• 2001 version Minimum Functional Standards (Recommended by the Technical Working Group - Approved by NIP, May, 2001)

• Public Health Information Network (PHIN)
• PHIN Messaging System (PHIN MS)
• PHIN Certification and Self-Assessment Tools
• PHIN Countermeasure and Response Administration
  

• HL7 News article, Susan Abernathy, Aug. 1999, "Immunization Registries to Exchange Data Using HL7"

• CVX - Vaccines Administered

• MVX - Manufacturers of Vaccines

• CPT™ 1999 / CPT™ 2006 codes mapped to CVX codes

• Vaccine products that correspond to multiple CPT/CVX codes 
  • print version (.pdf)
  • view version (.html)

• Implementation Guide for Immunization Data Transaction using Version 2.3.1 of the HL7 Standard Protocol *
  
  • Version 2.2 - (latest version) (147 pages)
    (Published June 2006). This document replaces previous NIP Guidelines for Immunization Data Transactions dated September 2002 and earlier. See Notes and a Summary of Revised, Added or Deleted Material in front of the Table of Contents, as well as Appendix 5 in this document for more details.
    
    • print version (.pdf)
    • MS Word version (.doc)


• The previous version 2.1 is available as follows:
• print version (.pdf)
• MS Word format (.doc)

• Recommended Core Data Set for State Immunization Information Systems (extracted from Developers Guidelines for State Immunization Systems) (Reviewed 2/19/2002)

• Immunization Registry/IIS Certification
  Recommendations of the National Immunization Program's Technical Working Group (TWG), June 4, 2002
  • print version (.pdf)
  • text only version (.txt for screen-reader device

• Registry Manual (Chapter 3 - Technology)  (Reviewed 10/10/2001)

• Presentations, Publications and Reports

• Programmers' Guide to the Automated Immunization Evaluation Process - Version 2.0  (Reviewed 10/10/2001)
  • print-friendly version (.pdf)
  • screen-reader version (.htm)

• Attachments to Programmers' Guide:
  • Algorithm Parameters Data File (.txt)
  • Algorithm Parameters Text File (.txt)
  • Test Cases Data File (.xls) Last updated 12/1/04
    or Test Cases Data File (.htm)
  • Test Cases Text File (.htm) Last updated 9/7/04

• Research Grants
  Unique Identifiers/Deduplication, IIS Costs, Private Provider Participation, and Using Billing/Patient Management Systems

• AFIX (Assessment, Feedback, Incentives, eXchange)

• IIS-VAERS Collaboration For Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting by the VASREC (exit site)
  Vaccine Safety and Registry Community

• Management of Moved or Gone Elsewhere (MOGE) Status and Other Patient Designations in IIS (exit site)

• IIS Codebook: Guide to Code Sets and Data Definitions for Registry Data Sharing Using HL7 (exit site)
  This Excel spreadsheet, IIS Codebook: Guide to Code Sets and Data Definitions for Registry Data Sharing Using HL7, developed by the AIRA Data Definitions Workgroup, illustrates and documents the collected data items used in the IIS community. Data elements are defined; standard encoding for each value is specified; and examples of usage are given. This document is intended to be used in conjunction with the Implementation Guide for Immunization Data Transactions Using V2.3.1 of the HL7 Standard Protocol.

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