Get HL7v2 message

Get a message in an HL7v2 store.

Explore further

For detailed documentation that includes this code sample, see the following:

• Creating and managing HL7v2 messages
• Store healthcare data with client libraries

Code sample

Go

Before trying this sample, follow the Go setup instructions in the Cloud Healthcare API quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the Cloud Healthcare API Go API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Healthcare API, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

import (
	"context"
	"encoding/base64"
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"io"

	healthcare "google.golang.org/api/healthcare/v1"
)

// getHL7V2Message gets an HL7V2 message.
func getHL7V2Message(w io.Writer, projectID, location, datasetID, hl7V2StoreID, hl7V2MessageID string) error {
	ctx := context.Background()

	healthcareService, err := healthcare.NewService(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("healthcare.NewService: %w", err)
	}

	messagesService := healthcareService.Projects.Locations.Datasets.Hl7V2Stores.Messages

	name := fmt.Sprintf("projects/%s/locations/%s/datasets/%s/hl7V2Stores/%s/messages/%s", projectID, location, datasetID, hl7V2StoreID, hl7V2MessageID)
	message, err := messagesService.Get(name).Do()
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("Get: %w", err)
	}

	rawData, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(message.Data)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("base64.DecodeString: %w", err)
	}

	fmt.Fprintf(w, "Got HL7V2 message.\n")
	fmt.Fprintf(w, "Raw length: %d.\n", len(rawData))
	fmt.Fprintf(w, "Parsed data:\n")
	parsedJSON, _ := json.MarshalIndent(message.ParsedData, "", "  ")
	fmt.Fprintf(w, "%s", parsedJSON)
	return nil
}

Java

Before trying this sample, follow the Java setup instructions in the Cloud Healthcare API quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the Cloud Healthcare API Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Healthcare API, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

import com.google.api.client.http.HttpRequestInitializer;
import com.google.api.client.http.javanet.NetHttpTransport;
import com.google.api.client.json.JsonFactory;
import com.google.api.client.json.gson.GsonFactory;
import com.google.api.services.healthcare.v1.CloudHealthcare;
import com.google.api.services.healthcare.v1.CloudHealthcare.Projects.Locations.Datasets.Hl7V2Stores.Messages;
import com.google.api.services.healthcare.v1.CloudHealthcareScopes;
import com.google.api.services.healthcare.v1.model.Message;
import com.google.auth.http.HttpCredentialsAdapter;
import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Collections;

@SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:AbbreviationAsWordInName")
public class HL7v2MessageGet {
  private static final String MESSAGE_NAME =
      "projects/%s/locations/%s/datasets/%s/hl7V2Stores/%s/messages/%s";
  private static final JsonFactory JSON_FACTORY = new GsonFactory();
  private static final NetHttpTransport HTTP_TRANSPORT = new NetHttpTransport();

  public static void hl7v2MessageGet(String hl7v2MessageName) throws IOException {
    // String hl7v2MessageName =
    //    String.format(
    //        MESSAGE_NAME, "project-id", "region-id", "dataset-id", "hl7v2-id", "message-id");

    // Initialize the client, which will be used to interact with the service.
    CloudHealthcare client = createClient();

    // Create request and configure any parameters.
    Messages.Get request =
        client.projects().locations().datasets().hl7V2Stores().messages().get(hl7v2MessageName);

    // Execute the request and process the results.
    Message store = request.execute();
    System.out.println("HL7v2 message retrieved: \n" + store.toPrettyString());
  }

  private static CloudHealthcare createClient() throws IOException {
    // Use Application Default Credentials (ADC) to authenticate the requests
    // For more information see https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/production
    GoogleCredentials credential =
        GoogleCredentials.getApplicationDefault()
            .createScoped(Collections.singleton(CloudHealthcareScopes.CLOUD_PLATFORM));

    // Create a HttpRequestInitializer, which will provide a baseline configuration to all requests.
    HttpRequestInitializer requestInitializer =
        request -> {
          new HttpCredentialsAdapter(credential).initialize(request);
          request.setConnectTimeout(60000); // 1 minute connect timeout
          request.setReadTimeout(60000); // 1 minute read timeout
        };

