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Wildfire and Smoke Syndromic Surveillance: An Implementation Guide for Public Heath Practice
Content Type: Report
Wildfires are an integral part of many ecosystems; however, in recent years, human behavior and climate change have resulted in wildfire seasons that are longer, more destructive, and more costly. During wildfire events, public health responses most… read more… definitions, develop novel definitions, and disseminate guidance. Through the collection and review of state and … definitions, develop novel definitions, and disseminate guidance. Through the collection and review of state and … -
Heroin Overdose v5 Parsed
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected nonfatal heroin-involved overdoses using syndromic surveillance… read more… Overdose Surveillance (ESOOS) program and researching guidance documents from sources including the National Center for … CDC dose@cdc.gov Document CDC Heroin Overdose v5 Parsed Technical Brief and … -
The Opioid Epidemic: From Evidence to Impact
Content Type: Report
Released October 2017. Prepared by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Clinton Foundation, Clinton Health Matters Initiative. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY EXCERPT While prescription opioids serve an invaluable role for the… read more… and members of the general public. It provides guidance for those who are searching for solutions to … and members of the general public. It provides guidance for those who are searching for solutions to … -
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… The technical specifications included in this version 2.0 document (released May 22, 2018) have been informed by the … The technical specifications included in this version 2.0 document (released May 22, 2018) have been informed by the … -
CDC All Drug v2
Content Type: Syndrome
Definition Purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected overdoses of any drug.New or Revised Definition: Revision in CDC All Drug v2Version Date… read more… CDC scientists started developing the definition using guidance from the United States Drug Enforcement … and naloxone were opioid overdoses, or there was no documentation of whether the patient had responded to … CDC All Drug v2 Factsheet & Technical Brief Document szq6@cdc.gov Submitted by knowledge_repo… on Mon, … -
CDC Stimulants v1
Content Type: Syndrome
THE KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE CDC STIMULANT OVERDOSE V3 - THE UPDATED SYNDROME DEFINITION CAN BE FOUND HERE.… read more… scientists first started developing the definition using guidance from CSTE and SAMSHA. They then built the query … scientists first started developing the definition using guidance from CSTE and SAMSHA. They then built the query … -
Standardization to aid interoperability between NLP system
Content Type: Abstract
There are a number of Natural Language Processing (NLP) annotation and Information Extraction (IE) systems and platforms that have been successfully used within the medical domain. Although these groups share components of their systems, there… read more… IE tools, corpus evaluation tools and encoded clinical documents. There are two components to a successful … Processing interoperability within the biomedical domain. Document … community, yet be expressive enough to encode a clinical document, a named entity, relationships between entities, … -
Regional Syndromic Surveillance Data Sharing Workshops
Content Type: Report
This report summarize the work of eight Regional Syndromic Surveillance Data Sharing Workshops that were held in Health and Human Services (HHS) Regions 1-7 and 10 from May 2013 through June 2015. The ultimate aim was to reach all ten HHS… read more… condition of interest. Participants then identify and document their perceived benefits and barriers to SyS data … condition of interest. Participants then identify and document their perceived benefits and barriers to SyS data …