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Mutual Benefits in Partnerships between Hospital-based and Public Health Department Syndromic Surveillance Systems in Outbreak Detection and Investigation
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Syndromic surveillance has traditionally been used by public health in disease epidemiology. Partnerships between hospital-based and public health systems can improve efforts to monitor for disease clusters. Greenville Hospital System operates a… read more… rash and positive RSTs led to a focused investigation of all cases of disease related to GAS. The number of cases … Control (DHEC). Results: DHEC conducted a chart review of all patients with a diagnosis of Scarlet Fever for the … was not related to physician misdiagnosis, but instead due to incomplete code mapping of the condition: Scarlet …