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PHIN Compliancy/Standards
- Public Health Information Network (PHIN)
- PHIN Messaging System (PHIN MS)
- PHIN Certification and Self-Assessment Tools
- PHIN Countermeasure and Response Administration
Minimum Functional Standards
- 2007 version NVAC core data elements new
- 2001 version Minimum Functional Standards
(Recommended by the Technical Working Group - Approved by NIP, May, 2001)
Health Level Seven (HL7) Standard
- Version 2.2 - (latest version) Implementation Guide for Immunization Data Transactions using Version 2.3.1 of the HL7 Standard Protocol*
(1.6MB/147 pages) (Published 6/2006).
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.
(Original version in MS Word format
(4.2 MB/147 pages)
The previous version 2.1 is still available: print version (1.3MB/135 pages)
text-only version (1.3MB/135 pages)
- 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 (1.3MB/135 pages) text-only version (1.3MB/135 pages)
- print version
- HL7 News article, Susan Abernathy, Aug. 1999, "Immunization Registries to Exchange Data Using HL7"
Recommended Core Data Set
- Recommended Core Data Set for State Immunization Information Systems (extracted from Developers Guidelines for State Immunization Systems) [Reviewed 2/19/2002]
Registry/IIS Certification
- Immunization Registry/IIS Certification
Recommendations of the National Immunization Program's Technical Working Group (TWG), June 4, 2002 print-friendly (93KB/14 pages) text-only version 
(44KB/14 pages)
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This page last modified on July 2, 2008
Content last reviewed on July 2, 2008
Content Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Content last reviewed on July 2, 2008
Content Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
