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# Healthcare Services

> SDK reference for healthcare service operations.

# clinik.healthcareServices

Healthcare services describe the services offered by an organization — specialties, availability, referral methods, and eligibility requirements.

## create

```ts theme={null}
const { data, meta } = await clinik.healthcareServices.create(request): Promise<ApiResponse<HealthcareService>>
```

| Field                    | Type       | Required | Description                        |
| ------------------------ | ---------- | -------- | ---------------------------------- |
| `name`                   | `string`   | Yes      | Service name                       |
| `active`                 | `boolean`  | No       | Whether active (default: true)     |
| `providedById`           | `string`   | No       | Organization providing the service |
| `category`               | `string[]` | No       | Broad categories                   |
| `type`                   | `string[]` | No       | Service types                      |
| `specialty`              | `string[]` | No       | Specialties handled                |
| `locationNames`          | `string[]` | No       | Location names                     |
| `comment`                | `string`   | No       | Additional description             |
| `phone`                  | `string`   | No       | Contact phone                      |
| `email`                  | `string`   | No       | Contact email                      |
| `appointmentRequired`    | `boolean`  | No       | Whether appointment is required    |
| `availableTime`          | `Array`    | No       | Availability schedules             |
| `notAvailable`           | `Array`    | No       | Unavailable periods                |
| `availabilityExceptions` | `string`   | No       | Free-text exceptions               |
| `program`                | `string[]` | No       | Programs this service is part of   |
| `referralMethod`         | `string[]` | No       | Accepted referral methods          |
| `communication`          | `string[]` | No       | Languages offered                  |

## Example

```ts theme={null}
const { data } = await clinik.healthcareServices.create({
  name: 'Cardiology Consultation',
  providedById: 'org_sunrise_medical',
  category: ['specialist'],
  type: ['cardiology'],
  specialty: ['Cardiology'],
  appointmentRequired: true,
  availableTime: [
    { daysOfWeek: ['mon', 'wed', 'fri'], availableStartTime: '09:00:00', availableEndTime: '17:00:00' },
  ],
  notAvailable: [
    { description: 'Holiday closure', during: { start: '2025-12-24', end: '2025-12-26' } },
  ],
  referralMethod: ['phone', 'fax', 'electronic'],
  communication: ['en', 'es'],
});
```

## read / update / delete / search

Same pattern as other resources. Search supports `name`, `type`, `specialty`, `active` filters.