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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-misdiagnosis-and-delayed-diagnosis-covid-19-syndemic-approach
November 04, 2020 - Commentary
Risk of misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis with COVID-19: a syndemic approach … Risk of misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis with COVID-19. … Risk of misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis with COVID-19. … October 21, 2020
Clinician-identified problems and solutions for delayed diagnosis in … August 12, 2020
COVID-19: making the right diagnosis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-department-volume-and-delayed-diagnosis-serious-pediatric-conditions
September 13, 2023 - Study
Emergency department volume and delayed diagnosis of serious pediatric conditions … Emergency department volume and delayed diagnosis of serious pediatric conditions. … of first-time diagnosis of an acute, serious conditions (e.g., bacterial meningitis , compartment … The researchers found that EDs with lower pediatric volume had higher rates of delayed diagnosis across … Emergency department volume and delayed diagnosis of serious pediatric conditions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimate-missed-pediatric-sepsis-emergency-department
December 08, 2021 - Diagnosis (Berl). 2020;8(2):193-198. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0023. … Missed sepsis diagnosis can lead to increased morbidity , mortality and length of stay . … Diagnosis (Berl). 2020;8(2):193-198. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0023. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses … Fewer Medical Errors
March 3, 2021
A method to identify pediatric high-risk diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-err-missed-diagnosis-patient-recurrent-pneumothorax
December 14, 2022 - and failed to consider alternative diagnoses, such as LAM. … woman, particularly if testing for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency was normal, a search for alternate diagnoses … for diagnoses that are uncommon or unlikely? … Beyond educational efforts, achieving more timely, reliable diagnoses for rare conditions will likely … require innovative forms of decision support and reminders that alert clinicians to consider such rare diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-teenage-cancer-trust-report-improving-diagnostic-experience-young-people
November 20, 2013 - Book/Report
Improving Diagnosis: Teenage Cancer Trust Report on Improving the Diagnostic … Citation Text:
Improving Diagnosis: Teenage Cancer Trust Report on Improving the Diagnostic Experience … This report spotlights challenges to early diagnosis of cancer in pediatrics and offers guidance for … July 5, 2016
People’s Experiences of Diagnosis. … Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tracking-progress-improving-diagnosis-framework-defining-undesirable-diagnostic-events
September 01, 2021 - Commentary
Classic
Tracking progress in improving diagnosis … Tracking Progress in Improving Diagnosis: A Framework for Defining Undesirable Diagnostic Events. … could lead to harm, such as delayed cancer diagnosis . … The authors propose designing and testing diagnosis measures based on this framework. … October 5, 2016
How can we make diagnosis safer?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delayed-diagnosis-serious-paediatric-conditions-13-regional-emergency-departments
July 05, 2023 - Study
Delayed diagnosis of serious paediatric conditions in 13 regional emergency … Delayed diagnosis of serious paediatric conditions in 13 regional emergency departments. … This study examined characteristics and risk factors of patients with delayed diagnosis (i.e., presented … Delayed diagnosis of serious paediatric conditions in 13 regional emergency departments. … April 6, 2022
Should electronic differential diagnosis support be used early or late
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-improving-education-policy-brief-education-healthcare-professions
August 28, 2019 - Commentary
Improving diagnosis by improving education: a policy brief on education … Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5(3):107-118. doi:10.1515/dx-2018-0033. … This commentary describes an educational strategy for improving diagnosis . … Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5(3):107-118. doi:10.1515/dx-2018-0033. … August 28, 2019
Root cause analysis of cases involving diagnosis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-initial-hospital-diagnosis-mortality-acute-myocardial-infarction-national-cohort-study
April 19, 2017 - Study
Impact of initial hospital diagnosis on mortality for acute myocardial infarction … Editor's Choice - Impact of initial hospital diagnosis on mortality for acute myocardial infarction: … In this study, researchers sought to assess whether a correct initial diagnosis had an impact on the … cohort of patients over 9 years across 243 acute care hospitals in England and Wales with discharge diagnoses … June 16, 2019
Missed diagnoses of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-popular-online-symptom-checker-ophthalmic-diagnoses
March 04, 2011 - Study
Accuracy of a popular online symptom checker for ophthalmic diagnoses. … Accuracy of a Popular Online Symptom Checker for Ophthalmic Diagnoses. … As with prior studies , the performance of the online symptom checker in producing the correct diagnosis … Accuracy of a Popular Online Symptom Checker for Ophthalmic Diagnoses. … May 25, 2011
Competencies for improving diagnosis: an interprofessional framework for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/timing-diagnosis-attention-deficithyperactivity-disorder-and-autism-spectrum-disorder
