-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/brady-summit2016-plenary.pdf
September 28, 2016 - Research Summit: Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
{PLENARY SESSION}
Research Summit:
Improving … Diagnosis in Health Care
Jeffrey Brady, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient … improvement, but some harm persists
• AHRQ Research and Implementation Programs
► Applicability to Improving Diagnosis … • Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Research Summit
► Plan for the Day
National Hospital-Acquired … can choose among these surveys and tools to
select the ones that apply to their office
Improving Diagnosis
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-probabilistic-thinking.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Understanding probability and managing related uncertainty are vital for making accurate, timely diagnoses … When diagnoses are expressed as possible and uncertainty is recognized, the chance of
misdiagnosis and … It shows the centrality of probabilistic understanding to making diagnoses at each of
the following … The chosen tests may relate to the most likely diagnosis
or the most concerning diagnosis, depending … for trainees occur in the context of generating differential diagnoses.23
These discussions do not
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/schiff-summit2016.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Preliminary diagnosis
Working diagnosis
Differential diagnosis
Syndrome diagnosis
Etiologic diagnosis … Possible diagnosis
Problem on Problem List
Self limited diagnosis
Ruled-out diagnosis
Computer diagnosis … (EKG read)
Deferred diagnosis
Multiple/dual diagnoses
Preclinical diagnosis
Incidental finding
Over-diagnosis … Diagnosis complication
Billing diagnosis
Telephone diagnosis
Postmortem diagnosis
Prenatal diagnosis … Rare diagnosis
Difficult/challenging diagnosis
Undiagnosed disease
Contested diagnosis
Novel diagnosis
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/Telediagnosis-brief2.pdf
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.
-
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role1.html
September 01, 2024 - That year, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued the seminal report Improving Diagnosis in Healthcare … least one diagnostic error in their lifetime. 5 Patients are concerned about the quality of their diagnoses … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … Goals for Improving Diagnosis and Reducing Diagnostic Error Source: Committee on Diagnostic Error in … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care.
-
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety6.html
September 01, 2022 - The regulatory implications of engaging registered nurses in diagnoses. … Nurses, diagnosis, and diagnostic error. Diagnosis. 2017;4(4):197-199. doi: 10.1515/dx-2017-0027 . … Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action. … Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine. Patient Stories. … Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology.pdf
April 01, 2025 - measurement of unplanned hospital admissions with a preceding index
visit) set up to detect missed diagnoses … commonly used in clinical pathology.36,37 The term is
also used when there are disagreements between diagnoses … different experts at different points in time (e.g., difference between admitting and discharge
diagnoses … Timely
Ensuring diagnoses are made without unnecessary delays. … delays.45 Their lived experiences add essential depth and
complexity to our understanding of their diagnoses
-
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety3.html
September 01, 2022 - SIDM Competencies To Improve Diagnosis and Suggested Questions for Debriefing Case Studies … The recognition of nurses for their roles in diagnosis is critical to achieving diagnostic safety … Engaging nurses in diagnosis also helps create a culture of diagnostic safety within the extended care … The TeamSTEPP® for Diagnosis Improvement program , 31 for example, is an evidence-based program that … core competencies in nursing curriculums include aspects of nurses contributing as team members to diagnoses
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module2-team-structure.pptx
January 12, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement
Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course. … Arriving at accurate and timely diagnoses involves teamwork (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering … .
