get_comprehensive_patient_info

Get comprehensive patient information from a single FHIR server

Server FHIR Careplan kushagra-dutta/fhir-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_comprehensive_patient_info does on FHIR Careplan

AI agents call get_comprehensive_patient_info to retrieve information from FHIR Careplan without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_comprehensive_patient_info needs a policy

This tool retrieves patient health information from a FHIR server without side effects. It is a Read operation. Severity is medium rather than low because FHIR servers contain Protected Health Information (PHI) subject to regulatory constraints (HIPAA, GDPR); unauthorized access or misuse by an AI agent could expose sensitive medical records, though the tool itself performs no destructive or harmful action.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_comprehensive_patient_info' and description 'Get comprehensive patient information from a single FHIR server' indicate data retrieval with no modification.

Questions about get_comprehensive_patient_info

What does the get_comprehensive_patient_info tool do? +

Get comprehensive patient information from a single FHIR server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the FHIR Careplan MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_comprehensive_patient_info? +

Register the FHIR Careplan MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_comprehensive_patient_info: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches FHIR Careplan. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_comprehensive_patient_info? +

get_comprehensive_patient_info is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_comprehensive_patient_info? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_comprehensive_patient_info rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_comprehensive_patient_info completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_comprehensive_patient_info. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_comprehensive_patient_info? +

get_comprehensive_patient_info is provided by the FHIR Careplan MCP server (kushagra-dutta/fhir-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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