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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/veterans-administration-va-integrated-medication-manager/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - In a departure from the traditional medical record, a major feature of this system is the explicit linking … The second phase of the project evaluated the IMM software using test cases in simulation studies. … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: Fifty-eight providers were recruited to test the IMM through simulations … more evident or less evident, important information was located further back in time in the patient's medical … only a few minutes of instruction, providers were significantly faster using the completely unfamiliar medical
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WYvNt2GWJf8uGcAm3p_PFJ
October 05, 2021 - followed by a diagnostic test)
or 1-step (diagnostic test used for all patients) approach. … (oral glucose challenge test) followed by a diagnostic test
(oral glucose tolerance test). … In all studies,
the entire study population that had a screening test (regardless of
test result) was … ;
OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test. … Interventions included both dietary
and medical therapies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delayed-or-failure-follow-abnormal-breast-cancer-screening-mammograms-primary-care-systematic
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/final-kaushal-story-7-6-12.pdf
June 16, 2021 - “We chose to test quality measures that the
average ambulatory practice could generate in
a reasonable … 9.0%. §†
NQF
7
Percentage of patients 18–75 years of age with diabetes who had one or more HbA1c test … Federally
Qualified Health Center with extensive EHR
experience, partnered with the research team to
test … The study team could
not test the other six measures because they required
access to data from specialty … The potential impact on medical decisionmaking
3. The clinical importance of the measure
4.
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/clinical-messaging
January 01, 2023 - Graphics help patients distinguish between urgent and non-urgent deviations in laboratory test … Graphics help patients distinguish between urgent and non-urgent deviations in laboratory test results … Zikmund-Fisher, Brian
Project Name
Systematic Design of Meaningful Presentations of Medical … Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge - Final Report. … Principal Investigator
Were, Martin
Project Name
Improving Management of Test Results
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September 05, 2017 - (for visual acuity), the red
reflex test (for media opacity), and the corneal light reflex test (for … strabismus), the corneal light
reflex test, visual acuity tests (eg, Snellen, Lea Symbols [Lea-Test … jama.com
© 2017 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. … can also detect cataracts
alignment test (Hirschberg test) and tumors
Cover-uncover test Alignment … MTI photoscreener (Medical Technolo
gies).
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016128-deluca-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or
other clinical … The 146 active medical staff members represent 28 medical specialties. … Another area in which we struggled is the fact that our test and live systems differ greatly. … will tell you that there are tests and experiments going on from all aspects of
the system in the test … It is almost impossible to keep a test and live system synchronized.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-integration-self-management-support
January 01, 2023 - Project Dates
06/01/2010 - 05/31/2012
Technology
Electronic Health Record/Electronic Medical … Personal Health Record
Secure Messaging
Care Setting
Ambulatory Setting
Medical … This 2-year project helped to answer these questions and to understand, develop, and test EHR elements … The project team also developed a personal health record (PHR) to give patients access to their medical … Although the project period ended in 2012, the project team is continuing to develop and test EHR elements
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/state-of-science-2b.html
June 01, 2020 - Medical records can be a rich source of data, as they contain clinical details and reflect the patient … Although medical record reviews are considered valuable and sometimes even gold standard for detecting … approach, which aims to “alert patient safety personnel to possible adverse events so they can review the medical … For instance, measures of diagnostic test result followup may focus specifically on abnormal test results … unstructured textual data, such as those in clinical narratives and free-text fields, and reduce the burden of medical
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/cardiovascular-disease
January 01, 2025 - Principal Investigator
Blumenthal-Barby, Jennifer
Project Name
A Multi-Site Trial to Test … Principal Investigator
Blumenthal-Barby, Jennifer
Project Name
A Multi-Site Trial to Test … Universal EHRs clinical decision support for thromboprophylaxis in medical inpatients: A cluster randomized … Universal EHRs clinical decision support for thromboprophylaxis in medical inpatients: A cluster randomized
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2012_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2012 - NC2
Office Staff (Helpful, Courteous, and Respectful Office
Staff) 78% 80% 72% NC
Follow-Up on Test … Follow-up on Test Results
Q22
In the last 12 months, when this provider ordered a blood test, x-ray … Follow-up on Test Results
Q27
In the last 12 months, when this provider ordered a blood test, x-ray … Follow-up on Test Results
Q29
In the last 12 months, when this provider ordered a blood test, x-ray … Follow-up on Test Results
Q34
In the last 12 months, when this provider ordered a blood test, x-ray
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/compare/CAHPS-Database-2012-CG-Chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2012 - NC2
Office Staff (Helpful, Courteous, and Respectful Office
Staff) 78% 80% 72% NC
Follow-Up on Test … Follow-up on Test Results
Q22
In the last 12 months, when this provider ordered a blood test, x-ray … Follow-up on Test Results
Q27
In the last 12 months, when this provider ordered a blood test, x-ray … Follow-up on Test Results
Q29
In the last 12 months, when this provider ordered a blood test, x-ray … Follow-up on Test Results
Q34
In the last 12 months, when this provider ordered a blood test, x-ray
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/project-echo-hepatitis-c-ambulatory-care-quality-improvement-new-mexico-through
January 01, 2023 - Demonopolizing medical knowledge. Acad Med 2014 Jan;89(1):30-2. … Populations
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iHealth Test … Document Description: Test Script foran application called iHealth. … The script might make a good template for others creating test scripts. … Link:
iHealth Test Document
Project Name: Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-m.html
May 01, 2017 - If using a wet process, attach the leak test device before placing the scope into clean water. … Test high-level disinfection solution for efficacy with manufacturer-specific test strip before each … reinforce importance of asking their physician what to expect after the procedure and when to seek medical … Arlington, VA: Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation; 2015.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-current-state.pdf
January 01, 2024 - 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 of … and track test results).170 Studies
investigating barriers and risks to test results management have … Challenges and opportunities facing medical education. … Frequency that laboratory tests influence medical decisions.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apd.html
August 01, 2022 - (e.g., medical record, laboratory results, imaging, past medical history, test results, EHR)
If not … COMMUNICATION
Was the medical record accurate and up to date, including necessary laboratory results … , imaging, and test results? … CARE PROCESS
Did this event take place during a procedure, test, or skilled task?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33574/psn-pdf
March 15, 2025 - Recent data suggests that timely information availability and
managing test results contribute to delayed … the ambulatory setting is ubiquitous, many practices still lack reliable systems
for following up on test … The
AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture is designed to assess safety culture in ambulatory … electronic-health-records-ambulatory-care-national-survey-physicians
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-office-survey-patient-safety-culture-2014-user-comparative-database-report
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33585/psn-pdf
March 15, 2025 - physicians,
radiologists, and technologists to establish a system that prioritizes using the right test … implementing processes for monitoring the
safety of imaging equipment, establishing standards for test … reducing the risks from unnecessary
radiation exposure as lowering the dose of radiation per imaging test … and other guidance to doctors when
they enter orders in the system) increases adherence to radiology test … The Joint Commission also has promoted a public awareness campaign on
medical imaging safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025000-liss-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Aim 1: Intervention development and beta test
5.1.1. … Following the beta test, we held our second design retreat. … Patient race/ethnicity and shared medical record use
among diabetes patients. … Medical Home Network. Proven Model: Medical Home Network. … medical
homes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/translating-electronic-health-record-based-patient-safety-algorithms-research-clinical
October 27, 2021 - All 12 test sites were able to successfully implement the trigger and identify appropriate cases. … Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test … March 10, 2011
Timely follow-up of abnormal outpatient test results: perceived barriers … About The Topic
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