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Onboarding - Oregon Experience
Content Type: Presentation Slides
From the BioSense 2.0 Onboarding Workgroup meeting, November 5, 2014 Presenter Laurel Boyd Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention Public Health Division Oregon Health Authority read more -
Streamling Syndromic Surveillance Submission on a Dime: Oregon’s Experience
Content Type: Abstract
In 2012, the Oregon Public Health Division (OPHD) took advantage of the opportunity created by Meaningful Use, a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Incentive Program, to implement statewide syndromic surveillance. The Oregon… read more -
Mass Gathering Surveillance: New ESSENCE Report and Collaboration Win Gold in OR
Content Type: Abstract
The 2016 U.S. Olympic Track and Field Team Trials were held July 1-10 in Eugene, OR. This mass gathering included over 1,000 athletes, 1,500 volunteers, and 175,000 spectators. The Oregon Public Health Division (PHD) and Lane County Public Health (… read more -
Tracking Health Effects of Wildfires: The Oregon ESSENCE Wildfire Pilot Project
Content Type: Abstract
Wildfires occur annually in Oregon, and the health risks of wildfire smoke are well documented1. Before implementing syndromic surveillance through Oregon ESSENCE, assessing the health effects of wildfires in real time was very challenging. Summer… read more -
National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) BioSense Onboarding Workgroup - Report
Content Type: Report
Objective To share best practices for onboarding amongst community members in the interest of improving onboarding efforts nationally. Summary of activities: The onboarding workgroup was initially tasked to define a process… read more -
Oregon Poison Center and Oregon Public Health Division Monitoring for the 2017 Solar Eclipse
Content Type: Webinar
Presented November 31, 2017 by the Oregon Poison Center and Oregon Public Health Division Monitoring. Presenters: Sandy Giffin, RN, MS, Director, Oregon Poison Center Laurel Boyd, MPH,… read more -
Improving Syndromic Data Quality through Implementation of Error Capture Module
Content Type: Abstract
Oregon Public Health Division (OPHD), in collaboration with The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, implemented Oregon ESSENCE in 2011. ESSENCE is an automated, electronic syndromic surveillance system that captures emergency… read more -
ED and poison center surveillance for the Great American Solar Eclipse in Oregon
Content Type: Abstract
Oregonâs statewide syndromic surveillance system (Oregon ESSENCE) has been operational since 2012. Non-federal emergency department data (and several of their associated urgent care centers) are the primary source for the system, although other… read more