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Should patients get direct access to their laboratory test results?: An answer with many questions. | PSNet

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November 13, 2024 - Commentary Should patients get direct access to their laboratory test results? … Should patients get direct access to their laboratory test results? An answer with many questions. … This commentary discusses a federal proposal to provide patients with direct access to laboratory test … Should patients get direct access to their laboratory test results? An answer with many questions. … Resources From the Same Author(s) A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test

Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts in the electronic health record. | PSNet

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April 14, 2011 - Commentary Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts in … Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts in the electronic health record. … This commentary describes strategies to improve the utility of automated test result notifications … Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts in the electronic health record. … April 14, 2011 Management of test results in family medicine offices.

Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge. | PSNet

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January 17, 2012 - Study Classic Patient safety concerns arising from test … Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge. … March 4, 2015 "I wish I had seen this test result earlier!" … : dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care. … February 13, 2019 Communicating Critical Test Results.

Test result communication in primary care: a survey of current practice. | PSNet

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November 20, 2015 - Study Test result communication in primary care: a survey of current practice. … Test result communication in primary care: a survey of current practice. … Failure to appropriately communicate test results is a recognized safety hazard in ambulatory care . … results, and a similar proportion had no fail-safe mechanism for tracking test results. … Test result communication in primary care: a survey of current practice.

Test result communication in primary care: clinical and office staff perspectives. | PSNet

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November 20, 2015 - Study Test result communication in primary care: clinical and office staff perspectives … Test result communication in primary care: clinical and office staff perspectives. … The communication of test results is a key activity for primary care practices. … Test result communication in primary care: clinical and office staff perspectives. … November 20, 2015 Patient perspectives on test result communication in primary care:

Timely follow-up of abnormal outpatient test results: perceived barriers and impact on patient safety. | PSNet

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August 02, 2010 - Study Timely follow-up of abnormal outpatient test results: perceived barriers and … Timely Follow-Up of Abnormal Outpatient Test Results. … Physicians reported dissatisfaction with their ability to follow up on test results in a timely fashion … , with resident physicians frequently reporting an inability to check test results in less than 1 week … Timely Follow-Up of Abnormal Outpatient Test Results.

Laboratory test ordering and results management systems: a qualitative study of safety risks identified by administrators in general practice. | PSNet

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March 16, 2016 - Study Laboratory test ordering and results management systems: a qualitative study … Laboratory test ordering and results management systems: a qualitative study of safety risks identified … qualitative study, outpatient practice administrators identified weaknesses in management of patient test … This study underscores persisting concerns related to test results management, despite longstanding work … Laboratory test ordering and results management systems: a qualitative study of safety risks identified

The frequency of missed test results and associated treatment delays in a highly computerized health system. | PSNet

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July 22, 2009 - Study The frequency of missed test results and associated treatment delays in a highly … The frequency of missed test results and associated treatment delays in a highly computerized health … The frequency of missed test results and associated treatment delays in a highly computerized health … December 23, 2008 Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to … October 7, 2011 Management of test results in family medicine offices.

The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic medical record make a difference? | PSNet

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April 12, 2011 - Study The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic medical … The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic medical record make a difference? … Failure to appropriately follow up on abnormal test results is a common ambulatory care safety problem … The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic medical record make a difference? … May 4, 2011 Management of test results in family medicine offices.

System hazards in managing laboratory test requests and results in primary care: medical protection database analysis and conceptual model. | PSNet

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November 08, 2017 - Study System hazards in managing laboratory test requests and results in primary … System hazards in managing laboratory test requests and results in primary care: medical protection database … February 4, 2015 Laboratory test ordering and results management systems: a qualitative … August 3, 2022 The need for closed-loop systems for management of abnormal test results … November 20, 2015 Patient perspectives on test result communication in primary care:

Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on non-urgent, clinically significant test results in the electronic health record. | PSNet

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July 02, 2019 - Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on non-urgent, clinically significant test … Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on non-urgent, clinically significant test results … Failure to follow-up on test results in ambulatory practice is a common, serious safety concern. … Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on non-urgent, clinically significant test results … December 18, 2013 An initiative to improve the management of clinically significant test

Graphical display of diagnostic test results in electronic health records: a comparison of 8 systems. | PSNet

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November 11, 2020 - Study Graphical display of diagnostic test results in electronic health records: … Graphical display of diagnostic test results in electronic health records: a comparison of 8 systems. … synthesizing patient data over time—for example, by providing graphs showing changes in serial laboratory test … Graphical display of diagnostic test results in electronic health records: a comparison of 8 systems. … April 21, 2021 Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients with

Information overload and missed test results in electronic health record–based settings. | PSNet

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April 14, 2011 - Study Information overload and missed test results in electronic health record–based … Information overload and missed test results in electronic health record-based settings. … Prior research has shown that delayed follow-up of test results is still common even within electronic … Information overload and missed test results in electronic health record-based settings. … April 14, 2011 Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts in

Test-retest reliability of an experienced Global Trigger Tool review team. | PSNet

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August 03, 2022 - Study Test-retest reliability of an experienced Global Trigger Tool review team. … Test-retest reliability of an experienced Global Trigger Tool review team. … Global Trigger Tool (GTT), one patient safety review team was unable to reproduce harm rates in a test-retest … The team recommends additional test-retest studies in other hospitals. … Test-retest reliability of an experienced Global Trigger Tool review team.

Interventions to improve timely cancer diagnosis: an integrative review. | PSNet

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May 25, 2022 - May 25, 2022 Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative study … April 24, 2024 A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: a … November 13, 2024 Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients with … May 22, 2019 Understanding test results follow-up in the ambulatory setting: analysis … July 16, 2014 Management of test results in family medicine offices.

The role of informal dimensions of safety in high-volume organisational routines: an ethnographic study of test results handling in UK general practice. | PSNet

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August 01, 2018 - role of informal dimensions of safety in high-volume organisational routines: an ethnographic study of test … role of informal dimensions of safety in high-volume organisational routines: an ethnographic study of test … Test result management is a critical aspect of ambulatory patient safety . … These results underscore the need to develop interventions to enhance management of test results. … November 20, 2015 Patient perspectives on test result communication in primary care:

An initiative to improve the management of clinically significant test results in a large health care network. | PSNet

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November 26, 2014 - Study An initiative to improve the management of clinically significant test results … An initiative to improve the management of clinically significant test results in a large health care … Appropriate follow-up of abnormal test results remains a difficult issue. … An initiative to improve the management of clinically significant test results in a large health care … Four-year impact of an alert notification system on closed-loop communication of critical test

The effect of physicians' long-term use of CPOE on their test management work practices. | PSNet

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March 23, 2011 - Study The effect of physicians' long-term use of CPOE on their test management work … The effect of physicians' long-term use of CPOE on their test management work practices. … evaluated the factors influencing physicians' use of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) for test … The effect of physicians' long-term use of CPOE on their test management work practices. … June 13, 2011 Passing the "Yo' Mama" test.

Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically significant outpatient test results. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically significant outpatient test … Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically significant outpatient test results. … Failure to adequately follow up on test results is a known problem after hospital discharge , in primary … A past AHRQ WebM&M commentary discussed the impact of delayed notification for a test result following … Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically significant outpatient test results.

Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance patient safety. | PSNet

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February 15, 2011 - Study Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance … Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance patient safety. … They found that physicians generally favored direct reporting to patients when test results were normal … Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance patient safety. … August 9, 2011 The frequency of missed test results and associated treatment delays in

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