Allergy Added

Emitted when a new allergy or adverse reaction is documented in a patient's record

Overview

The AllergyAdded event signals that a new allergy has been documented, triggering safety checks across prescribing and ordering systems.

Event Data

{
"eventId": "uuid",
"eventType": "AllergyAdded",
"timestamp": "ISO 8601",
"data": {
"patientId": "string",
"mrn": "string",
"allergen": "string",
"allergyType": "string",
"reaction": "string",
"severity": "string",
"documentedBy": "string"
}
}

Downstream Actions

  • E-Prescribing: Check new prescriptions against allergy
  • Order Entry: Alert if ordering contraindicated items
  • Imaging: Alert for contrast allergies
  • Patient Portal: Display updated allergy list
  • Medication Reconciliation: Include in med rec checks