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An Evaluation of Electronic Laboratory Data Quality and a Health Information Exchange
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Electronic laboratory reporting (ELR) was demonstrated just over a decade ago to be an effective method to improve the timeliness of reporting as well as the number of reports submitted to public health agencies. The quality of data (inc.… read more… Patient’s address 41.5% 63.3% �21.8% Patient’s home phone number 38.5% 72.8% �34.3% Ethnicity 3.5% 18.3% �14.8% … -
Hepatitis A Surveillance Evaluation in Mafraq Health Directorate, Jordan 2010
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Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is usually mild in childhood but more severe in adolescents and adults'. An estimated 1.4 million cases of HAV infection occur annually in the world. The case-fatality rate among patients of all ages is… read more… reporting protocol is not well implemented, it is mostly phone based, and this will weaken the sensitivity of … -
North Dakota Syndromic Surveillance Program Overview: Onboarding
Content Type: Presentation Slides
From the BioSense 2.0 Onboarding Workgroup Meeting, March 4, 2015 Presenter Jill K Baber, MPH Influenza and Syndromic Surveillance Coordinator North Dakota Department of Health Division of Disease Control read more… news: It’s Outlook. ▫ Facility-specific folders ▫ Phone conversations tracked in email as well ▫ Best … -
Assessing Risk for Emerging Arboviral Disease Use Case
Content Type: Use Case
Materials associated with the Analytic Solutions for Real-Time Biosurveillance: Assessing Risk for Emerging Arboviral Disease consultancy held June 14-15, 2016 at the Arizona Department of Health Services. Problem Summary… read more… affiliation: Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Phone: 602-364-3889 Email: Sara.Imholte@azdhs.gov … -
Translational Research for Surveillance
Content Type: Presentation Slides
Presented January 28, 2008 The following presentation was given as part of the Integrated Surveillance Seminar Series from the National Center for Public Health Informatics and provides an overview of public health informatics… read more… Medical Records for Public Health Situational Awareness Phone Triage Chief Complaint ICD-9 & CPT Codes Clinic Notes … Case Specific Surveillance in a Collaborative Environment Phone Triage Chief Complaint ICD-9 & CPT Codes Clinic Notes … -
Electronic Disease Surveillance System (EDSS) Vendor Analysis
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Public health agencies have to work with a several disparate systems, a lack of robust reporting capabilities, and a lack of standardized surveillance, along with inherent funding challenges. The purpose of this analysis is to help state and local… read more… issues. Please send all correspondence via email or phone using the contact information listed at the Public … Defined Forms for creating custom forms using Microsoft Visio An electronic filing cabinet for any file type or … support is available within a 24 hour period, via phone and email. There is an annual subscription to use … -
Canadian and United States Cross-Border Collaboration for Syndromic Surveillance: Overview and Recommendations from an International Society for Disease Surveillance
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The objectives of this consultation, supported by the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS), were to develop expert, consensus-based recommendations to promote Canadian and U.S. collaboration in using syndromic surveillance (SS) to… read more… system based on collection of aggregate data for ED visits from existing SS systems. This project has the … SS alerts, it would be appropriate to “pick up the phone and call” or e-mail a colleague across the border. In … -
Detection of Walkerton Gastroenteritis Outbreak Using Syndromic Surveillance of Emergency Room Records
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In May 2000 accidental contamination of the water supply led to an outbreak of severe gastroenteritis in Walkerton Ontario, Canada. Of 1346 cases associated with exposure to Walkerton water, 65 were admitted to hospital, 27 developed Hemolytic-… read more… using their own specialized algorithms. RESULTS ER visits associated with the outbreak were highly concentrated … is it s pe r da y Walkerton Site Only Exclude “Other” All Visits Exclude “Other”GI only All Visits 450 470 490 510 530 …