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Written by Technical Team Last updated 21.06.2025 4 minute read

Understanding The NHS Interoperability Toolkit (ITK)

Learn what the NHS Interoperability Toolkit (ITK) is. Explore its standards for healthcare data exchange, HL7, CDA, Spine integration, benefits for interoperability, and how ITK supports efficient, integrated NHS care.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 21.06.2025 4 minute read

Integrating With: GP Connect

Learn how to successfully integrate with NHS GP Connect to enable seamless patient data sharing. Explore key requirements, onboarding process, clinical safety, and how SIXB supports GP Connect integration for healthcare organisations.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 21.06.2025 4 minute read

Integrating With: The IM1 Bulk API

Discover how to use the IM1 Bulk API for secure, large-scale data extraction from SystmOne and EMIS — streamline healthcare data integration, analytics, and reporting to improve patient care.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 20.06.2025 4 minute read

The Backbone Of The NHS: Understanding The NHS Spine And Its Future

Explore the NHS Spine — the backbone of healthcare data exchange — and discover how the Spine Futures program and cloud migration will drive innovation, scalability, and improved patient care.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 20.06.2025 5 minute read

Unlocking Access To Healthcare: An Overview Of NHS Login

Explore NHS Login — a secure identity verification system — and learn how to integrate it into healthcare apps to provide patients with seamless, safe access to NHS services.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 20.06.2025 6 minute read

Integrating With: The NHS App

Learn how integrating with the NHS App helps improve patient access, enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support NHS England’s digital transformation with our step-by-step guide.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 20.06.2025 4 minute read

Understanding The NHS Supplier Conformance Assessment List (SCAL)

Learn how the NHS Supplier Conformance Assessment List (SCAL) ensures digital health solutions meet safety, security, and compliance standards — supporting effective NHS integrations.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 09.01.2026 10 minute read

What Is NHS IM1 – Interface Mechanism?

Discover how NHS IM1 Interface Mechanism enables seamless data exchange between GP systems and digital apps — supporting better clinical decisions, efficiency, and patient care.

Written by Technical Team Last updated 20.06.2025 4 minute read

What Is NHS GP Connect?

Learn how NHS GP Connect is transforming patient care by giving clinicians and paramedics real-time access to vital GP records — improving treatment decisions and enhancing collaboration.