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  • What is a success story and how do I write one?

    Content Type: Webinar

    Presented March 22, 2018. Are you facing one of the barriers to writing a story about your surveillance data in action listed below? Barriers:
    • I don't know what a success story is.
    • I’m not sure if I have a story to…
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    … share it with the community I don't have time to document my story Have you been asked to write a “success story” but … know if I have a story to share 4. How do I write/share my story? 5. I don’t have time to document my story 6. Next Steps Title Authors/Presenter 2012 ISDS …
  • CDC Fentanyl Overdose v1

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Definition Purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected fentanyl overdoses.New or Revised Definition: NewDate Added to ESSENCE: December 6… read more
    … practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected fentanyl overdoses. New or Revised … definition was designed to be used to identify ED visits for suspected fentanyl-involved overdoses of … or undetermined intent. The query uses two fields from ED visit records to identify encounters that meet the …
  • CDC Pedestrian Motor Vehicle Traffic Injury v1

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The purpose of the CDC Pedestrian Motor Vehicle Traffic Injury v1 syndrome definition is to assist with detection of initial emergency department (ED) visits among pedestrians unintentionally injured on public… read more
    … with detection of initial emergency department (ED) visits among pedestrians unintentionally injured on public … syndrome definition aims to identify emergency department visits involving pedestrians unintentionally injured on a … not address the timing between the injury and the initial visit. How it works: The Chief Complaint Discharge Diagnosis …
  • CDC Motor Vehicle Crash Occupant Injury v1

    Content Type: Syndrome

    The purpose of this syndromic surveillance query is to monitor trends in unintentional motor vehicle traffic-related crash injury among passenger vehicle occupants who present to emergency departments. Passenger vehicles are defined as cars/SUVs,… read more
    … for the purposes of this syndrome. Emergency department visits due to crashes among drivers and riders of other … with motor vehicles. The query aims to identify visits caused by unintentional crashes and aims to exclude visits caused by crashes that are violence- or …
  • PHIN Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance: Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Inpatient and Ambulatory Care Settings, Release 2.0 (April 2015)

    Content Type: Messaging Standard

    This document represents the collaborative effort of the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to specify a national… read more
    … and for providing details on health data elements that may become a part of future public health syndromic … and for providing details on health data elements that may become a part of future public health syndromic …
  • PHIN Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance: Emergency Department, Urgent Care and Inpatient Settings, Release 1.9 (April 2013)

    Content Type: Messaging Standard

    This document represents the collaborative effort of the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to specify a national… read more
    … and for providing details on health data elements that may become a part of future public health syndromic … for a trauma patient) and the field is blank, the message may be sent with the field containing no data. CE: … each individual patient over the course of a single visit. 1 trisa Electronic Disease Surveillance System (EDSS) …
  • Ohio Department of Health Syndromic Surveillance Technical Specifications for Facility Data Transmissions

    Content Type: State Specific Implementation Guide

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services administers federal incentive programs for eligible hospitals (EHs), critical access hospitals (CAHs), eligible providers (EPs), and eligible clinicians (ECs) that have adopted and use certified… read more
    … included in this version 2.0 document (released May 22, 2018) have been informed by the following federal … included in this version 2.0 document (released May 22, 2018) have been informed by the following federal …
  • Recreational Boating Incidents v1

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The objective is to identify visits that likely reflected recreational boating incidents that should have been reported via federal regulation (33 CFR 174.121) to the United States Coast Guard as part of the… read more
    … Query purpose:  The objective is to identify visits that likely reflected recreational boating incidents … ND, MI, TN, WA, and WI) to pilot a v1 definition using visit data from May – October 2021.  1. The CDC team … specificity.  4. Participating jurisdictions classified visits into true and false positives and analyzed the …