NHIE Services
Every national service operated under the NHIE, with status, standards, and integration documentation. This catalogue is the canonical entry point for any partner planning an integration.
Services positioned within the NHIE architecture. The interoperability layer is the center, and registries plus exchange services flow through it.
Service groups
- HPRS (Health Patient Registration System) for national patient identification and lookup
- MHFL(Master Health Facility List) services for location and organization resolution
- Clinical exchange services for structured workflow transactions
Service catalogue
| Service | Summary | Status | Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
| HPRS( Health Patient Registration System) | Patient identification and HPRN retrieval via HPRS, the authoritative national Master Patient Index. | Live | FHIR R4, IHE PDQm, IHE PIXm |
| MHFL(Master Health Facility List) | Query and resolve health facility identifiers via the Master Health Facility List (MHFL). | Live | FHIR R4, IHE mCSD, IHE CSD |
| ATNA(Audit Trail and Node Authentication) | The Audit Trail and Node Authentication (ATNA) Profile | Live | Audit |
Architecture positioning
The interoperability layer is the center. Partner systems connect to NHIE services using standard APIs and security controls.
| Layer | Typical systems or capabilities |
|---|---|
| Partner systems | LIS, pharmacy, mobile apps |
| Interoperability layer | NHIE, FHIR R4, ATNA |
| National registries | HPRS, MHFL, terminology services |
Getting started with services
Confirm which service your system should consume and how it maps to your existing data flows.
Run sample requests and validate profile conformance before production onboarding.
Use these guides to integrate with NHIE services.
Available guides
MHFL technical profiles
Integration note
Sandbox base URLs are issued after partner registration. Build in sandbox first, then move to production only after conformance and certification outcomes are approved.