February 03, 2016 - Study
Timing of the diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism … Timing of the Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder. … Timing of the Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder. … June 12, 2019
Laney's story: the problem of delayed diagnosis of pediatric stroke. … April 24, 2019
Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/race-and-clinical-diagnosis-depression-new-primary-care-patients
October 21, 2020 - Study
Race and the clinical diagnosis of depression in new primary care patients. … Race and the clinical diagnosis of depression in new primary care patients. … Race and the clinical diagnosis of depression in new primary care patients. … February 16, 2022
Clinician-identified problems and solutions for delayed diagnosis in … November 30, 2022
Diagnostic discrepancies between antemortem clinical diagnosis and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-missed-diagnosis-pediatric-appendicitis-new-onset-diabetic-ketoacidosis-and-sepsis
September 29, 2021 - Study
Outcomes of missed diagnosis of pediatric appendicitis, new-onset diabetic … Outcomes of missed diagnosis of pediatric appendicitis, new-onset diabetic ketoacidosis, and sepsis in … In this study, pediatric patients with and without missed emergency department diagnosis were compared … Children with missed diagnosis of appendicitis or new-onset diabetic ketoacidosis experienced more … complications, hospital days and readmissions; there was no difference for sepsis diagnosis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-diagnostic-team
July 19, 2023 - Diagnosis (Berl). 2017;4(4):225-238. doi:10.1515/dx-2017-0022. … Diagnosis (Berl) . 2017; 4 (4) :225-238 .
View more articles from the same authors. … This commentary describes how the team approach to diagnosis is anchored in patient-centered care and … Diagnosis (Berl). 2017;4(4):225-238. doi:10.1515/dx-2017-0022. … Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/possible-probable-sure-wrong-premature-closure-and-anchoring-complicated-case
October 02, 2013 - Diagnoses are often made under time pressure with incomplete information and almost always involve some … the "word-finding difficulties" should (and apparently did) prompt clinicians to consider alternate diagnoses … infectious encephalitis, although about 5% of biopsies lead to unanticipated stroke or inflammatory diagnoses … Providers could track their own certainty in relation to actual patients' diagnoses to improve calibration … Challenge yourself to apply and maintain a certainty rating when recording your patient's diagnoses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/managing-complexity-diagnosis-life-threatening-complications-after-gastric-bypass-surgery
September 25, 2019 - On hospital day 12, the patient was discharged with diagnoses of “intractable nausea and vomiting,” “ … is a team sport that requires effective collaboration. 14 Even relatively straightforward diagnoses … their families, clinicians, and other members of the health care team that leads to correct and timely diagnoses … also be considered, 16 because this bias may interfere with full consideration of seemingly unlikely diagnoses … WebM&M Cases
Not All Headaches are Due to Migraine: Red Flags, Don’t Miss Diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74835/psn-pdf
February 16, 2022 - Discrepancy between emergency department admission
diagnosis and hospital discharge diagnosis and its … Discrepancy between emergency department admission
diagnosis and hospital discharge diagnosis and its … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepancy-between-emergency-department-admission-diagnosis-and-
hospital-discharge-diagnosis … patients admitted from the ED to hospital explored the concordance of ED
admission and hospital discharge diagnoses … Results show 21.77% of patients had discordant diagnoses;
discordant diagnosis was associated with increased
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-misdiagnosis-related-harms-malpractice-claims-big-three-vascular-events-infections
July 28, 2023 - Diagnosis (Berl). 2019;6(3):227-240. doi:10.1515/dx-2019-0019. … Researchers also sought to determine the types of diagnoses most vulnerable to misdiagnosis. … Missed or delayed diagnoses accounted for 21% of 55,377 claims analyzed, and the majority of these cases … Diagnosis (Berl). 2019;6(3):227-240. doi:10.1515/dx-2019-0019. … November 20, 2013
Missed diagnoses by urologists resulting in malpractice payment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-doctor-patient-conversations-behaviours-patients-presenting-primary-care-new-or
February 17, 2021 - Despite many advances in cancer treatment, delays in cancer diagnosis cause substantial morbidity and … System factors like difficulty obtaining appointments contribute to late cancer diagnoses . … Timely cancer diagnosis also requires that patients and physicians communicate effectively about next … A WebM&M commentary described how the cost of a diagnostic test led to a late diagnosis of colon … April 15, 2016
Rethinking diagnostic delay in cancer: how difficult is the diagnosis?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-predictors-missed-opportunities-lung-cancer-diagnosis-electronic-health
January 19, 2012 - Study
Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis … Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health … This study found that preventable delays in lung cancer diagnosis were largely attributable to either … Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health … Patient Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses