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Oregon ESSENCE: Using ESSENCE for Mass Gathering Surveillance
Content Type: Report
Syndromic surveillance is the near real-time monitoring of key health indicators in emergency department (ED) and urgent care visits. Oregon ESSENCE tracks the number of visits for specific patient symptoms using… read more… department (ED) and urgent care visits. Oregon ESSENCE tracks the number of visits for specific patient … Oregon Public Health Division Using ESSENCE for Mass Gathering Surveillance Acute and … department (ED) and urgent care visits. Oregon ESSENCE tracks the number of visits for specific patient … -
Oregon ESSENCE HL7 Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance: Emergency Department and Urgent Care Data
Content Type: State Specific Implementation Guide
Version 1.6 The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) compiled this guide for hospitals with emergency departments to aid in the submission of syndromic surveillance data to the Oregon Public Health Division’s syndromic surveillance project (Oregon… read more… Health Division’s syndromic surveillance project (Oregon ESSENCE). (We also accept urgent care data from these … Health Division’s syndromic surveillance project (Oregon ESSENCE). (We also accept urgent care data from these … Oregon ESSENCE HL7 Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance: … -
How Oregon Tested its Mass Gathering Protocol and Mobilized Communities
Content Type: Success Stories
Mass gatherings (e.g., concerts, festivals, sporting events, political rallies, and religious gatherings) pose unique challenges to public health officials. Risks associated with large events can vary and are influenced by factors such as crowd… read more… and plan interventions. The guide provided reminders on ESSENCE functionality (e.g., develop queries, set up and … than 3,000 persons.” 2 Oregon Health Authority. Oregon Essence: Using ESSENCE for Mass Gathering Surveillance …