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321. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2022 - are learning new responsibilities as a result of turnover, may be more prone to missed and delayed diagnoses … result management, and failure to follow up on laboratory findings, can lead to missed or delayed diagnoses … in cancer diagnosis. … resulting from non-timely primary care referrals are another source of errors, with missed and delayed diagnoses … The authors highlighted the need to address non-timely diagnoses by ensuring that referrals adhere to

322. Lack of timely follow-up of abnormal imaging results and radiologists' recommendations. | PSNet
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     April 13, 2017 - Because lack of timely follow-up can lead to delays in diagnosis , this work highlights a gap in current … May 21, 2016 Errors in diagnosis of spinal epidural abscesses in the era of electronic … Patient Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses … January 10, 2018 Clinician-identified problems and solutions for delayed diagnosis in … October 5, 2016 Root cause analysis reports help identify common factors in delayed diagnosis

323. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2015 - Evaluation of symptom checkers for self diagnosis and triage: audit study. … Evaluation of symptom checkers for self diagnosis and triage: audit study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-symptom-checkers-self-diagnosis-and-triage-audit-study There … The online services listed the correct diagnosis first in about one-third of instances and listed the … correct diagnosis in the top 20 possible diagnoses in more than half of cases.

324. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Discharge diagnoses were "fever, pleural effusion, and chest wall pain." … pleural effusions remain undiagnosed.(9) However, thoracentesis could have ruled out other important diagnoses … such as a PE-CT, which in addition to evaluating for a PE, may provide further clues to alternative diagnoses … We must rely on the diagnostic skills of clinicians and a certain mindfulness that not all diagnoses … The radiologic diagnosis of autopsy-proven ventilator-associated pneumonia.

325. Ebola US Patient Zero: lessons on misdiagnosis and effective use of electronic health records. | PSNet
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     June 21, 2023 - Diagnosis (Berl). 2014;1(4):283-287. doi:10.1515/dx-2014-0064. … Diagnosis (Berl) . 2014; 1 (4) :283-287 . View more articles from the same authors. … The case analysis highlights challenges associated with forming diagnoses and the usability of EHRs … Diagnosis (Berl). 2014;1(4):283-287. doi:10.1515/dx-2014-0064. … June 21, 2023 Use of patient complaints to identify diagnosis-related safety concerns

326. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 03, 2016 - Crowdsourcing diagnosis for patients with undiagnosed illnesses: an evaluation of CrowdMed. … Crowdsourcing Diagnosis for Patients With Undiagnosed Illnesses: An Evaluation of CrowdMed. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crowdsourcing-diagnosis-patients-undiagnosed-illnesses-evaluation-crowdmed … The frequency of missed and delayed diagnoses is stimulating interest in innovative ways of improving … This study reports on the initial experience of a crowdsourcing approach to diagnosis.

327. Comparison of the clinical diagnosis and subsequent autopsy findings in medical malpractice. | PSNet
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     February 21, 2015 - Study Comparison of the clinical diagnosis and subsequent autopsy findings in medical … Comparison of the clinical diagnosis and subsequent autopsy findings in medical malpractice. … autopsies in identifying diagnostic errors , as there was discordance between the clinical and pathologic diagnoses … Comparison of the clinical diagnosis and subsequent autopsy findings in medical malpractice. … February 9, 2011 The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses

328. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 07, 2010 - Errors of diagnosis in pediatric practice: a multisite survey. … Errors of diagnosis in pediatric practice: a multisite survey. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-diagnosis-pediatric-practice-multisite-survey A considerable number … Our knowledge of underlying causes of missed diagnoses, and the types of diagnoses that are often missed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-diagnosis-pediatric-practice-multisite-survey https://psnet.ahrq.gov

329. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2017 - Emergency diagnosis of cancer and previous general practice consultations: insights from linked patient … Emergency diagnosis of cancer and previous general practice consultations: insights from linked patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-diagnosis-cancer-and-previous-general-practice-consultations- … The study team concluded that many cancer diagnoses are initially missed, especially among women, older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-diagnosis-cancer-and-previous-general-practice-consultations-insights-linked

330. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2015 - This study sought to quantify error rates in breast cancer diagnosis by having a broad sample of pathologists … review a standardized set of biopsies whose diagnoses had been established by expert clinicians. … substantial variability, with pathologists tending to overdiagnose these specimens (i.e., ascribe a diagnosis … of cancer or pre- cancerous lesions when the correct diagnosis was benign). … diagnostic-concordance-among-pathologists-interpreting-breast-biopsy-specimens https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-impact-and-frequency-anatomic-pathology-errors-cancer-diagnoses

331. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2020 - She was told that this finding confirmed her diagnosis of IBS-D.  … The second gynecologist also contributed to the delayed diagnosis. … appendicitis did she receive the correct diagnosis – and ironically, the diagnosis was made without … costly than laparoscopy.20 A more recent Cochrane meta-analysis review points out that non-surgical diagnoses … Imaging modalities for the non-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis.

