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Written by Technical Team Last updated 05.08.2025 5 minute read

From Prototype to Production: Best Practices in Digital Health App Development

Learn the best practices for taking digital health apps from prototype to production. Learn about compliance, secure architecture, interoperability, and scalable deployment strategies to build reliable, patient‑centric health platforms.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 05.08.2025 5 minute read

Semantic Interoperability in Digital Health: From Terminologies to Ontologies

Semantic Interoperability in Digital Health enables seamless, meaningful data exchange by unifying terminologies and ontologies, ensuring accurate clinical interpretation, safer care, and innovation across healthcare systems.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 05.08.2025 5 minute read

Designing Secure APIs for Digital Health Platforms: Best Practices and Case Studies

Discover best practices for designing secure APIs in digital health platforms. Learn how to protect patient data, ensure regulatory compliance, and build scalable, interoperable systems with real-world case studies and technical insights.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 05.08.2025 5 minute read

Design Patterns That Improve Patient Engagement in Digital Health Platforms

Explore design patterns that enhance patient engagement in digital health platforms, from personalised feedback loops to interoperable systems and context‑aware interfaces.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 05.08.2025 5 minute read

From Discovery to Deployment: The End‑to‑End Process of Working with a Digital Health Consultancy

Find out the complete journey of working with a digital health consultancy — from discovery and design to deployment and managed services. Learn how experts ensure NHS compliance, interoperability, and clinically safe digital health solutions.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 02.08.2025 8 minute read

From PDS to SDS to GP Connect: End‑to‑End Spine Integration Sequence Explained

A detailed guide to the NHS Spine integration process, explaining how PDS, SDS and GP Connect work together to enable secure patient identification, endpoint discovery and authorised clinical record access.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 02.08.2025 9 minute read

Implementing the GP Connect “Parameters” POST Operation for Access Record Structured

Implementing the GP Connect Parameters POST Operation for Access Record Structured enables secure, efficient access to patient records across NHS systems. Learn how to build requests, parse responses, and ensure clinical safety for seamless healthcare integration.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 02.08.2025 9 minute read

From Authentication to Dispensing: The Technical Workflow of NHS EPS API Integration

Discover the complete technical workflow of NHS Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) API integration — from authentication and patient nomination to digital signing, submission, dispensing, and prescription tracking. Learn how secure, compliant systems streamline prescribing and dispensing across the NHS.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 02.08.2025 6 minute read

Handling Referral Actions: Using Accept, Reject, Redirect APIs in e‑RS FHIR Endpoints

NHS e‑RS API integration: Learn how to handle referral actions with Accept, Reject, and Redirect FHIR endpoints for efficient, secure referral management.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 02.08.2025 7 minute read

Building an e‑Referral Worklist: FHIR DSTU2 vs STU3 Endpoints in NHS e‑RS API

Discover how to build an efficient NHS e‑Referral worklist using FHIR DSTU2 and STU3 endpoints. Learn key differences, authentication steps, data structures, and best practices for seamless NHS e‑RS API integration.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 01.08.2025 12 minute read

List of Trust Integration Engines (TIEs) in NHS Trusts in England

A list of all NHS Trust Integration Engines (TIEs) implemented in all 214 NHS Trust in England.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 01.08.2025 6 minute read

Integrating with: Qvera HL7 Interface Engine

Qvera HL7 Interface Engine integration helps digital health innovators connect with NHS Trust systems, ensuring compliance, security and seamless interoperability.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 01.08.2025 7 minute read

Integrating with: Enovacom Integration Engine

Find out how digital health innovators can integrate with the Enovacom Integration Engine, the NHS‑trusted TIE enabling seamless interoperability with EPRs, prescribing systems and more. Learn why Enovacom integration is key to scaling your solution across NHS Trusts.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 01.08.2025 6 minute read

Integrating with: InterSystems IRIS

Learn how digital health innovators can achieve seamless InterSystems IRIS integration with NHS Trusts. Learn how to connect your solution securely using HL7, FHIR, and REST APIs while ensuring compliance, scalability, and interoperability across NHS systems.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 01.08.2025 6 minute read

Integrating with: Mirth Connect

Discover how digital health innovators can achieve seamless Mirth Connect integration with NHS Trusts. Learn the benefits, challenges, and best practices for integrating with Mirth Connect as a Trust Integration Engine.