Sentinel Initiative

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Medical Product Assessments

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Data and Surveillance Tools

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Communications

Network of Collaborators

Sentinel brings together public, academic and private organizations that provide access to healthcare data and expertise.

Data at a Glance

The Sentinel Distributed Database is comprised of quality-checked electronic data held by 18 partner organizations.

Statistical Methods

Sentinel explores the application of a wide range of methods to enhance medical product safety assessment.

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Spotlight

Publications and Presentations

Data Enclaves for Sharing Information Derived From Clinical and Administrative Data

Tue, 08/14/2018
Outpatient Influenza Antivirals in a Distributed Data Network for Influenza Surveillance

Wed, 08/01/2018

Sentinel Initiative Events

Implementation of Signal Detection Capabilities in the Sentinel System

Wed, 07/25/2018
Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy Public Webinar: Planned Next Steps to Advance the Sentinel System

Thu, 07/26/2018

Data and Tools

Routine Querying System Documentation (version 5.4.3)

Fri, 06/22/2018
Data Quality Review and Characterization Programs v4.1.0

Wed, 02/28/2018
Sentinel Common Data Model v6.0.2

Wed, 10/04/2017