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21. Diagnostic Stewardship in Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship6.html
    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Diagnostic Stewardship … Testing Process Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error Diagnostic Stewardship … Diagnostic management teams A diagnostic management team (DMT) is a practice model to assist with diagnostic … and diagnostic specialists (mainly pathologists) to optimize diagnostic testing. … To the extent that diagnostic error contributes to inappropriate use of transfusion, diagnostic stewardship

22. Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety  Diagnostic errors occur in all care … settings and one in three patients will experience a diagnostic error firsthand. … Research suggests that 79 percent of diagnostic errors are related to the patient-clinician encounter … What Is 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety? … 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety prepares providers to practice deep and reflective listening

23. Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions – Enrollment open through September 2025 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2025 - It helps clinicians learn about and improve their diagnostic performance. … How does Calibrate Dx improve diagnostic safety? … How does Calibrate Dx improve diagnostic safety? … " Diagnostic calibration " is defined as alignment between a clinician's diagnostic accuracy and their … To improve diagnostic calibration, clinicians should periodically check on their own diagnostic processes

24. Measure Dx: A Tool To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events – Enrollment Closed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2025 - Measure Dx aims to help QI teams improve diagnostic performance. … How does Measure Dx improve diagnostic safety? … How does Measure Dx improve diagnostic safety? … Assemble or strengthen a team with expertise in diagnostic safety and gain experience measuring diagnostic … The site champion must be an active member of your diagnostic safety QI team.

25. SOPS Diagnostic Safety Pilot Study Report (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2021 - SOPS Diagnostic Safety Pilot Study Report Pilot Study Results From the AHRQ Surveys on Patient … Safety CultureTM (SOPS®) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices Prepared for: … SOPS Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items Pilot Study Results 2 Table 1. … SOPS Diagnostic Safety Composite Measures Diagnostic Safety Composite Measures Definition: The extent … SOPS Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items Pilot Study Results 7 Chart 1.

26. Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Perspectives on Diagnostic … of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic … of perspectives influence how different stakeholders approach diagnostic improvement. … Each of these perspectives ultimately influences the language and approaches to diagnostic improvement … , and each perspective should be considered for the role it has in ensuring diagnostic quality.

27. Diagnostic Safety Grants Awarded in FY 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Grants Awarded in FY 2019 Congress authorized $2 million in fiscal year 2019 … for AHRQ to initiate a research agenda to understand and solve the problem of diagnostic errors. … In 2019, AHRQ awarded the four grants below that will more precisely define the scope of diagnostic errors … Answering the call to engage patients and families in the diagnostic process: A new patient-centered … To estimate the impact of diagnostic delays in terms of healthcare costs and mortality.

28. Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Evaluation of Diagnostic … Error in the Testing Process Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error Diagnostic … diagnostic safety outcomes and reduced the risk of diagnostic errors. … stewardship team, which could imply a diagnostic error.  … Other potential diagnostic safety outcomes include diagnostic errors in which testing-related factors

29. Introduction to Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy Introduction to Diagnostic Errors … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic … Accuracy Introduction to Diagnostic Errors Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load … for Better Diagnostic Outcomes References Diagnostic errors, or “the failure to establish … reasoning and diagnostic error often takes place after the error has occurred.

30. Diagnostic error in mental health: a review (pdf file)
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    April 15, 2024 - Diagnostic error in mental health: a review Diagnostic error in mental health: a review Andrea Bradford … evaluation, often including a semistructured interview to establish diagnostic criteria Diagnostic … disparities Identify variations in diagnostic accuracy or diagnostic delays associated with social … Table 1 Empirical approaches for studying diagnostic error in mental health APPLYING DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS … An investigation of diagnostic accuracy and confidence associated with diagnostic Checklists as well

31. Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Office SOPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Office SOPS The AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety … Culture ®  (SOPS ® ) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for medical offices were designed to be used … Topics Covered by the Diagnostic Safety Items Diagnostic Safety Results 2024 Results for the AHRQ Surveys … , 1.4 MB) – Pilot study results for the Medical Office Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items. … Improving Diagnostic Safety in Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Diagnostic Safety

32. Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety – Enrollment Closed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2025 - Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety – Enrollment Closed As part of the … The Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety is a diagnostic safety resource that … How does the toolkit improve diagnostic safety? … What is the Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety? … How does the toolkit improve diagnostic safety?

33. Grants to Enable Diagnostic Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2021 - Grants to Enable Diagnostic Excellence Congress authorized $2 million in fiscal year 2019 for … AHRQ to initiate a research agenda to understand and solve the problem of diagnostic errors. … In 2019, AHRQ awarded the four grants below that will more precisely define the scope of diagnostic errors … Answering the call to engage patients and families in the diagnostic process: A new patient-centered … To estimate the impact of diagnostic delays in terms of healthcare costs and mortality.

34. Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway … Pathway Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions References Figure 1 … The diagnostic pathway begins with a chief complaint from a patient. … Step 3: Selection of diagnostic tests. … Finally, the clinician must decide when diagnostic closure is achieved to complete the diagnostic phase

35. Diagnostic Safety Research Priorities and Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Diagnostic Safety Research … Diagnostic Safety Research Priorities and Opportunities The Future of Pediatric Diagnostic Safety … prevent diagnostic errors across the care continuum? … Can we improve diagnostic safety by facilitating shared decision making in the diagnostic process, i.e … The importance of equity in the diagnostic process and in diagnostic safety research has also been highlighted

36. Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Diagnostic Error … as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic … Error in the Testing Process Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error Diagnostic … testing should target breakdowns in the testing process that lead to diagnostic error.  … of diagnostic stewardship.

37. The Future of Pediatric Diagnostic Safety Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions The Future of Pediatric Diagnostic … Safety Research Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Diagnostic Safety … Diagnostic Safety Research Priorities and Opportunities The Future of Pediatric Diagnostic Safety … Building a diagnostic safety culture that supports event reporting and learning. … promote diagnostic safety will require the inclusion of diagnostic excellence-focused goals and programs

38. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2025 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare Background … These reports bring attention to the specific problem of diagnostic errors and their effect on the quality … In Improving Diagnosis , NASEM outlined eight goals to reduce diagnostic error and improve diagnosis … Goal 8 is to provide dedicated funding for research on the diagnostic process and diagnostic errors. … process and diagnostic errors and to commit dedicated funding to implementing this research agenda.

39. Recognizing and Supporting Nurses in Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders … and Educators Recognizing and Supporting Nurses in Diagnostic Safety Previous Page Next … and educators can take to improve diagnostic safety within four general domains: Cultivating diagnostic … SIDM or other diagnostic societies and groups. … Present diagnostic safety content in staff meetings, programs, and conferences.  

40. AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - One in 20 adults annually experiences a diagnostic error in outpatient settings. … An estimated 250,000 diagnostic errors occur annually in U.S. hospitals. … Measure Dx exemplifies AHRQ’s continued commitment to diagnostic excellence. … They include the Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety ; Diagnostic Safety Issue … in the diagnostic process.