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  • Development and Piloting of National Injury Surveillance System of Sri Lanka

    Content Type: Abstract

    In Sri Lanka, a major drawback in injury prevention is the lack of complete, accurate and timely data. To fulfill this data need, in 2006, Sri Lanka's Trauma Secretariat piloted an Injury Surveillance System (ISS) in four hospitals. This comprised… read more
    … In Sri Lanka, a major drawback in injury prevention is the lack of complete, accurate and timely data. To fulfill this … In Sri Lanka, a major drawback in injury prevention is the lack of complete, accurate and timely data. To fulfill this …
  • Injury Surveillance with District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2)

    Content Type: Abstract

    Injuries are a major but neglected global public health problem. In the low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), the problem is particularly acute due to disproportionately high incidence of injuries. Most of these injuries are preventable with… read more
    … injuries are preventable with appropriate interventions. Lack of complete, accurate and timely injury data is one of … injuries are preventable with appropriate interventions. Lack of complete, accurate and timely injury data is one of …
  • Eligible Hospital (EH) Onboarding Approach for the Meaningful Use (MU) Incentive Program

    Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes

    From the BioSense 2.0 Onboarding Workgroup meeting, February 4, 2015 Presenter Promise Nkwocha, MSc. RHCE, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene read more
    … (required variables are: Age, Gender, Date and time of visit, Zip Code, Chief complaint, Diagnosis/Diagnosis code, … ED REGISTRATION OF INTENT FROM NYSStart SENDS INITIAL ACK. TO ED SENDS ED INVITATION TO TEST (1st/2nd) ED ACCEPTS …
  • NYC Onboarding Presentation

    Content Type: Presentation Slides

    This NYC DOHMH presentation details the process for onboarding data into BioSense for the NYC hospitals for certification.
    … (required variables are: Age, Gender, Date and time of visit, Zip Code, Chief complaint, Diagnosis/Diagnosis code, … ED REGISTRATION OF INTENT FROM NYSStart SENDS INITIAL ACK. TO ED SENDS ED INVITATION TO TEST (1st/2nd) ED ACCEPTS …
  • 2022 Syndromic Surveillance Symposium

    Content Type: Report

    The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP), virtually convened the 2022 Syndromic… read more
    …  from  December 6-8, 2022.  The event was held during the following dates and times: Tuesday, December 6, 2022 – …  from  December 6-8, 2022.  The event was held during the following dates and times: Tuesday, December 6, 2022 – …
  • Creating a shared epidemiologic vocabulary: lessons from the former Soviet Union

    Content Type: Abstract

    As part of the United States Department of Defense strategy to counter biological threats, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s biological threat reduction program is enhancing the capabilities of countries in the former Soviet Union… read more
    … Consequently, many fundamental Soviet terms and concepts lack simple correlates in English and other languages … Consequently, many fundamental Soviet terms and concepts lack simple correlates in English and other languages … Consequently, many fundamental Soviet terms and concepts lack simple correlates in English and other languages …
  • 2012 Meaningful Use: Inpatient and Ambulatory Care Data project FAQ

    Content Type: FAQ

    This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document addresses the questions that recurred throughout the development of the ISDS Meaningful Use Workgroup Recommendations.
    … are the differences between Chief Complaint, Reason For Visit, Admit Reason, and Encounter Reason? 14. Why are … differ for 14 core data elements of interest: facility/visit type; medical record number; admit reason; date of …
  • CDC All Drug v2

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Definition Purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected overdoses of any drug.New or Revised Definition: Revision in CDC All Drug v2Version Date… read more
    … health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected overdoses of any drug. New or Revised … (as necessary). • Automatic inclusion: o The ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome definition … complaint text. • Conditional inclusion: o If the ED visits does not include a diagnosis code for drug poisoning, …