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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool3a1.html
April 01, 2018 - years
Complete mailing address (first and last name, street address, city, State, ZIP Code)
No diagnosis … of CRC or polyps or inflammatory bowel disease (refer to Table 1, ICD-9 Codes for Excluded Diagnoses … )
No family history of CRC diagnosis before age 60
No recent CRC tests (refer to Table 2, Excluded … ICD-9 Codes for Excluded Diagnoses
Diagnosis
ICD-9 Codes
Malignant neoplasms
153.0-
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
November 30, 2013 - Facility
Assisted Living
Home
Treatments Received in the ED/HOSP ED Discharge/Hospital Discharge Diagnoses … # Hospital Admits Within: Hospital Discharge Diagnosis High-Risk Diagnoses Associated With Transfer … Active high-risk diagnoses
Clinical conditions that contribute to high risk
Polypharmacy
High-risk changes … Potential preventable discharge diagnoses. … Understanding the most frequent discharge diagnosis on each nursing unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare2.html
October 01, 2024 - Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
Improving Diagnosis in the Context of Rurality
Previous … Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
A Path to Rural Diagnostic Excellence
Improving Diagnosis in the … Context of Rurality
Three Areas To Immediately Advance Diagnosis In Rural Healthcare
A Call To Action … These errors result in delayed, incorrect, or missed diagnoses, often causing irreversible harm and increased … specialty care, lower health literacy), 14 which exacerbate challenges in accessing timely and accurate diagnoses
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/news/previous-announcements.html
March 01, 2025 - , and communication around diagnoses. … , and communication around diagnoses. … , and communication around diagnoses. … Raising awareness about the aspects of the diagnosis process that reflect an organization’s patient safety … Conducting research to assist in identifying processes and sources of error in diagnosis.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-5.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
A Path Forward for Diagnostic Safety Improvement … Leadership
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Table of Contents
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis … sometimes geographically dispersed diagnostic teams to provide accurate, timely, and fully communicated diagnoses
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-slides.html
September 01, 2017 - Discharge diagnoses from hospital (primary & secondary). … High-risk diagnoses.
Current clinical conditions contributing to transfer risk.
Polypharmacy. … ED discharge diagnosis.
Hospital visits within last 90 days.
Hospital discharge diagnosis. … Active high-risk diagnoses.
Clinical conditions that contribute to high risk.
Polypharmacy. … Potential preventable discharge diagnoses.
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/Schiff.pdf
January 01, 2005 - error
Traditionally, studying missed diagnoses or incorrect diagnoses had a central
role in medical … Lessons and issues raised
by the diagnosis error cases
Difficulties in sorting out “don’t miss” diagnoses … Diagnoses such as spinal
epidural abscess (where paraplegia can result from delayed diagnosis), or active … hope that these
change ideas can be tested and implemented to ensure safer treatment based on
better diagnoses—diagnosis … Missed
diagnoses of acute cardiac ischemia in the emergency
department.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schiff.pdf
January 01, 2005 - error
Traditionally, studying missed diagnoses or incorrect diagnoses had a central
role in medical … Lessons and issues raised
by the diagnosis error cases
Difficulties in sorting out “don’t miss” diagnoses … Diagnoses such as spinal
epidural abscess (where paraplegia can result from delayed diagnosis), or active … hope that these
change ideas can be tested and implemented to ensure safer treatment based on
better diagnoses—diagnosis … Missed
diagnoses of acute cardiac ischemia in the emergency
department.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lo-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Diagnoses are assigned by clinicians and are not linked
with compensation. … A possible diagnosis of ALF was confirmed if a patient met criteria
1 and 2 (above) and had either 1 … PPVs for confirmed
outcomes were determined for individual ICD-9 diagnoses, diagnoses plus prescriptions … Second, there is no ICD-9 diagnosis code that specifically indicates ALF. … Hepatic
failure is included as a specific diagnosis in the ICD-10 coding system (K72), but these
diagnoses
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/chen-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - These procedures and
diagnoses were assigned a priority score according to a published algorithm.22 … Priority rating for medical diagnoses and outpatient procedures. … The ICD-9-CM
