Sentinel Feature Areas
Sentinel includes 252 tracked features across 10 functional areas for comprehensive disease surveillance and outbreak management:
Core Data Management
Patient, case, contact, and outbreak data management. Includes demographics, surveillance records, organizations, events, locations, and outbreak investigation tools.
Metadata & Custom Fields
Configurable custom fields and data structures that adapt to any disease without code changes. Support for validation rules and dynamic queries.
Geography & Jurisdictions
Jurisdiction management with hierarchical structure, ABS shapefile support, automatic geocoding, and population data integration.
Case Definition Service
Automated case classification using machine-readable case definitions. No-code criteria builder supporting complex logic with laboratory, symptom, exposure, and custom field criteria.
Laboratory & HL7 Integration
Laboratory test management with biomarkers, test methods, and result types. HL7 message ingestion with automated patient matching and case creation.
Intelligence & Automation
Automated task creation and allocation, survey builder with advanced mapping, review queue for flagged records, and interview management workflows.
Reporting & Analytics
Flexible report builder with pivot tables, complex queries across related data, contact-tracing network visualization, and privacy-preserving data linkage.
Security & Access Control
User and permission group management, role-based access control, disease-specific access restrictions, audit logging, and rate limiting.
System Administration
Configuration backup and restore for system settings, custom fields, and disease definitions.
Clinical Records (Planned)
Future support for immunisation records and treatment tracking.