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Eligible Hospital (EH) Onboarding Approach for the Meaningful Use (MU) Incentive Program
Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes
From the BioSense 2.0 Onboarding Workgroup meeting, February 4, 2015 Presenter Promise Nkwocha, MSc. RHCE, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene read more… (required variables are: Age, Gender, Date and time of visit, Zip Code, Chief complaint, Diagnosis/Diagnosis code, … either via flat-file or HL7 standard o About 13,000 ED visits daily (231,594 visits were received in December 2014 … -
NYC Onboarding Presentation
Content Type: Presentation Slides
This NYC DOHMH presentation details the process for onboarding data into BioSense for the NYC hospitals for certification.… (required variables are: Age, Gender, Date and time of visit, Zip Code, Chief complaint, Diagnosis/Diagnosis code, … either via flat-file or HL7 standard o About 13,000 ED visits daily (231,594 visits were received in December 2014 … -
Homelessness - Idaho Division of Public Health
Content Type: Syndrome
The homelessness syndrome was developed to identify emergency department visits in ESSENCE for patients who are experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. The syndrome is intended for use with chief complaint, triage notes, and discharge… read more… syndrome was developed to identify emergency department visits in ESSENCE for patients who are experiencing … syndrome was developed to identify emergency department visits in ESSENCE for patients who are experiencing … -
Exposure to Forces of Nature (Weather) Diagnosis Codes - Excluding Heat/Sunlight Exposure - Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Content Type: Syndrome
This syndrome was created to capture records where the "exposure to forces of nature" diagnosis codes are sent, excluding Heat/Sunlight codes. The original syndrome captured all weather-related events that are explicitly stated and diagnosed, but… read more… System - ESSENCE Data Source - Emergency Room Visits Fields Used - Discharge Diagnosis History X31 OR X34 … System - ESSENCE Data Source - Emergency Room Visits Fields Used - Discharge Diagnosis History … -
Mutual Benefits in Partnerships between Hospital-based and Public Health Department Syndromic Surveillance Systems in Outbreak Detection and Investigation
Content Type: Abstract
Syndromic surveillance has traditionally been used by public health in disease epidemiology. Partnerships between hospital-based and public health systems can improve efforts to monitor for disease clusters. Greenville Hospital System operates a… read more… the emergency departments have approximately 145,000 visits per year. During March 2007 an increase in invasive … the emergency departments have approximately 145,000 visits per year. During March 2007 an increase in invasive … the emergency departments have approximately 145,000 visits per year. During March 2007 an increase in invasive … -
Inventory of syndromic surveillance systems in Europe by the Triple-S Project
Content Type: Abstract
Triple-S (Syndromic Surveillance Survey, Assessment towards Guidelines for Europe) was launched in 2010 for a 3-year period. Co-financed by the European Commission through the Executive Agency for Health and Consumers, the project is coordinated by… read more… included mortality surveillance systems. Eight site-visits to existing systems are scheduled between June 2011 … by the brief questionnaires. The first 4-day site-visit took place in the United Kingdom (Birmingham and … general practitioners (Q-surveillance, Piper and SISRS), phone calls to help lines (NHS Direct, NHS24), out-of- hours … -
Detection of Enteric Disease Epidemics Using a Diarrhea-specific Category
Content Type: Abstract
The Utah Department of Health documented a single epidemic of cryptosporidiosis in Utah during 2007. Seven hundred eleven laboratory-confirmed cases were reported in Salt Lake County, Utah from July 27 through December 18. Illness onset date was… read more… from emergency department and urgent care facility visits. Document … from emergency department and urgent care facility visits. BACKGROUND The Utah Department of Health documented … from all available emergency department and urgent care visits (all ages and both genders). A statewide increase in … -
Use of Syndromic Surveillance in the Investigation of Salmonella Wandsworth Outbreak
Content Type: Abstract
On June 22, 2007 increases in over-the-counter (OTC) electrolyte and child anti-fever medication sales were detected through routine OTC surveillance. Increases in emergency department (ED) data for gastrointestinal (GI) illness among… read more… one borough of NYC, with three EDs having most of the visits. Because NYC has had limited success in detecting … one borough of NYC, with three EDs having most of the visits. Because NYC has had limited success in detecting … from June 20-26. Controls were randomly selected from ED visits categorized as “other” syndrome who presented to the …