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  • West Nile and Saint Louis encephalitis - Arizona

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This syndrome was created as a part of the Arboviral Syndromic Surveillance Project in Arizona, which includes bi-weekly monitoring of syndromic data to enhance traditional arboviral surveillance. The syndrome was developed using BioSense 2.0… read more
    … using BioSense 2.0 phpMyAdmin and later transitioned to ESSENCE. The syndrome queries chief complaint and discharge … using BioSense 2.0 phpMyAdmin and later transitioned to ESSENCE. The syndrome queries chief complaint and discharge …
  • Exploring the Expanded PHIN Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance

    Content Type: Webinar

    ISDS, in collaboration with and with the support of CDC, recently released a new version of the PHIN Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance. This Guide expands on previous versions and includes specifications for transmitting… read more
    … EDT Hosts ISDS Public Health Practice and Education and Training Committees Document … by the ISDS Public Health Practice and Education and Training Committees July 2013 ISDS Events Friday, July 12 – …
  • Survey of Syndromic Surveillance Uses

    Content Type: Abstract

    Syndromic surveillance is the surveillance of healthrelated data that precedes diagnosis to detect a disease outbreak or other health related event that warrants a public health response. Though syndromic surveillance is… read more
    … for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE) which it has deployed in partnership with the … information including data from Biosense and ESSENCE. The University of Pittsburgh has also developed a …
  • Two Unique Syndromic Surveillance Systems: State and Federal Collaboration to Identify Spike in “Visits of Interest”

    Content Type: Success Stories

    The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) uses Health Monitoring Systems’ EpiCenter to collect, manage, and analyze real-time emergency department (ED) data acquired from acute care hospitals and satellite EDs. NJDOH integrates these data into a… read more
    … for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE). ESSENCE is an application housed on the NSSP … closed. To identify the origin of the spike detected by ESSENCE, the NJDOH staff searched local news reports for …
  • Hypothermia/Cold Exposure - Idaho Division of Public Health

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This query is used to assess trends in hypothermia or cold exposure in emergency department visits in ESSENCE. The query captures cold exposure, hypothermia, and frost bite using chief complaint, triage note, and discharge diagnosis code (ICD-… read more
    … or cold exposure in emergency department visits in ESSENCE. The query captures cold exposure, hypothermia, and … or cold exposure in emergency department visits in ESSENCE. The query captures cold exposure, hypothermia, and …
  • Identification of features for detection and prediction of homelessness from VA clinical documents

    Content Type: Abstract

    Homelessness in general is a major issue in the US today. The risk factors of homelessness are myriad, including inadequate income, lack of affordable housing, mental health and substance abuse issues, lack of social support, and nonadherence to… read more
    … documents. This domain knowledge can be used to support training and evaluation of automated methods such as Natural … documents. This domain knowledge can be used to support training and evaluation of automated methods such as Natural … documents. This domain knowledge can be used to support training and evaluation of automated methods such as Natural …
  • BioSense Platform Data Flow - Part 3 - Legacy Data Conversion and Transition Plan

    Content Type: Webinar

    The National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) is conducting a three-part webinar series to describe how data will flow to the BioSense Platform. This comprehensive series explores how data are ingested into the BioSense Platform and ESSENCE… read more
    … how data are ingested into the BioSense Platform and ESSENCE application and how BioSense 2.0 data are being … or reorder data elements) Example: Local Data View §  In ESSENCE, use “ConfiguraDon OpDons” on query results page to …
  • ICD-10 Transition Overview

    Content Type: Webinar

    The U.S. transition to International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision (ICD-10-CM/PCS) on October 1, 2014 will have significant impact on public health entities. CDC's ICD-10 Transition Workgroup is offering a training session that will… read more
    … entities. CDC's ICD-10 Transition Workgroup is offering a training session that will provide an overview of the … q  CDC Needs Assessment survey (all CDC programs) §  Training Needs supplement survey q  CDC Impact Analysis (4 …