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  1. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_03.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - For encounters for routine laboratory/radiology testing in the absence of any signs, symptoms, or associated … Abnormal findings Abnormal findings (laboratory, x-ray, pathologic, and other diagnostic results)

  2. Case 3. Grand Hospital Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case3.html
    November 01, 2014 - Other Lean projects: In the clinic laboratory area, the Lean project team reduced patient wait times … They specifically pointed to improved satisfaction due to decreased patient wait times in the laboratory

  3. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2023 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2023-rev.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - distributed, however a larger share of Near misses occurred in Pharmacies (8.9%; 26,990 / 215,956), Laboratories … Operating rooms or procedure areas, Laboratories, and Emergency departments were also cited locations

  4. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-harms.pdf
    August 01, 2025 - analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of 49 AHRQ-funded Patient Safety Learning Laboratories … REST-PSLL: Re-Engineering Surgical Recovery and Transitions Using Technology Patient Safety Learning Laboratory … Findings/Impact: Researchers created a toolkit that can be implemented in cardiac catheterization laboratories … University of Washington Seattle, Washington R18 HS029607 [Grant] Pediatric Transport Learning Laboratory

  5. Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-safety-transitions-care.pdf
    June 01, 2023 - The incidence of diagnostic error was 5.6 percent, with the most common errors related to radiology/laboratory … Interventions to improve follow-up of laboratory test results pending at discharge: a systematic review

  6. AHRQ Grants Policy Notices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/polnotice/index.html
    February 01, 2025 - NOT-OD-21-152 7/12/21 Notice of Change in Expiration Date for AHRQ PA-21-266, Patient Safety Learning Laboratories

  7. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
    July 08, 2014 - A good-quality meta-analysis reported wide variation in measurement properties between laboratories,

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60241/psn-pdf
    February 24, 2022 - the machines.49 CMS did not distribute the test machines to NHs that did not already have a Clinical Laboratory … residents or staff that decline testing or are unable to be tested, and an arrangement with local laboratories

  9. Q Nxyq7Cwpbuwvt27Sq42 (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Q__nXYQ7cWPBuwvt27sQ42
    July 01, 2013 - These criteria reflect changes that have occurred in laboratory glucose measurements over the years, … to ad- minister to women who cannot tolerate a glucose drink, and less time-consuming for women and laboratories

  10. Final Progress Report: Demonstration Project To Refine, Automate and Test a Novel Emergency Department Trigger Tool (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/griffey-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - diagnosis- related triggers, CPT codes to procedural triggers and detailed parameters for operational, laboratory-related … 15.0% 582 12.5% C53 SIRS criteria 24.30% 748 13.9% 1707 11.1% Triggers are organized in modules L-laboratories

  11. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - bias, we focused on the main outcome of interest, CIN, an outcome that is objectively measured by laboratory

  12. MyHealthPortal: Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast Cancer - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/k01hs019001-wen-final-report-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - patients highly emphasized the importance of having access to their personal health records including laboratory

  13. Using Electronic Records to Detect and Learn from Ambulatory Diagnostic Errors (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017244-thomas-final-report-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Notification of Laboratory Test Results in an Electronic Medical Record: Do Any Safety Concerns Remain

  14. The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Practice | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evidence-based-physical-examination-patient-safety-practice
    November 01, 2012 - Today, there are countless ways to categorize disease—telemetry printouts, laboratory tests, electrocardiograms

  15. S38 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s38.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Many claims data sets do not contain actual laboratory values.

  16. S96 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s96.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - require immediate treatment (eg, angio- edema after ACE inhibitor use), can be readily confirmed by laboratory

  17. Chronic Care Technology Planning Project (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/p20hs014949-branscombe-final-report-2005.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - EMHS maintains information on more than 500,000 people that include laboratory, radiology, formal dictation

  18. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/022-optimizing-evc-webinar-notes_revised.docx
    October 01, 2024 - culturing, which involves sampling surfaces with a swab or sponge and sending them to the microbiology laboratory

  19. Chartbook #5: Health Care Expenses in the Community Population, 1996

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb5/cb5.shtml
    May 01, 2001 - Hospital inpatient services—This category includes room and board and all hospital diagnostic and laboratory

  20. Final Recommendation Statement: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
    December 15, 2020 - risk Detection Adequate evidence that the identification of HBV infection is accurate based on laboratory-based
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