Automating Case Reporting of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea to Public Health Authorities in Illinois Clinics: Implementation and Evaluation of Findings

• Main Authors: Ninad Mishra (Author), Reynaldo Grant (Author), Megan Toth Patel (Author), Siva Guntupalli (Author), Andrew Hamilton (Author), Jeremy Carr (Author), Elizabeth McKnight (Author), Wendy Wise (Author), David deRoode (Author), Jim Jellison (Author), Natalie Viator Collins (Author), Alejandro Pérez (Author), Saugat Karki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundChlamydia and gonorrhea cases continue to rise in Illinois, increasing by 16.4% and 70.9% in 2019, respectively, compared with 2015. Providers are required to report both chlamydia and gonorrhea, as mandated by public health laws. Manual reporting remains a huge burden; 90%-93% of cases we...