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Opioid Surveillance Webinar Series #1: Rapid surveillance of overdose morbidity - Developing case definitions, building queries, and analyzing results
Content Type: Webinar
This is the first installment of the ISDS Opioid Surveillance Webinar Series, June - July, 2017. Click here for Part 2 of… read more… findings � Overall lessons learned: � Amount of text in CC varies by state � Drug names often not mentioned in CC (e.g., CC only says “drug overdose”) � Term variation … shallow respirations. EMS called for pt sitting along car at Speedway unresponsive. 2 Narcan IV administered by … -
Approaches to Syndromic Case Definitions for Drug Overdose Surveillance
Content Type: Webinar
This focus of this webinar is to describe different syndromic surveillance approaches to drug overdose surveillance. Presenters will share how their case definitions were developed, stakeholders involved, intended audience and uses, as well as… read more… " ED syndromic rapid data collection " 26 ED visits for every one OPR death ! Identify drug … substance abuse Case Definitions ! Any drug-related ED visit " Drug overdose " Substance abuse " Drug not … ED visits ! Current status " Expand testing to two more sites ! Next steps " More broadly release to interested … -
Tracking suspected heroin overdoses in CDC's National Syndromic Surveillance Program
Content Type: Abstract
Overdose deaths involving opioids (i.e., opioid pain relievers and illicit opioids such as heroin) accounted for at least 63% (N = 33,091) of overdose deaths in 2015. Overdose deaths related to illicit opioids, heroin and illicitly-manufactured… read more… near real-time ED data on approximately two-thirds of ED visits in the US. NSSPâs data analysis and visualization … allows for tailored syndrome queries and can monitor ED visits related to heroin overdose at the local, state, … near real-time ED data on approximately two-thirds of ED visits in the US. NSSPâs data analysis and visualization …