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TelemedicinePlatform

v3.0.0

DigitalEntity

Healthcare

v3 schema for telemedicine service platforms that deliver remote care workflows directly to patients through digital consultation, scheduling, and clinical coordination tools.

Top-level required

Required modules

Capability groups

Entity properties

Canonical Files

Contract URL: https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/entity/telemedicine_platform.json

Example URL: https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/examples/telemedicine_platform_example_schema_v3.json

Inheritance Chain

https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/ontology/digital_entity.json

https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/archetypes/direct_service.json

Interaction archetype

DirectService

Required Top-level Fields

These fields are enforced by JSON Schema required[] at root level.

@type

ontologicalMode

interactionArchetype

domain

name

description

deliveryFormat

capabilities

structuralMetadata

modules

Non-universal required fields

interactionArchetype

Entity-specific Properties

Keys under properties.properties dedicated to this entity contract.

careContinuityModel

clinicalTriageEnabled

consultationModes

contactPoints

identifiers

socialProfiles

supportsEprescription

supportsLabOrderIntegration

Modules Contract

Required modules

No required modules for this entity.

Optional modules

appointments

clinicalRecords

compliance

Capabilities Contract

Required capability groups

interaction

booking

Optional capability groups

content

financial

Governance Validation Rules

Normative rule list from governanceMetadata.sdkValidationRules.

RULE-TMED-001: @type MUST equal "TelemedicinePlatform"

RULE-TMED-002: ontologicalMode MUST equal "DigitalEntity"

RULE-TMED-003: interactionArchetype MUST contain "DirectService"

RULE-TMED-004: capabilities.interaction MUST be present

RULE-TMED-005: consultationModes SHOULD be explicitly declared

RULE-TMED-006: structuralMetadata.valueSource MUST equal "platform_provided"

Canonical Contract JSON

https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/entity/telemedicine_platform.json

