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How to Delete an Azure FHIR Service using PowerShell

Remove-AzHealthcareFhirService (Az.HealthcareApis) | Microsoft Learn

May 23, 2025Microsoft

Summary

This article explains how to manage FHIR services within the Microsoft Azure environment. Specifically, it provides the syntax and procedures for safely deleting a FHIR service resource using the `Remove-AzHealthcareFhirService` PowerShell cmdlet. This capability allows developers to perform lifecycle management on FHIR resources built in Azure.

Details

This document serves as detailed technical documentation for the `Remove-AzHealthcareFhirService` cmdlet, which is provided through the Azure API. It is used to delete a FHIR service deployed within a specific workspace. By utilizing this function, developers can clean up test environments or obsolete resources, maintaining overall system integrity. The syntax supports not only basic name and resource group specifications but also advanced deletion methods using identity objects. Furthermore, the inclusion of parameters like `WhatIf` allows for pre-execution verification, ensuring a safe design approach. This is a critical management function when building and operating FHIR-based healthcare data exchange systems on Azure.

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