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  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Why the syndrome was created: The purpose of CDC Medication Refill v1 is to monitor visits for any medication/prescription that a patient may have run out of. Anything repetitive that needs routine refill visits - dialysis,… read more
    … The purpose of CDC Medication Refill v1 is to monitor visits for any medication/prescription that a patient may have run out of. Anything repetitive that needs routine refill visits - dialysis, oxygen, heart, BP, cholesterol. This is …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Why was the syndrome created? This is a Syndrome Definition (SD) Subcommittee community-developed syndrome definition for mental health conditions likely to increase in emergency department frequency during and after natural or… read more
    … conditions and presentations that showed increases in visit frequency after select disasters in the United States. … Chief Complaint terms contained in these ICD10-positive visits. Other Chief Complaint terms were identified from … unspecified” was not included due to the large volume of visits with this diagnosis code. The query has been added to …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Why the syndrome was created: The purpose of the CDC Legionella v1 ESSENCE query is to capture potential visits related to Legionella. It is useful to identify potential cases for follow-up, conduct situation awareness and… read more
    … CDC Legionella v1 ESSENCE query is to capture potential visits related to Legionella. It is useful to identify … CDC Legionella v1 ESSENCE query is to capture potential visits related to Legionella. It is useful to identify …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Why the syndrome was created: The purpose of the suspected child abuse and neglect (sCAN) syndromic surveillance query is to monitor trends in childhood abuse and neglect in emergency departments and… read more
    … suspected child abuse or neglect are categorized as visits related to suspected or confirmed physical, sexual, … age of 18 years to capture child abuse or neglect-related visits. To maintain specificity of the query, certain chief … suspected child abuse or neglect are categorized as visits related to suspected or confirmed physical, sexual, …