Data Modernization in Action
CDC and partners are working on data modernization improvements to strengthen public health action in communities, and ultimately improve American’s health. These improvements can help scientists detect public health threats before they become epidemics and prevent disease from occurring in the first place. Read a few selected stories below.
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December 2022

November 2022

To advance health equity, the eCR team helps public health agencies apply a health equity lens to their recruitment of healthcare organizations. Examples include recruiting Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that treat groups who have been socially and economically marginalized.
September 2022

In March 2022, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky stood in front of TV cameras and a massive bank of screens in CDC’s Emergency Operations Center being interviewed by Jon LaPook of 60 Minutes.
September 2022

By sending patient data quickly between healthcare and public health, electronic case reporting (eCR) can provide the timely and complete data needed during an outbreak. The nationwide expansion of eCR is a joint collaboration among CDC, the Council for State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), and the Association for Public Health Laboratories (APHL).
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