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241. Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies | PSNet
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     November 13, 2024 - In Case #2, providers neglected to follow up on the patient's abnormal thyroid function tests, even though … that provider acknowledgment of receipt of the test result does not automatically result in timely follow-up … overload from alert notifications, electronic handoffs of care, or poor usability of the EHR.( 13 ) Follow-up … tests, in general, have a longer turnaround time than routine laboratory tests that may contribute to follow-up … Measures to prevent follow-up failures should include improved handoffs, alert notifications, electronic

242. Spotlight
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     January 01, 2024 - surgeries, highlighting the need for thorough foreign body removal, effective imaging, and diligent follow-up … While this follow-up would not have prevented the infection, it may have led to its earlier identification … Up 42 Follow Up (1) When a patient returns for evaluation of an injury and there is objective worsening … Up (2) Ideally, all patients with high-risk wounds should have close follow up, usually within 24-48 … Ideally, processes should exist to ensure that follow up occurs within a defined period with a specific

243. Speaking up for safety—it’s not simple. | PSNet
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     April 04, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Speaking up for safety—it’s not simple. … Citation Text: Speaking up for safety—it’s not simple. Liberatore K. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Speaking up … June 20, 2012 When I follow up, I don't give up.

244. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 13, 2022 - Multiple Failures in Test Results Follow-up for a Patient Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer at the Hampton … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multiple-failures-test-results-follow-patient-diagnosed-prostate-cancer- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multiple-failures-test-results-follow-patient-diagnosed-prostate-cancer-hampton-va-medical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multiple-failures-test-results-follow-patient-diagnosed-prostate-cancer-hampton-va-medical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-test-results-are-still-getting-lost-follow-qualitative-study-implementation-gaps

245. Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy. | PSNet
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     August 07, 2024 - , 2023 The delivery of safe and effective test result communication, management and follow-up … August 16, 2023 Multiple Failures in Test Results Follow-up for a Patient Diagnosed with … July 13, 2022 Technology-based closed-loop tracking for improving communication and follow-up

246. Improving patient safety: avoiding unread imaging exams in the National VA enterprise electronic health record. | PSNet
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     March 12, 2025 - June 21, 2023 Interventions to improve follow-up of laboratory test results pending at … September 12, 2018 Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients … Lost November 1, 2017 Computerized triggers of big data to detect delays in follow-up

247. Recommendations to ensure safety of AI in real-world clinical care. | PSNet
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     December 06, 2023 - December 6, 2023 Application of human factors methods to understand missed follow-up … July 1, 2017 Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients with hypothyroidism … April 24, 2018 Computerized triggers of big data to detect delays in follow-up of chest

248. Eight rights of safe electronic health record use. | PSNet
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     December 06, 2023 - December 6, 2023 Application of human factors methods to understand missed follow-up … July 1, 2017 Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients with hypothyroidism … April 24, 2018 Computerized triggers of big data to detect delays in follow-up of chest

249. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2025 - In this study, researchers analyzed 58 precursor safety events and associated follow-up actions in a … team found poor alignment between the underlying causes of the events and the type of intervention/follow-up

250. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - The Commentary This case highlights the danger of inadequate follow-up of outpatient tests and the challenges … this clinician's concern about screening for syphilis in this patient, possibly resulting in better follow-up … non-ulcerative STDs increases the risk of HIV transmission 2- to 5- fold.(6) Clinician/Laboratory Follow-up … Although the syphilis serology was obtained, the clinician failed to follow up on the results of the … Assure that there is a mechanism for rapid identification and follow-up on positive screening tests.

251. Defining and measuring diagnostic uncertainty in medicine: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     June 21, 2018 - June 21, 2018 Application of human factors methods to understand missed follow-up of … November 11, 2020 Computerized triggers of big data to detect delays in follow-up of … August 20, 2018 Technology-based closed-loop tracking for improving communication and follow-up … May 3, 2017 Diagnostic error in the emergency department: follow up of patients with

252. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Although the details of this case are murky, 8 years of follow-up is unquestionably excessive. … Even for a sub-solid nodule, there is no evidence that follow-up of this duration is beneficial. … If benign calcification had been identified on the chest CT scan, then no additional follow-up would … are highly uncertain, although there is an emerging consensus favoring extended duration follow-up … Fleischner Society recommendations for follow-up of small solid pulmonary nodules.

253. Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding | PSNet
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     July 06, 2022 - However, she had not had a follow-up study. … While she sought care, her follow-up was "sporadic." … This lack of follow-up has been noted in similar patient populations, where as many as 30% to 50% of … Follow-up systems are essential to all screening efforts. … Barriers to follow-up of abnormal screening mammograms among low-income minority women.

254. Care Transitions | PSNet
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     December 01, 2007 - , patients must manage new medications, adopt lifestyle changes, and perform appropriate outpatient follow-up … patients experience a medical error after discharge, usually one related to medication continuity, follow-up … Moreover, discharge summaries often lack information that would be essential for providing good follow-up … I would routinely come into my clinic, thinking I was seeing a patient coming in for follow-up, only … In essence, it's an initial visit in the hospital, a home visit, and two or three follow-up visits.

255. In Conversation with...Eric Coleman, MD, MPH | PSNet
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     December 01, 2007 - I would routinely come into my clinic, thinking I was seeing a patient coming in for follow-up, only … sure that they understand what's being expected of them from the self-care standpoint as well as the follow-up … In essence, it's an initial visit in the hospital, a home visit, and two or three follow-up visits. … Moreover, discharge summaries often lack information that would be essential for providing good follow-up … arrangements made, specific follow-up needs (including appointments or procedures that need to be scheduled

256. In Conversation With… Gordon Schiff, MD | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - We looked at the history and physical, lab testing, assessment, and follow-up. … Thus, I became interested in trying to hardwire follow-up and feedback because there aren't good feedback … What are the right screening tests and sequence of follow-up tests if these are positive to work up a … It even can help automatically order follow-up radiology studies. … As we discussed earlier, patients will have to help us with follow-up in ways to make sure that a symptom

257. Measuring and improving patient safety through health information technology: the Health IT Safety Framework. | PSNet
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     December 06, 2023 - December 6, 2023 Application of human factors methods to understand missed follow-up … July 1, 2017 Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients with hypothyroidism … April 24, 2018 Computerized triggers of big data to detect delays in follow-up of chest

258. Advancing the science of measurement of diagnostic errors in healthcare: the Safer Dx framework. | PSNet
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     December 06, 2023 - December 6, 2023 Application of human factors methods to understand missed follow-up … July 1, 2017 Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients with hypothyroidism … April 24, 2018 Computerized triggers of big data to detect delays in follow-up of chest

259. Lost in the Black Hole | PSNet
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     December 01, 2005 - The hospitalist never received the new report and, lacking a reminder system, forgot to follow up on … critical laboratory test result fell into the “black hole” that often separates a hospital stay from the follow-up … In addition to follow-up, the mechanisms for passing a baton must become more robust. … Some large primary care, hospitalist, and emergency department groups have created methods to follow-up … The impact of follow-up telephone calls to patients after hospitalization.

260. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2013 - Residents' response to duty-hour regulations—a follow- up national survey. … Residents' response to duty-hour regulations--a follow-up national survey. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residents-response-duty-hour-regulations-follow-national-survey Over the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residents-response-duty-hour-regulations-follow-national-survey https://