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121. Topic 0505 Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
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     March 13, 2013 - Topic 0505 Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases NSD FINAL_SJ … § Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases Nomination Summary Document … Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  The topic, Genetic Testing … Comparator(s): Other genetic testing/no genetic testing Outcome(s): Changes to child treatment specific …  Given the limited available evidence, the rapid pace of change in genetic testing, and the recent

122. Testing a classification model for emergency department errors. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2010 - Study Testing a classification model for emergency department errors. … Testing a classification model for emergency department errors. J Adv Nurs. 2006;55(1):90-9. … Testing a classification model for emergency department errors. J Adv Nurs. 2006;55(1):90-9.

123. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
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     June 30, 2015 - Testing in these two situations should be looked at separately. … when compared with no testing. … that no testing for any underlying diagnosis is worthwhile. … They may do focused/targeted aCGH/microarray testing. … Good example of potential risk of testing?

124. Q-METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 1, Section 8, Tables 7, 8, and 9 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2013 - Q-METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 1: Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing … HPLC testing is followed by IEF for all specimens with abnormal results on the HPLC run. … Confirmatory testing All abnormal SCD screening results require All children with abnormal results … Confirmatory testing uses IEF and extended gradient HPLC. … communicating NBS confirmatory testing to parents.

125. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 4. Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring Statistical Heterogeneity (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2019 - Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring Statistical Heterogeneity Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 4. … Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring Statistical Heterogeneity Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare … incorporate the subgroup factor into a meta-regression framework.20 − This enables formal statistical testing … , allows for quantification of heterogeneity and testing for residual heterogeneity. 20. … Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring �Statistical Heterogeneity Learning objective Statistical heterogeneity

126. Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting. | PSNet
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     December 06, 2013 - Study Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications … Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting … Pilot testing revealed that the developed guidelines were not being consistently followed, with infrequently … Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting … June 5, 2018 Academic detailing to improve laboratory testing among outpatient medication

127. Development of the CAHPS In-Center Hemodialysis Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2019 - , and field testing, which includes psychometric analyses of the performance of items and their domains … In addition, the team presented information about the survey development and testing process to a special … Cognitive Testing In early spring of 2004, the instrument underwent an initial round of cognitive testing … The team used the cognitive testing findings along with the public comments AHRQ received as the basis … A second round of cognitive testing was conducted in May and June of 2004.

128. Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2017 - Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Appropriate Emergency … Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Section 1. … Measure Name Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease … A higher proportion indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate testing. … Reliability testing is described below.

129. Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics Project … outcomes, identifying facilitators and barriers of integrating the CDSS into provider workflow, and testing … Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics - 2012 Testing Clinical … Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics - Final Report. … Principal Investigator: Shelley, Donna Project Name: Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating

130. Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Famolaro Slides (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2020 - Now, please close your browser. 35 Testing Your SOPS Web Survey 36 Testing Your Web Survey #1 … matches the survey ► Look for typos against the printed version Print Version Web Version 37 Testing … Survey #2 • Ensure that the survey displays properly on different browsers and screen sizes 38 Testing … Your SOPS Web Survey Testing Your Web Survey #1 Testing Your Web Survey #2 Testing Your Web Survey … #3 Testing Your Web Survey #4

131. Weak oversight allows lab failures to put patients at risk. | PSNet
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     June 12, 2019 - Reporting on weaknesses in laboratory testing methods, this news article discusses patients' experiences … with testing errors to illustrate how such failures can contribute to patient harm —such as missed … , 2022 Measuring the rate of manual transcription error in outpatient point-of-care testing … 30, 2017 Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing … July 28, 2010 Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns.

132. Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
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     August 22, 2012 - Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor Testing Rates of ER/PR testing for women with DCIS varied strongly … HER2 Testing As with ER/PR testing, HER2 testing increased dramati- cally among women with DCIS between … BRCA Testing We found a low rate (0.6%) of BRCA testing among women with DCIS. … and are thus testing randomly. … Data Points • # 15 • Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup 14 Appendix D: ER/PR testing and HER2 testing

133. Results of a survey among GP practices on how they manage patient safety aspects related to point-of-care testing in every day practice. | PSNet
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     November 21, 2018 - Results of a survey among GP practices on how they manage patient safety aspects related to point-of-care testing … Results of a survey among GP practices on how they manage patient safety aspects related to point-of-care testing … Prior studies have found that point-of-care testing can be a source of errors. … care practices in the Netherlands do not have adequate quality assurance standards for point-of-care testing … Results of a survey among GP practices on how they manage patient safety aspects related to point-of-care testing

134. Hoch I et al. 2003 "Countrywide computer alerts to community physicians improve potassium testing in patients receiving diuretics." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2003 - Hoch I et al. 2003 "Countrywide computer alerts to community physicians improve potassium testing in … Countrywide computer alerts to community physicians improve potassium testing in patients receiving diuretics … Maccabi Healthcare Services physicians was modified to provide physician alerts regarding potassium testing … Reminders to clinicians increased potassium testing by 9.8% (p<0.001). … the design, process, and results of" an alert system that generates "reminders for potassium blood testing

135. Implementation of Electronic Health Screening in Primary Care to Improve STI Testing - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - new infections and many adolescents declined testing when offered. … Of those who received a recommendation for testing, the preponderance declined testing during their … Of those who received testing, no new STIs were found. … We partnered with the Expanded HIV Testing program in St. … , almost all patients recommended to receive testing declined it.

136. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Continue to expand testing. · Adapt – The goal was not met, but there was improvement. … Consider testing a new intervention. … Continue to expand testing. · Adapt – The goal was not met, but there was improvement. … Consider testing a new intervention. … · This cycle of testing interventions should continue until the desired results are achieved. · It

137. Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2019 - What are adverse effects of genetic testing? … family history–based testing. … testing. … BRCA1 gene testing. … Approaches BRCA1/2 mutation testing 1 RCT (n = 1034) Universal testing of Ashkenazi Jews

138. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - A Clear View on Flexible Endoscope Processing – Part 1, Transport, Leak Testing, and Cleaning Transcript … testing for cleanliness. … (Slide 9) In the instructions for use, the manufacturer talks about leak testing. … equipment needed to perform leak testing. … So, again, the purpose of leak testing is very vital.

139. Overriding Considerations | PSNet
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     March 09, 2009 - G presented to the laboratory for testing. … to testing. … Thus, refusing informed consent for carrier testing and other types of genetic testing is not irrational … The use and interpretation of commercial APC gene testing for familial adenomatous polyposis. … The case of genetic testing for susceptibility to breast cancer.

140. Case Report on Ambulatory Safety and Quality (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - Development of the Revised “Improving Your Office Testing Process” Toolkit Prior to pilot testing … Process,” the practices did not like the term “Diagnostic Testing,” and preferred “Office Testing. … Improving Your Office Testing Process. … How do you know when lab testing is working well? f. … What changes have been made to your lab testing processes?