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  • BioSense Platform Data Flow - Part 1- Data Ingestion into the BioSense Platform

    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
    … and Principal Consultant, Ishikawa Associates, LLC Document Biosense_Platform_Dataflow_Part1_Slides.pdf … •  Create baseline Master Facility Tables •  ▶ Document data flow •  Establish data mart •  Develop User … solution •  Adjust ESSENCE settings •  Develop support documents •  Transition 9 sites per month, beginning summer …
  • BioSense 2.0 Webinar: Using Surveillance to Prepare and Respond to Winter Weather: Extreme Cold, Ice, and Snow

    Content Type: Webinar

    For much of the United States, 2014 began with extreme cold and large snowstorms. As a result, surveillance practitioners around the country have been working to identify, gather, and analyze cold weather-related data. This presentation will focus… read more
    …  sector   outreach     Discipline-­‐specific   Guidance   https://biosen.se Public Health Surveillance …
  • Usage of Syndromic Surveillance Information to Assist Clinical Decision-Making

    Content Type: Webinar

    Speakers will be practicing clinician-researchers discussing needs for and ongoing usage of recent, local epidemiological information for decision support. Presenters Andrea Dugas, MD, Attending Physician… read more
    … drug events (Hinrichsen et al JAMIA 2007) •  Treatment guidance •  Appropriate antibiotic use in acute respiratory …
  • 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
    …   Develop%clinical%guidance%   Media%   …
  • Analytic Methodologies for Disease Surveillance Using Multiple Sources of Evidence

    Content Type: Webinar

    This presentation is for public health practitioners and methodology developers interested in using statistical methods to combine evidence from multiple data sources for increased sensitivity to disease outbreaks. Methods described will account for… read more
    … •  Network  structures:    mainly  heuris4c,  based  on  guidance  from   medical  epidemiologist     •  Condi4onal …
  • Electronic medical record Support for Public health (ESP): Automated Detection and Reporting of Statutory Notifiable Diseases to Public Health Authorities

    Content Type: Abstract

    Clinician initiated reporting of notifiable conditions is often delayed, incomplete, and lacking in detail. We report on the deployment of Electronic medical record Support for Public health (ESP), a system we have created to automatically screen… read more
    … published by the CDC (10, 11). It was designed under guidance from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health …
  • Disease Profile Development Methodology for Syndromic Surveillance of Biological Threat Agents

    Content Type: Abstract

    Detection of biological threat agents (BTAs) is critical to the rapid initiation of treatment, infection control measures, and public health emergency response plans. Due to the rarity of BTAs, standard methodology for developing syndrome… read more
    … system to generate and validate BTA profiles. Document … actions during the course of the disaster, as well as document potential areas for future mitigation efforts. … side effects are more difficult to characterize and document. Drugs with a high risk of harm outweighing the …
  • Electronic Surveillance for Injury Prevention Using a Physician-Operated System

    Content Type: Abstract

    When hazardous materials or products emerge in the market, injury prevention researchers take action to promote awareness and legislation with the goal to prevent further injuries. This cannot be achieved without reliable data on trends and outcomes… read more
    … narratives • Present a variety of use cases and results Document Electronic Surveillance for Injury Prevention Using … identification software module which we named “Dr. T” (Document Reviewing Tool). The module uses a combination of …