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "@context": [
    "https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/context.jsonld"
  ],
  "@id": "https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/entity/telemedicine_platform.json",
  "$id": "https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/entity/telemedicine_platform.json",
  "@type": "TelemedicinePlatform",
  "schemaVersion": "3.0.0",
  "aimlVersion": "3.0.0",
  "title": "Telemedicine Platform Entity Schema",
  "description": "v3 schema for telemedicine service platforms that deliver remote care workflows directly to patients through digital consultation, scheduling, and clinical coordination tools.",
  "examples": [
    {
      "description": "Telehealth platform with video consultations and digital follow-up care plans",
      "reference": "telemedicine_platform_example_primary_care"
    },
    {
      "description": "Specialty telemedicine platform with asynchronous triage and prescription support",
      "reference": "telemedicine_platform_example_specialty"
    }
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "allOf": [
    {
      "$ref": "../ontology/digital_entity.json"
    },
    {
      "$ref": "../archetypes/direct_service.json"
    }
  ],
  "properties": {
    "@type": {
      "const": "TelemedicinePlatform"
    },
    "ontologicalMode": {
      "const": "DigitalEntity"
    },
    "interactionArchetype": {
      "type": "array",
      "contains": {
        "const": "DirectService"
      },
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "enum": [
          "DirectService"
        ]
      }
    },
    "domain": {
      "const": "Healthcare"
    },
    "businessModel": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "enum": [
          "InsuranceReimbursement",
          "Subscription",
          "Transactional"
        ]
      }
    },
    "deliveryFormat": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "enum": [
          "WebApp",
          "MobileApp",
          "API"
        ]
      }
    },
    "name": {
      "$ref": "../components/multilingual_format.json#/$defs/LocalizedText"
    },
    "description": {
      "$ref": "../components/multilingual_format.json#/$defs/LocalizedText"
    },
    "shortDescription": {
      "$ref": "../components/multilingual_format.json#/$defs/LocalizedTextOrString"
    },
    "url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri"
    },
    "foundingDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date"
    },
    "properties": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "consultationModes": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "video",
              "audio",
              "chat",
              "asynchronous"
            ]
          }
        },
        "supportsEprescription": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "supportsLabOrderIntegration": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "careContinuityModel": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "episodic",
            "longitudinal",
            "hybrid"
          ]
        },
        "clinicalTriageEnabled": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "contactPoints": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "../components/common_defs.json#/$defs/ContactPoint"
          }
        },
        "socialProfiles": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "../components/common_defs.json#/$defs/SocialProfile"
          }
        },
        "identifiers": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "../components/common_defs.json#/$defs/Identifier"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "capabilities": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "interaction",
        "booking"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "interaction": {
          "$ref": "../components/capability_groups.json#/$defs/InteractionCapabilities"
        },
        "booking": {
          "$ref": "../components/capability_groups.json#/$defs/BookingCapabilities"
        },
        "financial": {
          "$ref": "../components/capability_groups.json#/$defs/FinancialCapabilities"
        },
        "content": {
          "$ref": "../components/capability_groups.json#/$defs/ContentCapabilities"
        }
      }
    },
    "modules": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "appointments": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "waitRoomEnabled": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "autoRemindersEnabled": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "providerCalendarSync": {
              "type": "boolean"
            }
          }
        },
        "clinicalRecords": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "ehrIntegrationEnabled": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "visitSummaryGeneration": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "medicationReconciliationSupport": {
              "type": "boolean"
            }
          }
        },
        "compliance": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "consentWorkflowEnabled": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "auditTrailEnabled": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "dataRetentionPolicyDefined": {
              "type": "boolean"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "structuralMetadata": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "topology": {
          "const": "binary"
        },
        "roles": {
          "const": [
            "user",
            "platform"
          ]
        },
        "valueSource": {
          "const": "platform_provided"
        },
        "transactionFlow": {
          "const": "direct"
        },
        "networkEffects": {
          "const": "none"
        },
        "careDeliveryType": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "on_demand",
            "scheduled",
            "blended"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    "targetAudience": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "siteCapabilities": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "supportedDevices": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "desktop",
              "mobile",
              "tablet"
            ]
          }
        },
        "languages": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "accessibilityFeatures": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "@type",
    "ontologicalMode",
    "interactionArchetype",
    "domain",
    "name",
    "description",
    "deliveryFormat",
    "capabilities",
    "structuralMetadata",
    "modules"
  ],
  "validationMetadata": {
    "schemaVersion": "3.0.0",
    "phase": "entity",
    "status": "draft",
    "lastValidated": "2026-02-20T12:00:00Z",
    "validator": "META-AIML QA"
  },
  "semanticAnnotations": {
    "classificationRationale": "TelemedicinePlatform is modeled as DigitalEntity + DirectService because care workflows are delivered directly by platform-supported providers to patients via digital channels.",
    "disambiguationNotes": "Different from provider marketplaces where the platform primarily mediates independent third-party clinicians."
  },
  "governanceMetadata": {
    "entityVersion": "3.0.0",
    "introducedIn": "META-AIML v3.0.0",
    "stabilityLevel": "draft",
    "sdkValidationRules": [
      "RULE-TMED-001: @type MUST equal \"TelemedicinePlatform\"",
      "RULE-TMED-002: ontologicalMode MUST equal \"DigitalEntity\"",
      "RULE-TMED-003: interactionArchetype MUST contain \"DirectService\"",
      "RULE-TMED-004: capabilities.interaction MUST be present",
      "RULE-TMED-005: consultationModes SHOULD be explicitly declared",
      "RULE-TMED-006: structuralMetadata.valueSource MUST equal \"platform_provided\""
    ]
  }
}

Filled Example Instance

https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/examples/telemedicine_platform_example_schema_v3.json

