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CDMS to NYSIIS. Data file transfer and follow up responsibilities transition to CDMS team. Transfer records for persons 19 years of age and older (if and only if consent forms are used and documented in CDMS). CDMS.
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CDMS to NYSIIS • Data file transfer and follow up responsibilities transition to CDMS team. • Transfer records for persons 19 years of age and older (if and only if consent forms are used and documented in CDMS).
CDMS • CDMS team completes file transfer and follow up activities for all POD immunizations on behalf of the LHDs. • For 2011-2012: • 146 children • 4,181 adults
Proposed Legislation NOT Adopted in 2012 • The DOH immunization bill would enhance the effectiveness of the New York Statewide Immunization Information System (NYSIIS) by: (1) including colleges, professional schools and technical schools among the authorized users of NYSIIS for purposes of verifying student eligibility for admission; (2) permitting adults to give oral or written consent for their immunizations to be recorded in NYSIIS; (3) allowing institutes of higher education, medical research centers or other institutions conducting public health research access to de-identified information within the system; and (4) authorize immunization information to be shared with immunization registries maintained by Indian nations.
NYSIIS Consent • Until legislation is changed, NYSIIS will continue to require NYSIIS consent form for persons 19 years of age and older.