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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Care Connect FHIR API standards
API standards using FHIR STU3 to create a unified approach to interoperability across England.
FHIR API standard STU3Cervical Screening - EDIFACT
Send cervical screening test results from screening laboratories and receive them in GP practices and NHAIS system.
Vaccination Tests and diagnostics MESH Internet facing Hospital GP / primary care Has adaptor Message integrationChange of GP event
Use this page to view the Change of GP events available via the Multicast Notification Service API (MNS).
Publish-subscribe events NEMS Patient-facing FHIR Uses API platform Access to records Messaging DemographicsChild 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 authenticationChild Protection - Information Sharing - MESH
Share information with Child Protection - Information Sharing (CP-IS) as a local authority.
Social care Access to records Key care information MESHChild Protection - Information Sharing - SMSP API standards
Become a Spine Mini Service Provider giving access to child protection information from Child Protection - Information Sharing (CP-IS) for an unscheduled care provider using our SMSP API standards.
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 standardChild Screening API
The Child Screening Domain Message Specification supports the Child Screening Report - A CDA document containing child screening information.
Messaging Key care information Tests and diagnostics API IntermediaryCIS1 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 integrationCIS2 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 integrationClinical Decision Support API standards
API standards to support the triage and onward referral of patients who are interacting with Urgent and Emergency Care services, such as NHS 111.
FHIR REST Clinical decision support Hospital A&E / emergency department Patient-facing GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care NHS 111 API standard STU3