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241. Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher1.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Abstract Objectives: This study examined whether clinical evidence in medical records confirms ICD-9-CM diagnoses … Records of inpatients admitted with APL as a secondary diagnosis in 2000 were extracted from SPARCS … the principal diagnosis position. … specified in the PSI documentation appears to be too broad (a single ICD-9-CM code from selected diagnoses … Does clinical evidence support ICD-9-CM diagnosis coding of complications?

242. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/liquid-biopsy-topicrefinement.pdf
     July 29, 2021 - Liquid biopsy used in a diagnosis paradigm 3 4 Figure 1 C. … Cancer Diagnosis Using a Liquid Biopsy: Challenges and Expectations. … Ossandon Affiliation NIH/NCI/Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis/Cancer Diagnosis Program Key … Compared to the use of liquid biopsy in patients with established cancer diagnoses outlined above, the … Also, this assessment should focus on the use of liquid biopsy in patients with established cancer diagnoses

243. Final Progress Report: Electronic Clinical Surveillance To Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/danforth-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope: We studied gaps in outpatient care related to diagnosis (delayed diagnosis of chronic kidney … Quantitative analyses included 244,540 patients for delayed diagnosis of CKD, 113,809 patients for … Qualitative analyses included 15 providers for delayed diagnosis of CKD, 22 providers for medication … (delayed diagnosis of chronic kidney disease), treatment (potentially inappropriate medication use … It adopted an electronic health record in 2006 that contains information on diagnoses, procedures,

244. Chart Review* Submission for Baseline, 12, & 18 Months (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Documentation Error Exception on Review – Allergy Documentation List Error Exception on Review – Diagnosis … Documentation Error No Diagnosis on Review – Diagnosis Documentation Error Not Done Patient … Documentation ErrorRow1: Exception on Review Allergy Documentation List ErrorRow1: Exception on Review Diagnosis … Documentation ErrorRow1: No Diagnosis on Review Diagnosis Documentation ErrorRow1: Not Done Patient

245. CHIPRA 213: Section 2 Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Table 10-A: Codes to Identify Ambulatory or Preventive Care Visits Description CPT HCPCS ICD-9-CM Diagnosis … Ages Younger than eighteen years of age during measurement year Event/Diagnosis Diagnosed with Sickle … Medical records for cases with ICD-9 code 282.49 should not be reviewed unless a diagnosis of Hb beta … • Children with diagnosis in the sampled medical record indicating one of the sickle cell disease … Table 10-C: Excluded Sickle Cell Disease Diagnosis Codes Condition Name Hemoglobin Screening Result

246. Module 6: Mutual Support
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     January 10, 2022 - Module 6: Mutual Support Module 6 Mutual Support To Improve Diagnosis TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement … Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course. … diagnostic decision making in the future, by encouraging reflection and consideration of a variety of diagnoses … Has anyone ever raised a concern about diagnosis-related issues TO you? … If the patient or providers are uncomfortable with the progress being made, or with the diagnoses being

247. Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership.html
     July 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action Next Page Table of Contents Leadership … To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership … Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action.

248. Section 6, Tables 5 to 7 (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Percent Agreement Kappa Statistic Hospital #1 Time of Antibiotics (within 60 minutes of diagnosis … ) 2 100% 1.00 Hospital #2 Time of Antibiotics (within 60 minutes of diagnosis) … 3 33% -0.50 Hospital #3 Time of Antibiotics (within 60 minutes of diagnosis) … 4 100% 1.00 All Sites Time of Antibiotics (within 60 minutes of diagnosis) 9

249. Section 6.A, Tables 4 and 4 (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Percent Agreement Kappa Statistic Hospital #1 Time of blood culture (within 4 hours of diagnosis … ) 7 71% 0.30 Hospital #2 Time of blood culture (within 4 hours of diagnosis) 4 100% 1.00 … Hospital #3 Time of blood culture (within 4 hours of diagnosis) 4 75% 0.00 All Sites Time … of blood culture (within 4 hours of diagnosis) 15 80% 0.29

250. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact6.html
     July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety Conclusion … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact … open notes initiatives, and enhanced teamwork among care teams, are poised to reshape the future of diagnosis … Through continued innovation and collaboration, the future of diagnosis documentation in EHRs will reflect

251. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections … No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis … Infections Acute Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Best Practices in the Diagnosis … Soft Tissue Infections Acute Care SAY: This presentation will address best practices in the diagnosis … And finally, Moment 4 asks: What duration of therapy is needed for my patient’s diagnosis?

252. Tool: SBAR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/sbar.html
     November 01, 2019 - Assessment State your initial thinking about the working diagnosis. … "My initial thinking is that your symptoms are consistent with XXX [name the diagnosis]." … Share any uncertainty about the diagnosis. … "What is most concerning for you about the initial diagnosis?" … How will doing this next step impact the diagnosis?

253. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia AHRQ Safety Program for … What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient's diagnosis? … is identified, stop HAP-targeted therapy If HAP is the likely diagnosis, use sputum culture results … What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient's diagnosis?

254. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Acute Care AHRQ Safety … What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient's diagnosis? … is identified, stop VAP-targeted therapy 13 If VAP is the likely diagnosis, use respiratory culture … What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient's diagnosis?

255. Tool: The Five "Whats" of Diagnostic Reflective Practice (KAICS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - reflective practice (KAICS mnemonic above) can foster awareness of all the information relevant to accurate diagnosis … , review the clinical diagnosis case of Mr. … TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement: The Case of Mr. … Kane (PDF, 2 KB) Diagnosis is frequently challenging and a common cause of avoidable harms. … applying the full set of TeamSTEPPS tools to foster diagnostic accuracy is contained in TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis

256. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - This is also called your “primary discharge diagnosis.” … Using your own words, can you explain to me what your main problem or diagnosis is? … If no, use this opportunity to provide patient education about the discharge diagnosis. … CALLER: Do you have any questions for me about your main problem [diagnosis]? … Health Status Diagnosis B. Medicines C. Clarification of Appointments D.

257. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections … No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic … Moment 4: What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for my patient’s diagnosis? … However, it is important to re-examine the diagnosis of cystitis daily and if an alternative diagnosis … In the absence of these risk factors, UTI is a rare diagnosis in males, and this diagnosis should be

258. Why Checklists for Diagnosis Are Not Performing as Expected | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-5.html
     September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Why Checklists for Diagnosis … Process-Focused Checklists Factors That Influence Effectiveness of Checklists Why Checklists for Diagnosis

259. Recommendations and Areas for Future Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses4.html
     August 01, 2022 - in the Emergency Department Introduction The Theory of Distributed Cognition Nurses' Role in Diagnosis … In the current model of diagnosis (left side of the model), horizontal arrows represent individual workflows … The current approach is in contrast with our proposed physician-nurse dyad model of diagnosis (right … Application of Distributed Cognition to Model of Diagnosis   Research studies will need to evaluate … Recommendations To Improve Interprofessional Diagnosis in the ED Distributed Cognition Concept

260. Table 1. Overview of studies on the effectiveness of checklists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-table1.html
     September 01, 2020 - Process-Focused Checklists Factors That Influence Effectiveness of Checklists Why Checklists for Diagnosis … Ely and Graber, 2015 11 Differential diagnosis checklist Primary care physicians Clinical … Checklist Participants Setting Outcome Shimizu, et al., 2013 16 Differential diagnosis … specific) compared with a general debiasing checklist (process focused) and a control group (intuitive diagnosis … Experimental Significant effect for the use of the content-specific checklist compared with intuitive diagnosis