "facility_town": "Health City", "facility_region": "Northern", "facility_province": "Province B", "facility_country": "Country Y", "facility_postal_code": "2002", "facility_phone_number": "321-654-9870", "facility_phone_number_alt": "321-654-9871", "facility_emergency_number": "321-654-9879", "facility_fax_number": "321-654-9872", "facility_email_address": "info@cityclinic.com", "facility_website_url": "https://www.cityclinic.com", "facility_image_url": "https://images.com/54321", "facility_latitude": "-26.54321", "facility_longitude": "27.54321", "hospital": { "unique_id": "98765", "hospital_name": "General Hospital", "hospital_description": "A primary healthcare hospital.", "hospital_practice_number": "GH123456", "hospital_type": "Private" }, "date_created": "2023-01-01T12:00:00Z", "last_updated": "2023-01-05T08:30:00Z" }
# Get a Facility
Retrieve details of a specific facility by unique ID, displaying associated hospital as a nested object.
- URL:
resources/facilities/<str:unique_id>/ - Method:
GET - Response Example:
{ "unique_id": "54321", "facility_name": "City Clinic", "facility_description": "A well-equipped community clinic.", "facility_practice_number": "FAC12345", "facility_org_code": "ORG87654", "facility_type": "Public", "facility_physical_address": "456 Wellness Ave, Health City", "facility_postal_address": "P.O. Box 1234", "facility_town": "Health City", "facility_region": "Northern", "facility_province": "Province B", "facility_country": "Country Y", "facility_postal_code": "2002", "facility_phone_number": "321-654-9870", "facility_phone_number_alt": "321-654-9871", "facility_emergency_number": "321-654-9879", "facility_fax_number": "321-654-9872", "facility_email_address": "info@cityclinic.com", "facility_website_url": "https://www.cityclinic.com", "facility_image_url": "https://images.com/54321", "facility_latitude": "-26.54321", "facility_longitude": "27.54321", "hospital": { "unique_id": "98765", "hospital_name": "General Hospital", "hospital_description": "A primary healthcare hospital.", "hospital_practice_number": "GH123456", "hospital_type": "Private" }, "date_created": "2023-01-01T12:00:00Z", "last_updated": "2023-01-05T08:30:00Z" }
# Update a Facility
Update an existing facility by unique ID, associating or updating the associated hospital using hospital_id.
URL:
resources/facilities/<str:unique_id>/Method:
PUTRequest Example:
{ "facility_name": "Updated City Clinic", "hospital_id": "98765" }Response Example:
{ "unique_id": "54321", "facility_name": "Updated City Clinic", "facility_description": "A well-equipped community clinic.", "facility_practice_number": "FAC12345", "facility_org_code": "ORG87654", "facility_type": "Public", "facility_physical_address": "456 Wellness Ave, Health City", "facility_postal_address": "P.O. Box 1234", "facility_town": "Health City", "facility_region": "Northern", "facility_province": "Province B", "facility_country": "Country Y", "facility_postal_code": "2002", "facility_phone_number": "321-654-9870", "facility_phone_number_alt": "321-654-9871", "facility_emergency_number": "321-654-9879", "facility_fax_number": "321-654-9872", "facility_email_address": "info@cityclinic.com", "facility_website_url": "https://www.cityclinic.com", "facility_image_url": "https://images.com/54321", "facility_latitude": "-26.54321", "facility_longitude": "27.54321", "hospital": { "unique_id": "98765", "hospital_name": "General Hospital", "hospital_description": "A primary healthcare hospital.", "hospital_practice_number": "GH123456", "hospital_type": "Private" }, "date_created": "2023-01-01T12:00:00Z", "last_updated": "2023-01-06T08:30:00Z" }
# Delete a Facility
Delete a facility by unique ID.
- URL:
resources/facilities/<str:unique_id>/ - Method:
DELETE - Response:
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