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Cognition and Central Nervous System Disability v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The Cognition and Central Nervous System Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with… read more… to run on the “CC and DD parsed free text” field in ESSENCE. How it was developed: The Association of State and … preferred by many disability advocates. However, NSSP-ESSENCE is limited by the information routinely collected in … stopgap to identify people with disabilities within NSSP-ESSENCE while we work collectively to address systemic … -
Technical Challenges from the Public Health Practice Community to Statisticians and Analysts
Content Type: Webinar
On May 28th, 2009, the ISDS Research and Public Health Practice Committees hosted a joint panel with the goal of bringing current challenges faced by public health practitioners to the attention of the research community at large. Members of both… read more… Regional Implementations n Miami-Dade County Region (ESSENCE) n Hillsborough County Region (STARS) n Duval … workgroup n Invested resources in 2006 n Implemented ESSENCE in summer of 2007 n As of 5/2009: 109 hospitals … -
Syndromic Surveillance Using Electronic Health Record Clinical Data from Hospital and Ambulatory Settings: An Annotated Bibliography
Content Type: References
This annotated bibliography summarizes close to 50 articles on syndromic surveillance using EHR data from hospital and ambulatory settings. The bibliography is a valuable resource for both practitioners and researchers as they continue to assess the… read more… • Data source: Inpatient data from Veterans Affairs ESSENCE system (all VA acute care hospitals) • Objectives of project: To determine how VA ESSENCE inpatient data can be utilized for biosurveillance • … Summary: • Data source: Department of Defense ESSENCE medical information systems, pulling records from … -
Hearing Disability v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The Hearing Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria… read more… to run on the “CC and DD parsed free text” field in ESSENCE. How it was developed: The Association of State and … preferred by many disability advocates. However, NSSP-ESSENCE is limited by the information routinely collected in … stopgap to identify people with disabilities within NSSP-ESSENCE while we work collectively to address systemic … -
Vision Disability v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The Vision Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria… read more… to run on the “CC and DD parsed free text” field in ESSENCE. How it was developed: The Association of State and … preferred by many disability advocates. However, NSSP-ESSENCE is limited by the information routinely collected in … stopgap to identify people with disabilities within NSSP-ESSENCE while we work collectively to address systemic … -
Mobility Disability v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The Mobility Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria… read more… to run on the “CC and DD parsed free text” field in ESSENCE. How it was developed: The Association of State and … preferred by many disability advocates. However, NSSP-ESSENCE is limited by the information routinely collected in … stopgap to identify people with disabilities within NSSP-ESSENCE while we work collectively to address systemic … -
Obtainable and Sustainable: Open Source Solutions for the Future of Public Health
Content Type: Webinar
Public health can harness the power of increasingly available health population data to improve practice and effectively allocate resources to areas of need. The driving forces of Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) and Meaningful Use are changing… read more… Source for Public Health SAGES: an Open Source version of ESSENCE helps countries globally track disease Johns Hopkins … -
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… Exclusions Chief complaint Exclude See list below in ESSENCE code Table 2. ESSENCE query for suspected all drug overdose (version 2) …