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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - clinical encounter data --- Medicare Part D and Medicare Parts A and B ---
with detail on procedures and diagnoses … Clinical conditions defined using ICD-9 or ICD-10 diagnosis codes
included select comorbid conditions … for race/ethnicity, low-income subsidy status, region, tobacco or alcohol use
disorder, chronic pain diagnoses … (musculoskeletal, neuropathic, and idiopathic
pain), clinical diagnoses (mental health disorders, diabetes … Validity and underrecording of
diagnosis of COPD in the Danish National Patient Registry.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-jul2023.pdf
November 03, 2023 - cross-agency working group that will propose a
strategy to enhance scientific research to improve diagnosis … Portals for the Release of Tests Results and discuss next steps, (2)
provide agency updates related to diagnosis … • Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) Conference
o We will present at a plenary session … The goal will be to reduce missed and delayed diagnoses for
severe hypercholesterolemia and increase … Even as experienced emergency physicians, we cannot determine
a patient’s final diagnosis (or whether
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-rural-healthcare.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Three Areas To Immediately Advance Diagnosis In Rural
Healthcare
1. … patient care, minimizing
redundancies, and ensuring accurate and timely diagnoses. … Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action. … Diagnosis. 2019;6(3):227-240. doi:
10.1515/dx-2019-0019.
23. … TeamSTEPPS® Team Assessment Tool for Improving Diagnosis.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-mar2023.pdf
July 14, 2023 - cross agency working group that will propose a
strategy to enhance scientific research to improve diagnosis … Department of Veterans Affairs
The aims of this meeting were to (1) provide agency updates related to diagnosis … laboratory outreach initiative that is
engaging clinicians and patients to reduce missed and delayed
diagnoses … Even
experienced emergency physicians cannot determine a patient’s
final diagnosis (or whether they … This is an ongoing education site for clinicians regarding diagnosis
and treatment of serious mental
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-2.html
September 01, 2021 - morbidity and mortality. 13 These include delays in assessing clinical warning signs, providing accurate diagnoses … framework adapts the structure-process-outcome framework 16 to describe the foundations of safe and timely diagnosis … Safe diagnosis (as opposed to missed, delayed, or wrong) is an intermediate outcome compared with more … after a patient has accessed care in the hospital system for childbirth are related to:
Inadequate diagnosis
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/advancing-diagnostic-equity.pdf
November 15, 2022 - coronavirus.1 Similar disparities
have been documented with cardiac testing and procedures,
mental health diagnoses … , appendicitis diagnosis, and receipt of
diagnostic imaging in the ED.2 Diagnosis-related inequity is … Patients without
exposure to telehealth have concerns regarding the quality of
the encounter and whether diagnoses … Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine; 2021. … Accessed
October 21, 2022. https://www.improvediagnosis.org/diagnosis-and-
telemedicine/
13.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams-3.html
July 01, 2023 - But more recent consumer-oriented wearables are targeting use cases related to medical diagnosis. … While technologies such as the Apple Watch can provide accurate diagnoses and useful data (e.g., burden … ’s risk, consider patient-specific contextual factors, or address patients’ specific concerns about diagnosis
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/ratliff-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Predictive models that account for patient-, diagnosis-, and
procedure-related factors are necessary … administrative database studies, this study relies on accuracy of administrative
coding of procedures, diagnoses … longitudinal databases, allowing for tracking of patients over time and for
identification of new diagnoses … Based on the
retrospective assessment of diagnoses present prior to the admission for spine surgery, … of Primary diagnosis of
Degenerative disease 181,949 98.4 Degenerative disease 539,718 92.0
Neoplasm
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lo-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Diagnoses are assigned by clinicians and are not linked
with compensation. … A possible diagnosis of ALF was confirmed if a patient met criteria
1 and 2 (above) and had either 1 … PPVs for confirmed
outcomes were determined for individual ICD-9 diagnoses, diagnoses plus prescriptions … Second, there is no ICD-9 diagnosis code that specifically indicates ALF. … Hepatic
failure is included as a specific diagnosis in the ICD-10 coding system (K72), but these
diagnoses
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/silber-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Methods: A split-sample design was used to develop a set of diagnoses and
procedures with clinical … Cohort Selection: The hospitalization record was scanned for
admissions including principal diagnoses … First, if we restricted our list to only count diagnoses … regardless of POA status (e.g., acute-on-chronic
exacerbations, or diagnoses with very high risk of … Diagnosis Categories with POA and Emergent Rules, with Examples
Code Category
Diagnosis
Category
(
