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Falls - Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Content Type: Syndrome
- Why the syndrome was created? This syndrome was created to track falling related emergency room visits.
- Syndromic surveillance system (e.g., ESSENCE, R STUDIO, RODS, etc.) ESSENCE…
… was created to track falling related emergency room visits. Syndromic surveillance system (e.g., ESSENCE, R … was created to track falling related emergency room visits. Syndromic surveillance system (e.g., ESSENCE, R … -
Tracking suspected heroin overdoses in CDC's National Syndromic Surveillance Program
Content Type: Abstract
Overdose deaths involving opioids (i.e., opioid pain relievers and illicit opioids such as heroin) accounted for at least 63% (N = 33,091) of overdose deaths in 2015. Overdose deaths related to illicit opioids, heroin and illicitly-manufactured… read more… near real-time ED data on approximately two-thirds of ED visits in the US. NSSPâs data analysis and visualization … allows for tailored syndrome queries and can monitor ED visits related to heroin overdose at the local, state, … near real-time ED data on approximately two-thirds of ED visits in the US. NSSPâs data analysis and visualization … -
Can all-cause school absenteeism be used to optimize the timing of school closure in response to pandemic influenza?
Content Type: Abstract
School closure has long been proposed as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in reducing the transmission of pandemic influenza. Children are thought to have high transmission potential because of their low immunity to circulating… read more… data on the rate of influenza-related nurse visits in corresponding schools to validate our findings. … using data on the rate of influenza-related nurse visits in corresponding schools to validate our findings. … the daily count of all-cause absenteeism and school nurse visits for fever/flu syndrome in 1206 public schools in New … -
Talking Turkish: Using N-Grams for Syndromic Surveillance in a Turkish Emergency Department without the Need for English Translation
Content Type: Abstract
Previously we used an “N-Gram” classifier for syndromic surveillance of emergency department (ED) chief complaints (CC) in English for bioterrorism. The classifier is trained on a set of ED visits for which both the ICD diagnosis code and CC are… read more… bioterrorism. The classifier is trained on a set of ED visits for which both the ICD diagnosis code and CC are … bioterrorism. The classifier is trained on a set of ED visits for which both the ICD diagnosis code and CC are … University hospital ED in Turkey. Participants: All ED visits in the database for 2002. Protocol: Two of the … -
Occupational Related Injuries - New Jersey Department of Health
Content Type: Syndrome
This syndrome was created to enhance current occupational health surveillance methods. Current data sources have a lag time of at least three months and estimates are often under-reported. Employing a real-time, independent data source could enhance… read more… System – EpiCenter Data Source – Emergency Department visits Fields Used – Chief complaint at work OR @work OR @ … System – EpiCenter Data Source – Emergency Department visits Fields Used – Chief complaint … -
Lessons Learned from the Transition to ICD-10-CM: Redefining Syndromic Surveillance Case Definitions for NC DETECT
Content Type: Abstract
NC DETECT receives ICD-9-CM codes for emergency department (ED) visits and uses these codes in case definitions for syndromic surveillance (e.g. infectious disease, injury, etc.). Hospitals will begin using ICD-10-CM codes on October 1, 2015. As a… read more… receives ICD-9-CM codes for emergency department (ED) visits and uses these codes in case definitions for … receives ICD-9-CM codes for emergency department (ED) visits and uses these codes in case definitions for … -
Discovering the New Frontier of Syndromic Surveillance (Pt 1): A Meaningful Use Dialogue on the Nebraska and Washington Implementations
Content Type: Webinar
This webinar is part of the Meaningful Use Webinar Series entitled "Discovering the New Frontier of Syndromic Surveillance: A Meaningful Use Dialogue" Our third Meaningful Use webinar continues our discussion on state implementation of inpatient… read more… � Gender � Race/Ethnicity � Zip, County, State � Visit information: � Visit ID � Date of admission & … Situational Awareness: ILI Percentage of ER Visits for ILI by CDC Week, Western Washington, 2007–2012 0 … -
Using Business Intelligence Tools to Automate Data Capture and Reporting
Content Type: Abstract
The North Carolina Disease Event Tracking and Epidemiologic Collection Tool (NC DETECT) serves public health users across NC at the local, regional and state levels, providing early event detection and situational awareness capabilities. At the… read more… different data feeds daily including emergency department visits, emergency medical service runs, poison center calls, … data feeds daily including emergency department (ED) visits, emergency medical service (EMS) runs, poison center … data quality reports are generated and distributed via email automatically daily. Customized reports with criteria …