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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Multicast Notification Service API
Publish and receive patient-related state changes from a single centralised system.
Uses OAS API Internet facing Central Has sandbox Publish-subscribe events REST STU3 MESHNational Care Records Service integration
Integrate point-of-care applications with the National Care Records Service (NCRS) to quickly and easily view patient records.
UI integration Access to records Internet facing Pharmacy Social care Dentistry Urgent and emergency care GP / primary care Key care information Demographics Community health Hospital A&E / emergency department Inpatient Outpatient Maternity Mental health Patient-facing Transport / infrastructure Ambulance services NHS 111 OOH GPNational Data Opt-out - FHIR API
Capture patients' preferences and control sharing of their data by healthcare organisations for planning and research purposes with our National Data Opt-out (NDOP) FHIR API.
FHIR Community health Hospital GP / primary care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health A&E / emergency department Outpatient Inpatient OOH GP Urgent and emergency care Information governance API Central Access to records Social care REST STU3 Internet facingNational Data Opt-out - MESH
Submit a list of NHS numbers via MESH to be checked against the National Data Opt-out Service.
Hospital GP / primary care MESH Message integration Patient communicationNational Early Warning Score 2 API standards
API standards to enable sharing of patients' vital signs and NEWS2 scores between systems and across care boundaries, for example, between two hospitals.
FHIR Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services Access to records A&E / emergency department Inpatient Continuity of care API standard STU3National Events Management Service - FHIR API
Publish and subscribe to patient-centric healthcare event messages with the National Events Management Service (NEMS) FHIR API. This national service is implemented on the NHS Spine.
FHIR Continuity of care MESH API Central Transport / infrastructure NEMS STU3 Internet facing Publish-subscribe events Uses digital onboardingNational Health Application and Infrastructure Services - NHAIS GP Links
Manage GP registrations and other patient data in NHAIS.
MESH GP / primary care Demographics Has adaptor Internet facing Message integrationNational Population Failsafe Management - FHIR API
Raise failsafe alerts about children with the National Population Failsafe Management (NPFM) FHIR API.
FHIR Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Mental health A&E / emergency department Inpatient Key care information Continuity of care API Intermediary Internet facingNational Record Locator - FHIR API
Locate and access patient information shared by other healthcare organisations using the National Record Locator (NRL) FHIR API.
REST API Central Internet facing Access to records Transport / infrastructure FHIR R4 STU3 Uses digital onboardingNHS 111 API standard
API standard to share information between NHS 111 and other organisations, such as GPs and ambulance services, and query the Repeat Caller Service.
NHS 111 GP / primary care Ambulance services SOAP Hospital Urgent and emergency care A&E / emergency department HL7 V3 API standard Has adaptor