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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/i10_dxn/nassnote.jsp
August 10, 2019 - In the HCUP inpatient databases, the first listed diagnosis is the principal diagnosis defined as the … first position of the diagnosis vector. … Starting at the first secondary diagnosis (I10_DX2), the diagnoses are shifted during HCUP processing … to eliminate blank secondary diagnoses. … If the diagnosis contains intermittent blank characters or is zero filled, then the diagnosis will be
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-ai-help-doctors-come-better-diagnoses
October 07, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Can AI help doctors come up with better diagnoses? … Citation Text:
Can AI help doctors come up with better diagnoses? Landro L. Wall Street Journal. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Can AI help doctors come up with better diagnoses … August 28, 2024
Diagnosis in the Era of Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence: A
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60989/psn-pdf
October 07, 2020 - The accuracy of preliminary diagnoses made by
paramedics - a cross-sectional comparative study. … The accuracy of preliminary diagnoses made by paramedics – a
cross-sectional comparative study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-preliminary-diagnoses-made-paramedics-cross-sectional-
comparative-study … This cross-sectional study evaluated the accuracy of preliminary diagnoses made by paramedics for … Agreement between the preliminary diagnosis and the hospital diagnosis was
70% and varied depending
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/these-patients-had-lobby-correct-diabetes-diagnoses-was-their-race-reason
July 10, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
These patients had to lobby for correct diabetes diagnoses … Citation Text:
These patients had to lobby for correct diabetes diagnoses. … This article describes three black women’s experiences with delayed diagnosis of latent autoimmune diabetes … April 26, 2023
WebM&M Cases
Missed Diagnosis of Addison … March 29, 2023
WebM&M Cases
Delayed Diagnosis of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-diagnoses-acute-myocardial-infarction-emergency-department-variation-patient-and
April 08, 2018 - Study
Missed diagnoses of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department … Missed diagnoses of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department: variation by patient and … Although missed and delayed diagnoses are known to contribute to morbidity and mortality, measuring … Missed diagnoses of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department: variation by patient and … July 21, 2021
Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses prior to sepsis hospitalization
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-computer-aided-diagnosis-melanoma-meta-analysis
June 26, 2019 - Review
Emerging Classic
Accuracy of computer-aided diagnosis … Accuracy of Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Melanoma. … Advanced computing holds promise for reducing missed diagnoses of cancer . … Accuracy of Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Melanoma. … May 15, 2019
Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-well-do-we-communicate-comparison-intraoperative-diagnoses-listed-pathology-reports-and
May 29, 2019 - A comparison of intraoperative diagnoses listed in pathology reports and operative notes. … : a comparison of intraoperative diagnoses listed in pathology reports and operative notes. … 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 implications … : a comparison of intraoperative diagnoses listed in pathology reports and operative notes.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/i10_ndx/nassnote.jsp
August 10, 2019 - as there is a secondary diagnosis present (see table below). … listed diagnosis (I10_DX1) is coded. … All secondary diagnoses are blank.
2
One secondary diagnosis (I10_DX2) is coded. … The first listed diagnosis (I10_DX1) may be coded or blank.
3
The second and third diagnoses … The first listed diagnosis (I10_DX1) may be coded or blank.
etc.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/process-care-failures-breast-cancer-diagnosis
January 06, 2017 - Study
Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. … Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. … diagnosis are also a noted challenge. … Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. … February 17, 2011
Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867980/psn-pdf
March 25, 2025 - serious causes of headache that must be considered, and imaging performed, to
make a safe and timely diagnosis … For example, in patients with headache, important red flags that portend a serious
diagnosis include … Approaches to crafting and revising a differential diagnosis such as structured reflection have been … , while explicitly considering
“don’t miss diagnoses". … The effects of structured
reflection on future diagnosis of the same and novel diseases.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74160/psn-pdf
December 08, 2021 - Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses prior to sepsis
hospitalization among adult emergency department … Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses prior to sepsis
hospitalization among adult emergency department … Diagnosis (Berl).
