Importance and useable info for Epi surveillance purposes. Dee elaborates on project mission and purposes. Data accuracy evaluated and usefulness to specific diagnosis tracking. Portland site selection was random. Self audit can be conducted at each site per methodology designed by project.
Access is almost ready.
Registry of NW Indians with data access can coordinate here to provide more accurate health status information to all sites. Building of register in process with IHS, Portland Urban, tribal enrollments Agreements in place needed to move data 3 rd party to tribes. Will include tribal affiliations after data sets put together through identifier and register. Dept. of Health and Board draft contract agreement and distributed to RIT per Doni. Health Statistics project made recommendations for tribal information collection and enrollment and register.