State Health Department Reporting Synopsis

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State Health Department Reporting Synopsis
What are other States doing?
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Georgia

• 70 90 of data comes from SmithKline/Quest.
• HL7 format is used.
• LOINC and SNOMED are used.
• Parsing tool was internally developed by the
  State.

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Maryland

• Hospital labs, physician labs, reference labs,
  state lab, county labs, registries, and police
  departments are sources of data.
• Labs send flat ASCII file.
• Local health departments perform data entry into
  MERSS. (Maryland Electronic Reporting and
  Surveillance System)
• LOINC and SNOMED are used.
• Parsing tool was internally developed.

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Nebraska

• State lab provides results for phase I. Hospital
  labs and physician labs will be incorporated in
  phase II.
• HL7 format is used as well as other formats via a
  Web application.
• LOINC and SNOMED are not used.
• Parsing tool was internally developed.

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New York

• Hospital labs, physician labs, reference labs,
  state lab, and county labs are sources of data.
• HL7 format is used in addition to a state defined
  ASCII file and Web application.
• LOINC and SNOMED are used.
• Mercator off-the-shelf product used for parsing.

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Washington

• Reference labs provide data.
• HL7 format is used.
• LOINC and SNOMED are used.
• Parsing tool was internally developed.

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Illinois

• Hospital labs and reference labs are sources of
  data.
• An ASCII file is used for lead testing, HL7
  format is used for immunization transactions.
  Infectious diseases are not part of the parsing
  logic yet.
• Details on LOINC and SNOMED use have not been
  found.
• The parsing tool is HIE Cloverleaf but has not
  been configured for infectious diseases.

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Massachusetts

• Reference labs provide 60 of the data.
• A flat ASCII file format is used.
• LOINC and SNOMED are not used.
• Parsing tool was internally developed.

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Hawaii

• Their prototype ELR project included receiving
  data from three reference labs.
• A transfer file most likely in ASCII format was
  used to move the data.
• LOINC and SNOMED were not used.
• Parsing tool was internally developed.

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