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HealthSIS: a solution for Local Public Health Reporting and Surveillance in KY
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Multiple options (1,2) are available for health care provider organizations to receive assistance in demonstrating compliance with meaningful use requirements for public health reporting (3). A certified EHR solution is a requirement for… read more… *Timothy Ellis E-mail: tim.ellis@emergint.com (page number not for citation … -
October Public Health Practice Influenza Surveillance Webinar
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Krista Kniss and Scott Epperson, from the CDC Influenza Division, will be joining the ISDS Public Health Practice Committee this coming Monday, October 22, for a two-part discussion of influenza surveillance in the United States and abroad. The… read more… 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)/TTY: 1-888-232-6348 E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Web: http://www.cdc.gov The findings … -
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) & Ebola
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The 2014 Ebola epidemic is the largest in history, affecting multiple countries in West Africa and beyond. EMS providers have to be prepared to treat or transport suspected or known Ebola patients. Join FirstWatch President and long-time advocate… read more… Opened"Announcement" 583"(27.5%)" Clicked"on"Announcement"Email" (percentage"based"on"#"of"opens)" 101"(17.3%)" … -
Application and Visualization of Twitter Data for Disease Surveillance
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The panelists will present their current technical research using Twitter data for disease surveillance. Presentation topics may include filtering and processing of tweets, as well as the analysis and presentation of findings for surveillance… read more… disease surveillance b) health behavior assessment Email: salathe@psu.edu Twitter: @marcelsalathe, … -
Directionally Sensitive Multivariate Statistical Process Control Procedures with Application to Syndromic Surveillance
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Current syndromic surveillance systems run multiple simultaneous univariate procedures, each focused on detecting an outbreak in a single data stream. Multivariate procedures have the potential to better detect some types of outbreaks, but most of… read more… with the CDC's aggregate data on “percentage of visits for influenza-line illness reported by sentinel … to moderate in the United States.” The percentage of visits in the South Atlantic region peaked in February–March … was characterized as “mild,” with the percentage of visits in the South Atlantic region peaking in … -
Prioritization: a difficult word, and technique, to master. A review of prioritization approaches to multi-dimensional problems in health settings
Content Type: Webinar
In a context of finite resources, multiple needs and growing demands of organizational accountability, there has been an increase in the number of multi-dimensional prioritization exercises (of diseases, interventions, etc) in the health arena. Not… read more… you for your attention! Contact: Gilberto Montibeller Email: g.montibeller@lse.ac.uk Address: Department of … -
Evaluation of Microbiology Orders from a Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory as a Potential Data Source for Early Outbreak Detection
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Animals continue to be recognized as a potential source of surveillance data for detecting emerging infectious diseases, bioterrorism preparedness, pandemic influenza preparedness, and detection of other zoonotic diseases. Detection of disease… read more… rigorous surveillance efforts, increased veter- inary visits in reaction to a public service campaign, or other … -
Translational Research for Surveillance
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Presented January 28, 2008 The following presentation was given as part of the Integrated Surveillance Seminar Series from the National Center for Public Health Informatics and provides an overview of public health informatics… read more… Algorithms Local Surveillance System Users Encrypted E-Mail Encrypted Transfer Secure FTP Site Hosp. Dir. D at a S …