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  • CDC All Drug Overdose v2

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected overdoses of any drug. How it was developed: CDC… read more
    … Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10-CM) and 9th Revision Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM), and Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) … included in the syndrome if it includes an F11 ICD-10-CM code for opioid use “with intoxication,” (e.g., F11.229), …
  • Planning for the ICD-10 Transition

    Content Type: Webinar

    The transition of all HIPAA covered entities from the use of ICD­9­CM to ICD­10­CM/PCS codes on October 1, 2015 will create a paradigm change in the use of electronic health record (EHR) data. Many public health surveillance entities that receive,… read more
    … of all HIPAA covered entities from the use of ICD­9­CM to ICD­10­CM/PCS codes on October 1, 2015 will create a paradigm … and train workforce personnel in the use of ICD-10 CM codes for surveillance. Sarah Brooks, ICD-10 …  HIPAA  covered  en66es  from  the  use   of  ICD-­‐9-­‐CM  to  ICD-­‐10-­‐CM/PCS  codes  on  October  1,  2015   …
  • A Visual Analytics Toolkit for Evaluating Potential Syndromic Outbreaks

    Content Type: Abstract

    Our toolkit adds statistical trend analysis, interactive plots, and kernel density estimation to an existing spatio-temporal visualization platform. The goal of these tools is to provide both a quick assessment of the current… read more
    … significant. The sample data used for this toolkit come from over 70 emergency rooms throughout the state of … significant. The sample data used for this toolkit come from over 70 emergency rooms throughout the state of … Information: Ross Maciejewski, rmacieje@purdue.edu www.purvac.org Advances in Disease Surveillance 2008;5:115 …
  • The New York State Department of Health’s Syndromic Surveillance System

    Content Type: Abstract

    The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Syndromic Surveillance System consists of five components: 1. Emergency Department (ED) Phone Call System monitors unusual events or clusters of illnesses in the EDs of participating hospitals;… read more
    … Administration outpatient care clinical data (ICD-9-CM diag-noses and CPT procedure codes), and LabCorp test … BACKGROUND The NYSDOH Syndromic Surveillance System con- sists of five components: 1. Emergency Department (ED) … Administration (VA) outpatient care clinical data (ICD-9-CM diag- noses and CPT procedure codes), and LabCorp test …
  • Urgent Care Data...should we collect, how, and why?

    Content Type: Webinar

    More and more patients frequent Urgent Care facilites. In this webinar, we will discuss how NSSP jurisdictions collect it, how is it formatted, and what have they learned; what's the best way to capture and share this information; and why should we… read more
    … been a member of ISDS for 10 years, worked on the ICD-10-CM Master Mapping Reference Table (MMRT) workgroup, was the … Care Association Of America. Available online: http://www.ucaoa.org/?page=IndustryFAQs Conditions include HFM, … Lori Darr, ldarr@encorehealthresources.com Dave Atrubin, David.Atrubin@flhealth.gov Sara Imholte, …
  • Utility of Syndromic Surveillance for Investigating Morbidity Resulting from a Severe Weather Event

    Content Type: Abstract

    On 12/14/06, a windstorm in western Washington caused 4 million residents to lose power; within 24 hours, a surge in patients presented to emergency departments (EDs) with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. As previously described, records of… read more
    … to emergency departments (EDs) with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. As previously described, records of all patients presenting to King County EDs with CO poisoning between 12/15/06 to 12/24/06 (n=279) were … attempted to identify each of the 249 confirmed cases of CO poisoning in our syndromic ED data set by comparing the …
  • Detection of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Chief Complaint Data

    Content Type: Abstract

    Following an Oct 12-13, 2006 snowstorm, almost 400,000 homes in western New York lost power, some for up to 12 days. News reports said that emergency rooms saw many patients with CO exposure; 3 deaths were attributed to CO poisoning. As part of NYS… read more
    … reports said that emergency rooms saw many patients with CO exposure; 3 deaths were attributed to CO poisoning. As part of NYS DOH’s syndromic surveillance … assess the ability to identify cases of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning from chief complaints (CC) in hospital …
  • Identifying Respiratory-Related Clinical Conditions from ED Reports with Topaz

    Content Type: Abstract

    Case detection from chief complaints suffers from low to moderate sensitivity. Emergency Department (ED) reports contain detailed clinical information that could improve case detection ability and enhance outbreak… read more
    … from ED reports, such as: How many new patients have come to the ED with acute lower respiratory symptoms? Of the … called Topaz can identify acute episodes of 55 clinical con- ditions described in emergency department notes. … from ED reports, such as: • How many new patients have come to the ED with acute lower respiratory symptoms? • Of …