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41. Amended Lab Results: Communication Slip | PSNet
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    September 26, 2012 - The Commentary This case highlights two medical errors, each with important causes and consequences … Often the resident who ordered the original test is no longer in the hospital. … Could an automated system within the laboratory or within the electronic medical record have flagged … Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations. … Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations.

42. The impact of automated notification on follow-up of actionable tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. | PSNet
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    March 04, 2015 - This cluster-randomized trial used medical record review to assess whether an automated notification … of test results to discharging hospitalist physicians and receiving primary care physicians improved … The intervention was focused on actionable test results , which constituted less than 10% of all pending … Even with the intervention, only 60% of tests deemed actionable had any documented follow-up in the medical … March 4, 2015 Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program.

43. The use of simulation in emergency medicine: a research agenda. | PSNet
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    December 30, 2008 - the recommendations of an expert task force on areas of research needed to advance simulation use in medical … March 5, 2025 Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on diagnostic … test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018 Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions. … October 19, 2011 Simulation in graduate medical education 2008: a review for emergency

44. Electronic health record-based surveillance of diagnostic errors in primary care. | PSNet
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    April 09, 2013 - July 10, 2008 Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient … setting: are electronic medical records achieving their potential? … April 4, 2011 Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record … September 14, 2011 The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic … medical record make a difference?

45. Adversarial attacks on medical machine learning. | PSNet
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    March 19, 2019 - Study Adversarial attacks on medical machine learning. … Adversarial attacks on medical machine learning. … This review article delineates how artificial intelligence approaches to medical diagnosis are vulnerable … Adversarial attacks on medical machine learning. … Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis May 31, 2023 Variation in electronic test

46. Deficiencies after the New Electronic Health Record Go-Live at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, WA. | PSNet
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    March 16, 2022 - Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. … July 27, 2022 Multiple Failures in Test Results Follow-up for a Patient Diagnosed with … Prostate Cancer at the Hampton VA Medical Center in Virginia. … Haley VA Medical Center, Tampa, Florida. … 2024 Deficiencies in Quality Management Processes and Delays in the Communication of Test

47. Computerized triggers of big data to detect delays in follow-up of chest imaging results. | PSNet
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    March 19, 2018 - Insufficient follow-up of test results is a known contributor to missed and delayed diagnosis . … A clinician then reviewed the medical records for a random sample of cases identified by the trigger … tool and a reference set of cases involving patients with abnormal test results but no delays. … A WebM&M commentary discussed delayed follow-up of a diagnostic test. … March 19, 2018 Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients with

48. Pulse oximeters for medical purposes - non-clinical and clinical performance testing, labeling, and premarket submission recommendations. | PSNet
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    January 22, 2025 - Press Release/Announcement Pulse oximeters for medical purposes - non-clinical and … Citation Text: Pulse oximeters for medical purposes - non-clinical and clinical performance testing … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Pulse oximeters for medical … October 16, 2024 More than algorithms: an analysis of safety events involving ML-enabled medical … More About The Topic Hospitals Medicine Nurse Care Clinical Misdiagnosis Diagnostic Test

49. Missing clinical information during primary care visits. | PSNet
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    March 28, 2011 - April 12, 2011 Rural community members' perceptions of harm from medical mistakes: a … October 7, 2020 An experimental study of medical error explanations: do apology, empathy … July 18, 2016 Associations between communication climate and the frequency of medical … June 16, 2019 "I wish I had seen this test result earlier!" … : dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care.

50. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 15, 2024 - In the Harvard Medical Practice Study, diagnostic error accounted for 17% of preventable errors in hospitalized … Blind obedience Placing undue reliance on test results or "expert" opinion A false-negative rapid test … outpatient clinical situations, such as triaging acutely ill patients by telephone and following up on test … patient-safety-and-telephone-medicine-some-lessons-closed-claim-case-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary … establishing a work system and safety culture that foster timely and accurate diagnosis, improving the medical

51. Medical errors involving trainees: a study of closed malpractice claims from 5 insurers. | PSNet
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    July 10, 2008 - Medical errors involving trainees: a study of closed malpractice claims from 5 insurers. … July 10, 2008 Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient … setting: are electronic medical records achieving their potential? … April 4, 2011 Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record … March 2, 2012 Who pays for medical errors?

52. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Diagnostic Error | PSNet
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    July 30, 2020 - Recognizing the presence of implicit biases and developing clinical interventions to train medical personnel … testing, and the risk profile of the exposed populations (e.g., older adults or those with underlying medical … https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-emergency-use-authorizations-medical-devices … www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-emergency-use-authorizations-medical-devices … Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical

53. Why false positives merit concern, too. | PSNet
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    February 19, 2010 - False-positive test results, while rare, can create conditions for patient harm. … This news story discusses negative impacts of a false-positive COVID test . … February 19, 2010 Death of a boy prompts new medical efforts nationwide. … March 30, 2022 How medical jargon can make COVID health disparities even worse. … July 22, 2020 People with disabilities fear pandemic will worsen medical biases.

54. Core Elements of Hospital Diagnostic Excellence (DxEx). | PSNet
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    April 26, 2023 - Assessment tools and a medical test checklist are available to aid in prioritization of improvement work … and in-patient/medical team communication.

55. Lost in the Black Hole | PSNet
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    December 01, 2005 - of them followed up on this test result. … of handoffs, new housestaff work-hour restrictions mandated by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical … Education (ACGME) may have the unintended effect of increasing medical errors unless methods can be … Service, UCSF Medical Center Editor, AHRQ WebM&M References 1. … Internal bleeding: the truth behind America's terrifying epidemic of medical mistakes.

56. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2023 - setting as any outpatient setting or any place where a same-day procedure can be conducted, or any medical … Department of Radiology, The Brigham and Women’s Hospital/ Center for Evidence-based Imaging, Harvard Medical … Identify leadership roles by naming a medical director and a project coordinator for each specialty … sustain the innovation Funding Sources Preliminary research funding came from CRICO, which is the medical … Radiology report template optimization at an academic medical center.

57. Assessment of patient medication adherence, medical record accuracy, and medication blood concentrations for prescription and over-the-counter medications. | PSNet
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    April 15, 2019 - Study Assessment of patient medication adherence, medical record accuracy, and medication … Assessment of Patient Medication Adherence, Medical Record Accuracy, and Medication Blood Concentrations … Maintaining accurate medication lists in the medical record and ensuring patient medication adherence … Assessment of Patient Medication Adherence, Medical Record Accuracy, and Medication Blood Concentrations … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Epidemiology of adverse events in air medical

58. Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity | PSNet
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    February 01, 2007 - Cognitive errors are all too common in medical decision-making. … Mark Graber, MD Chief, Medical Service, VA Medical Center, Northport, NY Professor and Vice-Chair, Department … Medical decision making. … Alternatively, the post-test probability can be calculated by multiplying the pre-test odds of disease … Post-test odds = Pre-test odds x Likelihood ratio Post-test odds = 1/3 X ( 5 Keep gathering

59. Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest Pain with Elevated D-dimer. | PSNet
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    May 01, 2005 - The Case A man in his 70s with a past medical history of lymphoma in remission, obesity, hypertension … The medical record from the primary care physician was not available. … myocardium. 3 Any interval changes in the electrocardiogram since a patient’s last contact with the medical … evaluation and risk stratification, regardless of the chief complaint that brought the patient to seek medical … WebM&M Cases Right Regimen, Wrong Cancer: Patient Catches Medical

60. Delayed or failure to follow-up abnormal breast cancer screening mammograms in primary care: a systematic review. | PSNet
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    December 08, 2021 - Lack of timely follow-up of test results is an ongoing patient safety problem in primary care and can … influencing follow-up include physician-patient miscommunication , alert fatigue, difficulty obtaining test … June 23, 2021 Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative study … 2021 Application of human factors methods to understand missed follow-up of abnormal test … See More About The Topic Ambulatory Clinic or Office Facility and Group Administrators Medical