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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 …
  • CDC All Opioid Overdose v4 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 opioid-involved overdoses using syndromic surveillance… read more
    … as opioid-involved overdoses, but it is not always documented in the chief complaint whether the patient was … Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology (DOSE) System Guidance Syndromic Surveillance Definition Factsheet and … as opioid-involved overdoses, but it is not always documented in the chief complaint whether the patient was …
  • CDC All Drug Overdose v3 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 overdoses involving any drug using syndromic surveillance… read more
    … definition development began with the DOSE team reviewing guidance from the United States Drug Enforcement … Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology (DOSE) System Guidance Syndromic Surveillance Definition Factsheet and … definition development began with the DOSE team reviewing guidance from the United States Drug Enforcement …
  • Experts Collaborate to Develop a Standardized Syndrome Definition for Cold-related Illness

    Content Type: Success Stories

    In winter, people are at risk for cold-related illness (CRI) such as hypothermia. Deaths coded as weather-related from 2006 through 2010 showed exposure to excessive cold as the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.1… read more
    … to create a CRI query definition and implementation guidance. The workgroup collaborated with data analysts and … 2016 Heat-Related Illness Syndrome Query: A Guidance Document for Implementing Heat-Related Illness Syndromic … to create a CRI query definition and implementation guidance. The workgroup collaborated with data analysts and …
  • CDC Suspected Sex Trafficking v1

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The purpose of this definition is to assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in detecting and monitoring trends of suspected sex trafficking among emergency departments… read more
    … review of chief complaint data (e.g., when providers documented that the patient used the term “sex trafficking” … review of chief complaint data (e.g., when providers documented that the patient used the term “sex trafficking” … review of chief complaint data (e.g., when providers documented that the patient used the term “sex trafficking” …
  • Open Source Syndromic Surveillance Transport Tool

    Content Type: Webinar

    ISDS, in cooperation with the Community for Population and Public Health Measures (COPHM), is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar to be held on June 13th. The purpose of this webinar is to inform ISDS members, EHR technology developers, and… read more
    … and Time Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET   Document Cophm.pdf … One-way communications §  Easy to implement q  CONNECT Document Submission Transaction §  Two-Way communications … issues, etc. q  We are providing some recommended guidance in written form , but can also develop a capability …
  • Alas! Meaningful EHR Certification for Syndromic Surveillance

    Content Type: Webinar

    Review NIST's draft CEHRT test procedure, data and tools for syndromic surveillance with us! The ONC's 2014 edition of rules for certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) set a new bar for syndromic surveillance messaging capability… read more
    … 11, 2012 Host ISDS Public Health Practice Committee Document Nist-Test_Tool-Orientation_Ss.pdf … Test Procedures •  Test Data •  Conformance Test Tools •  Document History –  Guidance for using test procedures •  Review of current NIST …
  • National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) BioSense Data Sharing Workgroup - Report

    Content Type: Report

    This report summarizes a series of Data Sharing Workgroups that occurred in 2014 and 2015. Purpose of the workgroups: To provide community input on topics related to data sharing functionalities in the BioSense platform. Summary of work: The… read more
    … Sharing Functionality in BioSense 2.0 January 2015 This document is intended for sharing with the BioSense … expanded data sharing agreements but feels that without guidance from the Governance Group on the above issues, this …