    // Build the client for interacting with the service.
    return new CloudHealthcare.Builder(HTTP_TRANSPORT, JSON_FACTORY, requestInitializer)
        .setApplicationName("your-application-name")
        .build();
  }
}

Node.js

Before trying this sample, follow the Node.js setup instructions in the Cloud Healthcare API quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the Cloud Healthcare API Node.js API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Healthcare API, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

const google = require('@googleapis/healthcare');
const healthcare = google.healthcare({
  version: 'v1',
  auth: new google.auth.GoogleAuth({
    scopes: ['https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform'],
  }),
});

const getHl7v2Message = async () => {
  // TODO(developer): uncomment the lines beginning with 'const' before running the sample
  // const cloudRegion = 'us-central1';
  // const projectId = 'adjective-noun-123';
  // const datasetId = 'my-dataset';
  // const hl7v2StoreId = 'my-hl7v2-store';
  // The value for hl7v2MessageId is the server-generated ID returned when you
  // created or ingested the HL7v2 message in an HL7v2 store.
  // const hl7v2MessageId = 'qCnewKno44gTt3oBn4dQ0u8ZA23ibDdV9GpifD2E=';
  const name = `projects/${projectId}/locations/${cloudRegion}/datasets/${datasetId}/hl7V2Stores/${hl7v2StoreId}/messages/${hl7v2MessageId}`;
  // Use the 'FULL' enum to include all of the message fields in the response.
  const view = 'FULL';
  const request = {name, view};

  const hl7v2Message =
    await healthcare.projects.locations.datasets.hl7V2Stores.messages.get(
      request
    );
  console.log('Got HL7v2 message:\n', hl7v2Message.data);
};

getHl7v2Message();

Python

Before trying this sample, follow the Python setup instructions in the Cloud Healthcare API quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the Cloud Healthcare API Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Healthcare API, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

def get_hl7v2_message(
    project_id, location, dataset_id, hl7v2_store_id, hl7v2_message_id
):
    """Gets an HL7v2 message.

    See https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/python-docs-samples/tree/main/healthcare/api-client/v1/hl7v2
    before running the sample."""
    # Imports the Google API Discovery Service.
    from googleapiclient import discovery

    api_version = "v1"
    service_name = "healthcare"
    # Returns an authorized API client by discovering the Healthcare API
    # and using GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS environment variable.
    client = discovery.build(service_name, api_version)

    # TODO(developer): Uncomment these lines and replace with your values.
    # project_id = 'my-project'  # replace with your GCP project ID
    # location = 'us-central1'  # replace with the parent dataset's location
    # dataset_id = 'my-dataset'  # replace with the HL7v2 store's parent dataset ID
    # hl7v2_store_id = 'my-hl7v2-store'  # replace with the HL7v2 store's ID
    # hl7v2_message_id = '2yqbdhYHlk_ucSmWkcKOVm_N0p0OpBXgIlVG18rB-cw='  # replace with the HL7v2 message ID that was returned by the server
    hl7v2_parent = f"projects/{project_id}/locations/{location}"
    hl7v2_message_name = "{}/datasets/{}/hl7V2Stores/{}/messages/{}".format(
        hl7v2_parent, dataset_id, hl7v2_store_id, hl7v2_message_id
    )

    msgs = client.projects().locations().datasets().hl7V2Stores().messages()
    message = msgs.get(name=hl7v2_message_name).execute()

    print("Name: {}".format(message.get("name")))
    print("Data: {}".format(message.get("data")))
    print("Creation time: {}".format(message.get("createTime")))
    print("Sending facility: {}".format(message.get("sendFacility")))
    print("Time sent: {}".format(message.get("sendTime")))
    print("Message type: {}".format(message.get("messageType")))
    print("Patient IDs:")
    patient_ids = message.get("patientIds")
    for patient_id in patient_ids:
        print("\tPatient value: {}".format(patient_id.get("value")))
        print("\tPatient type: {}".format(patient_id.get("type")))
    print("Labels: {}".format(message.get("labels")))

    print(message)
    return message

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