Convenet provides a single RESTful JSON API that integrates with 100% of GP surgeries in England, enabling access to NHS data 26 times faster and at a cost that is seven times lower than traditional methods. This solution eliminates the need for multiple NHS connections, allowing businesses to quickly implement services like real-time health record access and appointment management without extensive development resources.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Integrating with the National Health Service (NHS) in England is traditionally complex, requiring multiple connections and significant development resources. This complexity leads to delays and high costs for businesses seeking to access NHS data for innovative healthcare solutions.
Solution
Convenet offers a single RESTful JSON API that provides streamlined access to NHS data, covering 100% of GP surgeries in England. This API simplifies the integration process, enabling businesses to access real-time health records, verify user demographics, and manage appointments efficiently. By eliminating the need for multiple NHS connections and handling the complexities of various data formats, Convenet reduces integration time and costs. The platform supports key integrations like IM1 Pairing, Personal Demographics Service (PDS), and a Consultation API, allowing for a range of healthcare applications.
Target Audience
Convenet targets healthcare providers, online pharmacies, and technology companies that require access to NHS data for applications such as prescription refills, medical record access, user verification, and appointment booking.
Features
- Single RESTful JSON API for simplified NHS integration
- Access to Electronic Health Records (EHR) via IM1 Pairing Integration
- User verification using the Personal Demographics Service (PDS) linked to the national NHS database
- Consultation API for writing consultation summaries directly to GP systems
- Support for Datavant's Tokenisation Services for data anonymization
- Real-time data access with instant data queries
- OAuth 2.0 authorization framework for secure access
- Guaranteed 99.99% API uptime