Iowa's Electronic Death Registry (EDR)

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is currently working with an Advisory Committee to provide input surrounding the business flow and practices needed for an Electronic Death Registration (EDR) for the State of Iowa. All necessary documentation, meeting agendas, demonstrations and presentations as a result of this advisory committee will be posted below.

EDRS Project Scope  

EDRS Advisory Group Invitee's  

Meeting Agendas, Demonstrations and Presentations

• Agenda May 12, 2011  
• Member Participants May 12, 2011  
• Agenda June 21, 2011  
• Member Participants June 21, 2011  
• July 20, 2011 - NCHS EDRS Presentation  
• Member Participants July 20, 2011  
• August 24, 2011 - South Dakota EDRS Demo  
• Member Participants August 24, 2011  
• October 6, 2011 - Kansas State EDRS Part 1  
• Member Participants October 6, 2011  
• October 7, 2011 - New Jersey EDRS Demo  
• Member Participants October 7, 2011  
• October 25, 2011 - Kansas State EDRS Part 2  
• Member Participants October 25, 2011  
• Agenda December 15, 2011  
• Member Participants December 15, 2011  

Process Flow Diagrams

• Iowa Death Process Flow Diagram  

EDRS Participation Maps

• EDRS - Electronic Funeral Homes & Physicians  
• EDRS - Electronic Funeral Homes