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  • Rough Guide to Set up Data Feed for Poison Center Data in Your State

    Content Type: References

    The Oregon ESSENCE team has developed a guide for other states to use to set up a web service link to their poison center and extract its data into ESSENCE. It contains advice based on Oregon’s experience in developing its link with its poison… read more
    … Point person could be director/head/medical director of PC 2. Data Use Agreement a. May not be necessary, but … (apologies for the .pdf format). Q: How do you use PC data for public health activities? A: We have used it for … and other case-finding endeavors. Q: Has review of PC data ever triggered a public health investigation? A: …
  • ED and poison center surveillance for the Great American Solar Eclipse in Oregon

    Content Type: Abstract

    Oregon’s statewide syndromic surveillance system (Oregon ESSENCE) has been operational since 2012. Non-federal emergency department data (and several of their associated urgent care centers) are the primary source for the system, although other… read more
    … although other data sources have been added, including de-identified call data from OPC in 2016. OPHD … Solar Eclipse (August 2017) presented a challenge due to the 107 reported simultaneous statewide … although other data sources have been added, including de-identified call data from OPC in 2016. OPHD …
  • Surveillance of poison center data using the National Poison Data System web service

    Content Type: Abstract

    Oregon Health Authority (OHA), in collaboration with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, recently implemented Oregon ESSENCE, an automated, electronic syndromic surveillance system. One way to strengthen syndromic surveillance… read more
    … uses FileMaker for managing notifiable conditions data (i.e., com- municable disease reporting); so, there were no … permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in … ehtj11115 ehtj11120 ehtj11024 ehtj11060 ehtj11110 26-50 ehtj11034 ehtj11198 ehtj11174 ehtj11048 ehtj11154 …
  • Marketing a Syndromic Surveillance System to Hospital Emergency Departments

    Content Type: Abstract

    The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), in collaboration with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, implemented a syndromic surveillance system, Oregon ESSENCE. A critical component to developing and growing this statewide system is… read more
    … is both appealing and concise. Oregon’s hospitals come in all shapes and sizes, each with unique approval processes … permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in … ehtj11115 ehtj11120 ehtj11024 ehtj11060 ehtj11110 26-50 ehtj11034 ehtj11198 ehtj11174 ehtj11048 ehtj11154 …