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The utility of inpatient data obtained from regional health information organizations for pneumonia and influenza surveillance
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Hospital discharge data received by public health agencies has a reporting lag time of greater than six months. This data is often used retrospectively to conduct surveillance to assess severity of illness and outcome, and for… read more… days, and 96% within 30 days of discharge. There were 26,514 matched patients, who accounted for 99% of the SPARCS … filtered diag- nosis. Fourteen (6.5%) patients did not have a matching ICD-9 filtered SPARCS diagnosis. … well. Adding P and I text filters to RHIO A diagnosis did not significantly improve pneumonia or influenza case … -
Linking Informatics and Cross-Programmatic Public Health Strategic Objectives
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There is national recognition of the need for cross-programmatic data and system coordination and integration for surveillance, prevention, response, and control implementation. To accomplish this public health must develop an informatics competency… read more… permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in … ehtj11115 ehtj11120 ehtj11024 ehtj11060 ehtj11110 26-50 ehtj11034 ehtj11198 ehtj11174 ehtj11048 ehtj11154 …