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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BioSense has developed chief complaint (CC) and ICD9 sub syndrome classifiers for the major syndromes for early event detection and situational awareness. The prevalence of these sub… read more
    … and Prevention BioSense has developed chief complaint (CC) and ICD9 sub syndrome classifiers for the … department population and the performance of these CC classifiers have been little studied. Chart reviews have … by chart reviews to estimate the performance of a CC classifier.   Objective To determine the prevalence of …
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    Following an Oct 12-13, 2006 snowstorm, almost 400,000 homes in western New York lost power, some for up to 12 days. News reports said that emergency rooms saw many patients with CO exposure; 3 deaths were attributed to CO poisoning. As part of NYS… read more
    … system, electronic ED records with a free-text CC field listing the symptoms reported by the patient are sent to NYS DOH daily. Each CC is searched for text strings indicating complaints in one … of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning from chief complaints (CC) in hospital emergency department (ED) records submitted …
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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BioSense project has developed chief complaint (CC) and ICD9 sub-syndrome classifiers for the major syndromes for early event detection and situational awareness. This has the potential to… read more
    … BioSense project has developed chief complaint (CC) and ICD9 sub-syndrome classifiers for the … value of New York State hospital emergency department CC classifiers for patients < 60 months of age and > 60 … York State hospital emergency department chief complaint (CC) classifiers for patients < 60 months of age and > 60 …
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    The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Syndromic Surveillance System consists of five components: 1. Emergency Department (ED) Phone Call System monitors unusual events or clusters of illnesses in the EDs of participating hospitals;… read more
    … of Defense and Veterans Administration outpatient care clinical data (ICD-9-CM diag-noses and CPT procedure … ED Surveillance System monitors ED chief complaint (CC) data; 3. Medicaid data system monitors Medicaid-paid … Defense (DOD) and Veterans Administration (VA) outpatient care clinical data (ICD-9-CM diag- noses and CPT procedure …
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    The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) currently applies EARS’s CuSum analyses to Medicaid Over the Counter and Prescription Medications data obtained from the Office of Medicaid Management's data warehouse. Daily drug category… read more
    … as these could be used to decrease the noise of the stan- dard CuSum analysis. In the two days from which these 4 …