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161. Evidence in Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction (pdf file)
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     September 04, 2020 - diagnostic decision making by helping them take correct diagnostic steps and ensuring that possible diagnoses … For example, these may list specific diagnostic steps or suggestions of possible diagnoses that should … Shimizu and colleagues compared medical students’ intuitive process (i.e., list the three most likely diagnoses … performance in comparison to intuitive diagnosis. … Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5:21-28. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29601296/.

162. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Best … Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Acute Care … What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient's diagnosis? … Cellulitis Mimics 6 In one study of 145 patients hospitalized for cellulitis, 41 (28%) had alternative diagnoses … What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient's diagnosis?

163. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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164. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

165. Best Practices in Diagnosis, Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in Diagnosis, Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions

166. Best Practices in Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections

167. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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168. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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169. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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170. Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - 46,47 and malpractice claims 48-51 may be reviewed with special attention to opportunities to improve diagnosis … Voluntary reports solicited specifically from clinicians who make diagnoses are another potentially useful … . 64-66 For example, diagnosis codes assigned at successive clinical encounters may be used as a proxy … for the evolution of a clinical diagnosis; if significant discrepancies are found, it may lead to a … followup may focus specifically on abnormal test results that are suggestive of serious or time-sensitive diagnoses

171. Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - Nearly half of those visits ended with diagnoses of acute or chronic constipation. 18 However, studies … Pediatric diagnoses such as Kawasaki disease, bronchiolitis, autism spectrum disorder, and juvenile idiopathic … arthritis do not have singular criterion standard tests that provide a definitive diagnosis. … clinical decision support tools can be used to direct a medical evaluation and enhance differential diagnoses … Therefore, improving diagnosis in CMC must remain a priority.

172. Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2022 - or completely missed sepsis diagnoses. … being seen in primary care or ED � Patients with known stroke and no new stroke diagnoses between … Many diagnoses evolve with time, so it may be hard to determine if a diagnosis was indeed timely, especially … Adapting Review Tools for Specific Diagnoses and Care Settings The review tools listed in Table 4 apply … They found 105 confirmed errors representing a variety of diagnoses.

173. Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
     July 01, 2022 - or completely missed sepsis diagnoses. … being seen in primary care or ED � Patients with known stroke and no new stroke diagnoses between … Many diagnoses evolve with time, so it may be hard to determine if a diagnosis was indeed timely, especially … Adapting Review Tools for Specific Diagnoses and Care Settings The review tools listed in Table 4 apply … They found 105 confirmed errors representing a variety of diagnoses.

174. Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy - Issue Brief (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - 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 … Comparison of clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: six-year retrospective study. … Guessing right - whether and how medical students give incorrect reasons for their correct diagnoses … A naturalistic study of racial disparities in diagnoses at an outpatient behavioral health clinic.

175. Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 6 (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 6 SNAC Submission Form Measure 1: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis Section … DESCRIPTION Percentage of patients aged 4 through 18 years at initial diagnosis of Attention Deficit … Date Date of ADHD diagnosis at the physician visit Event/Diagnosis Any patient age 4 through … ) with no prior diagnosis of ADHD in the look back period. … Remove patients with any ADHD diagnosis code during the look back period (the 12 month period before

176. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Active High-Risk Diagnoses. … Certain medical diagnoses are associated with preventable hospital and ED visits. … What is the most frequent discharge diagnosis from the ED? From the hospital? … How many discharge diagnoses were “potentially preventable”? … diagnosis in 10 percent of ED visits, their rank order would be the same.

177. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Patient perspectives offer unique information about how diagnosis-related events alter patients’ trajectories … volumes, considers: How to most effectively elicit representative, indepth narrative accounts of diagnosis-related … To ensure that a large number of patient experiences related to diagnosis are collected, it is important

178. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Comparison of clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: six-year retrospective study. … Improving diagnosis: adding context to cognition. Diagnosis (Berl) 2022 Aug 22;10(1):4-8. … Guessing right - whether and how medical students give incorrect reasons for their correct diagnoses. … A naturalistic study of racial disparities in diagnoses at an outpatient behavioral health clinic. … Let patients help with diagnosis. Diagnosis (Berl) 2014 Jan 1;1(1):49-51.

179. Module 7: Putting It All Together
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     January 01, 2008 - Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course. … Positive patient outcomes hinge on having the right diagnosis. … Arriving at accurate and timely diagnoses involves teamwork (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering … Ask yourself, what is my role in helping achieve a safe diagnosis? … Kane’s care, treatment, and diagnoses.

180. Diagnostic Safety Research (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2024 - ■ Improving design of electronic medical records and using new technology to support diagnosis, such … ■ Learning from patients to characterize missed opportunities for earlier cancer diagnosis. … framework to improve communication across transitions of care known to create risk for delayed or missed diagnoses … ■ Funded an annual Diagnosis Error in Medicine conference hosted by the Society to Improve Diagnosis … Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed malpractice claims.