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Discovery Session to hear from AIRA members and partners about the initial “lessons learned” from the first weeks of the COVID-19 vaccine response

The IISAR is an annual survey that assesses immunization program performance in developing, maintaining, and enhancing Immunization Information Systems for a given calendar year. It is a reporting requirement for the 64 immunization programs that receive fundi...

The purpose of this preliminary guidance developed by an SISC small workgroup is to assist IIS, EHR vendors, and other stakeholders in preparing for the technical requirements of creating HL7 messages containing serologic results as proof of immunity during th...

Webinar focused on COVID-19 Vaccine Readiness - An Overview of CDC’s COVID-19 Preparedness Report and AIRA’s Measurement and Improvement COVID-19 Standards Alignment Report

Select AIRA 2020 National Meeting Presentations: Learn about IIS community success, data at rest pilots, and Measurement and Improvement (M&I) 2020 Validation recognition If you are interested in listening to a recording of this webinar, please email info@imm...

Select AIRA 2020 National Meeting Presentations: Learn about using IIS data to improve immunization rates and public health

Select AIRA 2020 National Meeting Presentations: Learn about several data quality initiatives throughout the IIS community

An orientation session designed to help IIS get started with Smarty

Webinar | The Measurement for Assessment and Certification Advisory Workgroup (MACAW) held a community wide town hall meeting to discuss Acknowledgment (ACK) Processing Rules and Proposed 2021 Submission & Acknowledgment Validation including NDC Measures 15 an...

A Discovery Session webinar focusing on the Data at Rest (DAR) pilot project and the data quality tools available to IIS to monitor data quality by provider

A national strategy for a novel COVID-19 vaccine rollout is currently being developed. In the interim, there are things that all immunization programs and immunization information systems (IIS) can do to better prepare for pandemic vaccination. This one-sheet ...

AIRA sent out an Information Request from the Tennessee Department of Health to the membership to gather the collective expertise of the IIS community regarding the validation and population of missing phone numbers in an IIS

Webinar focused on lessons learned from H1N1 and how they are informing the response to COVID-19

Webinar focused on the IIS/NIS (National Immunization Survey) Match Project

AIRA's Education Steering Committee hosted a webinar to highlight how IIS programs made the leap from collecting and maintaining their data to actively using their data

AIRA sent out an Information Request from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to the membership to gather the collective expertise of the IIS community regarding provider organization level report cards/data quality reports

Provider organization participation and tools for provider management

Webinar | The Measurement for Assessment and Certification Advisory Workgroup (MACAW) held a community wide town hall meeting to introduce the proposed measures for Incoming/Ongoing Data, CDS Assessment Thresholds, and CDS Validation

AIRA sent out an Information Request from the Vermont Department of Health to the membership to gather the collective expertise of the IIS community regarding updating and managing addresses.

This Discovery Session focused on soon-to-be released guidance on Patient Status in IIS

This session introduced the IIS Data Saturation Guide, a recent AIRA publication focused on current methodologies for the collection of legacy data, as well as data gap monitoring and resolution processes.

The main purpose of the guide is to bridge the gap between currently published guidance on patient status and its actual implementation by IIS. This guide offers practical guidelines for providers, public health entities, and IIS to use in implementing and man...

Patient status is a concept used in immunization information systems to identify the party that is responsibility for vaccination of a patient at a provider organization or geographic jurisdiction level. Active status of a patient with a provider organization ...

AIRA sent out an Information Request from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to the membership to gather the collective expertise of the IIS community regarding vaccine administration errors

The purpose of the guide is to provide practical guidance on techniques, methodologies, and processes for IIS to use in assessing the quality of data at rest. This data includes demographic and immunization record information that is currently in the live, pro...

AIRA sent out an Information Request from the Mississippi State Department of Health to the membership to gather the collective expertise of the IIS community regarding removing imprecise records

Release of the Address Cleansing Reintegration Guide that provides practical guidance on bringing standardized and validated addresses and geocodes back into your IIS

This document builds upon the previous implementation guide and provides a more in-depth exploration of address cleansing for IIS programs. The document also provides guidance for reintegrating validated and standardized addresses and geocodes back into IIS

Tools and documents to support the Message Quality Evaluation (MQE) Tool

National Meeting Presentation | Better Immunization Data Initiative

National Meeting Presentation | Communicating Vaccinations to Public Health Using Mobile Apps 

Official launch of the Message Quality Evaluation (MQE) Tool

National Meeting Presentation | IIS Data Use in Low-Resource Settings: Assessment, Outbreak Response, and Evaluation

National Meeting Presentation | Leveraging Immunization Information Data to Improve Lead Screening Rates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

National Meeting Presentation | Leveraging Pharmacy Partnerships to Improve Oregon's Immunization Rates

National Meeting Presentation | The Interjurisdictional Hub Project

National Meeting Presentation | The Legal Landscape of Interjurisdictional Exchange

National Meeting Presentation | Are We There Yet? Assessing IIS Readiness for Research & Surveillance

National Meeting Presentation | Electronic Health Record Query-Response: Building on Our Success

National Meeting Presentation | A Dashboard for Tracking Progress Toward Achieving the IIS Functional Standards

National Meeting Presentation | Development of a Vaccines For Children Data Quality Report Card

National Meeting Presentation | Assessing Electronic Immunization Registries: The PAHO experience

National Meeting Presentation | Immunization Information System Assessment, Ghana 2016

National Meeting Presentation | The MQE Tool: Everything You Need to Know

National Meeting Presentation | Use of IIS for Program Interventions – Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia

National Meeting Presentation | Advances in EHR/IIS Interoperability by Select Immunization Programs

National Meeting Presentation | EHR Immunization Recognition – Off to the Races

National Meeting Presentation | Immunization Software Evaluation – Coordinating EHRs and IIS’

National Meeting Presentation | Registry View: How EHRs can contribute to IIS Success

National Meeting Presentation | Two Sides of a Coin: Interoperability from the IIS and Provider Viewpoints

National Meeting Presentation | Availability of IIS Data for Health Plans Reporting an Adult Immunization Quality Measure

National Meeting Presentation | IIS & Immunization Best Practice Quality Improvement Project in Southeast Michigan

National Meeting Presentation | Address Cleansing 2.0: Bringing Cleansed Data Back In

National Meeting Presentation | Strategies for Evaluating and Integrating Smarty

National Meeting Presentation | Address Cleansing in Michigan: Lessons Learned

National Meeting Presentation | Ongoing Data Quality Review of Incoming Electronic Data Using a Web-Based Tool

National Meeting Presentation | Scaling 2D Vaccine Barcode Scanning

National Meeting Presentation | Strategies to Improve Provider Access to US Refugee Vaccination Records

National Meeting Presentation | 1-1 vs 1-Many Patient Active/Inactive Status: Why You Should Care

National Meeting Presentation | Bloomer Awards