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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34888/psn-pdf
March 11, 2019 - "I wish I had seen this test result earlier!" … "I wish I had seen this test result earlier!" … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867143/psn-pdf
November 13, 2024 - A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed
test results: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized … A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test
results: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/virtual-breakthrough-series-collaborative-missed-test-results-stepped-wedge … -
cluster
Failure to follow up on test results promptly can lead to delayed diagnoses. … teams implemented 47
unique interventions, including increased patient engagement through access to test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47527/psn-pdf
November 21, 2018 - Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test
results on diagnostic test interpretation—a … Impact of interactions between drugs
and laboratory test results on diagnostic test interpretation - … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-interactions-between-drugs-and-laboratory-test-results-diagnostic-test … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-interactions-between-drugs-and-laboratory-test-results-diagnostic-test-interpretation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-interactions-between-drugs-and-laboratory-test-results-diagnostic-test-interpretation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-decision-support-improves-appropriateness-laboratory-test-ordering-primary-care
April 13, 2022 - Study
Clinical decision support improves the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering … Clinical decision support improves the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care without … The intervention improved appropriateness and decreased volume of laboratory test ordering and did not … Clinical decision support improves the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care without
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/field-test-world-health-organization-multi-professional-patient-safety-curriculum-guide
June 04, 2014 - Study
Field test of the World Health Organization Multi-professional Patient Safety … Field Test of the World Health Organization Multi-Professional Patient Safety Curriculum Guide. … improved significantly, but overall scores were still quite poor (20.8% correct answers on the post-test … versus 10.7% on the pre-test). … Field Test of the World Health Organization Multi-Professional Patient Safety Curriculum Guide.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technology-based-closed-loop-tracking-improving-communication-and-follow-pathology-results
May 25, 2022 - can improve process measures in laboratory settings, such as order tracking, specimen processing, and test … May 25, 2022
Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative study … View More
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The delivery of safe and effective test … September 1, 2012
The safety implications of missed test results for hospitalised patients … Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73340/psn-pdf
June 02, 2021 - Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and
effectiveness of test-result follow-up? … Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and effectiveness of test?
result follow?up? … -
qualitative
Missed or failure to follow up on test results threatens patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-follow-test-results-ambulatory-patients-systematic-review
https … issue/patient-perspectives-test-result-communication-primary-care-qualitative-study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46589/psn-pdf
April 12, 2019 - Patient perceptions of receiving test results via online
portals: a mixed-methods study. … Patient perceptions of receiving test results via online portals: a
mixed-methods study. … The authors conclude that patients need additional guidance to interpret test
results online. … /psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-engagement-and-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficiencies-quality-management-processes-and-delays-communication-test-results-and-follow
March 01, 2023 - Deficiencies in Quality Management Processes and Delays in the Communication of Test … Citation Text:
Deficiencies in Quality Management Processes and Delays in the Communication of Test … Citation Text:
Deficiencies in Quality Management Processes and Delays in the Communication of Test … April 26, 2006
Multiple Failures in Test Results Follow-up for a Patient Diagnosed with … May 15, 2019
Understanding test results follow-up in the ambulatory setting: analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-health-information-technology-interventions-improve-medication-laboratory-monitoring
August 11, 2010 - Failure to follow up on test results has been linked to missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory … this systematic review found only modest published evidence linking EHR use to improved laboratory test … The authors conclude that further research will be required to develop optimal test management systems … March 13, 2019
Electronic detection of delayed test result follow-up in patients with … April 14, 2011
Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-testing-general-practice-patient-safety-blind-spot
July 29, 2015 - Insufficient communication of laboratory test results can contribute to delays in diagnosis . … Discussing poor communication regarding test results in primary care , this commentary advocates for … : dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care. … November 20, 2015
Patient perspectives on test result communication in primary care: … October 7, 2011
The frequency of missed test results and associated treatment delays
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47748/psn-pdf
June 14, 2019 - The impact of health information technology on the
management and follow-up of test results—a systematic … The impact of health information technology on the management and
follow-up of test results - a systematic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-health-information-technology-management-and-follow-test-results- … results and follow-up of test results. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-critical-test-results-0
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-safe-practices-closing-loop
March 10, 2021 - Inadequate follow-up of test results can contribute to missed and delayed diagnoses . … Developing optimal test result management systems is essential for closing the loop so that results … identify how technology can be used to facilitate improved communication and timely action regarding test … Recommendations include improving communication by standardizing the format of test results, including … A past WebM&M commentary discussed a case involving ambulatory test result management.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853966/psn-pdf
September 27, 2023 - The delivery of safe and effective test result
communication, management and follow-up. … The delivery of safe and effective test result communication,
management and follow-up. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delivery-safe-and-effective-test-result-communication-management-and-follow … Several systemic factors may hinder communication of test results to patients and clinicians. … Along with previously identified test result communication challenges such as
workflow and technology
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866596/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the
21st Century Cures Act
August 28, 2024
Bradford … Electronic Test Result Communication In The Era Of The 21St
Century Cures Act. … AHRQ
Publication No. 24-0010-3-EF
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-test-result-communication-era … -21st-century-cures-act
The reliability and timeliness of electronic test result delivery can support … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-test-result-communication-era-21st-century-cures-act
https://
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837033/psn-pdf
May 04, 2022 - Adherence to national guidelines for timeliness of test
results communication to patients in the Veterans … Adherence to national guidelines for timeliness of test results
communication to patients in the Veterans … -
veterans-affairs
Delayed communication of abnormal test results can contribute to diagnostic and … In the first full year of the program, 71% of abnormal test results and 80% of normal test results
were … Performance varied by facility and type
of test.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47516/psn-pdf
December 19, 2018 - Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals
agree—all test results need to be seen, understood … Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals agree - all
test results need to be seen, understood … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-groups-clinicians-and-healthcare-professionals-agree-all-test-results … Diverse stakeholders in Australia established an agenda for enhancing test result management,
which … A
WebM&M commentary explored two incidents where poor test result follow-up led to patient harm.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/testing-process-errors-and-their-harms-and-consequences-reported-family-medicine-practices
June 11, 2008 - Errors involving diagnostic test ordering are common in outpatient care, even in highly computerized … Failure to follow up on test results has been linked to missed and delayed diagnoses and significant … Ranging from incorrect test ordering to failure to provide test results to clinicians and patients, these … January 15, 2025
Patient safety in actioning and communicating blood test results in … April 14, 2011
Management of test results in family medicine offices.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-global-trigger-tool-higher-identification-adverse-events-greater-harm-diagnostic
November 17, 2021 - Global Trigger Tool is higher for the identification of adverse events of greater harm: a diagnostic test … Global Trigger Tool is higher for the identification of adverse events of greater harm: a diagnostic test … In this study, researchers aimed to determine the accuracy of the GTT through a diagnostic test study … Global Trigger Tool is higher for the identification of adverse events of greater harm: a diagnostic test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-primary-care-clinician-perceptions-new-electronic-health-record
March 13, 2019 - by 1 year after implementation, clinicians felt that the EHR improved their ability to follow up on test … February 15, 2011
"I wish I had seen this test result earlier!" … : dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care. … May 4, 2011
Management of test results in family medicine offices. … , 2010
Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically significant outpatient test