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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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Change 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 Demographics

Retired

Child 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 Intermediary

Deprecated

Clinical Document Architecture API standards

API standards to send and receive Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) messages and share information in a clinically safe way.

Messaging API standard

Retired

Crisis Care Extract API

Send a CDA document containing Crisis Care Extract information supporting the sharing of care plans for urgent and emergency care.

Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care A&E / emergency department Key care information Continuity of care API Messaging

Death notification event

Use this page to view the death notification event available via the Multicast Notification Service API (MNS).

NEMS Publish-subscribe events Patient-facing FHIR Uses API platform Access to records Messaging Demographics

Retired

Health Protection Electronic Notification API

Inform Public Health England (PHE) that a notifiable disease has been diagnosed in a patient, using our Health Protection Electronic Notification (HPEN) API. Includes PHE's response message.

GP / primary care API Messaging OOH GP Tests and diagnostics Information governance Community health Hospital Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 A&E / emergency department

Immunisation vaccination event

Use this document alongside the Create Subscriptions API documentation when you want to subscribe to this event.

NEMS Publish-subscribe events Patient-facing FHIR Uses API platform Access to records Messaging Demographics

Draft

Interoperability Toolkit 2 Messaging API standards

API standards for a set of messaging components using HL7 V2 and HL7 V3.

API standard Messaging

Deprecated

Logical Record Architecture API standards

API standards for a Logical Record Architecture (LRA) for use in health and social care.

Messaging API standard

In production

Message Exchange for Social Care and Health (MESH) API

Transfer messages and large files securely across health and social care organisations using the Message Exchange for Social Care and Health (MESH) API.

Messaging MESH API Central Transport / infrastructure Internet facing Uses OAS REST Uses digital onboarding