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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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Internal Beta In production

Multicast Notification Service API

Publish and receive patient-related state changes from a single centralised system.

Uses OAS API Internet facing Central Has sandbox Publish-subscribe events REST STU3 MESH

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Beta In production

NHS Notify API

Send messages to patients via email, SMS, the NHS App or letter. Previously known as Communications Manager.

REST Uses OAS Uses API platform Has sandbox Internet facing

In production

NHS Website Content API

Pull content from the NHS.UK website about health conditions, medicines A-Z and more, using our free NHS Website Content APIs.

REST Patient-facing API Central Internet facing Has sandbox Uses API platform Uses OAS Uses digital onboarding

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In production

Personal Demographics Service - FHIR API

Access patients' personal information, such as name, address, date of birth, related people, registered GP, nominated pharmacy and NHS number using the FHIR version of the Personal Demographics Service (PDS) API.

FHIR Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy Demographics API Central Has sandbox R4 Patient-facing Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS REST Uses digital onboarding

In development

Prescription Status Update - FHIR API

The Prescription Status Update API allows dispensing suppliers to push status information about electronic prescriptions to patients on a national scale via the NHS App. This includes letting patients know when their prescription is ready to collect.

REST Has sandbox Uses OAS Internet facing Uses API platform FHIR Dispensing

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In development

Validated Relationship Service - FHIR API

Use this API to access the Validated Relationships Service - the national electronic database of relationships that have been verified for the purpose of enabling individuals to access healthcare services on behalf of (proxy) those they care for.

FHIR REST Has sandbox Internet facing Uses OAS API