National Vital Statistics System

Modernization Presentations

Connecting with Electronic Health Records

Catch up on standards-based projects and collaborations that are paving the way for jurisdictions to exchange data with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Minnesota Department of Health

Evaluating readiness for secure electronic exchange of birth registration information using IHE and HL7 standards

Utah Department of Health

Collaborating with Intermountain Healthcare to test sending death information using HL7 V2.5.1 message and HL7 V2.6

Washington DC and Utah Departments of Health

Assessing the quality of data automatically populated from a hospital EHR for selected birth certificate items that had implemented Epic’s “Stork” module

California Department of Health

Testing and implementation of Death Reporting to improve mortality data (UC Davis Health System and NCHS)

  • Reportpdf icon (7/2017)
  • Improving Adoption of EHR-based Electronic Death Reporting (7/2017)
Michigan Department of Health

Testing and implementation of Birth Reporting (with vendor Genesis)

Testing and implementation of Death Reporting (using Utah DOH Software)

Page last reviewed: October 1, 2020