HL7 API - Network Connectivity

Overview

PKB provides a range of HL7 supported endpoints that support both testing and production

Sandbox (Testing)

PKB provides a Sandbox on a Public connection to support the testing / development activity of customers and partners using the PKB APIs.

Connectivity details for the PKB Sandbox environment can be found on the PKB Sandbox page

Production

PKB has 3 different HL7 supported Production endpoints and customers / partners will be required to connect to the correct one depending on the nature of their PKB activity.

UK

  • PKB support both a Public and HSCN connection on this endpoint, customers will be asked to choose which one they intend to use.

  • Intended for integrations where the patients are being cared for within the UK.

EU

  • Intended for integrations where the patients are being cared for outside of the UK.

EDU

  • Intended for integrations where PKB is being used as an educational tool.