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  • ESSENCE: Free Text Query Negation

    Content Type: Training

    Free text queries are performed by ESSENCE users very often. And increasingly, those free text queries are incorporating negation terms that allow the users to find case definitions when certain terms are not present. This video attempts to explain… read more
    … Free text queries are performed by ESSENCE users very often. And increasingly, those free text … of use for this feature can be seen in the ESSENCE Q and A webinar here:  …
  • ESSENCE Online Training Course

    Content Type: Training

    NOTE: The video requires running Flash and works best on Mozilla Firefox. If you are using Google Chrome or another internet browser, please be aware that the video may not load properly. The online training course will help… read more
    … online training course will help novice and intermediate ESSENCE users learn how to perform routine tasks such as … The training is broken into 7 components:  How to Use the ESSENCE Online Training Overview of ESSENCE and Syndromic …
  • NSSP ESSENCE User Group

    Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes

    2023
    • May 2023 (Topic: Changes to Detectors and Alert Lists, SQL Injection Errors, Query Syntax and Behavior) - Recording 
    • April 2023 (…
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    … November 2021 -No call this month  October 2021 (Topic: Q&A Session; Calculated vs Combined Ethnicity) - Recording   … for the Early Notification of Community-Based Epidemics (ESSENCE): Overview, Components, and Public Health …
  • How to Use the ESSENCE APIs with the Rnssp Package

    Content Type: Training

    In July 2021, NSSP announced the release of the Rnssp R package which facilitates access to the ESSENCE system via a secure and simple interface. Rnssp provides methods that… read more
    … of the  Rnssp  R package which facilitates access to the ESSENCE system via a secure and simple … In this tutorial demonstrates how to pull data from the ESSENCE system using Rnssp. Note: The Rnssp package is yet …
  • Oregon ESSENCE HL7 Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance: Emergency Department and Urgent Care Data

    Content Type: State Specific Implementation Guide

    Version 1.6 The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) compiled this guide for hospitals with emergency departments to aid in the submission of syndromic surveillance data to the Oregon Public Health Division’s syndromic surveillance project (Oregon… read more
    … Health Division’s syndromic surveillance project (Oregon ESSENCE). (We also accept urgent care data from these … Health Division’s syndromic surveillance project (Oregon ESSENCE). (We also accept urgent care data from these …
  • Technical (Tech) Subcommittee Calls

    Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes

    2020
    • January 2020 (Topic: Conversion of ESSENCE Chief Complaint Parser to SQL; Use of MyESSENCE Library) - Recording,…
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    … Description 2020 January 2020 (Topic: Conversion of ESSENCE Chief Complaint Parser to SQL; Use of MyESSENCE … - Recording , Slides , Agenda 2019 October 2019 (Topic: ESSENCE Facility Status Filter Proposal; CCD Category …
  • Lyme Disease - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Uploaded on behalf of Grace Marx, MD, MPH: Bacterial Diseases Branch, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, CDC.   This syndrome definition was created to explore Lyme disease through Syndromic data as an efficient approach to monitor the… read more
    … to monitor the disease.  This was created in NSSP ESSENCE, using the Chief Complaint Query Validation (CCQV) … to monitor the disease.  This was created in NSSP ESSENCE, using the Chief Complaint Query Validation (CCQV) …
  • 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
    … RN, MS, Director, Oregon Poison Center Laurel Boyd , MPH, ESSENCE Epidemiologist, Oregon Public Health Division View … RN, MS, Director, Oregon Poison Center Laurel Boyd , MPH, ESSENCE Epidemiologist, Oregon Public Health Division … …