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4. Non-mandated Clinical Reporting ("Syndromic Surveillance")

- Pre-diagnostic data (e.g., ED chief complaints, measured temperature) tied to statistical algorithms can provide real-time outbreak alerting and disease trends
- Anonymized or aggregated
- Investigable
A graphic shows that, at the Send level, data sources report data to public health through a reporting router (The circle labeled "public health" is highlighted with a large number 4). Source may push data for reporting.
Notes:
"etch server model"
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