
Data Quality (DQ) Subcommittee
Our mission as the Data Quality Committee is to engage the NSSP Community of Practice and stakeholders in thoughtful discission to identify and resolve syndromic surveillance data quality challenges. We strive to foster relationships among all groups with a hand in syndromic messaging to improve syndromic surveillance practice for everyone.
To join the NSSP CoP, community groups, or Slack, visit Join the CoP. More questions? Contact syndromic@cste.org.
Description
2023
- May 2023 (Joint Call with Syndrome Definition Subcommittee) (Topic: Disability Definition Process, Incorporating ICD 9 Codes into CCDD Categories) - Recording
- April 2023 (Topic: Exceptions Tables, Diagnosis Codes ICD 9 Poll) - Recording
- March 2023 (Topic: WV Syndromic Surveillance Hospital Data Quakity Report, Exploring Exceptions Tables Using RStudio) - Recording
- February 2023 (Topic: NIST Validation Tool Overview, Poll Results) - Recording
- January 2023 (Topic: Finding Duplicate Records) - Recording
2022
- December 2022 - No Call
- November 2022 - No Call
- October 2022 (Topic: DQ Improvement with Evident) - Recording
- September 2022 (Topic: Identifying Data Quality Issues that Limit Syndromic Data) - Recording
- August 2022 (Topic: - Asthma in Kansas Emergency Departments: ESSENCE vs. KHA Data, Associated Facilities) - Recording, Slides
- July 2022 (Topic: Facility Type and Patient Class, ONC 2022 Standards Version Advancement Process) - Recording , Slides
- June 2022 (Topic: - Recording!!! , Slides
- May 2022 (Topic: Health Information Exchange, Collecting Procedure Codes) - Recording, Slides
- April 2022 (Topic: Initial Acuity Options) - Recording, Slides
- March 2022 (Topic: ESSENCE DEMO, Chief Complaint 1-pager) - Recording, Slides
- February 2022 (Topic: Chief Complaint 1-pager Discussion) - Recording
- January 2022 (Topic: Diagnosis 1-pager Discussion) - Recording
2021
- December 2021 - No call this month
- November 2021 - No call this month
- October 2021 (Topic: Data Quality Subcommittee One-Pager Overview) - Recording
- September 2021 (Topic: Urgent Care Definition Discussion, New Data Sources) - Recording, Slides
- August 2021 (Topic: CMS Hospital Inpatient Payment System Rule, CMS Proposes Physician Payment Rule) - Recording
- July 20201 - (Topic: Discussion on Urgent Care Data) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- June 2021 - No call this month
- May 2021 - No call this month
- April 2021 (Topic: Making the Most of the Data Quality Subcommittee) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- March 2021 (Topic: Collecting Inpatient Data Through A06 Messages - ONC) - Recording, Slides, Agenda (Additional resource: Data Interoperability;and Exchange to Support COVID-19 Containment)
- February 2021 (Topic: New Fields In Epic) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- January 2021 (Topic: DQ Is Part of Everything, The 411, DQ Subcommittee Yearly Outlook) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
2020
- December 2020 (Topic: Data Quality Priority Elements, Evaluating Race/Ethnicity Data Quality Presentation) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- November 2020 (Topic: Urgent Care Race and Ethnicity; Data Quality Tools, Fields and Metrics Discussion) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- November 2020 Additional Resources:
- Jurisdictional Urgent Care Facility Listing
- Urgent Care Onboarding Best Practices
- Jurisdictional Syndromic Surveillance Overview
- Broadening Syndromic Surveillance: A Justification for Collecting Urgent Care Data Presentation
- October 2020 (Topic: Improving Quality and Completeness Records Used In SyS) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- September 2020 (Topic: Documentation Request for ONC Real World testing for 2015 CEHRT Products) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- August 2020 (Topic: Patient Severity ESI Values, Race/Ethnicity Data Quality Completeness and Validity) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- July 2020 - No call this month
- June 2020 (Topic: EHR Vendor and Public Health Collaboration) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- May 2020 (Topic: Discussion on Collecting, Processing, Querying Data Guidance and Considerations New Fields of Interest for Covid-19) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- April 2020 (Topic: Data Quality of EHRs for Syndromic Surveillance) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- April 2020 Ad Hoc Meeting (Topic: Discussion with EHR Vendors and COVID-19) - Recording, Notes
- March 2020 (Topic: Processing Data Containing Value Sets, Reexaminations of North Dakota Traumatic Brain Injury Syndromic Data) - Recording, Slides, Agenda, Presenter Slides
- February 2020 (Topic: Health Information Technology and the Information Superhighway) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
- January 2020 (Topic: Collaborate to Find Solution to Batching Process) - Recording, Slides, Agenda
2020 Urgent Care Meetings
- January 2020 (Topic: Data Quality Challenges and Issues) - Recording
2019
- December 2019 (Topic: Athenahealth Survey for Syndromic Surveillance to State Registries) - Recording,
Slides, Agenda - November 2019 (Topic: Preparing data with SQL in R Studio) - Recording!!!, Slides, Agenda, Brief Notes
- October 2019 (Topic: PRIVATE!) - Recording!!!
- September 2019 (Topic: PRIVATE!) -Recording!!!
- August 2019 (Topic: Sending Additional Epi Diagnosis Code Fields; Remapping Data Fields to Improve DQ) - Recording
- July 2019 (Topic: Ready Talk Delivery Platform; SAS Studio NSSP Data Quality on Demand (DQOD)) - Recording