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81. Background | 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 Background … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship 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 Stewardship in Action … services, stewardship can be applied to other types of diagnostic testing.

82. ED-to-Hospital Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call … ED-Specific Contributors to Diagnostic Challenges and to Diagnostic Errors and Uncertainty EDs are … However, common phenomena such as diagnostic momentum and anchoring bias could instead yield diagnostic … can again perpetuate diagnostic error. 22 , 25 , 26 Receiving Hospital Contributors to Diagnostic … anchoring, more appropriate and targeted diagnostic testing, and potentially fewer diagnostic delays

83. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science Introduction Previous … Page Next Page Table of Contents Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science … : Overcoming Barriers and Taking Next Steps Conclusion References Diagnostic errors … Measurement of diagnostic performance is necessary for any systematic effort to improve diagnostic quality … of diagnostic safety measures remains in its infancy. 6 However, diagnostic errors are increasingly

84. Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic … Decisions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through … Diagnosis Introduction Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Probability Probability and the Diagnostic … Pathway Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions References This framework … Improving diagnostic accuracy will require better clinician skills and tools, including the following

85. Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety? … What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety? … to Diagnostic Safety? … How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety? … What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety?

86. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy 1. … Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Current State of Diagnostic … Interview Guide Diagnostic errors have emerged as a major patient safety concern. … care. 1-9 For example, an estimated 5 percent of the U.S. adult population experiences a diagnostic … 10,11 The field of diagnostic safety has developed rapidly over the past decade.

87. Impact of Telediagnosis on Every Step of the Diagnostic Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2020 - Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Impact of Telediagnosis on Every Step of the Diagnostic … Introduction Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth Impact of Telediagnosis on Every Step of the Diagnostic … Implications of Telediagnosis for Diagnostic Quality and Safety References Although … the steps of the diagnostic process are comparable in telediagnosis and in-person assessments, telediagnosis

88. Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design Next … Steps Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety … The NASEM report Improving Diagnosis in Health Care concluded that “improving the diagnostic process … Poor communication between medical professionals and patients is a key factor in all diagnostic error … This evolution not only enhances diagnostic accuracy but also builds a healthcare system that is more

89. Conclusion | 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 … process and are in prime positions to facilitate improvements in diagnostic safety. … safety awareness and to explain nurses’ roles within the diagnostic team. … Nurses’ awareness and knowledge of diagnostic safety can be rapidly enhanced by using existing diagnostic … safety, and promote efforts toward achieving diagnostic safety excellence.

90. Inpatient-to-Outpatient Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call … error and diagnostic uncertainty have been most well recognized and well studied. … errors and uncertainty and discuss strategies to mitigate diagnostic errors and uncertainty. … Inpatient-to-Outpatient Handoff-Specific Contributors to Diagnostic Errors and Uncertainty Patients … error review and adjudication process to categorize diagnostic error.

91. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults Conclusion … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic … Safety in Older Adults Introduction Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in Older … and testing of interventions to reduce diagnostic errors has been lagging. … In the policy arena, next steps to achieving diagnostic excellence for older adults include establishing

92. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety Conclusion … Safety Introduction on Diagnostic Documentation History of EHR Documentation Legislation Challenges … and Opportunities for Improvement in Diagnostic Documentation The Future of Diagnostic Documentation … Diagnostic documentation is crucial for diagnostic safety as it ensures accurate and comprehensive recording … However, specific knowledge about diagnostic errors within EHR documentation is limited, indicating a

93. Introduction | 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 … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic … Process Recognizing and Supporting Nurses in Diagnostic Safety Using Patient Cases for Learning … Therefore, codified approaches to heighten diagnostic safety awareness and structured support from nurse … errors and improving diagnostic safety.

94. Next Steps and a Call to Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call … Action Next Steps and a Call to Action Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic … Each unique context carries its own risks for diagnostic error. … Table 1 highlights and summarizes specific strategies that can help mitigate diagnostic error at each … to scale up and nationally implement effective tools to mitigate diagnostic error.

95. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors … Errors Executive Summary Introduction Past Research on Patient Perceptions of Safety and Diagnostic … capacity to rigorously elicit patients’ diagnostic experiences. … clinical settings, half of the diagnostic problems patients report occur in a single setting. … We have the methods to learn more about the impact of diagnostic errors on patients and families.

96. 4. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy 4. … Discussion Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Current State of Diagnostic Safety … Research is inadequate on cross-cutting systems and processes of care issues related to diagnostic safety … We summarized the state of the science of diagnostic safety for the past decade. … Despite progress in various domains of diagnostic safety, several research gaps remain.

97. Types of Evidence Used To Assess Diagnosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic … Improvement Diagnostic Terminology: Challenges and Opportunities References Two … distinct categories of evidence contribute to diagnostic reasoning that may impact the ability to assess … parameters of diagnostic correctness or adequacy. … Even patient odors may provide diagnostic evidence.

98. Directions for Future Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors … Contents Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic … Errors Executive Summary Introduction Past Research on Patient Perceptions of Safety and Diagnostic … of diagnostic differences but can rarely identify causes. … leverage through which diagnostic experiences can be made more just.

99. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Conclusion Previous … Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future … Directions Introduction Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children Pediatric … Diagnostic Safety Research and Initiatives Across the Care Continuum Diagnostic Safety Research Priorities … measures and outcomes remain behind adult diagnostic safety.

100. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2025 - of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic … Improvement Diagnostic Terminology: Challenges and Opportunities References A correct … correct diagnosis,” terminology and methods differ when defining success and failure in diagnosis and diagnostic … This issue brief explores a variety of terms and perspectives that describe aspects of diagnostic success … or consequences of diagnostic failure.