6
Slide
What Is My Role in Diagnosis? … How does my communication affect diagnosis? … Team structure and team behavior may affect diagnosis.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module2-presenters-notes.pdf
January 12, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 2 Diagnostic Team Structure
Slide 1
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis … Arriving at accurate and
timely diagnoses involves teamwork (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering … Slide 7
What Is My Role in Diagnosis? … How does my communication affect
diagnosis? … • Team structure and team behavior may affect
diagnosis.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/goeschel-summit2016.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Closing Gaps in Research ~ Organizationsand Healthcare Diagnoses
Closing Gaps in Research ~ Organizations … and Healthcare Diagnoses
Pragmatic Considerations for Getting from Here to
There
1
Presenter: Christine … run
• Data that are valid, reliable, important and action
oriented
5
6
8 Goals to Improve Diagnosis … Patient and Family Advisory Councils
10
Closing Gaps in Research ~ Organizations�and Healthcare Diagnoses … Slide Number 6
8 Goals to Improve Diagnosis and Reduce Diagnostic Error
8 Goals to Improve Diagnosis
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership-cx.pdf
June 03, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis:
A Call to Action
e
Issue Brief 5
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis … Knowledge of the harms associated with missed, delayed, or inaccurate diagnoses is emerging. … 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. … sometimes geographically dispersed diagnostic teams to provide accurate, timely, and fully
communicated diagnoses
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership.pdf
June 03, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis:
A Call to Action
e
Issue Brief 5
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis … Knowledge of the harms associated with missed, delayed, or inaccurate diagnoses is emerging. … 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. … sometimes geographically dispersed diagnostic teams to provide accurate, timely, and fully
communicated diagnoses
-
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety2.html
September 01, 2022 - SIDM Competencies To Improve Diagnosis and Suggested Questions for Debriefing Case Studies … Traditionally, diagnosis has been viewed as a physician responsibility separate from what nurses … team member and may discover or learn of information that is integral to making an accurate and timely diagnosis … monitoring and surveillance of patients’ conditions that may help clinicians confirm their working diagnoses … or consider alternative diagnoses.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Comprehensive Pediatric Hypertension Diagnosis and Management
1. … TITLE PAGE
Comprehensive Pediatric Hypertension Diagnosis and Management
Principal Investigator: Michael … , 2) initiation of management, and 3) time to diagnosis and
management. … Rinke, PI for this study, co-led a QIC to improve the ambulatory
care of children with genetic diagnoses … Diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in children.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module4-presenters-notes.pdf
January 05, 2022 - Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement course. … Team Assessment Tool for Improving Diagnosis. … a climate that helps diverse, dynamic, sometimes geographically
dispersed diagnostic teams provide diagnoses … Examples of “status quo” thinking related to diagnosis might be:
• Judgment and certainty = Diagnosis … Context matters in diagnosis as well.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/defining-diagnostic-error-a-scoping-review.pdf
April 27, 2022 - .36 Missed
and delayed diagnoses were not considered distinct concepts.10
Watari et al,21 looking … error by selecting
from existing categories of malpractice claims: failure to diagnose,
delay in diagnoses … • Articles that focus on a specific disease with limited potential for
generalizability to other diagnoses … Gupta et al22 United
States
Failure to diagnose, delay in diagnoses, wrong diagnosis,
and other … Did not
distinguish “missed” from “delayed” diagnoses
Retrospective medical
record review
Timeliness
-
www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/Schiff.pdf
January 01, 2005 - error
Traditionally, studying missed diagnoses or incorrect diagnoses had a central
role in medical … Lessons and issues raised
by the diagnosis error cases
Difficulties in sorting out “don’t miss” diagnoses … Diagnoses such as spinal
epidural abscess (where paraplegia can result from delayed diagnosis), or active … hope that these
change ideas can be tested and implemented to ensure safer treatment based on
better diagnoses—diagnosis … Missed
diagnoses of acute cardiac ischemia in the emergency
department.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schiff.pdf
January 01, 2005 - error
Traditionally, studying missed diagnoses or incorrect diagnoses had a central
role in medical … Lessons and issues raised
by the diagnosis error cases
Difficulties in sorting out “don’t miss” diagnoses … Diagnoses such as spinal
epidural abscess (where paraplegia can result from delayed diagnosis), or active … hope that these
change ideas can be tested and implemented to ensure safer treatment based on
better diagnoses—diagnosis … Missed
diagnoses of acute cardiac ischemia in the emergency
department.
-
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology1.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction … Page
Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis … Introduction
Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement
Definitions of Diagnosis
Types of Evidence … and failure in diagnosis and diagnostic processes. … Figure: illustration of multiple terms and perspectives related to diagnosis.