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Introducing the HHS Framework for Quality in the Public Health System
Content Type: Webinar
Join ISDS for a presentation on public health quality measures in the context of surveillance activities by Peggy Honoré from the US Department of Health and Human Services. Quality in healthcare and public health must serve as a catalyst for… read more… Gaskin, & Richard, PhD, 2009 Data limitations hinder targeted improvement efforts Na'onal Healthcare … -
Opioid Surveillance Webinar Series #1: Rapid surveillance of overdose morbidity - Developing case definitions, building queries, and analyzing results
Content Type: Webinar
This is the first installment of the ISDS Opioid Surveillance Webinar Series, June - July, 2017. Click here for Part 2 of… read more… criteria � Facilities that are “emergency”; patient visit for “emergency” � Individuals ages 11 and older � … -
Overall Disability (v1)
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The Overall Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria… read more… and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria … codes, and keywords representing patient reason for visit. These definitions can be used to disaggregate … code-based definitions to identify emergency department visits from people with disabilities through a … -
BioSense 2.0 Definitions
Content Type: References
Definitions for BioSense 2.0 common syndromes.… gait instabili, gait instability, inability to ambulate, lack of balance, loss of balance, not able to ambulate, … data access controls | Manage users Suggest a Feature | Visit the BioSense Redesign Site at … -
Utilization of Syndromic Surveillance with Multiple Data Sources to Enhance Public Health Response
Content Type: Abstract
In the event of a large-scale public health crisis, successfully detecting and assessing health threats and monitoring population health status over a sustained period of time is likely to require integration of information from multiple… read more… notifi able diseases, and outbreak investigations could hinder communication across agencies. For example, there was … human laboratory results, or detected through follow-back to persons detected in a SS system. Such active … -
CDC Motor Vehicle Crash Occupant Injury v1
Content Type: Syndrome
The purpose of this syndromic surveillance query is to monitor trends in unintentional motor vehicle traffic-related crash injury among passenger vehicle occupants who present to emergency departments. Passenger vehicles are defined as cars/SUVs,… read more… for the purposes of this syndrome. Emergency department visits due to crashes among drivers and riders of other … with motor vehicles. The query aims to identify visits caused by unintentional crashes and aims to exclude visits caused by crashes that are violence- or … -
Assessing Risk for Emerging Arboviral Disease Use Case
Content Type: Use Case
Materials associated with the Analytic Solutions for Real-Time Biosurveillance: Assessing Risk for Emerging Arboviral Disease consultancy held June 14-15, 2016 at the Arizona Department of Health Services. Problem Summary… read more… County Environmental Services Vector Control dating back to 2006. Historical mosquito surveys have found Aedes … the same is true for SLEV (but far less data due to lack of testing). Mosquito data for Maricopa County can be … -
Can Chief Complaints Identify Patients with Febrile Syndromes?
Content Type: Abstract
Syndromic surveillance systems often classify patients into syndromic categories based on emergency department (ED) chief complaints. There exists no standard set of syndromes for syndromic surveillance, and the available syndromic case… read more… of an outbreak (23). Near the end of a patient’s visit to a healthcare facility, detailed information about … approxi- mately 40,000 adult patients a year, and patient visit data have been stored in the Medical Archival System …