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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42966/psn-pdf
November 21, 2018 - These mainly focused on ensuring appropriate follow-up of abnormal lab tests
(particularly cancer screening … As failure to
appropriately follow-up on lab abnormalities is a common source of patient harm in ambulatory … care, this
system—which identified thousands of patients requiring urgent follow-up—likely averted
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/adult-depression-qas-06152022.pdf
June 15, 2022 - QUESTION: During population screening and monitoring, are there any items that might require immediate follow-up … If so, what is the step for managing follow-up? … Plans for
follow-up will be automated messages back to patients if high risk for suicide. … I’m very excited that depression screening and follow-up is becoming one of the primary quality
measures … For all patients struggling with depression, and not
getting adequate care or follow up, that depression
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-records-and-national-patient-safety-goals
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43729/psn-pdf
November 21, 2017 - Medical harm: patient perceptions and follow-up actions. … Medical Harm: Patient Perceptions and Follow-up Actions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-harm-patient-perceptions-and-follow-actions
Patient stories are … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-harm-patient-perceptions-and-follow-actions
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-against-medical-advice
July 01, 2017 - Follow-up arrangements are of paramount importance. … Better attention to obtaining the patient’s contact information and making follow-up arrangements might … The use of a standardized protocol to address issues of decision-making capacity, follow-up arrangements … , if indicated Arrange for home care, if indicated Arrange for an outpatient follow-up appointment … plans Immediately inform the patient’s primary medical team regarding discharge AMA and follow-up
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33569/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - complete the diagnostic workup as an
outpatient, placing patients at risk unless timely and complete follow-up … Structured discharge communication: Information on medication changes, pending tests and studies,
and follow-up … Patient education: Patients (and their families) must understand their diagnosis, their follow-up
needs … pharmacist-directed interventions that combine medication reconciliation with
education and postdischarge follow-up … coordination with long-term care
facilities when appropriate, as well as medication reconciliation and follow-up
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-UMtbPLHkQKcQCbeQ3gTuJ
September 01, 2013 - The full report describes
screening programs, follow-up protocols, and procedures
(22). … , differences in baseline demographic characteristics, differential follow-up. … Second, follow-up durations among randomized
groups differed in the European trials. … Screening for lung cancer using low dose CT scanning: results of 2 year follow up. … randomization and
differential follow-up.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/rQBBkz9CrHh4vp7ZnEkF-t
July 18, 2023 - One low-intensity dietary 10-wk intervention with up to 1 y
of follow-up: statistically significant … Ten fair- to good-quality RCTs (n = 1230) of statins with follow-up
for up to 2 years comprised the largest … The first trial, in which intervention continued throughout a mean
follow-up of 7.4 years, evaluated … to 9 years’ follow-up
in individuals taking statins compared with controls. … One-year follow-up of nutrition education for
hypercholesterolemic children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838972/psn-pdf
October 27, 2022 - confer any protection against future legal
action if the health care provider has not made appropriate follow-up … Using all available resources to provide patient education prior to the patient leaving and making follow-up … Patients
should be offered and encouraged to accept a follow-up telephone call or a home visit within … In this case, arrangements could have been made
for follow-up, especially to provide patient education … Express ongoing concern for the patient and ensure timely follow-up after discharge.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2Wc3FRHpVDPX2jT_WzjEXX
July 31, 2020 - of abnormal findings
after a negative follow-up colonoscopy
• No direct evidence evaluating the effect … When abnormal results
are found on flexible sigmoidoscopy or CT colonography, follow-up
with colonoscopy … Serious
harms from colonoscopy to follow-up positive screening results are
estimated to be 17.5 serious … Several comments re-
quested that colonoscopy to follow up an abnormal noncolonos-
copy screening test … Nottingham trial of
faecal occult blood testing for colorectal cancer:
a 20-year follow-up.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
August 24, 2021 - It found no difference over 5 to 10 years of follow-up between an intensive multifactorial intervention … Follow-up may have been too short in this trial to detect an effect on the health outcomes of interest … , though not at 20 years of follow-up (all-cause mortality: 28.1% vs 38.4%; hazard ratio [HR], 0.71 [ … Effect of population screening for type 2 diabetes on mortality: long-term follow-up of the Ely cohort … twelve year follow-up of the Ely cohort. Diabetologia . 2012;55(6):1651-1659.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/final_spotlight_case_open_wound_of_the_elbow_slides_09.19.2024.pptx
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
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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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018648-atlas-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Main outcome measures
included: time from prescription to corresponding follow-‐up laboratory test … ; proportion of follow-
‐up time that patients achieved corresponding risk factor control (A1c, LDL … Among intervention PCPs at follow-‐up, we also
specifically asked about facilitators and barriers … -‐up and when patients and providers should be
alerted when follow-‐up testing did not occur, and … For the 6 patient-‐PCP pairs for whom follow up visits
were not recorded, 3 were lost to follow up
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary25/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
April 13, 2015 - Conclusion: Screening for diabetes did not improve mortality rates after 10 years of follow-up. … This study had previously reported no difference in these outcomes after 20-year follow-up. 39 Other … Long-term follow-up after tight control of blood pressure in type 2 diabetes. … A randomized lifestyle intervention with 5-year follow-up in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance … to 5 years
Median follow-up: 3.1 years
A.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/interview-guide-to-assess-targeting-medication-nonadherence-using-mobile-phone-messages.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Potential follow-up: Was this
due to the content of the
message?
ii. … Potential follow-up: Was this
because it was received on
your phone?
2. … Potential follow-up: How often and
how many messages would you prefer
to receive?
7. … related activities, such as tracking your
condition, interacting with a healthcare
provider, or looking up
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837677/psn-pdf
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-choice-telemedicine-encounters
February 28, 2025 - Primary care telemedicine and care continuity: Implications for timeliness and short-term follow-up healthcare … Technology: Telehealth/Telemedicine
Telemedicine versus in-person primary care: Treatment and follow-up … Telemedicine versus in-person primary care: Treatment and follow-up visits. … Primary care video and telephone telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic: Treatment and follow-up health … Treatment and follow-up care associated with patient-scheduled primary care telemedicine and in-person
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/current-state-diagnostic-safety-implications-research-practice-and-policy
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-avoiding-unread-imaging-exams-national-va-enterprise-electronic
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommendations-ensure-safety-ai-real-world-clinical-care
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