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Using Weather and Environmental Data in ESSENCE
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This document developed by the Oregon Public Health Division, Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention, is designed to help Oregon ESSENCE users create and interpret time series graphs that overlay health and weather or air quality data from a… read more… Disease Prevention, is designed to help Oregon ESSENCE users create and interpret time series graphs that … Disease Prevention, is designed to help Oregon ESSENCE users create and interpret time series graphs that … -
Rough Guide to Set up Data Feed for Poison Center Data in Your State
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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… Description The Oregon ESSENCE team has developed a guide for other states to use … link to their poison center and extract its data into ESSENCE. It contains advice based on Oregon’s experience in … (Not-so Frequently Asked) Questions Q: Is there a data dictionary? A: Yes! Check out the .pdf … -
Developing, Evaluating, and Disseminating Definitions for Syndromic Surveillance in Public Health Practice: A Guidance Document
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This document, released February 18, 2019, focuses on several key areas related to syndrome definition creation, including the basics behind a syndrome definition, steps to build a syndrome, evaluation of a new (or old) definition, and dissemination… read more… Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) BioSense Platform, ESSENCE (Electronic Surveillance System for the Early … as well as national level data available in NSSP ESSENCE. When using other data sources with this definition, … -
Syndromic Surveillance Using Electronic Health Record Clinical Data from Hospital and Ambulatory Settings: An Annotated Bibliography
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This annotated bibliography summarizes close to 50 articles on syndromic surveillance using EHR data from hospital and ambulatory settings. The bibliography is a valuable resource for both practitioners and researchers as they continue to assess the… read more… • Data source: Inpatient data from Veterans Affairs ESSENCE system (all VA acute care hospitals) • Objectives of project: To determine how VA ESSENCE inpatient data can be utilized for biosurveillance • … -
Mental and Behavioral Health Resources
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The document includes examples of mental and behavioral health resources at the national, federal, state, and local levels. This list was compiled as a supplement for an… read more… services across Tennessee. ➔ Surveillance: TDH uses ESSENCE to monitor trends and identify and alert regions … -
ICD-10-CM Master Mapping Reference Table
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The ICD-10-CM Master Mapping Reference Table (MMRT) is a tool and resource to assist public health professionals in code-mapping conversion between ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM. Background The upcoming ICD-9/ICD-10 transition will… read more