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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-bowel-perforation-importance-diagnostic-reasoning
January 29, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Missed Bowel Perforation - the Importance of Diagnostic Reasoning … A Missed Bowel Perforation - the Importance of Diagnostic Reasoning. PSNet [internet]. … A Missed Bowel Perforation - the Importance of Diagnostic Reasoning. PSNet [internet]. … All these factors can contribute to overwork and affect the diagnostic process. … Diagnostic errors and the bedside clinical examination.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology.pdf
April 01, 2025 - approach diagnostic improvement. … As the field evolved to consider diagnostic errors as a subset of medical error, the term
diagnostic … The term “diagnostic excellence” adds to the historical paradigms of diagnostic quality and
safety. … Diagnostic excellence
elevates the diagnostic terminology to a positive perspective and shifts the … a diagnostic
test).
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=2
September 01, 2023 - Error
Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #15
One of the best ways to collect information about diagnostic … Successful approaches to learn from diagnostic quality and develop strategies to reduce harm from diagnostic … Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions
Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #14
This issue … Safety
Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #13
This issue brief provides a framework for patients and … clinicians to successfully partner with safe and effective AI when making diagnostic decisions.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/dream-lab-long-desc.html
August 01, 2025 - The specific aims were to: Identify factors contributing to diagnostic errors and inappropriate clinical … Codesign and prioritize human-centered solutions to reduce diagnostic risk. … A scoping review of questions for patients to ask throughout the diagnostic process . … Using patient experience surveys to assess diagnostic safety in urgent care . … A scoping review of questions for patients to ask throughout the diagnostic process .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/not-all-headaches-are-due-migraine-red-flags-dont-miss-diagnoses-and-diagnostic-pitfalls
February 17, 2021 - Approach to Improving Safety Diagnostic excellence is an emerging idea in the field of diagnostic quality … Diagnostic excellence, instead, includes using the best diagnostic resources and interventions in situations … Diagnostic Pitfalls Diagnostic pitfalls are common “traps” that clinicians and teams fall into during … diagnostic error Proactively discussing the diagnostic process (as well as potential wrong directions … Measuring and Improving Diagnostic Safety in Primary Care: Addressing the “Twin” Pandemics of Diagnostic
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=3
September 01, 2022 - Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis
Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #9:
This issue brief … The framework lays out the information needed throughout the diagnostic process to help clinicians make … Safety in the Emergency Department
Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #8:
This issue brief discusses … the nurse’s role in diagnostic safety, using the conceptual lens of distributed cognition. … reducing harm from diagnostic safety events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safeguarding-diagnostic-testing-point-care
September 30, 2011 - Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care
Citation Text:
Kost GJ, Ehrmeyer SS. … Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. … Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. … of high quality instruments with internal quality control mechanisms, and electronic data transfer, diagnostic … Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet].
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-2.html
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 … Throughout this brief, we refer to adverse diagnostic events as “diagnostic mishaps,” “diagnostic errors … ,” “diagnostic problems,” “diagnostic concerns,” and “diagnostic shortfalls.” … But patients and families do not describe adverse diagnostic events with such uniformity.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/Improving_diagnosis_flyer.pdf
April 01, 2019 - Impoving Diagnosis
Improving Diagnosis
Diagnostic error is a significant and under-recognized threat … safety and to develop practical tools and resources to reduce diagnostic error. … More information on AHRQ’s studies on diagnostic error can be found at: www.ahrq.gov/topics/
diagnostic-safety-and-quality.html … Defining the Scope of Diagnostic Errors
Recognizing that all Americans can be affected by diagnostic … /diagnostic-safety-and-quality.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/topics/diagnostic-safety-and-quality.html
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module1-presenters-notes.pdf
January 12, 2022 - Diagnostic harm, which can result from diagnostic error, is an emerging area of concern in
healthcare … Slide 11
Diagnostic Error Is Common and
Harmful and Affects Many
Diagnostic error is common and … Slide 11
Diagnostic Teams: Diagnostic teams vary in composition. … What Is Diagnostic Error?
Types of Diagnostic Error
Where Do Diagnostic Errors Occur? … Communication and the Diagnostic Process
Causes of Diagnostic Error
Diagnostic Error Is Common and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module1-introduction.pptx
January 12, 2022 - Diagnostic harm, which can result from diagnostic error, is an emerging area of concern in healthcare … What Is Diagnostic Error? … Diagnostic Teams: Diagnostic teams vary in composition. … Diagnostic Journey of Mr. Kane. … What Is Diagnostic Error?
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-1.html
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 … of patient and family experience and reduce the harms that follow adverse diagnostic events. … What questions about learning from patients’ diagnostic experience remain in need of future research. … representative accounts of patients’ diagnostic experiences, it is important to ask questions about
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-particpant-workbook.pdf
February 04, 2022 - Diagnostic value: the economics of high-quality diagnosis and a value-based perspective on diagnostic … patients experiences a
diagnostic error firsthand.11 in 3
Diagnostic-related
communication failures … about the diagnostic process and diagnostic errors to various stakeholders across
the delivery system … is on our Diagnostic Team? … Module 2: Diagnostic Team Structure
Who is on Our Diagnostic Team?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/boosting-medical-diagnostics-pooling-independent-judgments
June 21, 2016 - Diagnostic error remains a significant source of preventable patient harm. … Because bias on the part of health care providers can contribute to diagnostic errors, improving the … However, if accuracy levels vary across providers, pooling independent judgment leads to worse diagnostic … The authors suggest that similar diagnostic accuracy should be a key condition when creating groups for … A previous WebM&M commentary discussed a case of diagnostic error.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/diagnostic-tests-accuracy/research
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0192-table11-figures1-2.pdf
May 15, 2015 - /Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf
http://www.acr.org/Quality-Safety/Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/% … /Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/%7E/media/ACR/Documents/AppCriteria/Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf … /Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf
http://www.acr.org/Quality-Safety/Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/% … /Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/%7E/media/ACR/Documents/AppCriteria/Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf … /Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf
http://www.acr.org/Quality-Safety/Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/%
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-health-care-next-imperative-patient-safety
July 15, 2015 - Diagnostic error received relatively little attention until more recently and is now widely recognized … An Annual Perspective discussed advances in the field of diagnostic error. … May 25, 2022
Measures to improve diagnostic safety in clinical practice. … November 2, 2016
The global burden of diagnostic errors in primary care. … November 7, 2018
War games and diagnostic errors.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-table10-figures1-2.pdf
July 16, 2015 - /Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf
http://www.acr.org/Quality-Safety/Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/% … /Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/%7E/media/ACR/Documents/AppCriteria/Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf … /Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf
http://www.acr.org/Quality-Safety/Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/% … /Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/%7E/media/ACR/Documents/AppCriteria/Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf … /Diagnostic/SeizuresChild.pdf
http://www.acr.org/Quality-Safety/Appropriateness-Criteria/Diagnostic/%
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-inaccuracy-smartphone-applications-melanoma-detection
April 24, 2018 - Study
Diagnostic inaccuracy of smartphone applications for melanoma detection. … Diagnostic inaccuracy of smartphone applications for melanoma detection. … Diagnostic inaccuracy of smartphone applications for melanoma detection. … October 19, 2022
Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically … June 21, 2018
Diagnostic accuracy of pediatric teledermatology using parent-submitted
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/838351
July 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Issue Briefs. … Assessing diagnostic performance to reduce diagnostic errors requires a shared understanding of the
diagnostic … the diagnostic process. … Assessing diagnostic performance to reduce diagnostic errors requires a shared understanding of the
diagnostic … the diagnostic process.