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Letter to the Center for Medicaid Services (CMS)
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This letter from ISDS offers Comments from on proposed rule for meaningful use Medicare and Medicaid Programs Electronic Health Record Incentive Program 42CFR Parts 412, 413, 422, and 495 CMSB0033BP. RIN 0938BAP78. read moreLetter to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
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This letter from ISDS offers comments on proposed rule for meaningful use Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program in the Department of Health and Human Services in the Office of the Secretary, 45 CFR Part 170 RIN… read moreKnowledge Management Tools for the ISDS Community of Practice
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Knowledge Management is defined as “the process of capturing, distributing, and effectively using knowledge.” ISDS members have varying degrees of experience with public health surveillance and syndromic surveillance specifically, and will all… read moreLaw, Policy, and Syndromic Disease Surveillance: A Multi-Site Case Study
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SyS systems have great potential to prevent morbidity, injury, and mortality by monitoring population health and providing realtime data to inform public health department decisions. Electronic health information technology and federal, state and… read moreLeptospirosis in Bangladesh: An Urgent Need for Coordinated Surveillance System
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Fever is a top cause of morbidity in all age groups in Bangladesh and often classified as fever of unknown origin (FUO) in absence of any pathognomonic sign. Bangladesh with its long monsoon, frequent flooding, stagnant water, high temperature,… read moreLessons Learned from the Transition to ICD-10-CM: Redefining Syndromic Surveillance Case Definitions for NC DETECT
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NC DETECT receives ICD-9-CM codes for emergency department (ED) visits and uses these codes in case definitions for syndromic surveillance (e.g. infectious disease, injury, etc.). Hospitals will begin using ICD-10-CM codes on October 1, 2015. As a… read moreLiterature Review of Mental Health and Psychosocial Aspects of Ebola Virus Disease
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The 2014 outbreak of EVD is the largest and most complex Ebola outbreak since 1976 affecting several countries in West Africa. The mental health and psychosocial implications of the 2014 Ebola outbreak are serious and multifaceted, impacting… read moreInfectious Disease Cost Calculator
Content Type: Surveillance Tools and Systems
"The UPMC Center for Health Security developed the Infectious Disease Cost Calculator (IDCC) to provide new national and global estimates of the economic… read more