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241. Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-3rdplace_tympanic.pdf
     May 29, 2025 - Treat ear infection (9) Parent/ Guardian follow up:  Follow up as directed by your healthcare … Parent/ Guardian Instructions:    Keep ears clean and dry Follow up with provider for symptoms … Follow up with provider for symptoms of fever, ear pain, drainage from the ear 3. … Follow up with provider as directed 8 Provider Otitis Media with … Follow up with provider as directed 12 References 1. Chittka, B.

242. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840173/psn-pdf
     November 16, 2022 - Catching those who fall through the cracks: integrating a follow-up process for emergency department …   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/catching-those-who-fall-through-cracks-integrating-follow-process … Inadequate follow-up can contribute to missed or delayed diagnoses and adverse patient outcomes. … member, and communicates the result to the case manager or cancer center navigator using a standardized follow-up … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/catching-those-who-fall-through-cracks-integrating-follow-process-emergency-department

243. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60594/psn-pdf
     June 17, 2020 - secondary screener for suicide risk: results from the Emergency Department Safety Assessment and Follow-up … a secondary screener for suicide risk: results from the Emergency Department Safety Assessment and Follow-up … safety-assessment-and This article describes the implementation of the Emergency Department Safety Assessment and Follow-up … associated with significantly different rates of suicidal behavior and attempts after 12 months of follow-up

244. Simonaitis, Linas | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/simonaitis-linas
     January 01, 2023 - Principal Investigator Simonaitis, Linas Project Name Improving Lab Follow-up by Delivering … Principal Investigator Simonaitis, Linas Project Name Improving Lab Follow-up by Delivering … - 2010 Principal Investigator Simonaitis, Linas Project Name Improving Lab Follow-up … an Enhanced Medication List to Outpatient Physician Practices Improving Lab Follow-up

245. Microsoft Word - 5As_selfmanagement.doc (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/vGpPzqpTfEzP42Woby59Ds
     Specify Follow-up Plan 4. … Follow-up on referrals. … -Develop follow-up checklist/prompt to make sure follow-up is provided. … -Include blank on action plan form for follow-up date. … - Provide time or incentives for follow- up contacts.

246. Electronic health record-based triggers to detect potential delays in cancer diagnosis. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-based-triggers-detect-potential-delays-cancer-diagnosis
     January 19, 2012 - between 58% and 70%, providing a reasonably accurate report of patients that truly lacked appropriate follow-up … The American Medical Association has identified better follow-up of abnormal test results as a key area … July 10, 2008 Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient … Development and validation of electronic health record–based triggers to detect delays in follow-up … March 12, 2025 Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health

247. Electronic trigger-based intervention to reduce delays in diagnostic evaluation for cancer: a cluster randomized controlled trial. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-trigger-based-intervention-reduce-delays-diagnostic-evaluation-cancer-cluster
     April 09, 2013 - triggers related to cancer diagnosis; each trigger was an abnormal diagnostic test result for which follow-up … Development and validation of electronic health record–based triggers to detect delays in follow-up … October 31, 2014 Computerized triggers of big data to detect delays in follow-up of chest … September 28, 2016 Electronic triggers to identify delays in follow-up of mammography … December 30, 2014 Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health

248. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.263_slideshow.ppt
     March 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call * * Source and Credits … The discharging team was convinced that the follow-up phone call from the nurse had definitely prevented … The impact of follow-up telephone calls to patients after hospitalization. … Telephone follow-up after discharge from the hospital: does it make a difference?  … The impact of follow-up telephone calls to patients after hospitalization.

249. Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Summary Report: Evaluation of Mental Health in Veterans Health Administration Facilities, Fiscal Year 2020. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-healthcare-inspection-summary-report-evaluation-mental-health-veterans-health
     July 13, 2022 - the inspections found general guidance compliance to be in place, weaknesses in required patient follow-up … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Multiple Failures in Test Results Follow-up … Deficiencies in Quality Management Processes and Delays in the Communication of Test Results and Follow-Up … April 19, 2023 Multiple Failures in Test Results Follow-up for a Patient Diagnosed with

250. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49648/psn-pdf
     March 01, 2012 - Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call March 1, 2012 Mourad M, Rennke S. … Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call. PSNet [internet]. 2012. … The discharging team was convinced that the follow-up phone call by the nurse had definitely prevented … The impact of follow-up telephone calls to patients after hospitalization. … Telephone follow-up after discharge from the hospital: does it make a difference?

251. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35806/psn-pdf
     March 29, 2006 - Follow-up of markedly elevated serum potassium results in the ambulatory setting: implications for patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-markedly-elevated-serum-potassium-results-ambulatory-setting- implications-patient … The investigators reviewed medical records to analyze follow-up procedures for episodes of hyperkalemia … and found that 25% of patients did not receive timely follow-up. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-markedly-elevated-serum-potassium-results-ambulatory-setting-implications-patient

252. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35943/psn-pdf
     August 02, 2010 - Follow-up of outpatient test results: a survey of house- staff practices and perceptions. … Follow-up of outpatient test results: a survey of house-staff practices and perceptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-outpatient-test-results-survey-house-staff-practices-and-perceptions … This study discovered that nearly 75% of internal medicine residents reported difficulty in following up … The authors describe the most commonly reported barriers to timely follow-up (eg, lack of a reminder

253. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73434/psn-pdf
     June 30, 2021 - Four months later, the orthopedic surgeon ordered a routine follow-up X-ray of the left shoulder. … mention any soft tissue density, did not reference the radiologist’s report, and did not order any follow-up … The patient saw the orthopedic surgeon multiple times after the initial follow-up X-ray without any … knowledge of or follow-up for the “soft tissue density” in the left suprahilar region. … Responsibility for communicating imaging results and arranging follow-up lies with both the radiologist

254. Impact of a pediatric-focused medical home learning collaborative on preventable emergency department visits by publicly-insured children in Massachusetts (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-medical-home-academyhealth.pdf
     December 12, 2015 - warehouse • Two six-month outcome measurement periods:  Baseline: January-June 2011 (pre-LC)  Follow-up … Analytic Methods • Outcome: Binary variable, had/did not have preventable ED visit in baseline/follow-up … analysis (fixed- effects logistic regression model)  Sample - Children with CE in baseline and/or follow-up … - Children with CE in same practice type for full study period (same individuals in baseline and follow-up … condition 41.3 46.7 Complex chronic 15.6 16.2 Non-complex chronic 25.6 30.6 Repeat cross-section (Follow-up

255. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39821/psn-pdf
     July 16, 2014 - Performance of a fail-safe system to follow up abnormal mammograms in primary care. … Performance of a fail-safe system to follow up abnormal mammograms in primary care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performance-fail-safe-system-follow-abnormal-mammograms-primary-care Tests … This study implemented a paper-based system to follow up abnormal mammograms and monitored provider … providers responded to the fail-safe reminders, 8% were unaware of the abnormal test, and there was no follow-up

256. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
     March 01, 2015 - comprehensive discharge planning, patient education about hospital discharge, and post-discharge patient follow-up … By designating discharge advocates who help patients reconcile their medicines and schedule follow-up … The hospital introduced the teach-back method around patient medications, made follow-up calls to patients … hospital also provides discharged patients in need with certain medicines and transportation to two follow-up

257. Gurwitz, Jerry | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/gurwitz-jerry
     January 01, 2023 - Adults with Health Information Technology Association of early post-discharge follow-up … Association of early post-discharge follow-up by a primary care physician and 30-day rehospitalization … Information Technology An electronic health record-based intervention to increase follow-up … An electronic health record-based intervention to increase follow-up office visits and decrease rehospitalization … Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications.

258. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867143/psn-pdf
     November 13, 2024 - issue/virtual-breakthrough-series-collaborative-missed-test-results-stepped-wedge- cluster Failure to follow … up on test results promptly can lead to delayed diagnoses. … This article describes an evaluation of a quality improvement collaborative to improve follow-up on … Researchers identified improvements in follow-up rates for abnormal test results at sites with the lowest … safety-implications-missed-test-results-hospitalised-patients-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/critical-echocardiogram-result-lost-follow

259. Understanding Clinical Information Needs and health Care Decision Making Processes in the Context of Health Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022087-singh-final-report-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - To define the context of clinical work related to EHR-based test result follow-up in natural settings … In clinical workflow there is a need for dedicated personnel for lab results follow-up. … or that no treatment modifications were necessary, so no follow up was taken. … and assuming responsibility for follow-up falls on staff or other providers. … Failure to Follow-Up Test Results for Ambulatory Patients: A Systematic Review.

260. Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/k08hs018539-were-final-report-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - These errors occur because pending tests are often not communicated to the follow-up provider, and systems … Aim 4: Evaluate how the automatic delivery of test results impacts follow-up providers’ actions and … The selected pending tests and the follow-up provider information was incorporated into the … - Discharging provider may have wanted to know who the follow-up provider was: We operated under … Aim 4: Evaluate how the automatic delivery of test results impacts follow-up providers’ actions and