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  • Chronic Pain Syndrome - Kansas Board of Pharmacy

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This is a preliminary Chronic Pain-Related Syndrome, created to search relevant ICD10 and a few key terms in emergency department visits in ESSENCE. The codes and terms are specific to non-cancer related chronic pain with exclusions of… read more
    … and a few key terms in emergency department visits in ESSENCE. The codes and terms are specific to non-cancer … Pharmacy Fan.Xiong@ks.gov Document Chronic Pain Syndrome_ESSENCE syntax.txt Submitted by ZSteinKS on Fri, 05/04/2018 …
  • Measles-related syndromes - Washington State Department of Health

    Content Type: Syndrome

    In WA, we've been using a series of increasingly broad queries to monitor measles. The number of visits mentioning measles increases during an outbreak as a result of people seeking care because they were (or think) they were exposed, seeking… read more
    … review of the same records Syndromic surveillance system: ESSENCE (NSSP) Data sources: All clinical (emergency … review of the same records Syndromic surveillance system: ESSENCE (NSSP) Data sources: All clinical (emergency …
  • Homelessness - Washington State Department of Health

    Content Type: Syndrome

    The following syndrome was developed to explore emergency department visit records involving people experiencing homelessness. Trends over time, patient demographics, geographic distribution, and primary reasons for seeking care were explored.… read more
    … low temperatures). The syndrome was developed in NSSP ESSENCE and is based on syndrome definitions provided by … Health natasha.close@doh.wa.gov Document WADOH_Homeless_ESSENCE.txt Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 04/09/2019 - …
  • All Traffic Related v2 - Washington State Department of Health, 2019

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Objective: This is an updated to the All Traffic-related submitted in 2018. The goal is to capture all traffic-related injuries presenting for healthcare, regardless of intent or vehicle type, to allow monitoring of long-term trends… read more
    … events, or weather. Syndromic Surveillance System: ESSENCE (NSSP) Data sources: Emergency Department and … events, or weather. Syndromic Surveillance System: ESSENCE (NSSP) Data sources: Emergency Department and …
  • Use of data from poison centers for hazardous exposure and illness surveillance

    Content Type: Webinar

    United States federal, state and local public health often collaborate with poison centers (PCs) for hazardous exposure and illness surveillance. The primary goals of this collaboration are to improve public health surveillance for hazardous… read more
    … for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE) to conduct chemical-related illness and injury … for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE) to conduct chemical-related illness and injury …
  • Functional Priorities Activity Report

    Content Type: Report

    The purpose of this document is to correlate BioSense activities (inclusive of CDC, BGG, User Community) with community defined functional priorities.
    … and dashboards • Installation of SAS • Installation of ESSENCE • • Identify DQ metrics (DQ WG) • Develop Data … pre and post binned data 9 Improve documentation and training about how data are processed • Develop new website … 30 Update software packages available to users • ESSENCE, SAS, R Professional • • • • 31 Address issues …
  • Communities of Practice: Advancing the Practice of Surveillance

    Content Type: Presentation Slides

    These slides were presented as a 60 minute oral presentation at the 2018 Public Health Informatics Conference in Atlanta Georgia. Learning Objective To share our experiences at ISDS with setting up and managing communities of… read more
    … Goals” 1 min Cat 6 VISION Increased availability of SyS training, learning and knowledge-sharing events for SyS … to support the two user groups we have: the R Group and ESSENCE User Group. This first version of the graphic was …
  • Lessons Learned from a National Capitol Region Syndromic Surveillance Tabletop Exercise, Spring 2005

    Content Type: Abstract

    This paper describes lessons learned from a regional tabletop exercise (TTX) of the National Capital Region (NCR) Syndromic Surveillance Network, from the perspective of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH).
    … potential public health emergencies. Figure 1 – Map of ESSENCE NCR surveillance area. METHODS The NCR TTX simulated … cross-jurisdictional alerting protocol; more extensive training of those who monitor ESSENCE, such as alerting to “unusual” clinical cases; …