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  1. AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Parast (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Parast Testing the Feasibility … for topics, literature review, technical expert panel ►Ongoing meetings with the CAHPS Consortium ►Cognitive … testing of potential survey items ►Field testing 26 Findings from Initial Field Tests • Field test … mailto:becker@rand.org mailto:william.lehrman@cms.hhs.gov mailto:elizabeth.goldstein@cms.hhs.gov Testing

  2. Clinical Practice Improvement and Redesign: How Change in Workflow Can Be Supported by Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2009 - Usability testing is but a part of user-centered design; it is the part that involves testing of a mock-up … The testing care? [see comments]. … A cognitive approach to ST. … making processes in health care: Cognitive 248. Rubin JR. Handbook of usability testing. … Human factors engineering and patient testing in medical informatics: Cognitive safety.

  3. Cognitive biases encountered by physicians in the emergency room. | PSNet

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    June 19, 2024 - Study Cognitive biases encountered by physicians in the emergency room. … Cognitive biases encountered by physicians in the emergency room. … Cognitive biases can impede diagnostic decision-making and contribute to diagnostic delays and patient … This study explored the types of cognitive biases contributing to diagnostic errors in emergency rooms … Cognitive biases encountered by physicians in the emergency room.

  4. Human Factors | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - usability of a machine learning based clinical decision support tool designed to reduce laboratory testing … Investigator(s) Chalil Madathil, Kapil Improving Patient Safety and Clinician Cognitive … Grant Number K01 HS021531 Principal Investigator(s) Ancker, Jessica Cognitive … Complex Decisionmaking & Problem Solving in Acute Care Description This research study used cognitive

  5. A Real Heartache | PSNet

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    October 01, 2018 - If they remained negative, he should have undergone further testing. … Reasonable options would have been either immediate stress testing, expedited outpatient stress testing … Borrowing from cognitive psychology, it appears that the management of this patient is a demonstration … , serial tracings and biomarker testing followed by either immediate or expedited stress testing should … The importance of cognitive errors in diagnosis and strategies to minimize them.

  6. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)

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    Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING … FOR COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN OLDER ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Increasing age is the strongest known risk factor for cognitive … Screening Tests Screening tests for cognitive impairment in the clinical setting generally include … Status, and Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly.

  7. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - Testing Flexor and Extensor Tendons Source : Courtesy … Cooperation with range of motion testing is a key component of functional testing. … Indirect evidence of injury based on functional testing is sufficient to suggest a tendon injury, and … of cognitive forcing strategies. 16 One example of a cognitive forcing strategy is found in our electronic … Additional training, cognitive forcing, checklists and visual aids, and awareness of cognitive biases

  8. Continuous Predictive Analytics Monitoring to Improve Care for At-Risk Patients with Cardiac Disease | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Keim-Malpass, Jamieson Bourque, and their University of Virginia team are testing continuous monitoring … is why the creation of visual tools allows for predictive analytics monitoring, while reducing the cognitive … biggest benefits, clinicians should also benefit from improved clinical decision making and reduced cognitive … Related Stories Use of Artificial Intelligence to Support Same-Day Breast Cancer Diagnostic Testing

  9. Plan for quality to improve patient safety at the point of care. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2017 - This review discusses the impact of point-of-care testing on patient safety and recommends areas for … the Same Author(s) WebM&M Cases Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing … at the Point of Care February 1, 2017 Point-of-care testing, medical error … May 3, 2017 Dual-process cognitive interventions to enhance diagnostic reasoning: a systematic

  10. The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2011 - in usability testing. … for Research and Education on Aging and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) were included in the pilot testing … This battery is given in two parts: one part is in a group-testing format and the other part is administered … they were administered the subjective numeracy and objective numeracy tests, followed by the group testing … The first part consisted of a vision test, the individual testing components of the cognitive battery

