National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems
(2016)
Employees (2016)
Formerly called
American Association of Registration Executives,
American Association for Vital Records and Public Health Statistics,
Association for Vital Records and Health Statistics,
Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems,
National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems
The National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS) is a nonprofit national association whose members represent state and local vital records, health statistics and information system agencies. NAPHSIS is incorporated as a nonprofit corporation in the District of Columbia, with offices in Silver Spring, Maryland.[1]
History
First organized in 1933, NAPHSIS was originally known as the American Association of State Registration Executives. The organization has undergone many name changes since its inception, including[2]
- American Association of State and Provincial Registration Executives, 1938
- American Association of Registration Executives (AARE), 1939
- American Association for Vital Records and Public Health Statistics (AAVR-PHS), 1958
- Association for Vital Records and Health Statistics (AVRHS), 1980
- Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (APHSIS), 1995
- National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS), 1996
References
External links
- Official website
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