Catalog

A set of interactive gools to conduct self-assessments at a public health agency. Covers both informatics and interoperability.

Surveillance modernization efforts emphasize the potential use of electronic health record (EHR) data to inform public health surveillance and prevention. However, EHR data streams vary widely in their completeness, accuracy, and representativeness. This publication describes a validation process developed by the Multi-State EHR-Based Network for Disease Surveillance (MENDS) pilot project to identify and resolve data quality issues that could affect chronic disease prevalence estimates.

A fishbone diagram helps team members visually diagram a problem or condition's root causes, allowing them to truly diagnose the problem rather than focusing on symptoms.

A Fishbone document is used to explore the potential root causes of a problem.

Evaluation in the context of public health informatics and discuss why evaluation is necessary

Definition and value proposition for Public Health informatics