Using I.T. to Enhance Public Health Practice and Impact Outcomes
Informatics sounds like the name of a class that would put any junior in high school to sleep, and the term is often elusive even to those who work in the field of public health.…
Informatics
Merging Data Sets to Support Public Health Strategies
Every time a family walks through the doors for Women's Infants, and Children's (WIC) appointments the window of opportunity is available to impact families. Countryside Public Health’s Med-technician uses a data report extracted from WIC,…
Syndromic Surveillance: The Boston Experience
Boston is the largest city in Massachusetts with a diverse population of over 600,000 that doubles during workdays. The city is home to many colleges and universities, historic sites and sports teams. Boston also has…