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Surveillance for acute respiratory infections: should we include all outpatient visits or focus on urgent care areas?
Content Type: Abstract
A comprehensive electronic medical record (EMR) represents a rich source of information that can be harnessed for epidemic surveillance. At this time, however, we do not know how EMR-based data elements should be combined to … read more… that these areas received only 15% of total outpatient visits. Because of this seemingly favorable signal-to-noise … that are urgent (triangles). Time to outbreak detection (y-axis) is plotted as a function of false- alarm rate (upper … S, South B, Anthony JA, Kalp E, Gundlapallli A, Curriero FC, et al. Combining free text and structured electronic …