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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-diagnosis-stroke-emergency-department-cross-sectional-analysis-large-population-based
April 08, 2018 - Diagnosis (Berl). 2014;1(2):155-166. doi:10.1515/dx-2013-0038. … Nearly 13% of patients had a potential missed diagnosis, and more than 1% had a probable missed diagnosis … Download Citation
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Missed diagnoses of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laneys-story-problem-delayed-diagnosis-pediatric-stroke
April 24, 2018 - Commentary
Laney's story: the problem of delayed diagnosis of pediatric stroke. … Laney's Story: The Problem of Delayed Diagnosis of Pediatric Stroke. … Laney's Story: The Problem of Delayed Diagnosis of Pediatric Stroke. … August 20, 2018
Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial … September 1, 2016
Consensus statement on effective communication of urgent diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-diagnosis-critical-congenital-heart-disease
September 09, 2020 - Study
Missed diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease. … Missed diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease. … population-based study revealed that approximately 30 infants per year in California die due to missed diagnoses … Missed diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease. … April 16, 2018
Missed ischemic stroke diagnosis in the emergency department by emergency
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-medicine-act-2020
September 10, 2009 - Legislation/Case Law
Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2020. … Citation Text:
Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2020. 116th Congress 2d session. … The ‘‘Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2020’’ outlines characteristics of a proposed Federal program … to enhance agency cooperation and coordination to improve diagnosis in health care by addressing systemic … October 5, 2022
Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnosis-doubled-over-pain
May 16, 2007 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Diagnosis: doubled over in pain. … Citation Text:
Diagnosis: doubled over in pain. Sanders L. … Linkedin
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Diagnosis … May 16, 2007
Every Patient Tells A Story: Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-diagnosis-cancer-primary-care-insights-malpractice-claims-data
March 15, 2017 - Missed diagnosis of cancer in primary care: Insights from malpractice claims data. … Malpractice risk in the outpatient setting is significant and claims often involve missed and delayed diagnoses … Missed diagnosis of cancer in primary care: Insights from malpractice claims data. … 2013
Cognitive errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses … October 19, 2012
Missed diagnoses by urologists resulting in malpractice payment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-cancer-diagnosis-current-understanding-and-future-directions
November 18, 2009 - Errors in cancer diagnosis: current understanding and future directions. … Missed or delayed cancer diagnoses are a frequent cause of malpractice lawsuits in the ambulatory setting … Although few prospective studies were found, the authors concluded that missed and delayed diagnoses … Prior studies that were included in this review examined the frequency of incorrect pathologic diagnoses … Errors in cancer diagnosis: current understanding and future directions.
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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.
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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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-adding-context-cognition
July 12, 2023 - Commentary
Improving diagnosis: adding context to cognition. … Improving diagnosis: adding context to cognition. … Diagnosis (Berl). 2023;10(1):4-8. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0058. … Improving diagnosis: adding context to cognition. … Diagnosis (Berl). 2023;10(1):4-8. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0058.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bringing-diagnosis-quality-and-safety-equations
October 10, 2018 - Commentary
Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. … Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. JAMA. 2012;308(12):1211-2. … Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. JAMA. 2012;308(12):1211-2. … January 22, 2014
Measurement is essential for improving diagnosis and reducing diagnostic … July 3, 2016
Overdiagnosis: how our compulsion for diagnosis may be harming children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-electronic-differential-diagnoses-ddx-generators-systematic-review-and-meta
October 14, 2015 - Classic
The effectiveness of electronic differential diagnoses … The Effectiveness of Electronic Differential Diagnoses (DDX) Generators: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis … Differential diagnosis generators provide a list of possible diagnoses for a problem. … The Effectiveness of Electronic Differential Diagnoses (DDX) Generators: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis … Google: the evidence on consumer-facing digital tools for diagnosis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pearls-pitfalls-and-errors-musculoskeletal-diagnosis
February 26, 2025 - Special or Theme Issue
Pearls, Pitfalls, and Errors in Musculoskeletal Diagnosis. … Citation Text:
Pearls, Pitfalls, and Errors in Musculoskeletal Diagnosis. Blankenbaker DG, ed. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Pearls, Pitfalls, and Errors in Musculoskeletal Diagnosis … August 17, 2022
WebM&M Cases
Coming up for Err: Missed Diagnosis
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/complexity-incidence-and-costs-related-delayed-diagnosis-venous
September 01, 2024 - Complexity, Incidence, and Costs Related to Delayed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism in Urban and … the understanding of VTE diagnostic errors and their costs, laying the foundation for more accurate diagnoses … health records (EHR) and artificial intelligence to automate the detection of missed and delayed VTE diagnoses … Identify the costs associated with VTE diagnostic errors and the cost benefit of timely VTE diagnosis … The researchers plan to study the costs and impacts of delayed and missed VTE diagnoses by analyzing
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-User-Guide-v2025-1.pdf
November 01, 2024 - The CCSR for ICD-10-CM diagnoses aggregates more than 70,000 ICD-10-CM diagnosis
codes into clinically … , v2025.1
Pregnancy Trimester Coding in ICD-10-CM Diagnoses
ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes did not include … to combine the diagnosis-related data elements to
capture all diagnoses:
• Append I10_ECAUSEn to … Representation of ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes
ICD-10-CM diagnoses often are represented by 4- to 7-digit … in the input file includes no diagnoses (i.e., the diagnosis array is filled with blank
values), the
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024100-rao-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Table 4 – Correct Diagnoses of Hypertension and Elevated BP for Baseline Data
# Correct Diagnosis # … 420 3026 420/3446 = 0.1219 = 12.19%
Table 5 – Correct Diagnoses of Hypertension and Elevated BP for … Follow up Data
# Correct Diagnosis # Incorrect
Diagnosis
% Correct
Correct Diagnosis of
Hypertension … Table 6 – Correct Diagnoses … Correct
Incorrect
234 (13.6%)
1491 (86.4%)
186 (10.8%)
1535 (89.2%)
0.0134
Table 7 – Correct Diagnoses
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-physicians-think-case-based-diagnostic-simulation-exercise
August 14, 2019 - Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(2):167-175. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0010. … describes the use of a case-based simulation to explore how physicians reason, create differential diagnoses … , and ultimately achieve a correct diagnosis. … anatomic approaches, rather than focuses on life-threatening diagnoses alone, and employed debiasing … Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(2):167-175. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0010.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/multiple/Calibrate-Dx-AppendixB.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The differential diagnosis was not documented OR the documented differential diagnosis did not
include … the subsequent final diagnosis. … The final diagnosis was not an evolution of the care team’s initial presumed diagnosis (or working … diagnosis). … Rview of Pulmonary Emboli Diagnoses
Appendix F. Review of Colorectal Cancer Diagnoses
Appendix G.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/chronic_icd10/CCIR-User-Guide-v2025-1.pdf
November 01, 2024 - USER GUIDE:
CHRONIC CONDITION INDICATOR REFINED (CCIR)
FOR ICD-10-CM DIAGNOSES … in the
array (i.e., principal, or secondary diagnosis), other diagnoses reported on the same record … (value 1) 12,769 17.0
Diagnoses not indicating a chronic
condition (value 0) 51,900 69.0
Diagnoses … Many DSM-5 diagnoses note a 3-month or 6-month
duration. … Identifying Diagnoses as Not Chronic Conditions
Diagnosis codes that indicate a possible chronic condition