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Rapid ad-hoc cross-jurisdictional sharing of syndrome data using Distribute technology
Content Type: Abstract
Cross-jurisdictional sharing of public health syndrome data is useful for many reasons, among them to provide a larger regional or national view of activity and to determine if unusual activity observed in one jurisdiction is atypical. Considerable… read more… of recent interest: alcohol related and heat related ED visits. Objective To demonstrate how rapid adhoc sharing of … of recent interest: alcohol-related and heat-related ED visits. Methods The Distribute system was initially designed … for ad hoc data sharing: alcohol intoxication- related visits and heat exposure-related ED visits. While built … -
Gunshot Injuries - Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Content Type: Syndrome
Responding to an ask on the ISDS forums (https://www.healthsurveillance.org/forums/posts.aspx?group=190904&topic=1452124&page=1&hhSearchTerms=#post_1452124), KDHE made a first attempt at a Gunshot Injury query for Kansas syndromic data.… read more… all historic Kansas production data only returned 39 ED visits. Of these 39 visits, only the following 4 SNOMED codes were captured: … Over the 90 day period of Kansas production data, 383 visits were returned. After reviewing by hand 233 of these … all historic Kansas production data only returned 39 ED visits. Of these 39 visits, only the following 4 SNOMED … -
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… Up-to-date rates n Decreased emergency room visits for asthma How Might We Use A Decision Support System … – Poison Control Calls – Health Centers – Urgent Care Visit Volume – Sentinel sites (as needed) Notifiable … -
Syndromic Prediction Power: Comparing Covariates and Baselines
Content Type: Abstract
The eleven syndrome classifications for clinical data records monitored by BioSense include rare events such as death or lymphadenitis and also common occurrences such as respiratory infections. BioSense currently uses two statistical methods for… read more… models: day-of-week, holiday, total daily health facility visits, and a trend variable (date). Models using different … data for this paper consisted of daily military clinical visit count data from the Department of Defense (DoD) for … of 28, 56, and 112 days were used to make one-day-ahead visit count predictions. For each forecast, the baseline … -
Data Flow: Data Element Requirements
Content Type: Surveillance Tools and Systems
The National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) conducted a three-part webinar series in 2016 to describe how… read more… The following table describes the Segments in an Admit/Visit Notification message. ArchiveRaw HL7 Archive Raw Name … Yes 25 conditional input Chief Complaint/ Reason for Visit Patient's self-reported chief complaint or reason for … -
How good is your data?
Content Type: Abstract
Distribute is a national emergency department syndromic surveillance project developed by the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS) for influenza-like-illness (ILI) that integrates data from existing state and local public health… read more… provides graphic comparisons of both ILI-related clinical visits across jurisdictions and a national picture of ILI. … vides graphic comparisons of both ILI-related clinical visits across jurisdictions and a national picture of ILI. … provides graphic comparisons of both ILI-related clinical visits across jurisdictions and a national picture of ILI. … -
Emergency department diagnosis code data for surveillance of vaccine adverse events: comparison with the national vaccine adverse event reporting system
Content Type: Abstract
Nationally, vaccine safety is monitored through several systems including Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), a passive reporting system designed to detect potential vaccine safety concerns. Healthcare providers … read more… had visited either an ED, or physician’s office to ED visits with diagnosis codes possibly related to influenza … among North Carolina residents with symptom onset or visit date during 1 January 2008–31 December 2009. We … reports and NC DETECT–ED visits with symptom onset or visit dates during 1 January 2008–31 December 2009. Emerging … -
Onboarding - Oregon Experience
Content Type: Presentation Slides
From the BioSense 2.0 Onboarding Workgroup meeting, November 5, 2014 Presenter Laurel Boyd Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention Public Health Division Oregon Health Authority read more… 2. Health event validation or verification • Use ED visits to verify or refute suspicion of community-wide … • Prolonged alerts • Overall trends What's the range of visits? Why does it matter? • EVD-68: – What % of patients … variables in EHRs • Chief complaint • Reason for visit • Registration note • Stated complaint – Frequency …