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-nov2022.pdf
March 01, 2023 - cross-agency working group that will propose a
strategy to enhance scientific research to improve diagnosis … presentation on Using ASPE’s PCORTF for Data
Structure Enhancement, (2) provide agency updates related to diagnosis … Safety in the
Emergency Department; (2) Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through
Probability-Based Diagnosis … Presented on the four resources stemming from the diagnostic safety
contract and on TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis … qualified health centers
in leveraging laboratory outreach strategies to reduce missed/delayed
diagnoses
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/132-gap-analysis-hospital-level.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Discussion of challenging cases at a regular meeting
Comparison to postoperative wound infection diagnosis … Discussion of challenging cases at a regular meeting
Comparison to postoperative wound infection diagnosis … Discussion of challenging cases at a regular meeting
Comparison to postoperative wound infection diagnosis … Discussion of challenging cases at a regular meeting
Comparison to postoperative wound infection diagnosis … Discussion of challenging cases at a regular meeting
Comparison to postoperative wound infection diagnosis
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hripcsak-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - A mismatch between treatments and diagnoses. … Diagnoses indicative of complications after a procedure. … Repeat admission that would not normally be expected for original admitting diagnosis. … diagnosis. … codes matched the diagnosis but the admission diagnosis did not include it.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol1.pdf
July 01, 2023 - experience problems that undermine their confidence in the diagnostic process, communications about
diagnoses … through quantitative metrics
■ Documenting how equity and disparity frames can diverge when applied to diagnoses … a shared, meaningful diagnosis? … Dementia
diagnosis disparities by race and ethnicity. … Missed diagnoses of acute myocardial
infarction in the emergency department: variation by patient and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/depression/chipra-247-section-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Remission/Response
Measure Description
Percentage of patients 12 to 17 years of age with the diagnosis … -9 or PHQ-
A score of 50% or more
Denominator
Statement
Patients 12 to 17 years of age with a diagnosis … depression or
dysthymia and an initial PHQ-9 or PHQ-A score greater than 9
Exclusions
Patients with a diagnosis … Denominator
Exclusions
Patients with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, autism
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/healthited-issuebrief.pdf
February 01, 2021 - addition, portals should enable patients
to directly share or forward information about test results and diagnoses … perceptions on
healthcare messaging
via text
Role in diagnostic safety,
such as followup of
uncertain diagnoses … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … Google: the evidence on consumer-
facing digital tools for diagnosis. … Diagnosis (Berl). 2018 Sep 25;5(3):95-105. https://pubmed.ncbi.
nlm.nih.gov/30032130/.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-references.html
June 01, 2023 - In response to Ledford and colleagues Toward a Model of Shared Meaningful Diagnosis : how to capture … a shared, meaningful diagnosis? … Dementia diagnosis disparities by race and ethnicity. Med Care 2021;59(8):679-686. … Missed diagnoses of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department: variation by patient and … Diagnosis (Berl) 2015;2(1):29-40. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29540019/ .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA118-Materials_II.pdf
June 02, 2025 - neonates with a birthweight of less than 2500
grams (as identified by ICD-9-CM Principal or Other Diagnosis … less than 2500 grams (as identified
from either the medical record or by ICD-9-CM Principal or Other
Diagnosis … Included Populations: ICD-9-CM Principal or Other Diagnosis Code Low
Birthweight Diagnosis Codes
76400 … Administrative data with billing and diagnosis codes, utilized to identify:
i. … Record ICD-9 comorbid diagnoses.
EXCLUDE those with anencephaly (ICD-9-CM 740xx ).
b.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-5.pdf
February 02, 2012 - To make a diagnosis of ADHD, the primary care clinician should
determine that Diagnostic and Statistical … This guideline ad-
dresses the diagnosis and treatment
of ADHD in children 4 through 18 years
of age, … Guid-
ance regarding the diagnosis of
problem-level concerns in children
based on the Diagnostic and … ● Role of patient preferences: Although
there is some stigma associated with
mental disorder diagnoses … missed and to
strongly consider substance use, de-
pression, and anxiety as alternative or
co-occurring diagnoses
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiref.html
April 01, 2018 - Fever, leucocytosis and C-reactive protein after open-heart surgery and their value in the diagnosis … [C-reactive protein, leukocyte count and D-dimer monitoring after orthopedic surgery: early diagnosis … Linkage of microbiology reports and hospital discharge diagnoses for surveillance of surgical site infections … Usefulness of white blood cell differential for early diagnosis of surgical wound infection following … Electronic surveillance of antibiotic exposure and coded discharge diagnoses as indicators of postoperative