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Background
Work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are common and place large economic and social burdens on workers and their communities. We describe recent WMSD trends and patterns of WMSD incidence among the Washington worker population by industry.
Methods
We used Washington State's workers’ compensation compensable claims from 1999 to 2013 to describe incidence and cost of WMSD claims...
Background The New York City emergency department (ED) syndromic surveillance (SS) system provides near real-time data on the majority of ED visits. The utility of ED SS for injury surveillance has not been thoroughly evaluated. We created injury syndromes based on ED chief complaint information and evaluated their utility compared to administrative billing data. Methods Six injury syndromes were...
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