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  • Utility of ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes for Public Health Surveillance

    Content Type: Abstract

    ICD-9-CM codes have been proposed to be used as adjuncts to existing public health reporting systems and are commonly used for public health surveillance and research purposes. However these codes have been found to have variable… read more
    … ICD-9-CM codes have been proposed to be used as adjuncts to … Quantification of the positive predictive value for ICD-9 CM diagnosis codes is crucial for assessing their utility … Utility of ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes for Public Health Surveillance Emily E. … ICD-9-CM codes have been proposed to be used as adjuncts to …
  • Legal Interventions to Reduce Overdose Mortality: Naloxone Access and Overdose Good Samaritan Laws

    Content Type: References

    This resource, developed by the Network for Public Health Law and released on June 8, 2017, summarizes state naloxone access and Good Samaritan laws. Background "Fatal drug overdose has increased more than six-fold in the past… read more
  • Involvement of Local Communities and Households in the Implementation of the "One Health" Initiative Through the East African Integrated Disease Surveillance Network (EAIDSNet)

    Content Type: Abstract

    The East African Community (EAC) is the regional intergovernmental organization of the Republics of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, the United Republic of Tanzania, and the Republic of Uganda, with its headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. The East African… read more
    … in Arusha, Tanzania. The East African Community ( www.eac.int ) is implementing the “One Health” initiative … in Arusha, Tanzania. The East African Community (www.eac.int) is implementing the “One Health” initiative …
  • NSSP Community of Practice (CoP) Monthly Calls

    Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes

    2026
    • January 2026 - Recording (Topics: Syndromic Surveillance Success Stories, Death Cap Mushroom Response, Asyndromic Surveillance of New York City Emergency…
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    … Surveillance) October 2025 - Recording (Topics: NSSP CoP Member Satisfaction & Needs Assessment Results, Core … Injury Surveillance) - Recording , Slides ,  ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines Supplement November 2019 … (Topic: Cold-related Illness; CDC perspective on ESSENCE; CO Poisoning Surveillance) - Recording , Slides ,  ICD-10-CM …
  • Transitioning to ICD-10 CM: What is the impact for Public Health Surveillance?

    Content Type: Webinar

    Peter Hicks, an epidemiologist from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will present an expanded version of the 2013 ISDS Pre-Conference Workshop on the ICD-9/10 CM Transition and the impact upon Public Health. His presentation will… read more
    … of the 2013 ISDS Pre-Conference Workshop on the ICD-9/10 CM Transition and the impact upon Public Health. His … 1, 2013 – Compliance date for implementation of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS (no planned delays or grace periods) • … of the 2013 ISDS Pre-Conference Workshop on the ICD-9/10 CM Transition and the impact upon Public Health. His …
  • Drowning and Submersion - CDC

    Content Type: Syndrome

    A step-wise article on developing this syndrome definition can be found in the April 2019 NSSP Update https://www.cdc.gov/nssp/news.html This syndrome is an initial attempt at an improved Drowning and Submersion query in NSSP ESSENCE. It was… read more
    … can be found in the April 2019 NSSP Update https://www.cdc.gov/nssp/news.html This syndrome is an initial … can be found in the April 2019 NSSP Update https://www.cdc.gov/nssp/news.html This syndrome is an initial …
  • Crafting Inter-Jurisdictional Data Exchange Agreements

    Content Type: Webinar

    Health information increasingly needs to flow beyond the jurisdiction in which it was originally collected. As both people and microbes move across jurisdictional boundaries with increasing speed and ease, so too must health information. With an… read more
    … The Joint Public Health Informatics Task Force ( www.jphit.org ) developed a practical guidance document for … Created by the Joint Public Health Informatics Taskforce (www.jphit.org) JPHIT is ten public health membership … purpose(s). •  Ask around for other examples (see also www.jphit.org). •  Plan ahead—these agreements can take …
  • Tractable Use Cases for Collaboration in Public Health Surveillance

    Content Type: Abstract

    The mission of the ISDS TCC is to bridge the gap between the analytic needs of public health practitioners and the expertise of researchers from other fields for the enhancement of disease surveillance, including situational awareness of chronic as… read more
    … to permit posting of benchmark datasets, http://www.syndromic.org/ communities/technical-conventions. Recent … to permit posting of benchmark datasets, http://www.syndromic.org/ communities/technical-conventions. Recent …