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SMART Platforms Building The App Store for Biosurveillance
Content Type: Webinar
Health care information is a fundamental source of data for biosurveillance, configuring electronic health records to report relevant data to health departments is technically challenging, labor intensive, and often requires custom solutions for… read more -
Improving Detection Timeliness by Modeling and Correcting for Data Availability Delays
Content Type: Abstract
The performance of even the most advanced syndromic surveillance systems can be undermined if the monitored data is delayed before it arrives into the system. In such cases, an outbreak may be detected only after it is too late for appropriate… read more -
Improved diagnosis of group A streptococcal pharyngitis using real-time biosurveillance
Content Type: Abstract
Group A Streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis, the most common bacterial cause of acute pharyngitis, causes more than half a billion cases annually worldwide. Treatment with antibiotics provides symptomatic benefit and reduces complications… read more -
Improved diagnosis of group A streptococcal pharyngitis using real-time biosurveillance
Content Type: Abstract
Group A Streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis, the most common bacterial cause of acute pharyngitis, causes more than half a billion cases annually worldwide. Treatment with antibiotics provides symptomatic benefit and reduces complications, missed work… read more -
Automated chronic disease surveillance and visualization using electronic health record data
Content Type: Abstract
Chronic diseases are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity for Americans but public health surveillance for these conditions is limited. Health departments currently use telephone interviews, medical surveys, and death certificates to gather… read more