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    {
      "Title": "[React] Component for bullet-separated list",
      "Excerpt": "Some components display text delimited by a dot (·), like this: \n> `DOB: 08/20/2000 · MRN: 12345`\n\nThere are multiple instances of this existing in the code, enough so that it might make sense to just create a component for it that could handle this with a CSS rule like `li + li::before { content: \" · \"; };`. It could maybe be called `<BulletSeparatedList />`.",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/10289",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-21T22:39:32.000Z",
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      "Title": "handleUnauthenticated() wipes all of localStorage on a 401 with no session or refresh token",
      "Excerpt": "## Summary\n\nOn a 401 with no session or usable refresh token, `MedplumClient` wipes storage before the\napp can react — `handleUnauthenticated()` → `clear()` → a bare\n`localStorage.clear()`. That destroys keys Medplum doesn't own, and emits a\n`storage` event with `key === null`, which the client's *own* listener answers\nwith `window.location.reload()` in every other tab.\n\n**Version:** `@medplum/core@5.1.7`, browser, default `localStorage` backing.\n\n## Code path\n\n```js\n// handleUnauthenticated() —",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/10262",
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      "Title": "Support chained search in MemoryRepository",
      "Excerpt": "`MemoryRepository` can't execute chained search parameters, and it fails silently rather than loudly. The parser stores any key containing a `.` verbatim and leaves interpretation to the server (`packages/core/src/search/search.ts:234`), so when the matcher looks that code up in the flat search parameter table it misses and rejects every candidate (`packages/core/src/search/match.ts:48`). A chained query against `MockClient` comes back as an empty searchset instead of an error, which means any t",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/10258",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-19T22:23:41.000Z",
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      "Title": "Implement the MCP 'search' and 'fetch' tools (currently dummy stubs)",
      "Excerpt": "In `packages/server/src/mcp/server.ts`, `search` (L31) and `fetch` (L36) currently return a hardcoded dummy document. From the comment they look like placeholders so ChatGPT will connect, rather than working tools yet.\n\nThe only functional tool is `fhir-request` (L51), which returns `JSON.stringify(response)`. For an LLM client this is the core problem: a real patient can have thousands of resources, and a single search can return a large bundle, so dumping the full raw response into the model's",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/9616",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-06-24T03:47:03.000Z",
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      "Title": "External auth (authorization code) fails on gzip token responses — verifyExternalCode missing Accept-Encoding: identity (same gap as #9554)",
      "Excerpt": "## Summary\n\nExternal identity-provider login via the authorization-code callback (`/auth/external`) fails with:\n\n> Failed to verify code - check your identity provider configuration\n\nwhenever the IdP's **token endpoint returns a gzip-compressed response**.\n\n`verifyExternalCode` in `packages/server/src/auth/external.ts` performs the token-exchange `fetch` with only `Accept` and `Content-Type` headers (no `Accept-Encoding`), so Node/undici defaults to sending `Accept-Encoding: gzip`. When the IdP ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/9558",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-06-19T02:10:21.000Z",
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      "Title": "Recommended way to connect Claude Code (CLI) to a self-hosted MCP server over OAuth?",
      "Excerpt": "## Question\n\nIs there a recommended way to connect **Claude Code (the CLI)** to a **self-hosted** Medplum MCP server over OAuth? The docs in `docs/ai/mcp.md` cover the **claude.ai** web connector (hosted `api.medplum.com`, a pre-registered redirect, the Anthropic directory), but we couldn't find guidance for the Claude Code CLI against a self-hosted server, so we worked something out by reading the 5.1.17 source and wanted to check whether it's the intended path.\n\n## What we're doing\n\nWe run the",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/9537",
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      "Title": "Bot subscriptions do not generate subscription delivery AuditEvents",
      "Excerpt": "## Bug\n\nWhen a `Subscription` uses a Bot as its channel endpoint (`channel.endpoint = \"Bot/<id>\"`), the `subscription-audit-event-destination` extension is silently ignored and no subscription delivery `AuditEvent` is ever created — regardless of whether the extension specifies `resource`, `log`, or both.\n\n## Root Cause\n\nIn `packages/server/src/workers/subscription.ts`, the `execBot` function calls `executeBot(...)` but never calls `createSubscriptionAuditEvent()`:\n\n```ts\nasync function execBot(",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/9385",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-06-02T21:25:32.000Z",
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      "Title": "UserSecurityRequest password reset tokens have no time-based expiration and are not superseded by newer requests",
