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  • Content Type: Abstract

    With increasing availability of syndromic meaningful use data, new approaches to disease surveillance utilizing linkages to other data systems are possible. Expanded communicable disease information may be valuable during outbreaks or other public… read more
    … to syndromic HL7 messages for emergency department visits and hospitalizations enabled the identification of … a longitudinal understanding of individuals’ hospital visits before, during, and after the reported hepatitis A … to syndromic HL7 messages for emergency department visits and hospitalizations enabled the identification of …
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    The 2017 - 2018 influenza season was classified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as "high severity"™ across all age groups. Furthermore, CDC noted that this was the first year to be categorized as such, with the highest peak… read more
    … public health services including: immunizations, medical visits, dental visits, pet adoptions, mosquito and vector control … public health services including: immunizations, medical visits, dental visits, pet adoptions, mosquito and vector control …
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    Drug-related deaths have increased over the past decade throughout the United States. In New York City (NYC), every year there are approximately 900 psychoactive drug-related fatalities with the majority involving opioids.… read more
    … services ambulance dispatches and emergency department visits can be combined to routinely monitor citywide spatial … (EMS) ambulance dispatches and emergency department (ED) visits can be combined to routinely monitor citywide spatial … from 50 of 62 NYC hospitals covering >90% of total ED visits and including chief complaints. To define drug events …
  • 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
    … View: Chief Complaint, Discharge Diagnosis, Syndrome, and Visit Date (date only) §  Chief Complaint Query Valida;on … ‒  PaDent LocaDon (Full Details) ‒  PaDent LocaDon & Visit (Full Details) ‒  PaDent LocaDon (Limited Details – … the plan to convert legacy data. If you’d like to help, email us at nssp@cdc.gov. Recap: Access & Management Center …
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    This paper describes a simple technique for utilizing linked health information in syndromic surveillance. Using knowledge of which patient encounters resulted in laboratory test requests and prescriptions may improve sensitivity and specificity of… read more
    … streams (emergency department chief complaints, clinic visit International Classification of Disease Ninth Revi- … who were assigned certain ICD9 codes during an office visit also received specific laboratory requests and … of linked lab requests and prescriptions filled for each visit. This tally ranged from zero to greater than 9 and was …
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    The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Health Service Region 8 (HSR 8) encompasses 28 counties in South Central Texas. Of these, 5 counties are covered by a local health department syndromic surveillance system while the remaining… read more
    … algorithm also adjusts for weekly periodicity of medical visits. Objective This abstract describes the use of … algorithm also adjusts for weekly periodicity of medical visits. METHODS On December 5, 2006 a Red Flag in the daily … algorithm also adjusts for weekly periodicity of medical visits. Objective This abstract describes the use of …
  • Content Type: Webinar

    ISDS, in collaboration with and with the support of CDC, recently released a new version of the PHIN Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance. This Guide expands on previous versions and includes specifications for transmitting… read more
    …  (TreaBng)     Message  Date/Time     Unique  PaBent/Visit  IdenBfier     Age     Age  Units*  (Condi'onal)     …     PaBent  Country     Chief  Complaint/  Reason  for  Visit     Admit  or  Encounter  Date/Time   PaBent  Class   …  Guide  through   phone  calls,  discussion  forum,  and  email   Special  thanks  to  Rita  Altamore,  David  Bliss, …
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    NC DETECT is the Web-based early event detection and timely public health surveillance system in the North Carolina Public Health Information Network. The reporting system also provides broader public health surveillance reports for… read more
    … surveillance reports for emergency department visits related to hurricanes, injuries, asthma,  … health surveillance reports for emergency department visits related to hurricanes, injuries, asthma, vaccine- … surveillance reports for emergency department visits related to hurricanes, injuries, asthma,  …