Unprecedented Access to Your EMR

Explore our reference materials, guides, and examples to build and integrate with the Canvas platform.

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The Canvas SDK

Your code, hosted and executed directly in your Canvas webserver. Access without compromise.

Introduction

Your toolkit for customizing workflows natively across the full Canvas platform: scheduling, charting, billing, and more
Your First Plugin

A step-by-step guide to orient you with the structure of a plugin, and how to get one deployed and running
Handlers

Components of your extension offering differentiated interfaces that cater to their interaction model

Events

Respond in real-time to 650 events
(and counting!)
Data

Direct database access to clinical and administrative records
Effects

Take action by modifying data, customizing the UI, or automating workflows

Our FHIR API

Resource List

Example requests, responses, and attribute definitions
Quickstart

Steps you through authentication and general usage
Postman Collection

Explore our FHIR API with premade requests

37

FHIR resources supported

21

With write support

Let Us Guide You

Your First Plugin

Customize the behavior of Canvas using plugins

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK.
Creating Webhooks

Make automatic API requests based on Canvas events

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK.
Customize Search Results

Add your own logic to surface the right options with the appropriate context

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK.
Creating, Implementing, and Extending a Scribe Parser

Creating, Implementing, and Extending a Scribe Parser

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK.
Visualizing Data Within the Canvas Chart

Visualizing observations as pediatric growth charts

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK.
Improve HCC Coding Accuracy

Make HCC coding more intuitive and efficient in Canvas

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK. This guide makes use of the Canvas FHIR® API, built on the HL7® FHIR® standard.
Staying on Top of Tasks

Create tasks via API? Listen for completion with a plugin!

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK. This guide makes use of the Canvas FHIR® API, built on the HL7® FHIR® standard.
Submit a Full Vital Panel via FHIR

Learn how to document a full vitals panel via FHIR

This guide makes use of the Canvas FHIR® API, built on the HL7® FHIR® standard.
Tailoring the Chart to Your Patient

Customize a patient's chart so the features most relevant to them are front-and-center

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK.
Your First Application

Install and customize embeddable applications in Canvas

This guide makes use of the Canvas SDK.

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User Documentation

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