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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867534/psn-pdf
    March 10, 2025 - Pulse oximeters for medical purposes - non-clinical and clinical performance testing, labeling, and … January 15, 2025 Pulse oximeters for medical purposes - non-clinical and clinical performance testing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pulse-oximeters-medical-purposes-non-clinical-and-clinical-performance- testing-labeling-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pulse-oximeters-medical-purposes-non-clinical-and-clinical-performance-testing-labeling-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pulse-oximeters-medical-purposes-non-clinical-and-clinical-performance-testing-labeling-and

  2. Implementation Guide for Automatic Referral: Building, Implementing, and Troubleshooting and Automatic Referral for Cardiac Rehabilitation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral-implementation-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2023 - We recommend three testing phases: Defining Your Testing Process Create a testing plan by answering … • Who will do the testing? • How will the testing be performed? … • What is the timeframe for testing? • How will you define testing success? … Bench Testing Step 1: Select types of cases for testing • Choose test cases which cover the entire … & Fine Tuning Defining Your Testing Process Bench Testing Bench Testing Step 1: Select types of cases

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865933/psn-pdf
    May 22, 2024 - Utilizing pharmacogenomic testing can improve medication safety and prevent harm. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-pharmacogenomic-testing-can-improve-medication-safety-and- prevent-harm … is using PGx to reduce adverse drug reactions and outlines recommendations for implementing a PGx testing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-pharmacogenomic-testing-can-improve-medication-safety-and-prevent-harm … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-pharmacogenomic-testing-can-improve-medication-safety-and-prevent-harm

  4. JAMA (pdf file)

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    November 12, 2019 - and harms of genetic testing, in- terpretation of results after testing, and discussion of manage- ment … Genetic Testing Testing for BRCA1/2 mutations should be performed only when an individual has personal … and harms of genetic testing, interpretation of results after testing, and discussion of management … c If testing for BRCA2. d If testing for BRCA1. … gene testing.

  5. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Diagnostic Error | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-diagnostic-error
    July 30, 2020 - can be helpful when molecular testing is not readily available.  … COVID-19 Testing Guidance from CDC CDC’s Overview of Testing for SARS-CoV-2: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus … /2019-ncov/hcp/testing-overview.html CDC’s Interim Guidelines for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical … IDSA guidelines on the diagnosis of COVID-19: Antigen Testing. … Self Testing. Accessed August 30, 2021.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of intravenous medicines administration: a randomised … User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of intravenous medicines administration: a randomised … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/user-testing-guidelines-improve-safety-intravenous-medicines-administration … the current National Health Service Injectable Medicines Guide (IMG) versus revised IMG-based user-testing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/user-testing-guidelines-improve-safety-intravenous-medicines-administration-randomised-situ

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73202/psn-pdf
    April 28, 2021 - Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/28/us/testing-coronavirus-pandemic.html. … Mass testing for covid-19 in the UK. BMJ. 2020;371:m4436. doi:10.1136/bmj.m4436. 13. … Interim Guidance for Antigen Testing for SARS-CoV-2. 2020. … Testing COVID-19 tests faces methodological challenges. … Home testing for COVID-19: Benefits and limitations.

  8. Archived: Letter to the Editor and Response from the Evidence-Based Practice Center: Human Papillomavirus Testing to Screen for Cervical Cancer: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/letter-to-the-editor-and-response-from-the-evidence-based-practice-center--human-papillomavirus-testing-to-screen-for-cervical-cancer/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
    February 15, 2012 - Letter to the Editor and Response from the Evidence-Based Practice Center: Human Papillomavirus Testing … (Table 3 of the report) indicating that HPV testing is able to detect non-regressive lesions earlier … As the protective effect is similar with all strategies, the least costly (HPV testing with cytology … Human papillomavirus testing in the prevention of cervical cancer. … Cervical cancer screening with both human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou testing vs Papanicolaou testing

  9. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiig.html
    June 01, 2010 - Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: Collection of demographic and satisfaction/experience … States Currently Using: Nevada Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: Areas tracked are: … States Currently Using: New Hampshire Psychometric Testing: Not specified. … States Currently Using: Study completed Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: Interviews … States Currently Using: New Jersey Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: Oversight tool

  10. Development of the CAHPS Nursing Home Family Member Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/family/development-family-member-survey.html
    April 01, 2019 - questionnaires and items received in response to that notice, the team prepared a draft instrument for testing … Cognitive testing of survey questions. … In 2005 and 2006, the items in this instrument went through two rounds of cognitive testing with people … Field testing.

