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Refinement of a Population-Based Bayesian Network for Fusion of Health Surveillance Data
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The ESSENCE demonstration module was built to help DoD health monitors make routine decisions based on disparate evidence sources such as daily counts of ILI-related chief complaints, ratios of positive lab tests for influenza, patient age… read more… evidence sources to monitor health at hundreds of care facilities. A demonstration module featuring a … evidence sources to monitor health at hundreds of care facilities. A demonstration module featuring a … -
Hierarchical Filtering of ESSENCE for Routine, Distributed Disease Monitoring by the Veterans Health Administration
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The VA has employed ESSENCE for health monitoring since 2006 [1]. Epidemiologists at the Office of Public Health (OPH) monitor the VA population at the national level. The system is also intended for facility-level monitoring to cover 152 medical… read more… Laurel, MD, USA; 2Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA, USA; 3University of Oklahoma …