> ## Documentation Index
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# DELETE /api/patients/{id}

> Soft delete a patient

```text theme={"system"}

DELETE /api/patients/{patientId}

```

Soft delete. PHI is tombstoned but retained in the audit log per HIPAA 6-year retention.

## FHIR adapter

```text theme={"system"}

GET  /api/patients/{patientId}/fhir
POST /api/patients/{patientId}/ehr-sync

```