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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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In production

Ambulance Data Submission - FHIR API

Submit ambulance data to our Data Processing Service (DPS) for analysis and review by NHS England and ambulance trusts, using our Ambulance Data Submission - FHIR API (formerly Ambulance Analytics).

MESH Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services FHIR API Central Has sandbox R4 Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS REST
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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
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

Custom Prescription Status Update API

Status updates are provided on prescription items to allow users of the NHS App and third-party app consumers to track the progress of their prescriptions and when they are ready to collect.

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

Demographics Workspace Application Adaptor - HL7 V3 API

Use this API to enable interactions between Service Now and PDS Spine. The API performs compression/decompression depending on request type.

Uses OAS HL7 V3 Uses API platform
In development

Digital Signature Service API

Generate an electronic signature using your NHS CIS2 Authenticator.

Outpatient Prescribing REST API Central Security Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS
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In production

e-Referral Service - FHIR API

Access the e-Referral Service (e-RS) - the national service for creating and managing paperless referrals in primary and secondary care.

Hospital GP / primary care FHIR API Central STU3 Uses API platform Internet facing Has sandbox Uses OAS REST Referrals and bookings