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API and integration catalogue

These are the APIs and integrations which are currently available, or in development, from NHS England and associated organisations. It includes APIs as well as API standards defined by us. For other data standards, see the NHS Data Standards Directory.

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Child Protection - Information Sharing - HL7 V3 API

Access child protection information from Child Protection - Information Sharing (CP-IS) from a healthcare setting.

Community health Hospital A&E / emergency department Inpatient Social care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services OOH GP Access to records Key care information HL7 V3 API Central Has adaptor MESH Uses digital onboarding CIS2 authentication
Deprecated In production

CIS1 Authentication (Spine Security Broker)

Verify the identity of healthcare workers in England, such as NHS staff, using the Spine Security Broker (SSB) component of Care Identity Service (CIS). CIS provides sign-on across local and national digital services using physical and virtual smartcards.

API Central Access to records Security SOAP UI integration
In production

CIS2 Authentication

Verify the identity of healthcare workers in England, such as NHS staff, using Care Identity Service (CIS). CIS2 Authentication uses the OpenID Connect (OIDC) standard to provide sign-on across local and national digital services using smartcards or modern alternatives.

Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Security API Central Internet facing Uses digital onboarding UI integration
Internal Retired

COVID-19 Medical Exemptions - FHIR API

Access a patient’s coronavirus (COVID-19) medical exemption status.

Vaccination Patient-facing FHIR R4 REST Has sandbox API Central Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS
Deprecated

COVID-19 Test Results - FHIR API

Access a patient’s coronavirus (COVID-19) test results history.

Patient-facing FHIR REST API Central Tests and diagnostics Has sandbox R4 Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS
In production Beta

Cyber Alerts - REST API

Access a feed of alerts issued by our cyber security centre.

REST Security Information governance API Central Internet facing
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