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  • Improving the Quality of Completeness and Electronic Health Record Data Used in Syndromic Surveillance Final Report

    Content Type: Report

    The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiology (CSTE), in collaboration with Thought Bridge, LLC, recently developed the Improving the… read more
    … based on semi-structured interviews conducted from NSSP CoP Data Quality Subcommittee members and monthly workgroup … based on semi-structured interviews conducted from NSSP CoP Data Quality Subcommittee members and monthly workgroup …
  • UPDATED: Syndromic Surveillance 101 - Introduction to R for Health Surveillance

    Content Type: Training

    In this 26 minute video, Eric Bakota offers an overview of a free statistical package, R, and an overview of commonly used tips and tricks shared in the surveillance community for analysis work in R. Objectives:
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    … National Surveillance Program Community of Practice (NSSP-CoP): Strengthening Health Surveillance Capabilities … National Surveillance Program Community of Practice (NSSP-CoP): Strengthening Health Surveillance Capabilities …
  • Review of the 2016 ISDS Annual Conference: Continuing the Momentum

    Content Type: Webinar

    ISDS is kicking off the year with a webinar to review highlights from the 2016 Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA. If you attended the conference, we invite you to come share and learn more about initiatives sprung from the conference, and to discuss… read more
    … GA. If you attended the conference, we invite you to come share and learn more about initiatives sprung from the … GA. If you attended the conference, we invite you to come share and learn more about initiatives sprung from the …
  • Electronic medical record Support for Public health (ESP): Automated Detection and Reporting of Statutory Notifiable Diseases to Public Health Authorities

    Content Type: Abstract

    Clinician initiated reporting of notifiable conditions is often delayed, incomplete, and lacking in detail. We report on the deployment of Electronic medical record Support for Public health (ESP), a system we have created to automatically screen… read more
    … Lyme disease, for example, can be diagnosed from the com- bination of 1) an ICD9 code 088.81 (erythema chronicum … 2000–2005. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2005;54: 822–5. 5. Thacker SB, Choi K, Brachman PS. The surveillance of … 30–6. 8. EpicCare Ambulatory. Available at http://www.epicsystems. …
  • CDC Cocaine Overdose v2 Parsed

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected nonfatal cocaine-involved overdose using syndromic surveillance… read more
    … of Diseases, Clinical Modification, 9th Revision (ICD-9-CM),1 International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification, 10th Revision (ICD-10-CM),2 or Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine – Clinical … of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) and 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), …
  • HealthSIS: a solution for Local Public Health Reporting and Surveillance in KY

    Content Type: Abstract

    Multiple options (1,2) are available for health care provider organizations to receive assistance in demonstrating compliance with meaningful use requirements for public health reporting (3). A certified EHR solution is a requirement for… read more
    … (2011). FAQs. Retrieved August 11, 2011, from http://www.labinteroperabilitycoop.org/faq.htm. 2. 1U50HK000105-01 … cooperative. Retrieved August 11, 2011, from http://www.recovery.gov/Transparency/ … struggling with health data exchange. SearchHealthIT.com. Retrieved August 11, 2011, from …
  • Utility of Natural Language Processing for Clinical Quality Measures Reporting

    Content Type: Abstract

    Clinical quality measures (CQMs) are tools that help measure and track the quality of health care services. Measuring and reporting CQMs helps to ensure that our health care system is delivering effective, safe, efficient, patient-centered,… read more
    … patient-centered, equitable, and timely care. The CQM for influenza immunization measures the percentage of … patient-centered, equitable, and timely care. The CQM for influenza immunization measures the percentage of …
  • Content Analysis of Tobacco-related Twitter Posts

    Content Type: Abstract

    Vast amounts of free, real-time, localizable Twitter data offer new possibilities for public health workers to identify trends and attitudes that more traditional surveillance methods may not capture, particu- larly in emerging areas of public… read more
    … regulation and public information remain sparse, despite con- troversial health effects. Ubiquitous online marketing … regulation and public information remain sparse, despite con- troversial health effects. Ubiquitous online marketing …