{
  "@context": [
    "https://schemas.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/context.jsonld"
  ],
  "@id": "https://data.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/examples/telemedicine_platform/lumen-health-virtual-care",
  "$id": "https://data.meta-aiml.org/v3.0.0/examples/telemedicine_platform/lumen-health-virtual-care",
  "@type": "TelemedicinePlatform",
  "schemaVersion": "3.0.0",
  "aimlVersion": "3.0.0",
  "title": "Example Filled Telemedicine Platform Example (Lumen Health Virtual Care)",
  "ontologicalMode": "DigitalEntity",
  "interactionArchetype": [
    "DirectService"
  ],
  "domain": "Healthcare",
  "businessModel": [
    "InsuranceReimbursement",
    "Subscription",
    "Transactional"
  ],
  "deliveryFormat": [
    "WebApp",
    "MobileApp",
    "API"
  ],
  "name": {
    "en": "Lumen Health Virtual Care",
    "es": "Lumen Health Virtual Care",
    "fr": "Lumen Health Virtual Care"
  },
  "description": {
    "en": "Lumen Health Virtual Care is a fictional telemedicine platform providing scheduled and on-demand consultations, asynchronous triage, and continuity workflows integrated with clinical records.",
    "es": "Lumen Health Virtual Care es una plataforma ficticia de telemedicina con consultas programadas y bajo demanda, triaje asincrono e integracion con registros clinicos.",
    "fr": "Lumen Health Virtual Care est une plateforme fictive de telemedecine proposant consultations planifiees, triage asynchrone et continuite des soins integree aux dossiers cliniques."
  },
  "shortDescription": {
    "en": "Telemedicine platform with consultations, triage, and digital clinical follow-up.",
    "es": "Plataforma de telemedicina con consultas, triaje y seguimiento clinico digital.",
    "fr": "Plateforme de telemedecine avec consultations, triage et suivi clinique numerique."
  },
  "url": "https://lumen-health-virtual.example",
  "foundingDate": "2020-06-30",
  "createdDate": "2026-02-20T20:12:00Z",
  "lastModified": "2026-02-20T20:12:00Z",
  "examples": [
    {
      "scenario": "Respiratory symptom surge during seasonal outbreak",
      "note": "AI should prioritize triage rules, appointment capacity, and asynchronous intake rather than modeling the platform as a provider directory marketplace."
    },
    {
      "scenario": "Post-consultation medication follow-up workflow",
      "note": "AI should connect visit summaries, care continuity model, and reminder channels without exposing credentials or patient secrets."
    }
  ],
  "properties": {
    "consultationModes": [
      "video",
      "audio",
      "chat",
      "asynchronous"
    ],
    "supportsEprescription": true,
    "supportsLabOrderIntegration": true,
    "careContinuityModel": "hybrid",
    "clinicalTriageEnabled": true,
    "contactPoints": [
      {
        "contactType": "customer_service",
        "telephone": "+1-415-555-0182",
        "email": "support@lumen-health-virtual.example",
        "url": "https://lumen-health-virtual.example/help",
        "areaServed": "US",
        "availableLanguages": [
          "en",
          "es"
        ]
      },
      {
        "contactType": "technical",
        "telephone": "+1-415-555-0113",
        "email": "compliance@lumen-health-virtual.example",
        "url": "https://lumen-health-virtual.example/compliance",
        "areaServed": "US",
        "availableLanguages": [
          "en"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "socialProfiles": [
      {
        "platform": "linkedin",
        "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/lumen-health-virtual",
        "username": "lumen-health-virtual"
      },
      {
        "platform": "twitter",
        "url": "https://twitter.com/lumenhealthvc",
        "username": "lumenhealthvc"
      }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
      {
        "type": "url",
        "value": "https://lumen-health-virtual.example"
      },
      {
        "type": "custom",
        "value": "TMED-LHV-001"
      }
    ]
  },
  "capabilities": {
    "interaction": {
      "features": [
        "messaging",
        "notifications"
      ],
      "interactionMethods": [
        "chat",
        "online_form",
        "video_call",
        "phone_call"
      ],
      "availableActions": [
        "book_consultation",
        "start_virtual_visit",
        "upload_symptom_form",
        "request_followup"
      ],
      "hasMessaging": true,
      "hasComments": false,
      "hasRating": false,
      "hasReviews": false,
      "hasSocialGraph": false,
      "hasFeed": false,
      "hasNotifications": true,
      "hasMatching": false,
      "realTimeCommunication": true,
      "moderationEnabled": true,
      "privacyControls": [
        "private"
      ]
    },
    "booking": {
      "features": [
        "reservation",
        "availabilityCheck",
        "scheduling",
        "waitlist",
        "cancellation",
