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BioSense 2.0 Webinar: Data Quality Checks and Assurance
Content Type: Webinar
Presenters Caleb Wiedeman and Harold Gil will describe some of the processes their organizations use to ensure the quality of data in BioSense v2.0. First, Caleb Wiedeman will review his normal routine of verifying data quality, including checking… read more… BioSense v2.0 application for aberrations and drops in visit counts, linking front-end data to the back end using … data quality metrics in BioSense v2.0 (e.g., drops in visit counts). Discuss the UCEP group’s work on BioSense … v2.0 application for aberrations and drops in visit counts, linking front-‐end data to the back … -
Using Syndromic Surveillance Data to Aid Public Health Actions in Tennessee
Content Type: Abstract
Syndromic surveillance data is typically used for the monitoring of symptom combinations in patient chief complaints (i.e. syndromes) or health indicators within a population to inform public health actions. The Tennessee Department of Health… read more… In Tennessee, routine syndromic surveillance for mumps, hepatitis A, and other conditions has been … detecting a clinically diagnosed but unreported case of mumps, early identification of hepatitis A cases during … of an epidemiologically unlikely clinical diagnosis of mumps associated with an exposure at a recreational center. … -
Data Sharing Among Three States in the BioSense Platform during the 2017 US Solar Eclipse
Content Type: Abstract
In 2016, the BioSense Platform for national syndromic surveillance made substantial enhancements including data processing changes, a national ESSENCE instance, and management tools to support diverse data sharing needs. On August 21, 2017, a total… read more… illness or injury in Emergency Department (ED) visits before, during, and after the eclipse. Objective: … illness or injury in Emergency Department (ED) visits before, during, and after the eclipse. Objective: …