A rapid incorporation of novel data streams into disease surveillance systems has demonstrated the potential of an increasing information exchange.– The list of prospective candi dates for disease monitoring is growing and includes not only traditional hospitalization records and laboratoryconfirmed tests but also the data streams driven by novel information technologies.
The recommended assessment of patient health in order to monitor progress of the disease includes not only an appraisal of physical features, but also a health-related quality-of-life measurement [ 30, 31].
Though useful, this data is very hard to interpret as it includes not only "monitor time" but also time required to write the report, order stains and, in some cases, work directly with the histology lab to identify and orient blocks.
Ongoing surveillance and monitoring that include not only the traditional public health indicators (such as mortality and morbidity), but also indicators from other relevant disciplines.
Monitoring should include not only the blood pressure and growth measures already mentioned, but also common symptoms such as headache, insomnia, anorexia, nausea and emotional upsets; and any specific problems emerging in the individual patient.
This includes not only electronic health records, but also telemedicine and remote monitoring.
Decisive action is needed to establish efficient monitoring programs that include not only surveillance and control of clinical bacterial resistance but also environmental levels of resistance.
Concluding its investigation last week, the State Health Department fined Beth Israel and the abortion clinic for many medical missteps, including not properly monitoring Dr. Zarkin.
Haemodynamic evaluation using a bedside ultrasound offers a large number of advantages to invasive monitoring, including the absence of risks, not needing costly disposable devices, and rapid and easy repeatable assessments.
We also analyzed PM2.5 mass using a larger data set from 1999 through 2003 using all available monitors (including those that did not collect species data) for nine California counties the same six counties as above plus Contra Costa, Los Angeles, and Orange Counties.
