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Google Cloud Healthcare API MCP Server

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This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides healthcare tools for interacting with FHIR resources on Google Cloud Healthcare API and public medical research APIs. It is designed to be used with MCP clients like Claude and Goose.

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What is Google Cloud Healthcare API MCP Server?

This MCP server provides a set of tools for interacting with FHIR resources on Google Cloud Healthcare API and public medical research APIs like PubMed and clinical trials. It allows MCP clients like Claude and Goose to access and utilize healthcare data.

How to use Google Cloud Healthcare API MCP Server?

The server provides various tools accessible through MCP clients. Each tool requires specific parameters, such as patientId for most FHIR tools. Other tools require parameters like labType, query, condition, or a drugs array. The server can be installed via Smithery or started locally using MCP Inspector. Configuration details for Claude Desktop are provided in the README.

Key features of Google Cloud Healthcare API MCP Server

  • Access to Google Cloud Healthcare API FHIR resources

  • Integration with public medical research APIs (PubMed, clinical trials)

  • FHIR tools for patient data retrieval (observations, conditions, medications, etc.)

  • Medical research tools for literature search and drug interaction checks

  • Compatibility with MCP clients like Claude and Goose

  • Firebase Auth secured SmartonFHIR gateway

Use cases of Google Cloud Healthcare API MCP Server

  • Retrieving patient information for clinical decision support

  • Searching PubMed for relevant medical literature

  • Finding clinical trials for specific conditions

  • Checking for drug-drug interactions

  • Building AI-powered healthcare applications using MCP clients

  • Accessing patient data through a SmartonFHIR gateway secured by Firebase Auth

FAQ from Google Cloud Healthcare API MCP Server

What is FHIR?

FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) is a standard for exchanging healthcare information electronically.

What is MCP?

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a protocol for connecting AI models with data sources.

What is Google Cloud Healthcare API?

Google Cloud Healthcare API is a managed service that enables you to store, access, and analyze healthcare data in Google Cloud.

How do I find the required parameters for each tool?

Refer to the /src/server/constants/tools.ts file for detailed tool specifications.

How do I troubleshoot port conflicts with Claude Desktop?

If Claude Desktop is running and using port 3456 for Auth, you may need to terminate that process using the command kill -9 $(lsof -t -i:3456).