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October 31, 2023 - The
subjectivity of this process leads to greater interobserver variation in surgical pathology diagnoses … the
“correct” result is the most precise diagnosis.2 In other words, the correct diagnosis is the most … The
same approach to case review is not required or typically used for benign diagnoses, which are more … These
diagnoses are conspicuously flagged to alert the responsible pathologist to the presence of a … Consensus statement on effective communication of urgent
diagnoses and significant, unexpected diagnoses
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April 29, 2020 - the claim to determine whether there was
major, minor or no discordance between the final clinical diagnoses … and the pathological diagnoses
ascertained at autopsy. … The most common diagnoses newly discovered on autopsy were
infection or sepsis, pulmonary or air embolus … body-evidence-do-autopsy-findings-impact-medical-malpractice-claim-outcomes
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-clinical-diagnosis-and-subsequent-autopsy-findings-medical-malpractice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differential-diagnosis-checklists-reduce-diagnostic-error-differentially-randomised
September 23, 2020 - Study
Differential diagnosis checklists reduce diagnostic error differentially: a … Differential diagnosis checklists reduce diagnostic error differentially: a randomised experiment. … that all possible diagnoses are considered . … This study explored the effect of a prompt to generate alternative diagnoses versus a differential diagnosis … Differential diagnosis checklists reduce diagnostic error differentially: a randomised experiment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bottom-approach-addressing-patient-care-and-differential-diagnosis-amidst-covid-19-response
May 05, 2021 - Commentary
A bottom-up approach addressing patient care and differential diagnosis … A bottom-up approach addressing patient care and differential diagnosis amidst the Covid-19 response. … /or serious diagnoses before moving on to more common diagnoses, thereby ensuring that all patients are … screened for more serious diseases and improving timely diagnosis. … August 12, 2020
COVID-19: making the right diagnosis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dramatic-drop-cancer-diagnoses-amid-covid-pandemic-cause-concern-doctors-say
May 06, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Dramatic drop in cancer diagnoses amid COVID pandemic … Citation Text:
Dramatic drop in cancer diagnoses amid COVID pandemic is cause for concern, doctors … This article discusses how reductions in cancer diagnosis may represent a worrying trend that has the … Cite
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Dramatic drop in cancer diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40883/psn-pdf
February 10, 2012 - Consensus statement on effective communication of
urgent diagnoses and significant, unexpected diagnoses … Consensus statement on effective communication of urgent
diagnoses and significant, unexpected diagnoses … This consensus statement provides an evidence-based definition of critical diagnoses and suggests that … each institution create its own policy for how to manage communication of diagnoses. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consensus-statement-effective-communication-urgent-diagnoses-and-significant-unexpected
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-safe-practices-closing-loop
March 10, 2021 - Inadequate follow-up of test results can contribute to missed and delayed diagnoses . … Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses … August 28, 2019
Is the future of medical diagnosis in computer algorithms? … May 1, 2019
Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial
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September 30, 2020 - Characteristics and unexpected COVID-19 diagnoses in
resuscitation room patients during the COVID-19 … Characteristics and unexpected COVID-19 diagnoses in resuscitation
room patients during the COVID-19 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-unexpected-covid-19-diagnoses-resuscitation-room-
patients-during-covid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-unexpected-covid-19-diagnoses-resuscitation-room-patients-during-covid … -19
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-unexpected-covid-19-diagnoses-resuscitation-room-patients-during-covid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-diagnoses-vs-autopsy-findings-early-deceased-septic-patients-intensive-care
September 22, 2021 - Study
Clinical diagnoses vs. autopsy findings in early deceased septic patients in … Clinical diagnoses vs. autopsy findings in early deceased septic patients in the intensive care: a retrospective … Of those, four patients were found to have class I missed major diagnosis. … These results underscore the need to perform autopsies to improve diagnosis. … Resources From the Same Author(s)
Diagnostic discrepancies between antemortem clinical diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/body-evidence-do-autopsy-findings-impact-medical-malpractice-claim-outcomes
August 19, 2020 - the claim to determine whether there was major, minor or no discordance between the final clinical diagnoses … and the pathological diagnoses ascertained at autopsy . … The most common diagnoses newly discovered on autopsy were infection or sepsis, pulmonary or air embolus … June 24, 2020
