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"description": "Retrieves each patient's most recent address in a given city. Includes two\\ndialects for the same logical query.\\n\\n**Standard SQL:**\\n```sql\\nWITH ranked_addresses AS (\\n SELECT\\n patient_view.id AS patient_id,\\n patient_view.name,\\n patient_address_view.address_line1,\\n patient_address_view.city,\\n patient_address_view.state,\\n patient_address_view.postal_code,\\n patient_address_view.updated_at,\\n ROW_NUMBER() OVER (\\n PARTITION BY patient_view.id\\n ORDER BY patient_address_view.updated_at DESC, patient_address_view.address_id DESC\\n ) AS address_rank\\n FROM patient_view\\n JOIN patient_address_view\\n ON patient_view.id = patient_address_view.patient_id\\n WHERE patient_view.active = true\\n AND patient_address_view.city = :city\\n)\\nSELECT\\n patient_id,\\n name,\\n address_line1,\\n city,\\n state,\\n postal_code\\nFROM ranked_addresses\\nWHERE address_rank = 1\\n```\\n\\n**PostgreSQL dialect:**\\n```sql\\nSELECT DISTINCT ON (patient_view.id)\\n patient_view.id AS patient_id,\\n patient_view.name,\\n patient_address_view.address_line1,\\n patient_address_view.city,\\n patient_address_view.state,\\n patient_address_view.postal_code\\nFROM patient_view\\nJOIN patient_address_view\\n ON patient_view.id = patient_address_view.patient_id\\nWHERE patient_view.active = true\\n AND patient_address_view.city = :city\\nORDER BY patient_view.id, patient_address_view.updated_at DESC, patient_address_view.address_id DESC\\n```",
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"date": "2026-08-14T02:49:31+10:00",
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"valueString": "WITH ranked_addresses AS (\n SELECT\n patient_view.id AS patient_id,\n patient_view.name,\n patient_address_view.address_line1,\n patient_address_view.city,\n patient_address_view.state,\n patient_address_view.postal_code,\n patient_address_view.updated_at,\n ROW_NUMBER() OVER (\n PARTITION BY patient_view.id\n ORDER BY patient_address_view.updated_at DESC, patient_address_view.address_id DESC\n ) AS address_rank\n FROM patient_view\n JOIN patient_address_view\n ON patient_view.id = patient_address_view.patient_id\n WHERE patient_view.active = true\n AND patient_address_view.city = :city\n)\nSELECT\n patient_id,\n name,\n address_line1,\n city,\n state,\n postal_code\nFROM ranked_addresses\nWHERE address_rank = 1"
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"resourceType": "Library",
"title": "Unique Patient Addresses",
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"use": "in",
"name": "city",
"type": "string",
"documentation": "City to filter addresses"
} ]
}