        "reminder"
      ],
      "acceptsReservations": true,
      "requiresDeposit": false,
      "cancellationPolicy": "12_hours",
      "minimumAdvanceBooking": "PT15M",
      "maximumAdvanceBooking": "P60D",
      "realTimeFeatures": [
        "real_time_availability",
        "instant_confirmation"
      ],
      "bookingChannels": [
        "website",
        "mobile_app"
      ]
    },
    "financial": {
      "features": [
        "payments",
        "invoicing",
        "refunds",
        "billing",
        "subscriptionManagement"
      ],
      "paymentMethods": [
        "credit_card",
        "debit_card",
        "digital_wallet",
        "insurance_billing"
      ],
      "acceptsCreditCards": true,
      "currencies": [
        "USD"
      ],
      "priceRange": "insurance_and_self_pay",
      "commissionModel": "flat_fee",
      "commissionRate": 0,
      "supportsSubscriptions": true,
      "supportsInvoicing": true,
      "refundPolicy": "partial_refund"
    },
    "content": {
      "features": [
        "publishing",
        "search",
        "categories"
      ],
      "contentTypes": [
        "care_plan",
        "visit_summary",
        "faq",
        "policy"
      ],
      "contentFormats": [
        "text",
        "html",
        "pdf"
      ],
      "contentAccess": [
        "public",
        "member"
      ],
      "editorialControl": true,
      "userGeneratedContent": false,
      "mediaHosting": false,
      "searchPossible": true,
      "hasCategorization": true,
      "hasTagging": false,
      "archiveAccess": true,
      "rssFeeds": false
    }
  },
  "modules": {
    "appointments": {
      "waitRoomEnabled": true,
      "autoRemindersEnabled": true,
      "providerCalendarSync": true,
      "availabilityDiscovery": {
        "canonicalAvailabilityUrl": "https://lumen-health-virtual.example/availability",
        "dataSources": [
          {
            "sourceType": "public_feed_page",
            "sourceUrl": "https://lumen-health-virtual.example/data/provider-availability.json",
            "format": "json",
            "updateCadence": "hourly"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "clinicalRecords": {
      "ehrIntegrationEnabled": true,
      "visitSummaryGeneration": true,
      "medicationReconciliationSupport": true
    },
    "compliance": {
      "consentWorkflowEnabled": true,
      "auditTrailEnabled": true,
      "dataRetentionPolicyDefined": true
    },
    "careNavigation": {
      "triageQuestionnaireEnabled": true,
      "escalationToInPersonCare": true,
      "followUpPlanAutomation": true
    }
  },
  "structuralMetadata": {
    "topology": "binary",
    "roles": [
      "user",
      "platform"
    ],
    "valueSource": "platform_provided",
    "transactionFlow": "direct",
    "networkEffects": "none",
    "careDeliveryType": "blended"
  },
  "targetAudience": [
    "primary_care_patients",
    "chronic_care_patients",
    "rural_patients",
    "employer_health_members"
  ],
  "siteCapabilities": {
    "supportedDevices": [
      "desktop",
      "mobile",
      "tablet"
    ],
    "languages": [
      "en",
      "es",
      "fr"
    ],
    "accessibilityFeatures": [
      "keyboard_navigation",
      "screen_reader_labels",
      "text_scaling",
      "high_contrast_mode"
    ]
  },
  "validationMetadata": {
    "schemaVersion": "3.0.0",
    "phase": "example_instance",
    "status": "reference",
    "lastValidated": "2026-02-20T20:12:00Z",
    "validator": "META-AIML SDK v3"
  },
  "semanticAnnotations": {
    "classificationRationale": "TelemedicinePlatform is modeled as DigitalEntity plus DirectService because consultation and care coordination are provided directly through platform-controlled workflows.",
    "disambiguationNotes": "This model is not a clinician marketplace. It represents first-party virtual care operations with compliance and records modules.",
    "intendedUse": "Canonical filled reference for telemedicine websites publishing static architecture metadata for AI systems."
  },
  "governanceMetadata": {
    "entityVersion": "3.0.0",
    "introducedIn": "META-AIML v3.0.0",
    "stabilityLevel": "reference",
    "sdkValidationRules": [
      "RULE-TMGF-001: @type MUST equal \"TelemedicinePlatform\"",
      "RULE-TMGF-002: ontologicalMode MUST equal \"DigitalEntity\"",
      "RULE-TMGF-003: interactionArchetype MUST contain exactly one value: \"DirectService\"",
      "RULE-TMGF-004: capabilities MUST include interaction and booking groups",
      "RULE-TMGF-005: modules.appointments, modules.clinicalRecords, and modules.compliance MUST be present",
      "RULE-TMGF-006: structuralMetadata constants MUST align with DirectService archetype",
      "RULE-TMGF-007: examples MUST include at least two operational scenarios",
      "RULE-TMGF-008: schema MUST NOT expose credential or token fields"
    ]
  }
}

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