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  • The National Operational Epidemiological Modeling Process

    Content Type: Webinar

    Participants will be provided with an overview of a study to determine the requirements of a national operational modeling process, including the study, methodology, and key findings. These include an overview of the current operational… read more
    … by a lead agency 3.  Develops and aligns modeling guidance and standards with available funding streams 4.  … communica)ng  informa)on   •  Communica)ons  policy  and  guidance   development   •  Mathema)cal  model  development …
  • Building Meaningful Use Reporting Infrastructure In NH Through Partnerships

    Content Type: Abstract

    Under the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Rule, hospitals are eligible to receive incentive payments from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services provided they meet certain requirements including Meaningful Use (MU). Demonstrating… read more
    … with the NH Regional Extension Center (REC) to host MU guidance and brokered with Orion Health, the Office of the … integrated with the NH HIE. The MU REC website provided guidance, FAQs, state rules and allowed NH DPHS to commu- …
  • Exploring the Expanded PHIN Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance

    Content Type: Webinar

    ISDS, in collaboration with and with the support of CDC, recently released a new version of the PHIN Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance. This Guide expands on previous versions and includes specifications for transmitting… read more
    …  with  hospitals   –  It  is  not,  however….   •  A  guidance  for  ambulatory  clinical  seCngs     in  general …  their   syndromic  surveillance  systems   –  Provides  guidance  for  local  implementaBons  of  syndromic   …
  • Syndromic Surveillance Practice in the United States: Findings from a Survey of State, Territorial, and Selected Local Health Departments

    Content Type: Abstract

    In 2007-2008, the authors surveyed public health officials in 59 state, territorial, and selected large local jurisdictions in the United States regarding their conduct and use of syndromic surveillance. Fifty-two (88%) responded, representing areas… read more
    … registry of syndromic surveillance systems. Based on this guidance, we designed a survey instru- ment (Appendix II) … http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get- document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040247&ct=1. 13. Buehler …
  • CDC Zika Virus Presentation

    Content Type: Presentation Slides

    This presentation gives an overview of Zika. Topics include the history of the disease, clinical symptoms and treatment, and surveillance of human cases and the mosquitos that spread the virus.   read more
    … syndrome � Potential for long-term reservoirs of Zika CDC Guidance - published � Interim Guidelines for the Evaluation … updating) http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/ CDC Guidance - soon to be released � Interim guidance for women …
  • Post-Katrina Situational Awareness in North Carolina

    Content Type: Abstract

    The North Carolina Disease Event Tracking and Epidemiologic Collection Tool (NC DETECT) is the early event detection system that serves public health users across North Carolina. One important data source for this system is North… read more
    … results of each report were exported into an electronic document, which was emailed to staff at the DPH. This report …
  • Respiratory Syndrome in the Netherlands in Relation to Pathogen Activity

    Content Type: Abstract

    Syndromic surveillance may be suited for detection of emerging respiratory disease elevations that could pass undiagnosed. The syndromes under surveillance should then retrospectively reflect known respiratory pathogen activity. To validate this for… read more
    … data using the CDC syndrome grouping of ICD9 codes as a guidance. Time series of respiratory pathogens (Respiratory …
  • 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 …