Linked analysis for definition of nurse advice line syndrome groups, and comparison to encounters. From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | Date: August 26, 2005| Author: Henry, J.; Magruder, Steven F.; Snyder, M. | COPYRIGHT 2005 U.S. Government Printing Office. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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Introduction: Nurse advice call centers are a potentially important source of data for syndromic surveillance purposes. For this reason, researchers at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory and Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States (KPMAS) have been collaborating to develop methods to use this data within the ESSENCE II Syndromic Surveillance System in the National Capital Region.

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