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A Meaningful Journey to Onboard Syndromic Data through a Local HIE
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The federal meaningful use initiative is a major driver to the establishment of expanded electronic syndromic surveillance capacity across the United States. Much has been documented about the background and requirements for eligible hospitals to… read more… hospitals through a local health information exchange (HIE) for Meaningful Use Stage 2 syndromic surveillance 6 … hospitals through a local health information exchange (HIE) for Meaningful Use Stage 2 syndromic surveillance … Journey to Onboard Syndromic Data through a Local HIE … -
Using Syndromic Surveillance Data for Enhanced Case-Capture of Conditions of Public Health Interest
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Syndromic surveillance can be a useful tool for the early recognition of outbreaks and trends in emergency department (ED) data. In addition, as a more timely data source than traditional disease reporting, syndromic data may also be… read more… were identified for the year 2006, representing 0.65% of all ED visits and an average of 7.9 ED visits to review per … pneumoniae), 3 (13.0%) were fungal (Cryptococcus), 6 (26.1%) unknown/other, and 13 (56.5%) aseptic/viral … these 23 confirmed cases were reported to COSD, 6 (26%) were reported only after COSD actively requested … -
Automating BioSense 2.0 Locker Processing for Local Program-Specific Surveillance
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Syndromic surveillance can provide early warning of potential public health emergencies and acute health events in a population. The sharing and aggregation of syndromic data among jurisdictions can provide more comprehensive situational awareness… read more… utilize the main web site front-door interface due to its user-friendly features for query and analysis. … utilize the main web site front-door interface due to its user-friendly features for query and analysis. … -
Too Many Signals? Frequency and Quantitative Descriptions of Detected Events
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San Diego County Public Health has been conducting syndromic surveillance for the past few years. Currently, the system has become largely automated and processes and analyzes data from a variety of disparate sources including hospital emergency… read more… as well as the context within which the alert occurred (i.e., the “shape” of the data). Findings regarding several … as well as the context within which the alert occurred (i.e., the “shape” of the data). Findings regarding several … as well as the context within which the alert occurred (i.e., the “shape” of the data). Findings regarding several …