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# The Patient Provider Team Object

The Patient Provider Team object represents a collection of providers (in the form of Patient Provider Team Members) that assist in the care of a patient.

```json theme={null}
{
    "patient_provider_team_id": 48726220362,                        // long(64)
    "patient_id": 237422977,                                        // long(64)
    "team_members": [                                               // list of Patient Provider Team Members, no maximum length
        {
            "patient_provider_team_id": 58726220062,                // long(64)
            "patient_provider_team_member_id": 140758911484332,     // long(64)
            "patient_id": 887422977,                                // long(64)
            "physician_id": 483083,                                 // long(64)
            "group": "main",                                        // string
            "rank": 1,                                              // int
            "treatment_reason": "pcp at sacred heart",              // string
            "earliest_activity": "2022-05-26T14:59:44",             // datetime(iso8601)
            "latest_activity": "2022-05-26T14:59:44",               // datetime(iso8601)
            "activity_summary_last_refreshed": null                 // datetime (iso8601)
        }
    ]
}
```

| | | |
| :- | :- | :- |
| Name | Type | Description |
| `patient_provider_team_id` | long | |
| patient\_id | long | The id of the Patient object that this team is associated with. |
| team\_members | list(PatientProviderTeamMembers) | The list of providers that are providing care to the above patient. |
| team\_members.patient\_provider\_team\_id | long | |
| team\_members.patient\_provider\_team\_member\_id | long | |
| team\_members.patient\_id | long | |
| team\_members.physician\_id | long | The Physician that this team member represents. |
| team\_members.group | str | Can either be `main` or `other`. By default members are placed in the `main` group. Only members in the `main` group will be displayed on the Patient chart in the web application. |
| team\_members.rank | int | Used for displaying a sorted patient provider team in the patient chart. Rank is sequential and begins at 1. |
| earliest\_activity | datetime | Displays the earliest known interaction between the team member and the patient. |
| latest\_activity | datetime | Displays the latest known interaction between the team member and the patient. |
| activity\_summary\_last\_refreshed | datetime | The last known time when this team member's activity was synced. |