Implementing syndromic surveillance: a practical guide informed by the early experience
Syndromic surveillance refers to methods relying on detection of individual and population
health indicators that are discernible before confirmed diagnoses are made. In particular …
health indicators that are discernible before confirmed diagnoses are made. In particular …
The emerging science of very early detection of disease outbreaks
A surge of development of new public health surveillance systems designed to provide more
timely detection of outbreaks suggests that public health has a new requirement: extreme …
timely detection of outbreaks suggests that public health has a new requirement: extreme …
Estimates of healthcare spending for preterm and low-birthweight infants in a commercially insured population: 2008–2016
The growth in healthcare spending is an important topic in the United States, and preterm
and low-birthweight infants have some of the highest healthcare expenditures of any patient …
and low-birthweight infants have some of the highest healthcare expenditures of any patient …
[PDF][PDF] Syndromic surveillance in public health practice, New York City
R Heffernan, F Mostashari, D Das, A Karpati… - Emerg Infect Dis, 2004 - Citeseer
* New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, New York, USA; and†
Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, Massachusetts, USA …
Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, Massachusetts, USA …
Time series modeling for syndromic surveillance
BY Reis, KD Mandl - BMC medical informatics and decision making, 2003 - Springer
Background Emergency department (ED) based syndromic surveillance systems identify
abnormally high visit rates that may be an early signal of a bioterrorist attack. For example …
abnormally high visit rates that may be an early signal of a bioterrorist attack. For example …
Accuracy of mild traumatic brain injury case ascertainment using ICD‐9 codes
JJ Bazarian, P Veazie, S Mookerjee… - Academic emergency …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To determine the accuracy of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) case
ascertainment using International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical …
ascertainment using International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical …
Analysis of Web access logs for surveillance of influenza
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the level of influenza in a population
correlates with the number of times that internet users access information about influenza on …
correlates with the number of times that internet users access information about influenza on …
Data-driven approach for creating synthetic electronic medical records
AL Buczak, S Babin, L Moniz - BMC medical informatics and decision …, 2010 - Springer
Background New algorithms for disease outbreak detection are being developed to take
advantage of full electronic medical records (EMRs) that contain a wealth of patient …
advantage of full electronic medical records (EMRs) that contain a wealth of patient …
Syndromic surveillance for influenza in the emergency department–a systematic review
KM Hiller, L Stoneking, A Min, SM Rhodes - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The science of surveillance is rapidly evolving due to changes in public health information
and preparedness as national security issues, new information technologies and health …
and preparedness as national security issues, new information technologies and health …
Roundtable on bioterrorism detection: information system–based surveillance
Abstract During the 2001 AMIA Annual Symposium, the Anesthesia, Critical Care, and
Emergency Medicine Working Group hosted the Roundtable on Bioterrorism Detection. Sixty …
Emergency Medicine Working Group hosted the Roundtable on Bioterrorism Detection. Sixty …