  11. Patient safety in genomic medicine: an exploratory study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-genomic-medicine-exploratory-study
    November 04, 2015 - This qualitative study of patient safety risks in genetic testing uncovered potential for adverse events … at all stages of testing . … These results demonstrate the need for systematic interventions to enhance the safety of genetic testing … 6, 2015 Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing … February 10, 2012 Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing.

  12. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship-references.html
    August 01, 2024 - Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic Error in the Testing … Challenges and errors in genetic testing: the Fifth Case Series. … The landscape of inappropriate laboratory testing: a 15-year meta-analysis. … Impact of reflex testing for BRAF mutational status in advanced melanoma. … Reflective testing - a randomized controlled trial in primary care patients.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60573/psn-pdf
    June 10, 2020 - Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care skilled nursing facility … Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care skilled nursing facility … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-and-serial-laboratory-testing-sars-cov-2-long-term-care-skilled … Authors emphasize that universal and serial RT-PCR testing, rapid isolation, and cohorting can disrupt … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-and-serial-laboratory-testing-sars-cov-2-long-term-care-skilled-nursing-facility

  14. Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking3.html
    September 01, 2022 - While many clinicians do not frame diagnostic testing in terms of patient benefit and harms, tests, like … Step 5: Final diagnosis or further testing. … generally overestimate the chance a patient has disease under consideration, both before and after testing … Similar logic could be applied to testing more generally with better access to information. … Educators themselves may need instruction in managing uncertainty. 29 Probability thresholds for testing

  15. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiif.html
    June 01, 2010 - States Currently Using: Kentucky Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: Instrument measures … States Currently Using: Kentucky Psychometric Testing: Reliability and validity have not been tested … States Currently Using: Maine Psychometric Testing: Limited cognitive testing, some modifications … The tool underwent iterative rounds of cognitive testing before field testing in 2004. … States Currently Using: Michigan Psychometric Testing: Reliability and validity testing has been

  16. Q-METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 1, Table 3 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-132-scd-section-5-table-3.pdf
    October 01, 2013 - Q-METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 1: Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing … Research Evidence TABLE 3: Evidence Supporting Confirmatory Testing for Newborns with SCD TYPE OF … Clinical Recommendation to perform III National Heart Lung and guidelines confirmatory testing: “For … (NHLBI, p. 164) Impact of confirmatory testing and communication of results on health outcomes: … “Neonatal screening, when linked to timely diagnostic testing, parental education, and comprehensive

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49784/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2017 - For some point-of-care tests, proficiency testing will help.(8) In its early years, point-of-care testing … Evaluate available testing methods and devices first, then select those appropriate to the testing situation … Principles and Practice of Point-of-Care Testing. … Good laboratory practices for waived testing sites: survey findings from testing sites holding a certificate … testing program perspective.

  18. Radiology Information System | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/technology/radiology-information-system
    January 01, 2023 - Principal Investigator Lacson, Ronilda Project Name Automated Notification for Followup Testing … Recommendations Across Care Settings Automated Notification for Follow-Up Testing … Automated Notification for Follow-Up Testing Recommendations Across Care Settings - Final Report. … Principal Investigator Lacson, Ronilda Project Name Automated Notification for Followup Testing … Recommendations Across Care Settings Automated Notification for Followup Testing

  19. Simpson, Kit N. | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/simpson-kit-n
    January 01, 2024 - Telehealth and Informatics Infrastructure to Create a Continuum of Services for COVID-19 Screening, Testing … Telehealth and Informatics Infrastructure to Create a Continuum of Services for COVID-19 Screening, Testing … Telehealth and Informatics Infrastructure to Create a Continuum of Services for COVID-19 Screening, Testing … Telehealth and Informatics Infrastructure to Create a Continuum of Services for COVID-19 Screening, Testing … Telehealth and Informatics Infrastructure to Create a Continuum of Services for COVID-19 Screening, Testing

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60709/psn-pdf
    July 22, 2020 - Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical services. … Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical services. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-perioperative-covid-19-testing-protocols-restore-surgical-services … article describes one academic health center’s protocol to initiate universal preoperative screening and testing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-perioperative-covid-19-testing-protocols-restore-surgical-services
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