lookup-patient-history Skill
Load a synthetic patient EHR record (demographics, HPI, problems, meds, devices, prior imaging studies and reports) for a given chest X-ray. Invoke as the first step of any context-aware reporting flow that needs patient history. No model calls. Published by microsoft in siim-workshop-2026.
What is lookup-patient-history Skill?
Load a synthetic patient EHR record (demographics, HPI, problems, meds, devices, prior imaging studies and reports) for a given chest X-ray. Invoke as the first step of any context-aware reporting flow that needs patient history. No model calls. Published by microsoft in siim-workshop-2026. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Data analysis
- Design and media
- Writing
- Data analysis use cases
- Design and media use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use lookup-patient-history Skill
- Use it for data analysis.
- Use it for design and media.
- Use it for writing.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/siim-workshop-2026
- Skill file: chapters/chapter3-knowledge-sources/answer-key/.github/skills/lookup-patient-history/SKILL.md
What it does
Load a synthetic patient EHR record (demographics, HPI, problems, meds, devices, prior imaging studies and reports) for a given chest X-ray. Invoke as the first step of any context-aware reporting flow that needs patient history. No model calls.
Skill instructions
lookup-patient-history Pure data skill. Reads the on-disk patient record at /data/patients/{patientid}.json and returns it, with any referenced prior reports loaded inline. No model calls, no scoring, no prose. This skill is the "knowledge source" half of chapter 4 — the report-writing skill consumes whatever this returns. Budget - Tool calls: 0 (only file reads). - Output: structured block, ≤ 400 words. - Do not re-invoke skills already used in this turn. How to use 1. Resolve patientid. - If the caller supplied patientid, use it. - Otherwise infer from the image filename: NIH convention is {patientid}{studyindex}.png (e.g. 00026132011.png → 00026132). Strip the trailing NNN.png. 2. Load the record file. - Path: /data/patients/{patientid}.json (workspace-root-relative). - If the file does not exist, return: PATIENT RECORD: Not on file for patientid {patientid}. and stop. 3. Inline any prior reports. - For each entry in imagingstudies that has a non-null reportpath, read the file at th
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Frequently asked questions
What is lookup-patient-history?
lookup-patient-history is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Load a synthetic patient EHR record (demographics, HPI, problems, meds, devices, prior imaging studies and reports) for a given chest X-ray.
Who is lookup-patient-history best for?
lookup-patient-history is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, data analysis workflows, design and media workflows, writing workflows.
How do I install lookup-patient-history?
Install or run lookup-patient-history using Copy skill directory. Check lookup-patient-history for the latest setup command.
Is lookup-patient-history actively maintained?
lookup-patient-history may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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