      "Excerpt": "## Summary\n\nA [user correctly discovered that](https://discord.com/channels/905144809105260605/1503761739743891609) `UserSecurityRequest` resources used for password reset flows are missing two standard security controls:\n\n1. **No time-based expiration** — reset tokens remain valid indefinitely until used\n2. **No supersession** — creating a new reset request does not invalidate prior unused ones for the same user\n\n## Current Behavior\n\nThe `auth/setpassword` endpoint validates a reset token only ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/9190",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-12T23:00:31.000Z",
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      "Title": "MCP: AI clients (e.g. Claude) don't request offline_access scope, causing frequent session drops",
      "Excerpt": "## Problem\n\nAI clients connecting to the Medplum MCP server via OAuth authenticate using the `authorization_code` flow but do not request the `offline_access` scope. As a result, Medplum never issues a refresh token, and the session silently dies when the access token expires (~1 hour).\n\nThis is a known gap in how MCP clients implement OAuth, as they initiate the auth flow without `offline_access`, so there is no mechanism for the server to issue or the client to use a refresh token.\n\n## Impact\n",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/9183",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-12T16:34:58.000Z",
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      "Title": "[DoseSpot] - Document DoseSpot Registration Errors",
      "Excerpt": "## Issue\nMedplum's auto prescriber sync bot stores a RegistrationStatus on the Practitioner resource, but we only document three of the codes as examples on https://www.medplum.com/docs/integration/dosespot/enroll-user#bot-response.:\n\n\"Current DoseSpot registration status (e.g., \"Pending\", \"IDPSuccess\", \"TFAActivatedSuccess\"\n\nDocument all the different registration status's that an implementer could expect to be stored. They come from `[4.2.10 Registration Status Type]` in medplum-ee and add the",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/8958",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-04-14T17:20:15.000Z",
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      "Title": "MockClient: `medplum.get()` with a bare FHIR path (no `fhir/R4` prefix) returns `null`",
      "Excerpt": "## Summary\n\nCalling `medplum.get<Bundle>('Encounter/<id>/_history?_count=500')` in tests returns `null` instead of the expected history Bundle, because the path does not contain the `fhir/R4` prefix required by `MockFetchClient.mockHandler`.\n\n## Root cause\n\n`MockFetchClient.mockHandler` dispatches on the path prefix:\n\n```typescript\n// packages/mock/src/client.ts\nprivate async mockHandler(method, path, options) {\n  if (path.startsWith('admin/'))       return this.mockAdminHandler(...);\n  else if ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/8832",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-31T02:30:32.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "Subscription rest-hook endpoint URL not validated — SSRF potential",
      "Excerpt": "> I've been running automated security reviews across my own repos (sleep medicine / medical device SaaS built on Medplum) and the tooling has been incredibly helpful at catching things I'd missed. I decided to run the same review on the Medplum repo itself — partly to learn from your codebase, partly to give back. Thanks for building such a great project! These issues are just proposals — please check the boxes you agree with.\n\n## Summary\n\nIn `packages/server/src/workers/subscription.ts` line 6",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/8815",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-29T12:47:37.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "bcrypt default salt rounds (10) below current OWASP recommendation (12)",
      "Excerpt": "> I've been running automated security reviews across my own repos (sleep medicine / medical device SaaS built on Medplum) and the tooling has been incredibly helpful at catching things I'd missed. I decided to run the same review on the Medplum repo itself — partly to learn from your codebase, partly to give back. Thanks for building such a great project! These issues are just proposals — please check the boxes you agree with.\n\n## Summary\n\nIn `packages/server/src/config/utils.ts` line 31, the d",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/8813",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-29T12:47:05.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "Default super-admin password fallback in seed.ts",
      "Excerpt": "> I've been running automated security reviews across my own repos (sleep medicine / medical device SaaS built on Medplum) and the tooling has been incredibly helpful at catching things I'd missed. I decided to run the same review on the Medplum repo itself — partly to learn from your codebase, partly to give back. Thanks for building such a great project! These issues are just proposals — please check the boxes you agree with.\n\n## Summary\n\nIn `packages/server/src/seed.ts` line 49, the `createSu",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/8808",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-29T12:43:50.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Feature Request] Improved Diagnostic Visibility for Hl7Connection MLLP Buffer",