and ICD-10 medical diagnoses codes were utilized to identify asthma diagnosis [ICD-9-CM … Diagnosis and procedures: The most common opioid associated diagnoses and procedures in the
opioid recipients … Diagnoses and Procedures: The most commonly associated procedures and diagnoses in the opioid
recipients
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/schiff-mcnutt-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - A recent review of 53 autopsy studies found an average rate of 23.5% for major
missed diagnoses (range … In addition, emergency medicine (where critical diagnoses often initially
need to be made) offered a … own missed diagnoses), or patients (who frequently have stories to share
about incorrect diagnoses), … These are diagnoses that
are critical but often difficult to make—critical because timely diagnosis … Many “don’t’ miss” diagnoses are rare. It would be an
error to pursue each one for every patient.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/DxSftyRpt-Updated-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - , and communication around diagnoses. … out other diagnoses. … out
other diagnoses. … Provider and Staff Communication Around Diagnosis 74% 63% 69%
3. … diagnoses.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar1/aspire_webinar1.ppt
January 01, 2011 - readmission rate of all payers
Patients with readmission risks are not limited to Medicare
Limited, Diagnosis-Specific … Heart failure, heart attack, pneumonia, COPD, hip/knee replacement
These are not the most frequent diagnoses … leading to readmissions
These are not the diagnoses with the highest rates of readmissions
Patients … behavioral health condition; among Medicaid patients, the prevalence was 61%;
In South Carolina, the diagnosis … without improved transitional care when the focus is just on penalty conditions
Focusing on those diagnoses
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses5.html
August 01, 2022 - in the Emergency Department
Introduction
The Theory of Distributed Cognition
Nurses' Role in Diagnosis … Clinicians who work there must make diagnoses under trying circumstances while patients who seek care
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-3.html
August 01, 2023 - in Health Care . 60 Nonetheless, MDOs occur even in this setting designed to identify new diagnoses … lab values). 64-66
As with other clinical practice environments, Project RedDE focused on specific diagnoses … While most of these conditions may be common pediatric diagnoses, rarer and atypical presentations may … visit to identify discrepancies between ED index encounter and subsequent hospital discharge summary diagnoses … It included communication strategies to facilitate contingency planning for patients with uncertain diagnoses
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/coaching.html
December 01, 2013 - During this visit, provide the family with diagnosis- /disease-specific materials, general health handouts … Review the diagnosis- and disease-specific materials with the family. … Identified appropriate specialists for the infant's diagnoses and made appointments. … Received hands-on teaching regarding specific diagnoses.
Completed discharge teaching. … :
Diagnoses and conditions include:
Anemia of Prematurity.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/coaching.html
December 01, 2013 - During this visit, provide the family with diagnosis- /disease-specific materials, general health handouts … Review the diagnosis- and disease-specific materials with the family. … Identified appropriate specialists for the infant's diagnoses and made appointments. … Received hands-on teaching regarding specific diagnoses.
Completed discharge teaching. … :
Diagnoses and conditions include:
Anemia of Prematurity.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-approach.html
August 01, 2024 - survey assessed the extent to which the organizational culture supports the diagnostic process, accurate diagnoses … , and communication surrounding diagnoses. … Availability (3 items), Testing and Referrals (4 items), and Provider and Staff Communication Around Diagnosis
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/multiple/Calibrate-Dx-AppendixA.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Case Review Plan
FOCUS OF CALIBRATION
(Examples: diagnosis-specific situations, undifferentiated presentations … Rview of Pulmonary Emboli Diagnoses
Appendix F. Review of Colorectal Cancer Diagnoses
Appendix G.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-4.html
August 01, 2023 - The 2015 NAM report Improving Diagnosis in Healthcare highlighted the critical deficiencies in diagnostic … of their own health care responsibilities, EHRs will need to address this transition as well as new diagnoses … have demonstrated that less experienced clinicians will be alerted to important and “must-not-miss” diagnoses … cases where, despite its complexity, the diagnostic process or journey goes well and correct, timely diagnoses … However, research and funding to improve diagnosis remain disproportionately focused on adults.