Child Screening API

Use this API to support the following care communications:

• Child Screening Report - A CDA document containing child screening information.

The Child Screening CDA Message has coded entry templates to carry new born screening details for - physical examination, hearing screening, blood spot screening and birth details.

The coded entry template for blood spot screening carries results for all blood spot tests as recommended by the NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme.  This programme has responsibility for developing, implementing and maintaining a high quality, uniform screening programme for all new born babies.

The following API gives access to the Digital Child Health Service for creating, updating or deleting a record of a blood spot test outcome, newborn hearing test or Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) outcome:

• Digital Child Heath - FHIR API

This API is retired. We think it was never implemented.

This API is an HL7 CDA API.

For a full list of interactions for this API, see the following download:

• Child Screening Domain Message Specification V2.1 RC3.