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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/statewide-telehealth-program-enhances-access-care-improves-outcomes-high-risk
November 13, 2024 - Fetal diagnosis and management: P rovides prenatal diagnosis and management of fetal anomalies prior
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/spotlight_case_csf_leak_after_elective_spine_surgery_slides_-_final.pptx
January 01, 2024 - Neurosurg Focus. 2000;9(1):e5
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Background – Diagnosis: MRI
Diagnosis is confirmed via spinal MRI … Neurosurg Focus. 2000;9(1):e5
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Background – Diagnosis: Beta-2 Transferrin
If a CSF leak is present … ineffective communication or diffusion of responsibility among team members, or “anchor” on a single diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-fumbles
September 09, 2009 - With respect to patient factors, longer lengths of stay, a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, and more medications … Often, summaries lack important information describing the most responsible diagnosis, the results of … vulnerable patients—such as those on high-risk or large numbers of medications, and patients with multiple diagnoses … to these questions BEFORE you leave Do you understand why you were hospitalized, what your diagnosis
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November 04, 2015 - Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33618/psn-pdf
September 01, 2005 - The cognitive psychology of missed diagnoses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49844/psn-pdf
October 01, 2018 - conclusions to focus on how defective system design prevented his
colleagues from making the appropriate diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/risk-mitigation-using-anesthesia-risk-alert-program-applying-proactive-approach-data
February 26, 2025 - Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mid-summer-fog
September 29, 2017 - Hospital-acquired hypoglycemia is also on the list of Medicare's new "no pay for errors" diagnoses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/lifepoint-national-quality-program-provides-structured-framework-reducing-inpatient-harm
February 26, 2025 - Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-safety-101
January 16, 2025 - Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.287_slideshow.ppt
December 01, 2012 - Assessment, diagnosis, and management. … Non-surgical Biopsy
Non-surgical biopsy is less invasive than surgical diagnosis
Can be performed via … Endobronchial ultrasound for the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer. … Ann Intern Med. 2011;155:137-144. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21810706
Surgical Diagnosis … Surgical diagnosis is often preferred for nodules that are very likely to be cancerous
The surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.200_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2009 - Confusion Assessment Method
Diagnosis of delirium requires features 1 and 2, and either 3 or 4
See … contribute to delirium and expose patients to safety risk
Family members and caregivers are crucial to the diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-eric-j-topol-md
February 26, 2025 - power shifts to patients, my guess is that the same companies that are coming up with algorithms for diagnosis … willing—and the vast majority are—then these resources can be helpful for individuals with that same diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836794/psn-pdf
March 31, 2022 - historian; he was alert and oriented to person and place but could not recall his prostate cancer
diagnosis … She knew of his cancer diagnosis
but was unsure why he was not receiving treatment. … In this particular case,
the patient exhibited knowledge of his cancer diagnosis and expressed interest … his situation and could not offer a
rationale for his decisions, likely secondary to his childhood diagnosis … on providing patient with relief from symptoms, pain, and stress of serious illness –
no matter the diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-03/final_spotlight_case_mistaken_capacity.pdf
January 01, 2022 - historian; he was alert and
oriented to person and place but could not recall his prostate
cancer diagnosis … She knew of his cancer diagnosis but was unsure
why he was not receiving treatment. … • In this particular case, the patient exhibited knowledge of his cancer
diagnosis and expressed … his situation and could not offer a rationale
for his decisions, likely secondary to his childhood diagnosis … on providing patient with relief from symptoms, pain, and
stress of serious illness – no matter the diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49834/psn-pdf
July 01, 2018 - The ED reported these findings to the hospitalist who admitted the patient with a
presumed diagnosis … For cardiac ultrasound,
emergency medicine providers can accurately make diagnoses (when compared to … Anchoring bias played a role in the decision to treat the patient for fluid overload—a diagnosis
that … Emergency physician focused cardiac ultrasound improves diagnosis of
ascending aortic dissection. … Thrombosis of prosthetic heart valves: diagnosis and therapeutic
considerations.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73300/psn-pdf
July 01, 2022 - of the program found that it significantly increased patients'
understanding and knowledge of their diagnoses … Many patients lack understanding of their hospitalization diagnosis
and treatment plans,9 resulting … factors for readmission (8Ps)
include (1) problems with medications, (2) psychological, (3) principal diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49760/psn-pdf
May 01, 2016 - The patient was released back to the skilled nursing facility on day 9, with a diagnosis of Lewy body … Delirium in elderly adults: diagnosis, prevention and treatment. Nat
Rev Neurol. 2009;5:210-220. … within past 2
weeks) changes in mental status with family and staff
Recent changes in disorder, new diagnoses
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February 26, 2025 - Instead of addressing individual cases, KP sought to improve the disease diagnosis process and systems … Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer
July 31, 2023 … follow-up. 1,2 Missed abnormal tests and the lack of necessary clinical follow-up can lead to a late diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/spotlight_case_mismanagement_of_acute_decompensated_heart_failure_slides_final.pptx
January 01, 2024 - After these results, the working diagnosis changed to acute heart failure exacerbation and the patient … hemorrhagic stroke.
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Background (2)
Syncope is a common ED presentation with a broad differential diagnosis … should consider implementing policies and procedures that direct patients with high-risk admitting diagnoses