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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 development

Immunisation FHIR API

Access and update a patient's immunisation record, including coronavirus, influenza and human papillomavirus immunisations.

Vaccination Patient-facing API Central Internet facing FHIR R4 REST Has sandbox Uses API platform Uses OAS Uses digital onboarding


Retired

Integrated Urgent Care Domain Message Specification

The Integrated Urgent Care Domain Message Specification was an agreed set of standards for sending information between providers.  It was designed to support services such as NHS 111, NHS 111 online, and the repeat caller service.

API standard Urgent and emergency care

Active

Interface Mechanism 1 API standards

API standards to support the integration of your systems with any principal clinical GP system using IM1.

Hospital A&E / emergency department Patient-facing GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care API standard Access to records

Draft

Interoperability Toolkit 2 Messaging API standards

API standards for a set of messaging components using HL7 V2 and HL7 V3.

API standard Messaging

Active

Interoperability Toolkit 3 Messaging Distribution FHIR API standards

API standards for a set of generic messaging components using FHIR STU3 to create a unified approach to NHS message and document flows across England. 

FHIR API standard MESH STU3

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Lab Results adaptor

Access the Pathology and Bowel Cancer Screening laboratory results via an easy-to-use FHIR-compliant queue interface.



Deprecated

Logical Record Architecture API standards

API standards for a Logical Record Architecture (LRA) for use in health and social care.

Messaging API standard

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In production

Message Exchange for Social Care and Health (MESH) API

Transfer messages and large files securely across health and social care organisations using the Message Exchange for Social Care and Health (MESH) API.

Messaging MESH API Central Transport / infrastructure Internet facing Uses OAS REST Uses digital onboarding