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101. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2025 - The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published a report titled Improving Diagnosis … In Improving Diagnosis , NASEM outlined eight goals to reduce diagnostic error and improve diagnosis … convene a cross-agency work group to address the lack of dedicated research into improving medical diagnosis

102. Issue Brief - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)
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     August 03, 2020 - Will it improve MY diagnosis? … Communication of Diagnoses • Communication may be enhanced if family members participate and facilitate … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … How accurate are first visit diagnoses using synchronous video visits with physicians? … Diagnosis and decision-making in telemedicine.

103. Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/calibrate-dx-guide.pdf
     October 01, 2022 - TYPE OF SCENARIO Diagnosis-specific situations WHY CONSIDER IT Certain diagnoses are known to … Review of Pulmonary Emboli Diagnoses • Appendix F. … Review of Pulmonary Emboli Diagnoses 29 Appendix E, cont’d Review of Pulmonary Emboli Diagnoses … Review of Colorectal Cancer Diagnoses 32 Appendix F, cont’d Review of Colorectal Cancer Diagnoses … Rview of Pulmonary Emboli Diagnoses Appendix F. Review of Colorectal Cancer Diagnoses Appendix G.

104. Sampling, Weighting, and Synthetization Methodologies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2023 - Inpatient and Outpatient Files Diagnoses The Inpatient and Outpatient files contain diagnosis codes … ICD-10-CM diagnoses observed in the source files were in 1,925 diagnosis categories. … Preprocessing To synthesize diagnoses, services files were first prepared by removing diagnosis codes … Finally, a synthetic diagnosis was drawn from the set of diagnoses in that category with probabilities … produces a different set of synthetic diagnoses.

105. Introduction on Diagnostic Documentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety Introduction … on Diagnostic Documentation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Documenting Diagnosis … Diagnosis serves as the cornerstone of patient care, providing a roadmap for treatment, monitoring, and … sources such as cognitive biases, communication failures, and system-level issues. 6-9 Documentation of diagnoses … The 2017 narrative review “The Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnosis” explored how the EHR

106. Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety - Issue Brief (pdf file)
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     September 02, 2022 - monitoring and surveillance of patients’ conditions that may help clinicians confirm their working diagnoses … or consider alternative diagnoses. … The regulatory implications of engaging registered nurses in diagnoses. … • What findings lead to the team’s potential diagnoses? I-2. … ’t-miss diagnoses

107. Module 3: Communication
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     January 13, 2022 - findings, to consider additional tests and procedures that may be appropriate, and to review potential diagnoses … , and to delineate possible alternative diagnoses. … allows the referring provider to ask for input on reasoning, what may have been missed, or what working diagnoses … including setting expectations, explaining the diagnostic process, discussing relevant differential diagnoses … or alternative diagnoses, and providing reassurance.

108. Accurate ADHD Diagnosis, Measure 1, Section 5, Attachment 4 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Measure 1: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis Section 5: Evidence Attachment 4: ADHD Guidelines Review Aspect … MS Diagnosis and Evaluation American Academy of Pediatrics Action Statement 1: The primary … Level B Diagnosis and Evaluation American Academy of Pediatrics Action Statement 2: To make … a diagnosis of ADHD, the primary care clinician should determine that Diagnostic and Statistical Manual … Psychological and Neuropsychological Tests Are Not Mandatory for the Diagnosis for ADHD, but Should

109. Types of Evidence Used To Assess Diagnosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Types of Evidence Used … To Assess Diagnosis Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Exploration of Foundational … Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement … Definitions of Diagnosis Types of Evidence Used To Assess Diagnosis Conceptual Paradigms of Diagnostic … Judgments about adequacy of diagnosis are only further complicated by the inherent variability in disease

110. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study) (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - prevalent in asthma and COPD, a component of these poor outcomes may be attributable to missed or delayed diagnoses … performed in the past 3 years, 4) were a past or current smoker, and 5) had at least one of the following diagnoses … If the spirometry findings did not support the initial diagnosis, then a possible new final diagnosis … At baseline, the patient participants reported having the following respiratory diagnoses: 42 (10.4% … possible that the results of the spirometry testing resulted in providers looking for alternative diagnoses

111. 3.a-1 Sample Programming Criteria for Initial Electronic Record Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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-

112. Diagnostic Safety Research Priorities and Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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.

113. New AHRQ SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices - Yount (pdf file)
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     October 20, 2021 - Assess the extent to which the organizational culture supports the diagnostic process and accurate diagnoses … to share their concerns ,about a patient's health condition. 74 Providers document differential diagnoses … when they have not ruled out other diagnoses. 57 When a provider thinks another provider in this … staff to share their concerns .about a patient's health condition. 74 Providers document differential diagnoses … when they have not ruled out other diagnoses.

114. 3. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state3.html
     January 01, 2024 - measure quality and safety of the diagnostic process focused on three practices: considering “don’t miss” diagnoses … help mitigate the risks of cognitive biases. 90 Additional strategies include considering alternative diagnoses … whether individuals may be at risk for specific diseases, 184 and providing accurate differential diagnoses … Abnormal test results frequently are not communicated to the patient, leading to missed and delayed diagnoses … consultation on test selection and interpretation to improve the timeliness and accuracy of challenging diagnoses

115. Research on Diagnostic Safety and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - in Health Care explored the state of the science of diagnosis in health care and discussed ways AHRQ … An article in the June 2017 issue of Diagnosis , authored by members of AHRQ's patient safety team, builds … prevent diagnostic error; and structures that optimize how organizations operate and enable better diagnoses … This study used data from three previous studies of errors in general primary care diagnosis, colorectal … cancer diagnosis, and lung cancer diagnosis.

116. What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic … Good patient outcomes hinge on having an accurate and timely diagnosis. … Business case: Improving diagnosis can reduce costs. … specifically, data from autopsies indicate that approximately 10 percent of patients had missed or incorrect diagnoses … . 2 Getting accurate diagnoses in a timely fashion is a crucial component of healthcare.

117. Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 2 (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 2 SNAC Submission Form Measure 1: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis Section … date Cpt or visit or problem list or diagnosis history Usually in the registration of face page … 8 Evidence of an ADHD diagnostic clinical exam Note Usually on the problem list or list of diagnoses … 9 Evidence of the use of a validated tool for diagnosis OR Note or scanned into record Initial … or report of feedback from initial evaluation SNAC Submission Form Measure 1: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis

118. Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Next Page … Table of Contents Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis … Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement Definitions of Diagnosis Types of Evidence … in Using Different Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis … Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis.

119. Summary of Survey Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - , and the second related to whether the office was informed when a missed, wrong, or delayed diagnosis … and revealed a significant gap within the institution in routinely providing specific feedback when a diagnosis … Providers document differential diagnoses when they have not ruled out other diagnoses. 70.1% 60% 10. … When a provider thinks another provider in this office/system may have missed a diagnosis, they inform … When a missed, wrong, or delayed diagnosis happens in this office, we are informed about it.  52.3% 56%

120. Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - The NASEM report Improving Diagnosis in Health Care concluded that “improving the diagnostic process … back and forth between sender and receiver and a continual exchange of information to determine the diagnosis … The closed loop is coming full circle on the agreement of that diagnosis. … If all else fails, just listen to the patient; they are telling you the diagnosis. 10   Work remains