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Consumer Access to Records

Enables individuals to access their immunization records directly from IIS. This may use FHIR APIs, patient portals, or digital credentials like SMART Health...

Data Quality Notifications

Supports notifying submitters or users when data quality issues are detected. This may occur during HL7 v2 processing or through separate reporting mechanism...

Data Validation Services

Supports validating individual data elements such as names, phone numbers, email addresses, or lot numbers through a common service. This could provide consi...

Digital Vaccine Cards (SMART Health Links)

Provides a standardized way to issue verifiable digital vaccination records to individuals. Developed during the COVID-19 pandemic using FHIR-based data mode...

Event-Based Exchange (FHIR Subscriptions)

Enables systems to receive updates when data changes, rather than polling IIS with repeated queries. This uses FHIR Subscription resources to support event-d...

HL7 v2 Contextual Conditions in Immunization Updates

Explores how an EHR can submit patient-specific Contextual Conditions as coded observations within an HL7 v2 immunization update exchange. These conditions m...

HL7 v2.5.1 School Roster Reporting

HL7 v2.5.1 messaging between a school information system and an IIS, to support the exchange of student roster information.

IIS Terminology Services

Supports publishing the set of codes used by an IIS, including standard codes such as CVX and local codes like organization identifiers. This could improve t...

Newborn Identity Handling

Addresses challenges with temporary or changing names for newborn patients in IIS. This impacts patient matching and record accuracy. It is typically handled...

Patient Updates (ADT)

Uses HL7 v2 ADT messages to communicate patient demographic updates to IIS. This can improve data quality by keeping patient records current without requirin...

Received Code Validation

Focuses on validating and interpreting codes received by IIS, such as CVX or MVX values. This ensures consistency and correctness of incoming data. It is a c...

Vaccine Lot Validation

Enables validation of vaccine lot numbers against reference data to improve data quality and safety tracking. This can support IIS in ensuring accurate repor...