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Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)

• Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
  A set of standards, services and policies that enable secure health information exchange over the Internet
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Minimum Functional Standards

• 2009 version NVAC core data elements 
• 2001 version Minimum Functional Standards
  (Recommended by the Technical Working Group - Approved by CDC in 2001 and still current/relevant)

Health Level Seven (HL7) Standard

• HL7 Version 2.5.1: Implementation Guide for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.3 Published 8/15/2011 [PDF-2.7MB/264 pages] NEW Oct 19, 2011
  This document replaces the previous HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.2. It contains minor updates and corrections.
  
  • Previous Versions:
    • HL7 Version 2.5.1: Implementation Guide for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.2 Published 2/15/2011 [PDF-3MB/255 pages] Posted Feb 4, 2011
      This document replaces the previous HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.1. It contains minor updates and corrections.
    • HL7 Version 2.5.1: Implementation Guide for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.1 Published 8/15/2010 [PDF-3.7MB/255 pages] Updated Sept 9, 2010
      This document replaces the previous HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.0. It contains minor updates and corrections.
    • HL7 Version 2.5.1: Implementation Guide for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.0 Published 5/1/2010 [PDF-3.3MB/252 pages] Posted May 21, 2010
      This document replaced the previous Version 2.3.1 Implementation Guides.
    • Version 2.2 - Implementation Guide for Immunization Data Transactions using Version 2.3.1 of the HL7 Standard Protocol*
      [PDF-1.6MB/147 pages] (Published 6/2006)
      This document supports legacy interfaces based on Version 2.3.1. New interfaces should be based on the Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide.
      Original version in MS Word format [DOC-4.2MB/147 pages]
• HL7 2.5.1 Implementation Tools:
  • HL7 2.5.1 Local Implementation Guide Template for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.3 Published 11/22/2011 [DOCX-255KB/108 pages] Dec 9, 2011
    This template is intended for IIS usage in defining their Local 2.5.1 Implementation Guide.
    
  • HL7 2.5.1 Local Implementation Guide Condensed Template for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.3 Published 11/22/2011 [DOCX-304KB/35 pages] Dec 9, 2011
    This condensed template is an alternative template for IIS usage in defining their Local 2.5.1 Implementation Guide.
    
  • HL7 2.5.1 Local Business Rule Template for Immunization Messaging, Release 1.3 Dec 9, 2011
    This template is designed to track the application of local IIS business rules during an HL7 transmission.
    
• HL7 2.5.1 Test Cases
  • VXU Test Cases [DOCX-60KB/31 pages] and [TXT-131 KB/31 pages]
    Posted Oct 2011
• Coding Vaccines
  • CVX - Vaccines Administered Updated Dec 2011
  • MVX - Manufacturers of Vaccines
• Mapping Alternative Codes to CVX and MVX
  • CPT codes mapped to CVX codes Posted Sept 2011
  • NDC codes mapped to CVX and MVX Posted Sept 2011
  • Product names mapped to CVX and MVX Posted Sept 2011
  • CVX mapped to vaccine groups (families) Updated Dec 2011
• Understanding the rules for creating CVX and MVX codes [PDF-192KB/5 pages]Updated Nov 29, 2010
• Vaccine products that correspond to multiple CPT/CVX codes
  (This page is no longer supported please refer to the CPT and CVX pages and the new mapping alternative code pages above.)
  

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