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Monitoring Sexual Violence Visits in Emergency Department Data to Improve Public Health
Content Type: Abstract
Although sexual violence is a pressing public health and safety issue, it has historically been challenging to monitor population trends with precision. Approximately 31% of incidents of sexual violence are reported to law enforcement and only 5%… read more -
Chlamydia Encounters - Washington State Department of Health
Content Type: Syndrome
- Objective: To monitor clinical encounters for chlamydia infection and disease
- Syndromic surveillance system: ESSENCE
- Data Sources: Emergency department visits, primary and urgent care visits
- Fields…
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Gonorrhea Encounters - Washington State Department of Health
Content Type: Syndrome
- Objective: To monitor clinical encounters for gonorrhea infection and disease
- Syndromic surveillance system: ESSENCE
- Data Sources: Emergency department visits, primary and urgent care visits
- Fields…
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Washington State ESSENCE Trainings
Content Type: Training
Washington State (WA) has developed and recorded three ESSENCE trainings for their staff. These include trainings for basic, intermediate, and advanced ESSENCE skills. WA ESSENCE Trainings- …
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National Syndromic Surveillance Program Community of Practice (NSSP CoP) Expert Panel - Part II: Facilitating Groups & Meetings
Content Type: Webinar
Presented February 26, 2019. This webinar is the second installment of the 2-part NSSP CoP Expert Panel Webinar Series on Being a Leader in Your Community. … read more -
Mandating Syndromic Surveillance Reporting from Emergency Departments: The Washington Experience
Content Type: Abstract
As syndromic surveillance reporting became an optional activity under Meaningful Use Stage 3 and incentive funds are slated to end completely in 2021, Washington State sought to protect syndromic reporting from emergency departments. As of December… read more -
The RHINO Community of Practice: Building a Space for Data Users and Enthusiasts in Washington State
Content Type: Abstract
Prior to June 2016, there were 45 registered users of syndromic surveillance data in Washington State, with 29 (64.4%) representing 5 of Washingtonâs 35 local health jurisdictions and 16 (35.6%) at the state level. Of those registered users, 9 (8.… read more