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Perspective: Foreign Travel Classification

February 17, 2015/in Other, Syndromic Surveillance /by admin

In the event of an outbreak, public health routinely strives to accurately identify all potential cases of disease. This process includes differentiating between the “worried well,” who may reference an infectious disease by name simply because it is receiving widespread media coverage, and patients who cite genuine causes for concern, like contact with an infected […]

Diagnosis Codes and Syndromic Surveillance

February 6, 2015/in Other /by admin

The long-awaited ICD-10 compliance date of October 1, 2015 is fast approaching, and we’ve spoken with many concerned physicians and technical contacts at acute care facilities about how these changes may affect EpiCenter senders. EpiCenter has been capable of accepting ICD-10 codes since the initial ICD-10 compliance date of October 1, 2013, and over the […]

Welcome to EpiCenter 3.1

January 27, 2015/in Other /by admin

EpiCenter 3.1 is now live. Along with several bug fixes, there’s some new functionality geared toward making medical and triage notes reports more easily navigable. When a cell in the report contains lengthy triage or observation notes, it was previously difficult to expand the window enough to be able to read the full text. Now, […]

ISDS 2014: 'Twixt Miami and Denver

December 17, 2014/in Other /by Andy Walsh

Since the ISDS annual meeting is in December, every year I bring home Christmas ornaments for my kids representing the city I visited. The other night we hung 6 years worth of those ornaments on the tree–a moose from Park City, St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, the Constitution from Philadelphia–bringing back quite a few […]

Philadelphia-Bound: ISDS 2014

December 2, 2014/in Other /by admin

Several HMS staff members are headed to Philadelphia next week for the 2014 ISDS Conference. You can hear from us at the following talks: Impact of Demographics on Healthcare Utilization Who: Dr. Andrew Walsh Where: Columbus Ballroom C When: 10:30am to 10:50am on Wednesday December 10th*

Big Changes in EpiCenter 3.0

November 26, 2014/in Other /by admin

As we’ve mentioned previously, the Health Monitoring Systems team has been hard at work on incorporating extensible data types into EpiCenter. These extensible data types include Triage Notes and Observations. Now that EpiCenter 3.0 has been released, we’re excited to share these new enhancements with our users.

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Perspective: Foreign Travel Classification

Diagnosis Codes and Syndromic Surveillance

Welcome to EpiCenter 3.1

ISDS 2014: 'Twixt Miami and Denver

Philadelphia-Bound: ISDS 2014

Big Changes in EpiCenter 3.0

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