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221. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 26, 2025 - The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) defines an ineligible company as … While awaiting test results, the ED physician ordered a “GI cocktail,” which provided no relief. … Laboratory test results were also similar except that the hemoglobin was even higher as was the urine … Depending on the location of the pain, ultrasound may be a more useful test. … National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2018 emergency department summary tables.

222. Diagnostic Errors | PSNet
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     December 01, 2013 - relative inattention to diagnostic errors within the field, a commentary in the Journal of American Medical … Investigators reviewed the records of medical patients admitted to the pediatric ward or seen in the … DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine. … within the safety field—diagnostic errors, handoff errors, safety issues around technology, electronic medical … Some areas like missed test results are more advanced conceptually, and we are constantly exploring how

223. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2024 - More subtle discharge hazards arise from the fact that nearly 40% of patients are discharged with test … primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-concerns-arising-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tying-loose-ends-discharging-patients-unresolved-medical-issues https:/ … Several studies have shown that only a minority of 30-day readmissions in medical patients are truly

224. Unscheduled radiologic examination orders in the electronic health record: a novel resource for targeting ambulatory diagnostic errors in radiology. | PSNet
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     March 30, 2022 - Radiological exams are often ordered but go unscheduled, which can delay diagnoses and lead to other medical … June 27, 2011 Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient … setting: are electronic medical records achieving their potential?

225. Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed Treatment | PSNet
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     August 20, 2018 - His medical history was significant for hypertension and longstanding mitral valve prolapse with mitral … population, in light of the often atypical presentation of infection and sepsis in older patients, the test … Blind obedience Placing undue reliance on test results or "expert" opinion The ED false negative sepsis … Critical Opportunity Lost March 1, 2015 Communicating Critical Test … Health Care Providers Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Infectious Diseases Diagnostic Test

226. Failure to follow-up test results for ambulatory patients: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     March 23, 2012 - Review Classic Failure to follow-up test results for ambulatory … Failure to Follow-Up Test Results for Ambulatory Patients: A Systematic Review. … Following up test results in a timely fashion is a recognized patient safety problem in primary care … The review also found wide variation in processes for handling test results across studies. … Failure to Follow-Up Test Results for Ambulatory Patients: A Systematic Review.

227. Medication reconciliation in a community pharmacy setting. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - November 16, 2022 Medical large language models are vulnerable to data-poisoning attacks … February 15, 2011 Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after … October 26, 2022 Pharmacist linkage in care transitions: from academic medical center … September 25, 2008 Sources and types of discrepancies between electronic medical records

228. Improving Hand-Off Communication. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2007 - The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education requires residency programs to address safe … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Disclosing Medical … July 22, 2020 Getting Results: Reliably Communicating and Acting on Critical Test Results

229. To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments. | PSNet
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     May 19, 2021 - Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Assessment of overuse of medical … May 19, 2021 Testimonial injustice: linguistic bias in the medical records of black patients … April 1, 2020 Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative study

230. Changes in medication safety indicators in England throughout the covid-19 pandemic using OpenSAFELY: population based, retrospective cohort study of 57 million patients using federated analytics. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - potentially dangerous prescribing (i.e., prescribing medications to patients without associated blood test … Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical … January 12, 2022 Telemedicine as a medical examination tool during the Covid-19 emergency

231. Information transfer at hospital discharge: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     February 21, 2015 - communication between hospital-based and primary care physicians and has suggested that this may contribute to medical … demographics, admission/discharge dates and primary diagnoses, but less frequently included pending test … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Outcome of adverse events and medical

232. When Things Go Wrong: Responding to Adverse Events. | PSNet
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     November 19, 2014 - Boston, MA: Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors; 2006. … Copy URL May 7, 2007 Boston, MA: Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical … Boston, MA: Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors; 2006. … November 19, 2014 Communicating Critical Test Results. … November 21, 2016 Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors.

233. Errors in adult trauma resuscitation: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     December 01, 2021 - systematic review identified 39 unique errors occurring in trauma resuscitation involving emergency medical … December 1, 2021 Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative … January 26, 2022 Modifications to medical emergency team activation criteria and implications

234. Unprofessional Behavior Leads to Complications. | PSNet
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     June 03, 2020 - June 3, 2020 Closing the loop on test results to reduce communication failures: a rapid … August 12, 2020 Developing open disclosure strategies to medical error using simulation … in final-year medical students: linking mindset and experiential learning to lifelong reflective practice … August 25, 2009 When medical care leads to harm—difficulty finding words: a teachable … New AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical

235. A patient and family reporting system for perceived ambulatory note mistakes: experience at 3 U.S. healthcare centers. | PSNet
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     June 06, 2018 - OpenNotes enables patients and their designated  caregivers  to access medical records and provider … In this study performed at three distinct medical centers, researchers evaluated the effects of implementing … 1440 reports obtained, 27% suggested possible inaccuracies and frequently prompted a change in the medical … Symptom descriptions, past medical history, and medications were most commonly identified as areas of … March 27, 2019 Understanding test results follow-up in the ambulatory setting: analysis

236. The Consequences of Miscommunication Regarding a Possible Artifact | PSNet
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     May 11, 2019 - Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical … The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) defines a commercial interest as “ … Learning Objectives Discuss the importance of miscommunication in radiology as a contributor to medical … a succinct impression and recommendations for the most appropriate follow-up evaluation or imaging test … An administrative person would then verify that the recommended follow-up test had been performed, serving

237. Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed malpractice claims. | PSNet
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     October 26, 2010 - Medical errors in the outpatient setting have remained a relatively understudied aspect of patient safety … generally due to multiple process breakdowns, including failure to order an appropriate diagnostic test … October 26, 2010 Claims, errors, and compensation payments in medical malpractice litigation … March 13, 2019 Who pays for medical errors? … An analysis of adverse event costs, the medical liability system, and incentives for patient safety improvement

238. Can your nurses stop a surgeon? | PSNet
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     September 02, 2020 - September 2, 2020 As she lay dying: how I fought to stop medical errors from killing … June 27, 2012 Can the standard configuration of a cardiac monitor lead to medical errors … February 5, 2020 Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and effectiveness of test-result … Hospitals Health Care Providers Health Care Executives and Administrators Surgery Medical

239. Prevention Quality Indicators Overview. | PSNet
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     December 24, 2008 - August 1, 2023 Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture. … August 13, 2014 2012 User Comparative Database Report: Medical Office Survey on Patient … June 20, 2014 Management of test results in family medicine offices. … April 11, 2011 Adopting electronic medical records in primary care: lessons learned from

240. Medication reconciliation during transitions of care as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     January 12, 2022 - January 12, 2022 Temporal clustering of critical illness events on medical wards. … February 22, 2011 A systematic review of interventions to follow-up test results pending … July 5, 2017 Patient safety in emergency medical services: a systematic review of the … Impact of a pharmacist on medication reconciliation on patient admission to a Veterans Affairs Medical