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  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Why the syndrome was created: CDC staff were interested in understanding new uses for syndromic surveillance data, particularly in relation to maternal health and health-… read more
    … notes): Chief complaint, discharge diagnosis Supporting documents: CDC Pregnancy and Pregnancy Loss and Delivery v1 … notes): Chief complaint, discharge diagnosis Supporting documents: CDC Pregnancy and Pregnancy Loss and Delivery v1 …
  • Content Type: Abstract

    To understand the types of false positive cases identified by an Influenza-like illness (ILI) text classifier by measuring the prevalence of ILI-related concepts that are negated, hypothetical, include explicit mention of temporality, experienced by… read more
    … described in templated text that is difficult to process. Document … on symptoms, problems, or findings from electronic note documents. False positive extractions may be due to concepts … of these strings. Two reviewers annotated the same document set with a third reviewer completing a blinded …
  • Content Type: Abstract

    As part of a greater statewide excessive heat response plan, New Hampshire (NH) has been performing HRI surveillance since 2010 to guide response efforts and ultimately reduce HRI morbidity and mortality during situations of excessive heat.… read more
    … months. NHÕs Excessive Heat Emergency Response Plan documents appropriate state-wide readiness, alerting, … months. NHÕs Excessive Heat Emergency Response Plan documents appropriate state-wide readiness, alerting, …
  • Content Type: Training

    Free text queries are performed by ESSENCE users very often. And increasingly, those free text queries are incorporating negation terms that allow the users to find case definitions when certain terms are not present. This video attempts to explain… read more
    … ) and training pdf (page 52:  https://www.cdc.gov/nssp/documents/essence-training-presentation-phi-conference.pdf … ) and training pdf (page 52:  https://www.cdc.gov/nssp/documents/essence-training-presentation-phi-conference.pdf …
  • Content Type: Abstract

    Over 300 independent practices transmit monthly quality reports to a data warehouse using an automated process to summarize patient information into quality measures. All practices have implemented an EHR that captures clinical information to be… read more
    … information on smoking status and cessation intervention. Document … A total of 82 small practices received training on document- ing in the EHR to maximize performance on quality …
  • Content Type: Abstract

    Local, national, and global infectious disease surveillance systems have been implemented to meet the demands of monitoring, detecting, and reporting disease outbreaks and prevalence. Varying surveillance goals and geographic reach have led to… read more
    … from websites, peer-reviewed literature, government documents, and subject-matter expert consultations. … from websites, peer-reviewed literature, government documents, and subject-matter expert consultations. …
  • Content Type: Abstract

    Under the CDC STD Surveillance Network (SSuN) Part B grant, WA DOH is testing eICR of sexually transmitted infections (STI) with a clinical partner. Existing standard vocabulary codes were identified to represent previously-identified information… read more
    … case reporting (eICR) relying on Continuity of Care Documents (CCDs) exported from our clinical partner’s … case reporting (eICR) relying on Continuity of Care Documents (CCDs) exported from our clinical partner’s …
  • Content Type: Report

    The International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS) fills the need for a practical forum and coordinating mechanism for collaboration among subject matter experts (SMEs) from stakeholder groups that may normally not interact but who, when… read more
    … themselves in this new role, little documentation or guidance exists to guide public health in how to best … individual meetings, but there is still an urgent need to document suggested surveillance strategies for state and … correct target audiences to share the information. More guidance and coaching are needed on how to reach out to …