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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Access Control Service HL7 V3 API
Manage patient consent to share their information, including their Summary Care Record (SCR), with the Access Control Service.
Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Access to records Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy HL7 V3 API Central CIS2 authenticationChild 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 MESHCIS1 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 integrationElectronic Transmission of Prescriptions Web Services - SOAP API
Get prescription dispenser information for a patient, using NHS UK Web Services.
Community health Pharmacy Dispensing GP / primary care OOH GP Urgent and emergency care Access to records Reference data SOAP API Central Internet facingGeneral Practice Extraction Service - MESH
Send anonymised or patient-identifiable data from GP clinical systems to the General Practice Extraction Service (GPES) for planning and research.
Community health Access to records Key care information MESH Internet facing Message integrationGP Connect (Patient Facing) Access Record - FHIR API
Access a patient's GP records.
Access to records Continuity of care Patient-facing GP / primary care Pharmacy OOH GP Intermediary REST Internet facing Uses OAS FHIR STU3 APIGP Connect Access Document - FHIR API
Retrieve unstructured documents from a patient’s GP practice record.
FHIR Hospital A&E / emergency department Outpatient Inpatient GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Access to records Continuity of care REST API Intermediary STU3GP Connect Access Record: HTML - FHIR API
View a patient's GP practice record, with read-only access.
FHIR Hospital A&E / emergency department Outpatient Inpatient GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Access to records Continuity of care REST API Intermediary DSTU2GP Connect Access Record: Structured - FHIR API
Retrieve structured information from a patient's GP practice record.
FHIR Hospital A&E / emergency department Outpatient Inpatient GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Access to records Continuity of care REST API Intermediary STU3