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Automated Collection of Electronic Health Record Healthy Weight Data for Surveillance
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Clinical data captured in electronic health records (EHR) for patient health care could be used for chronic disease surveillance, helping to inform and prioritize interventions at a state or community level. While there has been significant progress… read more… public health concern. Both HL7 v.2.5.12 and Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) messages3 can be used to … public health concern. Both HL7 v.2.5.12 and Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) messages3 can be used to … -
Evaluating a standard influenza-like illness syndrome definition across multiple sites in the distribute project: The ‘ILI-s’ Pilot
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The Distribute project began in 2006 as a distributed, syndromic surveillance demonstration project that networked state and local health departments to share aggregate emergency department-based influenza-like illness (ILI) syndrome… read more… ILI-s concepts and coding as closely as possible, and to document and share local ILI-narrow and ILI-broad code … -
An Open Source Web Services Toolkit for Event Detection Algorithms
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As major disease outbreaks are rare, empirical evaluation of statistical methods for outbreak detection requires the use of modified or completely simulated health event data in addition to real data. Comparisons of different techniques will be more… read more… All web services interfaces are defined using WSDL documents allowing for easy connectivity between diverse …