TY - JOUR AU - Zwickl, Rebecca AU - Ishikawa, Charles AU - Streichert, Laura C. PY - 2013/03/24 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Utility of Syndromic Surveillance Using Novel Clinical Data Sources JF - Online Journal of Public Health Informatics JA - OJPHI VL - 5 IS - 1 SE - Oral Presentations: Electronic Health Records DO - 10.5210/ojphi.v5i1.4488 UR - https://ojphi.org/ojs/index.php/ojphi/article/view/4488 SP - AB - Discusses the current state of syndromic surveillance using inpatient and ambulatory clinical data in the United States and the potential utility of the data. The Meaningful Use Stages 2 and 3 regulations incentivize the use of these data sources. Existing systems effectively perform a range of activities from influenza-like illness surveillance to heart disease risk factor surveillance. With further development, ambulatory and inpatient data could become an integral part of syndromic surveillance practice. ER -