Evidence that nurses need to participate in diagnosis: lessons from malpractice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46882/psn-pdf
May 23, 2018 - How health care changes when algorithms start making
diagnoses. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-health-care-changes-when-algorithms-start-making-diagnoses
Use of artificial … intelligence and computer algorithms as tools to improve diagnosis have both risks and
benefits. … This magazine article reports on how computer-assisted diagnosis can support accuracy and
enable physicians … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-health-care-changes-when-algorithms-start-making-diagnoses
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35424/psn-pdf
April 09, 2013 - Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology
errors in cancer diagnoses. … Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology errors in
cancer diagnoses. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-impact-and-frequency-anatomic-pathology-errors-cancer-diagnoses … This AHRQ-funded study estimated a 12% error rate in cancer diagnosis based on discrepant evaluation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-impact-and-frequency-anatomic-pathology-errors-cancer-diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-physician-and-computer-diagnostic-accuracy
November 03, 2015 - software programs that use diagnostic algorithms based on patients' self-reported symptoms to suggest diagnoses … Physicians consistently arrived at more accurate diagnoses across a variety of simulated cases. … November 3, 2015
Comparative accuracy of diagnosis by collective intelligence of multiple … June 25, 2018
Digitizing diagnosis: a review of mobile applications in the diagnostic … April 8, 2018
The effectiveness of electronic differential diagnoses (DDX) generators
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37296/psn-pdf
January 04, 2012 - Missed diagnoses by urologists resulting in malpractice
payment. … Missed diagnoses by urologists resulting in malpractice
payment. J Urol. 2007;178(6):2537-9. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-diagnoses-urologists-resulting-malpractice-payment
This study discovered … more than 25% of indemnity payments from closed malpractice claims resulted
from missed or delayed diagnoses … /issue/improving-patient-care-cognitive-psychology-missed-diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-safety-nets-reduce-missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-cancer
June 21, 2016 - Study
Ambulatory safety nets to reduce missed and delayed diagnoses of cancer. … Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer. … Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer. … Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
April 26, 2023
Reevaluation of diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pitfalls-diagnosing-necrotizing-fasciitis
March 24, 2021 - Describe the main challenges in the diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis. … There are multiple factors that contribute to mis- or delayed diagnosis. … Strategies to Improve Diagnosis Given the multiple features that contribute to missed or delayed diagnoses … Diagnosis and management of necrotizing fasciitis: a multiparametric approach. … 2020
Autopsy interrogation of emergency medicine dispute cases: how often are clinical diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73331/psn-pdf
May 26, 2021 - Cancer diagnoses delayed among prisoners in
Washington state. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-diagnoses-delayed-among-prisoners-washington-state
Delays and mistakes … This news story highlights problems in correctional system cancer diagnoses and
treatment that may indicate … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-diagnoses-delayed-among-prisoners-washington-state
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42920/psn-pdf
February 05, 2014 - A comparison of
intraoperative diagnoses listed in pathology reports and
operative notes. … : a comparison of intraoperative
diagnoses listed in pathology reports and operative notes. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-well-do-we-communicate-comparison-intraoperative-diagnoses-listed- … quantified communication errors between pathologists and surgeons regarding intraoperative
tissue diagnoses … Although discrepancies between benign and malignant diagnoses were rare at about
0.3% of cases, the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/extent-diagnostic-agreement-among-medical-referrals
October 31, 2011 - Diagnostic uncertainty is common and can lead to missed or delayed diagnoses . … Investigators compared the final diagnosis from the subspecialty visit with the presumed diagnosis at … Costs were higher for cases with substantively different diagnoses compared to cases where subspecialists … confirmed or further clarified diagnoses. … The authors conclude that subspecialty access is critical to timely and accurate diagnosis.
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August 05, 2020 - COVID-19: making the right diagnosis.
August 5, 2020
Schiff G, Mirica MM. … COVID-19: making the right diagnosis. Diagnosis (Berl). 2020;7(4):377-380. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-making-right-diagnosis
This commentary discuses key issues related … to diagnostic accuracy in the era of COVID-19, including
considering differential diagnoses for COVID … -19, the challenges of remote diagnoses, and the
consequences of lapses in routine diagnostic and preventive