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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 production

Organisation Data Terminology - FHIR API

Use this API to access a dataset of health and social care organisations and sites, such as trusts or GP practices, using the Organisation Data Service (ODS). 

Uses OAS FHIR REST Uses digital onboarding R4 Has sandbox Uses API platform Reference data

Deprecated In production

Out Of Hours

Send details of an out of hours (OOH) assessment from an out of hours GP system to the patient's registered GP.

NHS 111 GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Message integration Internet facing MESH Continuity of care


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Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Reporting test result stored event

This event notifies subscribers when a Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Reporting test result is stored using MNS.

Publish-subscribe events FHIR Messaging

In development

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Reporting – FHIR API

The Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Reporting API enables the sharing of structured pathology test results from laboratory middleware systems to the requesting general practice organisation.

R4 FHIR Tests and diagnostics Message integration Internet facing Uses API platform REST Uses OAS Hospital GP / primary care


In production Under review for deprecation

Pathology Messaging - HL7 V3

Request laboratory tests and send the results back to the requester, usually the patient's GP or consultant.

Hospital GP / primary care Tests and diagnostics HL7 V3 Has adaptor Message integration

In production Beta Internal

Patient Care Aggregator - FHIR API

Get an aggregated list of referrals and bookings for a patient from secondary care providers.

Patient-facing API Intermediary R4 FHIR Uses API platform Internet facing REST Uses OAS Referrals and bookings

Beta

Patient Care Aggregator Get Appointments API standard

As a secondary care provider, provide a list of bookings for a patient to the Patient Care Aggregator.

Referrals and bookings API standard Internet facing FHIR R4 REST Uses OAS Uses digital onboarding

Beta In production

Patient Care Aggregator Record Service API

As a secondary care provider, let the Patient Care Aggregator know which patients you have bookings for.

Referrals and bookings API Central Uses OAS REST Internet facing Uses digital onboarding

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