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National Early Warning Score 2 API standards
API standards to enable sharing of patients' vital signs and National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) scores between systems and across care boundaries, for example, between two hospitals.
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Overview
Use this API standard to enable sharing of patients' vital signs and National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) scores between systems and across care boundaries, for example, between two hospitals, or between GP and ambulance systems.
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
| Year | Name | Version | Status & Notes | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
National Early Warning Score (NEWS)2 FHIR API |
1.0.0- alpha.1 |
Alpha - release to support the development of NEWS2 | https://developer.nhs.uk/apis/news2-1.0.0-alpha.1/index.html |
Last edited: 4 February 2021 5:17 pm