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    Objective To examine sub-syndrome distributions among BioSense emergency department (ED) chief complaint and final diagnosis based data and to observe patterns by hospital system, age, and gender.
    … ICD-9 CM Based Sub-Syndrome Distributions in BioSense Hospital … hospital data, including ED chief complaints, ICD-9 CM diagnoses, and patient demographic data (with obvious … 0 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 35000 40000 A bd om in al pa in In ju ry , N O S N au se a an d vo m iti ng C …
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    The goal of this project is to create a set of clinical condition categories based on explicit criteria for use in biosurveillance programs. The categories will be defined and keywords and ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes for implementation will be proposed.
    … The categories will be defined and keywords and ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes for implementation will be proposed. … The categories will be defined and keywords and ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes for implementation will be proposed. … Bioterrorism-associated Agents” October 23, 2003. http://www.bt.cdc.gov/surveillance/syndromedef/ accessed May 8, …
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    Objective The objective of this study was to determine which chief complaints and ICD-9-CM coded diagnoses from real-time BioSense hospital data correlate well with data from conventional influenza surveillance systems.
    … study was to determine which chief complaints and ICD-9-CM coded diagnoses from real-time BioSense hospital data … study was to determine which chief complaints and ICD-9-CM coded diagnoses from real-time BioSense hospital data …
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    In addition to monitoring Emergency Department chief complaint data and pharmacy sales as indicators of outbreaks, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Syndromic Surveillance System also monitors information from the… read more
    … and Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinical data (ICD-9-CM diagnoses and CPT procedure codes), and LabCorp test … and Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinical data (ICD-9-CM diagnoses and CPT proce- dure codes), and LabCorp test … and Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinical data (ICD-9-CM diagnoses and CPT procedure codes), and LabCorp test …
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    BioSense is a national program designed to improve the nation’s capabilities for conducting disease detection, monitoring, and real-time situational awareness. Currently, BioSense receives near real-time data from non-federal hospitals, as well as… read more
    … the study period, 95% of these records contained a chief com- plaint, 14% a working diagnosis, and 37% a final … health emergencies. MMWR 2004;53(Suppl):53--5. [2] http://www.cdc.gov/biosense Further Information: Peter Hicks: …
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    Influenza surveillance provides public health officials and healthcare providers with data on the onset, duration, geographic location, and level of influenza activity in order to guide the local use of interventions. The Influenza Sentinel Provider… read more
    … at the national and regional levels. A lag analysis to com- pare timing of increases and decreases in antiviral use …
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    BioSense currently receives demographic and chief complaint data from more than 360 hospitals and text radiology reports from 36 hospitals. Detection of pneumonia is an important as several Category A bioterrorism diseases as well as avian influenza… read more
    … Armen Asatryan, MD, MPH E-mail: armen.asatryan@saic.com Advances in Disease Surveillance 2007;4:82 …
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    In 2006, approximately 6.8 million children and 16.1 million adults were reported to have asthma in the US. The CDC BioSense System currently receives data from >540 hospital emergency departments (EDs; 522 send patient chief… read more
    … for final diagnoses. ED visits rates with an asthma chief com- plaint or diagnosis were highest among 4-11 year olds …