      "Excerpt": "Debugging \"missing\" HL7 messages is currently difficult. If a sender sends a malformed MLLP frame (e.g., missing the FS+CR terminator) or if network jitter splits a packet, the Hl7Connection class silently buffers the data while waiting for the terminator.\nTo the application, it appears as if no traffic is arriving, even when the socket is active.\n\nI would like to introduce an Hl7DiagnosticEvent that uses the existing dispatchEvent architecture.\nThis event would trigger when:\n- New data is appen",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/8122",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-12-29T09:58:18.000Z",
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      "Title": "Bot Execution Environment Missing `TextDecoder` vmcontext",
      "Excerpt": "### Summary\n\nWhen a Medplum bot uses a npm package that has a transitive dependency on the `TextDecoder` API (such as recent versions of `@google-cloud/vertexai`), the bot fails to execute on the Medplum server. The `AuditEvent` for the execution shows the error `Error: TextDecoder is not defined`.\n\nThis issue does not occur in a standard local Node.js environment (e.g., v24), where `TextDecoder` is globally available. This indicates that the Medplum bot execution environment may be a minimal No",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/7864",
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      "Title": "Integrate (c)(1) and (b)(11) exploration code into Provider App",
      "Excerpt": "> [!NOTE]\n> This work is strictly for certification and will not affect production code paths.\n\n## Description\n\nThe exploration code for (c)(1) and (b)(11) certification must be moved from the parallel repository (forked from Medplum) into the `medplum-provider` application.\n\nThis work supports certification exam preparation. The code should be integrated into the Provider App in a separate branch and should not be merged into `main` at this time. A draft PR may be opened to facilitate review an",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/7292",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-08-22T19:16:21.000Z",
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      "Title": "OAuth RFC 7662 for external auth",
      "Excerpt": "The IUA specification describes how a FHIR server can accept an authorization token from an external auth provider, _on every resource request_\n\nhttps://infoscribe.infoway-inforoute.ca/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=194838753\n\nThis generally follows OAuth2.1 standards. However, one step, labeled [ITI-102 Token Introspection](https://profiles.ihe.net/ITI/IUA/index.html#3102-introspect-token-iti-102), seems to rely on a IHE defined introspection standard.\n\nHowever, the docs are a bit unclear. This m",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/6355",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-04-11T19:20:08.000Z",
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      "Title": "Incorrect Validation Failure on Patient.identifier slice",
      "Excerpt": "## Repro\r\n\r\n1. Upload the following StructureDefinition\r\n\r\n[StructureDefinition-MedplumHealthGorillaPatient.json](https://github.com/medplum/medplum/files/14912211/StructureDefinition-MedplumHealthGorillaPatient.json)\r\n\r\n2. Try to save the following `Patient`\r\n```json\r\n{\r\n  \"resourceType\": \"Patient\",\r\n  \"identifier\": [\r\n    {\r\n      \"type\": {\r\n        \"coding\": [\r\n          {\r\n            \"system\": \"http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203\",\r\n            \"code\": \"MR\",\r\n            \"display\"",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/4346",
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      "Title": "Agent Ping $push fails when `ping` is not installed",
      "Excerpt": "Running the Agent in the `debain:bullseye-slim` image, `ping` is not installed by default. It would be good to check if `ping` is installed before issuing the `$push` - https://github.com/medplum/medplum/blob/v3.0.3/packages/agent/src/app.ts#L284\r\n\r\nThis leads to an inconsistent error message on the UI\r\n```\r\nError\r\n\"$push\" operation timed out. Agent may be unreachable\r\n```\r\n\r\nThough the Agent is connected and received the event. Below is the Agent log when trying to ping the docker gateway.\r\n```",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/4007",
      "PublishedAt": "2024-02-22T14:18:32.000Z",
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      "Title": "Bot.runAsUser has no effect when executed via $execute endpoint",
      "Excerpt": "As far as I can tell, the `runAsUser` flag only has an effect when the Bot is executed as a result of a subscription. Bots that are executed using the `$execute` endpoint seem to always use the caller's credentials, and any access policy set on the Bot has no effect. Is this intentional, or am I just configuring something incorrectly? It seems out of line with the AccessPolicy strategy described at https://www.medplum.com/docs/bots/consuming-webhooks. Thanks for your help!",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/3906",
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      "Title": "`pushToAgent` initiates outbound connections",
      "Excerpt": "Currently, when `pushToAgent` assumes that an existing connection has been established by the listening device. However, many  listening HL7v2 systems expect the sender to establish the TCP connection. \r\n\r\nThis task is to configure an Agent \"channel\" to initiate a TCP connection to a remote IP/port address, rathen than wait for an inbound connection",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/medplum/medplum/issues/3063",
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