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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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Patient Triage - FHIR API

Use this API to triage a patient using the NHS Pathways product.

Uses OAS FHIR Has sandbox R4 Uses API platform Urgent and emergency care

In production

Personal Demographics Service - FHIR API

Access patients' personal information, such as name, address, date of birth, related people, registered GP, nominated pharmacy and NHS number using the FHIR version of the Personal Demographics Service (PDS) API.

FHIR Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy Demographics API Central Has sandbox R4 Patient-facing Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS REST Uses digital onboarding

In production

Personal Demographics Service Notifications - FHIR

Receive notifications about changes to a patient's demographic details, including record change, birth, death, change of address and change of GP.

FHIR A&E / emergency department MESH Continuity of care Urgent and emergency care GP / primary care Mental health Hospital Inpatient Demographics NEMS STU3 Internet facing Publish-subscribe events

In development

Prescription Status Update - FHIR API

The Prescription Status Update API allows dispensing suppliers to push status information about electronic prescriptions to patients on a national scale via the NHS App. This includes letting patients know when their prescription is ready to collect.

REST Has sandbox Uses OAS Internet facing Uses API platform FHIR Dispensing

Internal Beta In production Deprecated

Prescriptions for Patients FHIR API

Use this API to access the Patient Facing Services (PFS) capabilities of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS).

Uses OAS FHIR REST Has sandbox Pharmacy API Uses API platform

Beta In production

Prescriptions For Patients FHIR API v2

Use this API to access the Patient Facing Services (PFS) capabilities of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS).

Uses OAS FHIR REST Has sandbox Pharmacy API Uses API platform

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In production

The Related Person Network API enables consumers to search, read, update and create relationship information for a given patient.

FHIR Uses OAS R4

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In production

Terminology Server - FHIR APIs

Retrieve terminologies and classifications from the NHS England Terminology Server, such as SNOMED-CT or ICD-10.

REST API Central FHIR Reference data R4 Internet facing

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