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Sensitivity and Specificity of ICD-9 Based Syndromic Surveillance System in a Rural Emergency Department, Michigan 2004
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The use of syndromic surveillance systems to assist with the timely detection of unusual health events first occurred prior to the events of September 11, 2001. In the State of Michigan a pilot project with emergency departments began collecting… read more… there is little published literature utilizing triage and dis-charge syndromic groups as a means for determining … there is little published literature utilizing triage and dis- charge syndromic groups as a means for determining … of each syndromic group was analyzed using the dis- charge ICD-9 based syndromic group as the reference and …