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Utilizing syndromic surveillance systems for climate-related outcomes
Content Type: Webinar
Adverse health effects related to climate change are currently being seen, and these adverse outcomes are likely to increase in the future. Syndromic surveillance systems can provide near-real time information which may be used for situational… read more… such as triage notes or diagnostic data at time of visit (e.g. blood pressure), which can also be used for … the US collect at the minimum Emergency department or ED visits. Collected fields my include pre-admission data such … For ESSENCE a subtotal of ≥6 points are required for a visit to be captured. Keywords Identify based on another … -
CDC All Drug v1
Content Type: Syndrome
THE KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE CDC ALL DRUG V2 - THE UPDATED SYNDROME DEFINITION CAN BE FOUND HERE. Purpose:… read more… indicating a stimulant poisoning is present, the ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome. If there is … code/SNOMED present for stimulant poisoning, the visit is only included if the chief complaint text has both … indicating a stimulant poisoning is present, the ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome. If there is … -
Temporo-spatial surveillance of influenza-like illness: preliminary results from the Idaho infectious disease reporting network
Content Type: Abstract
Current influenza-like illness (ILI) monitoring in Idaho is based on syndromic surveillance using laboratory data, combined with periodic person-to-person reports collected by Idaho state workers. This system relies on voluntary … read more… Patient Record System (CPRS) captures real-time visit information, vital signs, ICD-9, pharmacy, and … data in an automated fashion. CPRS captures real-time visit information, vital signs, ICD-9, pharmacy, and lab … Patient Record System (CPRS) captures real-time visit information, vital signs, ICD-9, pharmacy, and … -
Adapting a syndromic biosurveillance system to monitor veterans’ health impact associated with the gulf coast oil spill
Content Type: Abstract
On 20 April 2010, an explosion on an offshore drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico led to a prolonged uncontrolled release of crude oil. Both clean-up workers and coastal residents were potentially at high risk for respiratory and other… read more… (ESSENCE). ESSENCE captures specific patient care visit ICD-nine codes belonging to selected conditions that … (ESSENCE).1 ESSENCE captures specific patient care visit ICD-nine codes belonging to selected conditions that … identified. The ICD-nine codes resulting from patient visits to 34 VA coastal emergency departments and outpatient … -
Negation Processing in Free Text Emergency Department Data for Public Health Surveillance
Content Type: Use Case
Materials associated with the Analytic Solutions for Real-Time Biosurveillance: Negation Processing in Free Text Emergency Department Data for Public Health Surveillance consultancy held January 19-20, 2017 at the University of Utah, Salt Lake… read more… cannot properly identify negated terms. For example, a visit is classified into a fever syndrome when the chief … on behalf of the North Carolina Division of Public Health Phone: 919-843-0814 Email: ising@ad.unc.edu Co-submitters … cannot properly identify negated terms. For example, a visit is classified into a fever syndrome when the chief … -
Combining Laboratory Test Orders and Outpatient Visits to Monitor Respiratory Illness
Content Type: Abstract
To evaluate whether joint monitoring of laboratory test orders and outpatient visits improves the sensitivity and timeliness of alerting during seasonal increases in respiratory illness.… joint monitoring of laboratory test orders and outpatient visits improves the sensitivity and timeliness of alerting … Document Combining_Laboratory_Test_Orders_And_Outpatient_Visits_To_Monitor_Respiratory_Illness.pdf 2 views Submitted … Combining Laboratory Test Orders and Outpatient Visits to Monitor Respiratory Illness Cara H. Olsen, MS, … -
School-Related Visits - CSTE Environmental Health in School Workgroup
Content Type: Syndrome
Most children spend a significant portion of their time in daycare or at school. CSTE's Environmental Health in School workgroup identified these days/hours as a setting for possible "occupational" exposures. The CSTE EH in School Workgroup created… read more… note query for "school-related" emergency department (ED) visits using ESSENCE. Search Terms: “in school” or “at … Identifying School-Related Syndromic Surveillance Visits Collaborators Melissa Jordan (Florida Department of … note query for "school-related" emergency department (ED) visits using ESSENCE. Search Terms: “in school” or “at … -
In data we trust? An evaluation of the quality of influenza hospital admissions data gathered by automated versus manual reporting
Content Type: Abstract
The Washington Comprehensive Hospital Abstract Reporting System (CHARS) has collected discharge data from billing systems for every inpatient admitted to every hospital in the state since 1987 [1]. The purpose of the system is to provide data for… read more… patient was intubated or was in the ICU, and a patient/visit key. Hospitals transmit data daily for visits that occurred up to 1 month earlier. Previously, we … the patient was intubated or was in the ICU and a patient/visit key. Hospitals transmit data daily for visits that …