Design and Implementation of a State‐Wide Network for Near Real‐Time Public Health Surveillance and Research: The Minnesota Electronic Health Record Consortium Experience

MNEHRC has been a successful collaboration and vital resource for public health surveillance in the state of Minnesota. Initially, the Consortium focused on surveillance related to COVID-19 infections and vaccinations but has recently expanded into other public health and chronic disease research.

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Learning Health Systems
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2026-02-23
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https://doi.org/10.1002/lrh2.70070
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Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
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MNEHRC has been a successful collaboration and vital resource for public health surveillance in the state of Minnesota. Initially, the Consortium focused on surveillance related to COVID-19 infections and vaccinations but has recently expanded into other public health and chronic disease research.

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