  11. Error and cognitive bias in diagnostic radiology. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2013 - Commentary Error and cognitive bias in diagnostic radiology. … Error and cognitive bias in diagnostic radiology. … This article provides an overview of the common cognitive biases encountered in diagnostic radiology … Error and cognitive bias in diagnostic radiology. … August 3, 2022 Physicians and cognitive decline: a challenge for state medical boards

  12. Power to the Patient: Design and Test of Closed-Loop Interactive IT for Geriatric Heart Failure Self-Care | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - This involved cognitive task analysis interviews supplemented by standardized surveys performed with … Next, three rounds of design and laboratory-based prototype testing for acceptability and usability were … Subjective (self-report) and objective (performance-based) data were collected and analyzed during prototype testing … Document Type: Conference Proceeding Research Method: Interview , Qualitative , Think Aloud Protocol/Cognitive … Document Type: Report Research Method: Interview , Mixed Methods , Survey , Think Aloud Protocol/Cognitive

  13. "First, know thyself": cognition and error in medicine. | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - This review explores cognitive psychology as a method to understand diagnostic error , particularly … September 29, 2017 The causes of errors in clinical reasoning: cognitive biases, knowledge … March 8, 2017 Cognitive biases associated with medical decisions: a systematic review … September 28, 2016 Dual-process cognitive interventions to enhance diagnostic reasoning … Topic Hospitals Health Care Executives and Administrators Medicine Diagnostic Errors Cognitive

  14. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    January 01, 1996 - tests will not have dementia these patients may be subjected to further tests (e.g., neuropsychological testing … Cognitive impairment: dementia and Alzheimer's disease. … Cognitive impairment and mortality in older community residents. … Validation of cognitive and functional assessment instruments in vascular dementia. … The meaning of cognitive impairment in the elderly.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 26, 2023 - potential patient harm that can occur during hospitalization for older adults, including unnecessary testing … or procedures, nosocomial infections, medical errors, falls, functional or cognitive decline, and post-discharge

  16. RxSafe: Shared Medication Management and Decision Support for Rural Clinicians - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2010 - Specific Aims: Enhance clinician cognitive performance in medication management tasks by exploiting … Field observations of clinical medication management tasks remained on track to produce descriptions of cognitive … through the versioning system (SyncRx) and explored the usefulness of this technology in prototype testing … The prototype for the identifier module underwent trial-and-error testing. … of the patient when performing a simple medication reconciliation task, and these models reinforce cognitive

  17. Cognitive interventions to reduce diagnostic error: a narrative review. | PSNet

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    October 16, 2012 - Review Classic Cognitive interventions to reduce diagnostic … Cognitive interventions to reduce diagnostic error: a narrative review. … Cognitive errors by individual physicians are at the root of most diagnostic errors , combining with … This review identified 141 articles containing 3 approaches to prevent cognitive errors: improving knowledge … Cognitive interventions to reduce diagnostic error: a narrative review.

  18. Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in large pharmacy chains. | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based … Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based

  19. COMputerized PAtient-centered Collaborative Technology (COMPACT) to Support Personalized Decision Making in Breast Cancer | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Formative usability testing and a heuristic evaluation will be done leading to design improvements to … Cancer Document Type: Journal Publication Technology: Clinical Decision Support System Adapting cognitive … Adapting cognitive task analysis methods for use in a large sample simulation study of high-risk healthcare … Breast Cancer Document Type: Journal Publication Research Method: Qualitative , Think Aloud Protocol/Cognitive … Related Stories Use of Artificial Intelligence to Support Same-Day Breast Cancer Diagnostic Testing

  20. Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    September 01, 2024 - Patient A (83 years old) had underlying cognitive impairment and acutely altered mental status, with … and keep necessary clinical appointments for diagnostic procedures or follow through with diagnostic testing … not have an involved family member or friend) may find the use of healthcare services and diagnostic testing … Preventive Services Task Force and expert societies. 88 Systemic and Organizational Factors Diagnostic testing … effective communication between their multiple providers. 101 Care fragmentation can result in excess testing
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