We have detected that you are using Internet Explorer to visit this website. Internet Explorer is now being phased out by Microsoft. As a result, NHS Digital no longer supports any version of Internet Explorer for our web-based products, as it involves considerable extra effort and expense, which cannot be justified from public funds. Some features on this site will not work. You should use a modern browser such as Edge, Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. If you have difficulty installing or accessing a different browser, contact your IT support team.
Digital Medicine API standards
API standards for FHIR messages used to notify a patient's registered GP practice of care services provided by a pharmacy such as immunisation.
Page contents
Overview
Use these API standards for FHIR messages used to notify a patient's registered GP practice of care services provided by a pharmacy including:
- pharmacy immunisation administration
- pharmacy emergency medication supply
- pharmacy new medicine service
- pharmacy medication review
- pharmacy digital minor illness referral service
- pharmacy appliance use review
We have developed a number of API standards for different purposes which are outlined below.
Before you begin any development work using these API standards, contact us to discuss your best options.
API standards
| Date | Name | Version | Status & Notes | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 2020 | Digital Medicines | 1.2.3 Private Beta |
Current Private Beta version of the specification | https://digital.nhs.uk/services/fhir-apis/guidance-for-developers/digital-medicine-specification |
Last edited: 8 December 2020 12:14 pm