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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-patients-contribute-enhancing-safety-and-effectiveness-test-result-follow-qualitative
August 19, 2020 - Study
Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and effectiveness of test-result … Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and effectiveness of test‐result follow‐up? … Missed or failure to follow up on test results threatens patient safety . … Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and effectiveness of test‐result follow‐up? … August 3, 2022
Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative
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October 14, 2011 - PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-follow-laboratory-test-results-pending-discharge-systematic-review
May 19, 2021 - Review
Interventions to improve follow-up of laboratory test results pending at discharge … Interventions to Improve Follow-Up of Laboratory Test Results Pending at Discharge: A Systematic Review … Test results pending at the time of hospital discharge can lead to a delay in diagnosis and represent … certain electronic and educational interventions may improve documentation and awareness of pending test … Interventions to Improve Follow-Up of Laboratory Test Results Pending at Discharge: A Systematic Review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-test-results-are-still-getting-lost-follow-qualitative-study-implementation-gaps
June 22, 2022 - Study
Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative study … Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative study of implementation gaps. … The authors summarize participant recommendations to reduce missed test results. … Why test results are still getting "lost" to follow-up: a qualitative study of implementation gaps. … April 13, 2022
A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/virtual-breakthrough-series-collaborative-missed-test-results-stepped-wedge-cluster
May 12, 2021 - Study
A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: a stepped-wedge … A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized … Failure to follow up on test results promptly can lead to delayed diagnoses . … Researchers identified improvements in follow-up rates for abnormal test results at sites with the lowest … A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variation-electronic-test-results-management-and-its-implications-patient-safety-multisite
June 02, 2021 - Study
Variation in electronic test results management and its implications for patient … Variation in electronic test results management and its implications for patient safety: a multisite … This qualitative study explored how clinicians ensure optimal management of diagnostic test results … Variation in electronic test results management and its implications for patient safety: a multisite … June 2, 2021
The delivery of safe and effective test result communication, management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/out-sight-out-mind-out-office-test-result-management
September 01, 2007 - regarding test results are stretched out across time and space. … result management and test workflows. … "I wish I had seen this test result earlier!" … Test Results Reporting and Follow-Up. … Communicating test results to providers and patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-critical-test-results-safe-practice-recommendations
June 13, 2011 - Study
Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations. … Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations. … Part of a special theme issue on Communicating Critical Test Results, this article outlines a series … Related appendices provide rationale and operating definitions for communicating critical test results … Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eight-recommendations-policies-communicating-abnormal-test-results
March 10, 2011 - Commentary
Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results … Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. … This article details specific principles for developing organizational policies to improve test-result … Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. … Related Resources
Implementing a safer and more reliable system to monitor test
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March 01, 2021 - https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-follow-test-results-ambulatory-patients-systematic-review
March 23, 2012 - Review
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Failure to follow-up test results for ambulatory … Failure to Follow-Up Test Results for Ambulatory Patients: A Systematic Review. … Following up test results in a timely fashion is a recognized patient safety problem in primary care … The review also found wide variation in processes for handling test results across studies. … Failure to Follow-Up Test Results for Ambulatory Patients: A Systematic Review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/notification-abnormal-lab-test-results-electronic-medical-record-do-any-safety-concerns
April 04, 2011 - Study
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Notification of abnormal lab test results … Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record: do any safety concerns remain … Unreliable test result management systems are a common problem in ambulatory care , and failure (or … inability) to promptly follow up abnormal test results may lead to diagnostic errors and other safety … December 30, 2014
Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-follow-abnormal-cancer-screens-using-electronic-health-records-trust-verify-test
July 14, 2010 - Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test … Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test … Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test … July 14, 2010
Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record … September 20, 2011
Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-perceptions-receiving-test-results-online-portals-mixed-methods-study
July 01, 2017 - Study
Patient perceptions of receiving test results via online portals: a mixed-methods … Patient perceptions of receiving test results via online portals: a mixed-methods study. … Providing test results to patients via online portals is an important patient engagement strategy. … The authors conclude that patients need additional guidance to interpret test results online. … Patient perceptions of receiving test results via online portals: a mixed-methods study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-context-affects-electronic-health-record-based-test-result-follow-mixed-methods
April 04, 2011 - Study
How context affects electronic health record–based test result follow-up: a … How context affects electronic health record-based test result follow-up: a mixed-methods evaluation. … Failure to follow up on test results is a common source of missed or delayed diagnoses , especially … This study explored various sociotechnical factors that may contribute to missed test results. … How context affects electronic health record-based test result follow-up: a mixed-methods evaluation.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-prognostic/methods
December 01, 2019 - Therefore, the “reference test” for a prognostic test is the observed proportion of the population who … Much as for a diagnostic test, a systematic review of a prognostic test could then assess the accuracy … effect in subgroups defined by the predictve test, along with a statistical test for interaction between … Was the test used and interpreted the same way by all sites/studies including any interdeterminate test … Grouped Mortality Probabilities Estimated by the First Prognostic Test + a New Prognostic Test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-implications-missed-test-results-hospitalised-patients-systematic-review
November 26, 2014 - Review
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The safety implications of missed test results … The safety implications of missed test results for hospitalised patients: a systematic review. … Another safety area ripe for intervention is managing test results after hospital discharge. … Critical test results and results for patients moving across health care settings were highlighted as … The safety implications of missed test results for hospitalised patients: a systematic review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-perspectives-test-result-communication-primary-care-qualitative-study
November 20, 2015 - Study
Patient perspectives on test result communication in primary care: a qualitative … Patient perspectives on test result communication in primary care: a qualitative study. … Patients expressed a desire for consistent and timely test result notification and noted deficiencies … Patient perspectives on test result communication in primary care: a qualitative study. … April 14, 2011
Management of test results in family medicine offices.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-strategies-improve-management-abnormal-test-result-alerts-electronic-health-record
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.