2021;8(4):469-478. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0140. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antecedent-treat-and-release-diagnoses-prior-sepsis-hospitalization-among … research on missed myocardial infarction, this study used the SPADE approach to identify
delays in sepsis diagnosis
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015-06.pdf
January 01, 2015 - A small percentage of nonexempt diagnoses (1.0
percent) had POA values expected on exempt diagnosis … More nonexempt principal diagnosis were
reported as present on admission (POA=Y) than secondary diagnoses … secondary diagnosis is in position three, and so on for a total of 30
diagnoses, excluding E Codes … Coding of POA on Nonexempt Diagnoses by Position
Position
of
Diagnosis
Total
number of
nonexempt … )
Nonexempt Secondary Diagnosis
(Excluding Maternal and Neonatal Diagnoses)
Total
number of
diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33570/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - clinicians
frequently use heuristics (shortcuts or "rules of thumb") to come up with a provisional diagnosis … incorrect applications of heuristics:
Cognitive Bias Definition Example
Availability
heuristic
Diagnosis … Missed or delayed
diagnoses (particularly cancer diagnoses) are a prominent reason for malpractice claims … The autopsy has been the "gold standard" for diagnosis since medicine became a profession, but autopsy … The committee made several recommendations to
improve diagnosis, including promoting teamwork among
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/ndx/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - diagnosis (DX1) is coded. … All secondary diagnoses are blank.
2
One secondary diagnosis (DX2) is coded. … The first listed diagnosis (DX1) may be coded or blank.
3
The second and third diagnoses (DX2 … States that provide fewer than 15 diagnoses have had the diagnosis vector padded with blank values. … Refer to the general note for the diagnosis fields (DXn) for the number of diagnoses provided in each
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/causes-errors-electrocardiographic-diagnosis-atrial-fibrillation-physicians
April 16, 2018 - Study
Causes of errors in the electrocardiographic diagnosis of atrial fibrillation … Causes of errors in the electrocardiographic diagnosis of atrial fibrillation by physicians. … Both false-positive and false-negative diagnoses were relatively common, especially in patients with … Causes of errors in the electrocardiographic diagnosis of atrial fibrillation by physicians. … February 22, 2019
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/ambulatory-safety-nets-reduce-missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-cancer
February 26, 2025 - Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer
Save … the BWH Patient Safety Collaborative began to brainstorm ideas to prevent missed and delayed cancer diagnoses … errors and avoiding a delay in diagnosis and treatment. … Ambulatory safety nets to reduce missed and delayed diagnoses of cancer. … Ambulatory safety nets to reduce missed and delayed diagnoses of cancer.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/closing-feedback-loop-improve-diagnostic-quality/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Determining whether a diagnosis is correct in an outpatient setting may be difficult because patients … with inaccurate diagnoses may fail to follow up, get better on their own despite the inaccurate diagnosis … stay, or adverse event occurs and establishes a disparate diagnosis. … to give feedback and the opportunity to revise initial diagnoses. … The metric for the quality of the diagnosis was whether the patient's condition resolved in a timely
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact5.html
July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
The Future … By automatically identifying and coding diagnoses from unstructured text, NLP streamlines the documentation … NLP decision support tools can help providers consider differential diagnoses, adhere to clinical guidelines … , and ensure thorough and accurate diagnosis documentation. … Healthcare described successful diagnosis in the 21st century.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73533/psn-pdf
July 28, 2021 - Clinical diagnoses vs. autopsy findings in early deceased
septic patients in the intensive care: a retrospective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-diagnoses-vs-autopsy-findings-early-deceased-septic-patients- … Of those, four patients were
found to have class I missed major diagnosis. … These results underscore the need to perform autopsies to
improve diagnosis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-discrepancies-between-antemortem-clinical-diagnosis-and-autopsy-findings-pediatric
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60019/psn-pdf
March 04, 2020 - Chronic pain diagnoses and opioid dispensings among
insured individuals with serious mental illness. … Chronic pain diagnoses and opioid dispensings among insured
individuals with serious mental illness. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chronic-pain-diagnoses-and-opioid-dispensings-among-insured-individuals- … individuals with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major
depressive disorder (MDD) and found that having a diagnosis … disorder or MDD was associated
with increased odds of receiving chronic opioid mediations, whereas a diagnosis