332. Identifying psychiatric diagnostic errors with the Safer Dx Instrument. | PSNet
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     October 12, 2022 - This study adapted the Safer Dx tool to evaluate errors in anxiety diagnoses and found that it has … December 16, 2020 Use of patient complaints to identify diagnosis-related safety concerns … December 9, 2020 Validation of an electronic trigger to measure missed diagnosis of stroke … July 6, 2022 Bias in mental health diagnosis gets in the way of treatment. … March 11, 2020 Chronic pain diagnoses and opioid dispensings among insured individuals

333. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Diagnostic Error | PSNet
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     July 30, 2020 - 1 and delayed initiation of effective treatment. 2 Perhaps even more importantly, other treatable diagnoses … availability of effective therapies for these other conditions, it is important to consider alternative diagnoses … patient to self-quarantine at home) while failing to order diagnostic tests that would point to other diagnoses … Explicitly consider the risk of two co-occurring diagnoses, as in a WebM&M case where the diagnosis … safety indicators in 15 OECD member countries: a methodological approach of adjustment by secondary diagnoses

334. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2018 - Accuracy of skin cancer diagnosis by physician assistants compared with dermatologists in a large health … Accuracy of Skin Cancer Diagnosis by Physician Assistants Compared With Dermatologists in a Large Health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-skin-cancer-diagnosis-physician-assistants-compared- dermatologists-large-health-care … The authors were unable to assess how often either clinician type missed diagnoses of skin cancer. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-skin-cancer-diagnosis-physician-assistants-compared-dermatologists-large-health-care

335. Handshake antimicrobial stewardship as a model to recognize and prevent diagnostic errors | PSNet
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     September 08, 2021 - Diagnosis (Berl). 2020;8(3):347-352. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0032. … included a diagnostic recommendation from the HS-ASP team (e.g., recommendations to consider alternative diagnoses … Diagnosis (Berl). 2020;8(3):347-352. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0032. … December 4, 2015 Consensus statement on effective communication of urgent diagnoses and … significant, unexpected diagnoses in surgical pathology and cytopathology from the College of American

336. Clearing the Error: Using Public Deliberation to Define Patient Roles as Partners in the Diagnostic Process. | PSNet
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     September 13, 2016 - Paul, MN: Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs … Paul, MN: Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs … Advocates for improving diagnosis emphasize the role of the patient as key to success. … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Diagnosis. … October 20, 2021 Patient's Toolkit for Diagnosis.

337. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2020 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight A ʺReflexiveʺ Diagnosis in Primary Care 1 This presentation … (3) Unfortunately, likely due to the delay in making the diagnosis and surgery, the patient still has … —The diagnosis made in 3781 new patients. … Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. … error Lastly, the second pair of providers who saw the patient did not seem to consider alternative diagnoses

338. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2011 - Causes of errors in the electrocardiographic diagnosis of atrial fibrillation by physicians. … Causes of errors in the electrocardiographic diagnosis of atrial fibrillation by physicians. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/causes-errors-electrocardiographic-diagnosis-atrial-fibrillation-physicians … cohort study, cardiologists re- reviewed ECGs to identify the rate of false-positive and false-negative diagnoses … Both false-positive and false-negative diagnoses were relatively common, especially in patients with

339. Spotlight (ppt file)
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     October 01, 2018 - Spotlight Spotlight Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis 1 Source and Credits … Septic shock with no diagnosis at 24 hours: a pragmatic multicenter prospective cohort study. … of sepsis too early and to consider other potentially life-threatening diagnoses that might present … The real error in this case was prematurely closing off the possibility of alternative diagnoses while … of sepsis and must consider other serious diagnoses that could present similarly 21 21 Take-Home

340. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 18, 2012 - Will false diagnosis cost Minnesota girl her life? January 18, 2012 Simons A. Star Tribune. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-false-diagnosis-cost-minnesota-girl-her-life This newspaper article … describes how a delay in diagnosis resulted in minimal chance of survival and discusses legal issues … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-false-diagnosis-cost-minnesota-girl-her-life https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-ambulatory-setting-study-closed-malpractice-claims