Specifications include, but are not limited to: A vital records maintenance and third party hosting package that can meet the requirements defined below in this RFP. This package shall include, but not be limited to, the following items: Maintain complete demographic, statistical and vital event registration. Allow internal and external partners the ability to record vital event data, both legal and statistical. Maintain the ability to create statistical analysis reports from vital event statistical data in EVRS. Maintain the ability to meet reporting requirements to our federal partners, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Social Security Administration, and National Death Index (NDI). Must be astute in the understanding of the vital records industry to include the relationship between the registration areas, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and the National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS) organizations. Ability to maintain interface with Electronic Verification of Vital Event and State and Territorial Exchange of Vital Events (STEVE) through NAPHSIS. Maintain the system ability for data extracts/sharing. Maintain all DPH and State systems extracts/imports without interruption. Maintain ability to adhere to system changes required to meet State and Federal legislation requirements. Maintain ability to keep program up-to-date on current requirements through available updates.
