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221. Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2025 - Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence Issue Number 953 … Today’s Headlines Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence . … issue briefs on improving diagnosis and healthcare delivery.  … Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis examines varying terms … and perspectives that describe successful or failed diagnoses.

222. State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     January 17, 2024 - atypically, thus contributing to additional difficulties for clinicians to make timely and accurate diagnoses … years or older.10,11 Several studies have found increasing age to be a significant predictor of missed diagnoses … echocardiograms.5,13 Several studies have also suggested a correlation between older age and missed diagnoses … anorexia, or functional impairment) were the most prevalent atypical presentation.32 Differences in diagnoses … Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed malpractice claims.

223. Clarification in Using Different Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Clarification in Using … 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 Quality, Safety, and Excellence Clarification … in Using Different Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis

224. 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

225. Role of the Patient and Family in Telediagnosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Role of the Patient … Table of Contents Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis … Telediagnosis for Diagnostic Quality and Safety References Coproducing an accurate and timely diagnosis

226. Table 5 (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Percent Agreement Kappa Statistic Hospital #1 Time of fluid bolus (within 60 minutes of diagnosis … ) 3 100% 1.00 Hospital #2 Time of fluid bolus (within 60 minutes of diagnosis) 3 67% 0.00 … Hospital #3 Time of fluid bolus (within 60 minutes of diagnosis) 4 75% 0.50 All Sites Time of … fluid bolus (within 60 minutes of diagnosis) 10 80% 0.38

227. Evolving Methods and the Future of Diagnostic Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Evolving Methods and … 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 Quality, Safety, and Excellence Clarification … in Using Different Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis

228. Attachments 6.1 through 6.9 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2011 - prior to ADHD diagnosis and one year post diagnosis. 16 months total. … at the physician visit Event/Diagnosis Any patient age 4 through 18 with an ADHD diagnosis code … diagnosis. 2. … prior to ADHD diagnosis and one year post diagnosis. 16 months total. … at the physician visit Event/Diagnosis Any patient age 4 through 18 with an ADHD diagnosis code

229. TeamSTEPPS Diagnostic Improvement: Self-Paced Learner's Roadmap (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2022 - Diagnostic Improvement: Self-Paced Learner's Roadmap Self-Paced Learner’s Roadmap: TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis … Self-Paced Learner’s Roadmap is designed to guide individuals who choose to complete the TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis … Module 3: Communication Module 4: Leadership ■ Exercise: Leader Attributes and Attitudes for Diagnosis … After you have completed Modules 1-7, complete the TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement Knowledge … Finally, retake the Team Assessment Tool for Improving Diagnosis.

230. Applying Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) Across Health Care Systems: Achieving Data Comparability (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - safety in the inpatient setting, such as surgical complications, death in cases with low-mortality diagnoses … treating physician’s specialty service) contains one primary and up to four secondary bedsection diagnoses … The State databases differ in how many diagnoses and procedures can be recorded for a hospital stay: … codes, ICD-9-CM principal and secondary procedure codes, number of diagnoses, number of procedures … Diagnosis: The distinction between principal and secondary diagnoses is central to several PSI definitions

231. Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine; 2015. … https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21794/improving-diagnosis-in-health-care . … Diagnostic value: the economics of high-quality diagnosis and a value-based perspective on diagnostic

232. Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Results: Many patients with a principal diagnosis of selected infection (present at admission) were … The principal diagnosis (condition present at admission), as well as secondary diagnoses, are used … field, and these same codes in any diagnosis field are used for the area-level indicator. … codes in the principal diagnosis position. … of selected infections in the principal diagnosis field.

233. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction … Table of Contents Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis … As this unplanned experiment unfolds, it is useful to call out the specific use of telehealth for diagnosis … diagnostic error from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine’s report on improving diagnosis … the specific technologies (e.g., telephone or video) that connect patients with clinicians to enable diagnosis

234. Advancing Patient Safety Through Diagnostic Excellence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2025 - "Just listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis. … be to partner with patients to improve the accuracy, timeliness, and effective communication of our diagnoses … faster or would have resulted in a different diagnosis. … Together, these interventions support a collaborative dialogue and an accurate diagnosis.  … That way, they will understand their role and what to do next for a safe diagnosis. 

235. Events | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Announcements Email updates Conference and Meeting Presentations AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis … in Health Care This meeting , held on September 28, 2016, explored the state of the science of diagnosis

236. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides
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     September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses Ambulatory … Cellulitis AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care 4 Moment 1: Diagnosis … Cellulitis Mimics 6 In a study of 145 patients3 hospitalized for cellulitis, 41 (28%) had alternative diagnoses … Cellulitis AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care 12 Moment 3: Diagnosis

237. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - Do you have to re-examine to reconsider your diagnosis? Checklists and cardiac exam. … Diagnosis (Berl). 2015;2:163-169. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29540029 . … performance in comparison to intuitive diagnosis. … Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5:21-28. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29601296/ . … Diagnosis (Berl). 2014 Sep;1(3):223231. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799784/ .

238. Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicaid Inpatient File (Version 2) (pdf file)
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     September 26, 2023 - Please use caution when using Maryland Medicaid diagnosis information. … Please use caution when using Maryland Medicaid diagnosis information. … Please use caution when using Maryland Medicaid diagnosis information. … Please use caution when using Maryland Medicaid diagnosis information. … Please use caution when using Maryland Medicaid diagnosis information.

239. CHIPRA 136: Section 2 Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Any prior hospitalization with asthma as primary or secondary diagnosis 2. … , OR  Two or more ambulatory visits with a diagnosis of bronchitis 3. … Administrative data with billing and diagnosis codes, utilized to identify: i. … Any prior hospitalization with asthma as primary or secondary diagnosis. b. … visits with a diagnosis of bronchitis c.

240. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - cross agency working group that will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve diagnosis … in Medicine; (2) provide agency updates related to diagnosis improvement research; and (3) hear updates … from the Subcommittee on Using HIT to Improve Diagnosis. … , along with an issue brief on improving education and diagnosis. … Following agency updates and a presentation from the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine and the