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  • Content Type: Abstract

    Current practices of automated case detection fall into the extremes of diagnostic accuracy and timeliness. In regards to diagnostic accuracy, electronic laboratory reporting (ELR) is at one extreme and syndromic surveillance is at… read more
    … immediate, and ELR is delayed 7 days from initial patient visit. A plausible solution, a middle way, to the extremes … UT, USA, on 1–2 December 2010. References 1 Que J, Tsui FC, Wagner MM. Timeliness study of radiology and … Symp Proc 2006; 1068. 2 Friedman C, Shagina L, Lussier Y, Hripcsak G. Automated encoding of clinical documents …
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    Current methods for influenza surveillance include laboratory confirmed case reporting, sentinel physician reporting of Influenza-Like-Illness (ILI) and chief-complaint monitoring from emergency departments (EDs). The current… read more
    … system using freetext emergency department reports F-C Tsui1, H Su1, J Dowling1, RE Voorhees2, JU Espino1, and … HK000063-01. References 1 Friedman C, Shagina L, Lussier Y, Hripcsak G. Automated encoding of clinical documents … area [online] 2009 cited. Available from: http://kdka.com/health/H1N1.flu.deaths. 2.1321133.html. Automated …