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Utilizing a Patient Tracking System for Public Health Emergencies
Content Type: Abstract
In 2003, the need for a system to track and manage patient status and location was identified by Boston Emergency Medical Services (Boston EMS) and the Conference of Boston Teaching Hospitals. After consultation with EMS (… read more… was facilitated by the parameters set in the PHIN document. Stakeholders worked closely with system developers … -
Making the Best Use of Textual ED Data for Syndromic Surveillance
Content Type: Webinar
In this webinar Dr. Travers will review two tools developed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which aid in processing textual CC’s and triage notes in support of syndromic surveillance. Textual data from emergency departments… read more… of using triage notes for syndromic surveillance. Document Text_Processing_Travers_Webinarslides.pdf Document Texual_Ed_Data_Gunn_Webinarslides.pdf … Making the … -
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… Host ISDS Research and Public Health Practice Committees Document Coletta.pdf Document Gunn_Part1.pdf Document Gunn_Part2.pdf Document … Develop%clinical%guidance% Media% …