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Mental Illness and Co-morbid Conditions: BioSense 2008 - 2011
Content Type: Abstract
Understanding the relationship between mental illness and medical comorbidity is an important aspect of public health surveillance. In 2004, an estimated one fourth of the US adults reported having a mental illness in the previous year (1). Studies… read more… Mental Illness and Co-morbid Conditions: BioSense 2008 - 2011 … -
International System for Total Early Disease Detection (InSTEDD) Platform
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This paper describes a hybrid (event-based and indicator-based) surveillance platform designed to streamline the collaboration between domain experts and machine learning algorithms for detection, prediction and response to health-related events (… read more… systems will "interact" with humans [2]. For example, con- sider multiple domain experts working at different … events through a collaborative approach that com- bines data exploration, integration, search and infer- … Information: Taha Kass-Hout, kasshout@instedd.org http://www.instedd.org Advances in Disease Surveillance 2008;5:108 … -
BioSense program redesign
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The BioSense program’s mission is to support and improve public health surveillance infrastructure and human capacity required to monitor (with minimal lag) critical population health indicators of the scope and severity of acute… read more… Redesign Collaboration Site (https://sites.google. com/site/biosenseredesign). Emerging Health Threats Journal … et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 40 strengthen existing surveillance … Health Threats Journal TA Kass-Hout et al. 2011, 4:s87 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 41 … -
Discovering the New Frontier of Syndromic Surveillance (Pt 3): A Meaningful Use Dialogue on the BioSense Implementation
Content Type: Webinar
This webinar is part of the Meaningful Use Webinar Series entitled "Discovering the New Frontier of Syndromic Surveillance: A Meaningful Use Dialogue" Presenters Taha Kass-Hout, MD, MS, Centers for… read more… • Business rules • Transmission and updating http://www.cdc.gov/EHRmeaningfuluse/Syndromic.html BioSense 2.0 … infection Cardiac dysrhythmias Jaundice Visual impairment Coma Malaise and fatigue Convulsions Migraine Syndromes COPD … surveillance activity by creating syndromes using ICD-9-CM codes § Depression § Anxiety § Stress § Substance … -
Quantifying the relationship between influenza-related emergency department visits and hospital admissions in BioSense
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Real-time emergency department (ED) data from the BioSense surveillance program for ILI visits and ILI admissions provide valuable insight into disease severity that bridges gaps in traditional influenza surveillance systems that monitor ILI in… read more… et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 58 (ICD-9-CM codes 487 and 488) or an ILI-related chief complaint … Health Threats Journal AF McIntyre et al. 2011, 4:s99 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 59 …