Glossary and Acronyms

Lesson 1: Introduction to Interoperability and Public Health

Topic 2: Public Health and Interoperability Overview

• Defining Key Terms - Page 1 of 7
  • 2014 Electronic Health Records (EHR) Certification Criteria Base System Definition
  • 2014 Electronic Health Records (EHR) Certification Criteria Required to Satisfy the Complete EHR Definition
• Essential Public Health Functions - Page 2 of 7
  • 10 Essential Public Health Services
• CEHRT Qualifying Criteria - Page 4 of 7
  • Final Rule Standards & Certification Criteria (SCC) - 2014 Edition
  • ONC Fact Sheet: 2014 Edition Standards & Certification Criteria (S&CC) Final Rule

Topic 3: Public Health Domains: Immunization

• Immunization Objective and Measure - Page 3 of 3
  • About Immunization Information Systems

Topic 4: Public Health Domains: Syndromic Surveillance

• Frank's Story: The Importance of Syndromic Surveillance - Page 3 of 4
  • ePublic Health Blog - Boston Public Health Commission Leads the Charge in Expanding the Use of Syndromic Surveillance

Topic 5: Public Health Domains: Electronic Lab Reporting (ELR)

• Stephanie's Story: Important Questions to Think About - Page 3 of 4
  • National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) - ELR
  • CDC Meaningful Use - ELR
  • Public Health Reporting User Story – Public Health Case Reporting

Topic 6: Public Health Domains: State Cancer Registry

• Accurate and Timely Electronic Data Submission - Page 4 of 5
  • CDC Cancer Registry Definition

Topic 8: Meaningful Use (MU) Stage 2 Requirements

• Requirements and Considerations: What Your EHR Does Not Do For You - Page 10 of 10
  • Implementation Guides
  • CDC Jurisdiction Meaningful Use Websites

Lesson 2: Ongoing Submission to Public Health Agencies

Topic 2: Electronic Data Submission

• PHA Information Technology (IT) Readiness and Capacity - Page 2 of 14
  • Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act and MU
• Stage 2 MU Public Health Reporting Requirements Task Force - Page 4 of 14
  • CDC Public Health Meaningful Use Stage 2 Task Force
  • Organizations Participating in CDC Public Health Task Group:
    • ASTHO
    • National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)
    • International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS)
    • Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE)
    • Public Health Informatics Institute (PHII)
    • North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
    • American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA)
    • Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Understanding the Steps to Ongoing Submission - Page 7 of 14
  • States and Territories MU Information

Lesson 3: Submission of Electronic Data to Immunization Information Systems (IIS)

Topic 3: MU Stage 2 Immunization Information Systems (IIS) Requirements and Standards

• IIS Implementation Guide - Page 5 of 14
  • IIS Health Level 7 (HL7) Implementation Guide
  • IIS: HL7 Standard Code Set - CVX Vaccines Administered

Lesson 4: Submission of Electronic Syndromic Surveillance Data to Public Health Agencies

Topic 2: Syndromic Surveillance for Public Health

• Syndromic Surveillance Uses - Page 2 of 9
  • International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS)
• BioSense - Page 3 of 9
  • BioSense 2.0 (Redesign)

Topic 3: MU Stage 2 Syndromic Surveillance Requirements and Standards

• Addendum to the Implementation Guide - Page 6 of 12
  • Syndromic Surveillance HL7 V2 Validation Tool - MU 2014 Edition Certification Testing
  • CDC Public Health Information Network (PHIN) Guides

Lesson 5: Ongoing Submission of Electronic Lab Reporting to Public Health Agencies

Topic 2: ELR for Public Health

• The Importance of ELR - Page 2 of 10
  • Foodborne Illness Surveillance, Response, and Data Systems
• From the Perspective of a Provider or PHA - Page 4 of 10
  • Lab Report
• ELR Case Study: Identifying National Trends - Page 8 of 10
  • National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS)
  • CDC Reports of Selected Salmonella Outbreak Investigations

Topic 3: MU Stage 2 ELR Requirements and Standards

• Readiness to Accept and Consume ELR - Page 5 of 14
  • CDC MU Training - Basic Training 4
• The ELR Implementation Guide: Additional Information - Page 8 of 14
  • CDC MU ELR
  • HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide Overview
  • HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide Purchase Link
  • 2.5.1 Clarification Document for EHR Technology Certification, July 16, 2012
  • 2.5.1 Clarification Document for EHR Technology Certification v1.1, October 16, 2012
  • 2.5.1 Clarification Document for EHR Technology Certification v1.2, March 22, 2013
• The ELR Implementation Guide: Transport Methods - Page 9 of 14
  • Lab Interoperability Cooperative (LIC)
• Resources for LOINC and SNOMED Mapping - Page 11 of 14
  • ELR HL7 v2.5.1 Validation Tool – MU 2014 Edition Certification Testing
  • Reportable Condition Mapping Table (RCMT)

Lesson 6: Submission of Electronic Cancer Data to Public Health Agencies

Topic 2: State Cancer Registry for Public Health

• Cancer Case Information - Page 2 of 11
  • Cancer Registries Amendment Act
  • National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)
• Hospital Cancer Programs - Page 7 of 11
  • North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
  • Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER)
• Interoperability and State Cancer Registries - Page 10 of 11
  • Underascertainment of Radiotherapy Receipt in SEER Registry Data
  • Melanoma Underreporting
  • Impact of Automated Data Collection from Urology Offices
  • Use Of Medical Care For Chronic Conditions

Topic 3: MU Stage 2 State Cancer Registry Requirements and Standards

• Implementation Guide: Data Format, Data Elements, and Case Reporting Selection - Page 6 of 14
  • Implementation Guide for Ambulatory Healthcare Provider Reporting to Central Cancer Registries (CCR)
  • International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) Guidelines

Special Acknowledgements

The following people contributed to the content of this course by sharing their expertise and experiences. Their assistance is greatly appreciated.

Name	Organization
Rita Altamore	Washington Department of Public Health (DPH)
Wendy Blumenthal	CDC, CCR Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Dan Chaput	Rhode Island DPH, Public Health SME
Karen Chung	CDC Contractor, ELR SME
Eric M. Hass	CDC Contractor, ELR SME
Terese Holye	Immunization Consultant
Charlie Ishikawa	ISDS, Syndromic Surveillance SME
Mark Jensen	CDC Contractor
Sandy Jones	CDC, CCR SME
Wesley R. Kennemore, MD	Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL), ELR SME
Natalya Malamud	NYC REC Syndromic Surveillance SME
Lourdes Marte	NYC REC
Riki Merrick	CDC Contractor, ELR SME
Laura Rappaleye	Michigan REC
John Saindon	CDC, ELR SME
Anita Samuel	ASTHO, Public Health SME
Rob Savage	CDC Contractor, Immunization SME
Wendy Scharber	CDC, CCR SME
Sita Smith	Massachusetts DPH, ELR Coordinator
Sanjeev Tandon	CDC
Barb Weatherby	CDC, CCR SME
Melanie Williams	Texas Public Health Department, CCR SME
Dr. Winfred Wu, MD	NYC REC, Syndromic Surveillance SME

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