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  • Content Type: Report

    Surveillance professionals from six states and one local public health agency in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Region 1 planned and attended the 2-day Workshop. Workshop attendees elected to explore how data sharing can… read more
    … and 2. Completing Pre-Workshop survey, to be completed on-site on Day 1. After the Workshop 1. Completing … • Access to syndromic surveillance emergency department visit data; and • The tools necessary to prepare, analyze, … Rhode Island, Vermont • Basic practices for ILI visits o What should ED visit be used/activated for?  …
  • Content Type: Report

    Thirteen surveillance professionals from seven state and local public health agencies in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) Region 5 planned and participated in the 2-day Workshop. The participants selected data sharing… read more
    … increasingly accessible to PHAs. For every PHA, 100% ED visit coverage is an achievable goal and the tools for … participating in and providing emergency department visit data to the nationwide BioSense 2.0 syndromic … case definitions using electronic emergency department visit data records; 2. Applied and evaluated analysis plans …
  • Content Type: Recommendation

    This document, "Final Recommendation: Core Processes and EHR Requirements for Public Health Syndromic Surveillance," provides a detailed framework for implementing syndromic surveillance systems within public health organizations. It focuses on the… read more
    … threats using data from emergency departments and urgent care facilities. The document outlines three core business … threats using data from emergency departments and urgent care facilities. The document outlines three core business …
  • Content Type: Training

    An Online Training Course ISDS, in partnership with the Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Health Care Institute, has created an online course in syndromic surveillance. This program is designed to increase knowledge and foster… read more
    … the Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Health Care Institute, has created an online course in syndromic … the Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Health Care Institute, has created an online course in syndromic …
  • Content Type: Training

    An Online Training Course ISDS, in partnership with the Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Health Care Institute, has created an online course in syndromic surveillance. This program is designed to increase knowledge and foster… read more
    … the Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Health Care Institute, has created an online course in syndromic … the Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Health Care Institute, has created an online course in syndromic …
  • Content Type: Training

    … the Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Health Care Institute, has created an online course in syndromic … the Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Health Care Institute, has created an online course in syndromic …
  • Content Type: Use Case

    Use for the Analytic Solutions for Real-Time Surveillance: Asyndromic Cluster Detection consultancy held June 9-10, 2015 at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Problem Summary A syndrome cannot be created to… read more
    … cluster_detection_solution_for_unclassfied_visit_records.pdf View the Consultancy documents associated … Lab to detect clusters of interest based solely on visit counts (no syndromes) (Li et al, 2013). TOA detects … the line listing data reveal any commonalities among the visits that might be of public health significance. This can …
  • Content Type: Report

    The International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS) fills the need for a practical forum and coordinating mechanism for collaboration among subject matter experts (SMEs) from stakeholder groups that may normally not interact but who, when… read more
    … a dataset built from approximately 20,000 hospital visits captured via syndromic surveillance. Researchers can … on other chronic disease issues. As more health care providers move to the use of electronic health records, … or to learn how to connect with ISDS, please visit www.healthsurveillance.org or email the ISDS Executive …