New York City Department of Health
New York City Department of Health
Additional Info
Birth Record Parentage-Parentage Labels : Mother/Co-parent, Father/Co-parent
Birth Record Parentage-Two or More Parent Certificates : No
Birth Record Parentage-Parentage Legal Citation : No
Data Use-Require Agreement for Partners Within Health Department : Yes
Data Use-Require Agreement for External Partners : Yes
Data Use-Allowed to Charge for Sharing Data : No
Data Use-Statistical Suppression Rules Birth Other : k-anonymity testing and other checks.
Data Use-Statistical Suppression Rules Death Numerator : Counts <5 or RSE>50
EBRS-Geocoding : No
EBRS-API Capability : No
EBRS-FHIR API Capability : No
EDRS-Vendor : GCOM
EDRS-Notes : In House (developers: BVS, DIIT, GCOM)
General Questions-Health Dept HIPAA : No
General Questions-Vital Records HIPAA : Other
General Questions-Notes : I think VitalRecordsHIPAA varies by program.
Operations Questions-Birth Records Public Access : Closed
Operations Questions-Birth records Public Access Details : 125 for births/75 for deaths
Operations Questions-Death Records Public Access : Closed
Operations Questions-Death Records Public Access Details : 75 years
Operations Questions-Adoption Records Access : Closed
Operations Questions-Birth Filing Mandate : 5 Business Days
Operations Questions-Death Filing Mandate : 24 hours or 72 hours
Operations Questions-Birth Registration Timeline : 10.3 days
Operations Questions-Death Registration Timeline : 4.7 days
Sex Designation-Sex on birth record : Male, Female, Unknown, Undesignated, X
Sex Designation-Gender Marker on BC : No
Sex Designation-Sex on death record : Male, Female, Unknown, Undetermined
Sex Designation-Death Cert Gender Marker : No
Sex Designation-Sex Change Amendment Birth : Administrative Amendment
Sex Designation-Sex Change Amendment Death : They cannot at this time
Sex Designation-Sex Change Requirements : No
Sex Designation-Sex Change Legislation : https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/notice/2018/noa-amend-article207-sex-designations.pdf