If you have not signed the participant agreement yet, that would be the first thing you should do - Hackathon Agreement. Once you have the signed the agreement, an email will be sent to you with your API key.
Secondly, don't forget to join the conversation on Slack. Keep an eye on the different hackathon events as listed on the website to get the most out of it.
Wondering what's all this hype about the new standards - check our 5-minute starting guide for FHIR as well as starting guide for DICOMweb. You won't believe how easy and quick it is to get started!
When making requests against the end points below, ensure you include an HTTP header like so:
apikey: [your API key]
We recommend using Postman for working with RESTful APIs, such as FHIR and DICOMweb. You can use Postman to get your API calls working, then Postman can export into code in your favourite language (Python, Javascript, etc.)
- Endpoint:
- R5:
https://hackathon.siim.org/fhir/ - R4:
https://hackathon.siim.org/fhir-r4/
- R5:
- Overview of FHIR objects/resources at: https://hackathon.siim.org/ (requires browser plugin). This is only available for R5.
- Server powered by HAPI FHIR
- Endpoint:
https://hackathon.siim.org/dicomweb/ - WADO-URI endpoint:
https://hackathon.siim.org/wadouri/ - VNA Web UI at https://hackathon.siim.org/vna/ (requires browser plugin)
- Server powered by Orthanc DICOM Server
- Endpoint:
https://hackathon.siim.org/sole/ - Check out the Profile text and Github project for information on how to use the API and event submission samples.
- The server resets itself every day at 3am Eastern Time. The process can take up to 10 minutes where some services and/or data may not be available.
- Resources of Interest - other APIs, Libraries, etc.
- Datasets - Openly available datasets in medical imaging.
Tip: If your prefer testing right from within your browser, you can use an extension like ModHeader to send your API key via HTTP headers.