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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/rapid-mis-strep
February 01, 2004 - The "rapid strep test" was interpreted as negative. … There are only two aspects of the medical care that one might question. … illustrates several clinical and laboratory issues that remain controversial and result in variation in the medical … Until then, more "translational" research is needed to improve both the medical care of patients with … Kaplan, MD Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics University of Minnesota Medical School
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state3.html
January 01, 2024 - Cognitive Processes
Cognitive processes encompass mental processes related to medical decision making … Interpreting and managing test results. … Test Ordering and Processing
Multiple factors are involved in errors at the test ordering and processing … Test Results Management
The followup and management of test results has been identified as an area … route and track test results). 170 Studies investigating barriers and risks to test results management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-reports-help-identify-common-factors-delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment
October 24, 2018 - Failure to properly follow up on test results can result in missed or delayed diagnoses . … a lack of systems to track patients needing urgent evaluation, insufficient follow-up of abnormal test … Although electronic medical records (EMRs) should facilitate responding to abnormal test results, prior … Surgical programs in the Veterans Health Administration maintain briefing and debriefing following medical … January 19, 2012
The frequency of missed test results and associated treatment delays
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-electronic-records-detect-and-learn-ambulatory-diagnostic-errors
January 01, 2023 - Record
Care Setting
Academic Medical Center
Ambulatory Setting
Veteran Affairs Medical … Test whether a method of computerized tracking for abnormal test results that are potentially lost to … results in an electronic medical record: do any safety concerns remain? … Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record: do any safety concerns remain … medical records achieving their potential?
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/news/previous-announcements.html
March 01, 2025 - of all U.S. medical offices. … Eligible nursing homes may receive an incentive for their participation in the pilot test. … importance of workplace safety, an overview of the development of the item set, and results from a pilot test … guide and guidance for hospitals transitioning to the new version; access results from a 2019 Pilot Test … Develop and cognitively test draft items. Obtain input from TEP. Pilot test.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-31-facilitating-panel-management.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Guiding Transformation: How Medical
Practices Can Become Patient-Centered Medical Homes. … The
test is called A1c. Do you know what the A1c test is? … [Oh yeah, my sugar test]
Do you remember what your last test showed us? [It was too high?] … If there is no electronic medical record with a panel management screen, medical assistants can
review … In this model every medical assistant in the clinic is
trained to be a panel manager, and every medical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-tips-safe-efficient-practice
July 23, 2010 - Medical economics. 2006;83(10):47-9. … This article provides suggestions for physicians to ensure reliable follow-up on test results, including … Medical economics. 2006;83(10):47-9. … View More
Related Resources
The delivery of safe and effective test … October 7, 2011
Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/real-time-automated-paging-and-decision-support-critical-laboratory-abnormalities
April 30, 2014 - In this study, clinicians were notified in real time about critical lab test abnormalities and provided … However, this intervention did not prevent adverse events attributable to the critical test results, … March 23, 2011
Computerised provider order entry and residency education in an academic medical … : dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care. … January 17, 2012
Medical errors arising from outsourcing laboratory and radiology services
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-validation-electronic-health-record-based-triggers-detect-delays-follow
June 21, 2016 - Delays in follow-up of abnormal test results are known to contribute to delayed and missed diagnosis … This work should lead to prospective evaluation of trigger approaches to enhance test result follow-up … December 30, 2014
Medical large language models are vulnerable to data-poisoning attacks … January 19, 2012
A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: … December 31, 2014
Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/chronic-conditions
January 01, 2024 - Project Name
Cloud Care: A Feasibility Study of Cloud-Based Care Plans for Children With Medical … LabGenie: A Patient-Engagement Tool to Aid Older Adults' Understanding of Lab Test … Results
Description
The study will create, implement, and test a patient-centric web app to … support older adults with chronic conditions in comprehending, managing, and acting upon their lab test … Project Name
Cloud Care: A Feasibility Study of Cloud-Based Care Plans for Children With Medical
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-person-centered.html
May 01, 2024 - The research team will pilot test the tool with primary care providers in federally qualified health … uncover how frequently SDM techniques are used in the care of patients with chronic conditions, and test … University of Chicago; School of Medicine, Internal Medicine Implements the Computerized Adaptive Test … for Mental Health (CAT-MH), a validated, adaptive test that measures depression symptoms through the … They will then conduct a randomized control trial to test the effects of the program on child and parent
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022087-singh-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Key Words: health information technology; medical informatics
3. … In Step 1 we conducted
retrospective medical record reviews to identify rates of abnormal test results … medical records
achieving their potential? … The management of test results
in primary care: does an electronic medical record make a difference? … Notification of
abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record: do any safety concerns remain
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/rush-university-medical-center
January 01, 2023 - Rush University Medical Center
A Machine Learning Health System to Integrate … and Prevention Among Hospitalized Patients
Description
This research will develop, train, test
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-analysis-program-yount-slides.pdf
August 01, 2020 - Test SAS data set to clarify which
programs to run first and to align with
new data
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What’s … Test SAS Program Files
_1_TEST_FORMAT_CAHPS50 Creates formats for the Test data
_2_TEST_PREPDATA_CAHPS50 … SAS Data Files
TEST_CAHPS50_DATA Raw test data
TEST_CAHPS50_DATA_recoded Test data after recoding … (Harvard Medical School)
Alan Zaslavsky, Ph.D. … (Harvard Medical School)
Edited by Lise Rybowski, MBA
AHRQ Publication No. 20-M019
August 2020
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-survey-english-2023.docx
January 01, 2023 - SOPS Medical Office Survey
SOPS® Medical Office Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/understanding-user-needs-and-context-inform-consumer-health-information-technology
January 01, 2023 - Generations and Environments
Systematic Design of Meaningful Presentations of Medical … Test Data for Patients - Final Report
Citation
Zikmund-Fisher B. … Systematic Design of Meaningful Presentations of Medical Test Data for Patients - Final Report. … Zikmund-Fisher, Brian
Project Name
Systematic Design of Meaningful Presentations of Medical … Test Data for Patients
Patient experiences using an inpatient personal health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-trigger-based-intervention-reduce-delays-diagnostic-evaluation-cancer-cluster
April 09, 2013 - intervention or to receive triggers related to cancer diagnosis; each trigger was an abnormal diagnostic test … Delays in acting on abnormal test results are a known cause of adverse events. … March 19, 2018
Medical large language models are vulnerable to data-poisoning attacks … September 9, 2015
Patient–doctor continuity and diagnosis of cancer: electronic medical … Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/5_Francis_Fullam_slide_45-52.pdf
April 02, 2025 - There does not seem to be a “halo” effect
for academic medical centers. … UHC physicians perform somewhat better on knowing about medical history, and
somewhat worse on spending … 88.91% 90.19% 1.28% 40th percentile
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UHC Results – Follow-up on Test Results and … 90.36% 92.78% 2.42% 30th percentile
When this doctor ordered a blood test, x-
ray or other test for … Results Compared to National
UHC Results—Doctor Communication
UHC Results – Follow-up on Test
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips93.html
October 01, 2014 - Staff members used the MATCH tools to educate nursing and medical staff on the new process and created … Anthony's Medical Center in St. … "We were successful in our electronic medication reconciliation project because we continued to test, … and test, and test after listening to other hospitals' success stories from the AHRQ project and what … Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018749-nease-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - medical centers) that implement comprehensive electronic medical
records. … medical
records. … Can electronic
medical record systems transform health care? … The effect
of immediate access to a computerized medical record
on physician test ordering: a controlled … Journal of the
American Medical Informatics Association. 2013 May 22.