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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-works-medication-reconciliation-treatment-and-site-analysis-marquis2-study
May 19, 2021 - September 9, 2013
Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests … Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whats-going-well-qualitative-analysis-positive-patient-and-family-feedback-context-diagnostic
October 27, 2021 - patients who read visit notes on the patient portal have a higher rate of "loop closure" on diagnostic tests … January 17, 2024
Completion of recommended tests and referrals in telehealth vs in-person
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overtreatment-united-states
November 21, 2017 - September 2, 2015
Assessment of overuse of medical tests and treatments at US hospitals … Development of a conceptual map of negative consequences for patients of overuse of medical tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-look-alike-sound-alike-medicines
November 19, 2014 - June 16, 2019
Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug … name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empiric-steroids-good-bad-and-ugly
June 01, 2015 - While you await the results of laboratory tests, would it be appropriate to begin treatment with 15 mg … While awaiting lab tests and arriving at a definitive diagnosis, it is inappropriate to start therapy … were both elevated; blood glucose was normal; creatine kinase showed slight elevation; electrolyte tests … Tests for tick-borne diseases were negative. … While awaiting other tests, would it be appropriate to begin 80 mg prednisone/day in divided doses?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49786/psn-pdf
March 01, 2017 - The ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests in everyday medical decision making is seemingly … One of the most common errors that can lead to
overtreatment is ordering diagnostic tests in patients … In these 100 patients,
there would be 5 positive tests, and in this patient population, all 5 positive … tests would be false positives. … And
maybe one or more of these tests would have detected an incidental abnormality, which would have
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851195/psn-pdf
July 05, 2023 - appendicitis found that delayed diagnosis occurred in 1.4% of cases and increased clinician use of
blood tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47569/psn-pdf
April 10, 2019 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-ecg-friend-and-foe
Misinterpretations of critical tests can
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60157/psn-pdf
March 25, 2020 - limitations of diagnostic ability, situations in which a diagnostic expert may forego
necessary diagnostic tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/critical-echocardiogram-result-lost-follow
July 31, 2023 - the outpatient setting, and sometimes result when the interpretations of imaging or other diagnostic tests … is a complex process representing a time of significant vulnerability for patients. 6 Incomplete tests … test results that are still pending. 8 In teaching hospitals where several team members can order tests … In patients with complex medical problems requiring multiple laboratory tests, checklists can act as … a useful cognitive aid in ensuring that tests are followed up on and diagnostic errors are avoided.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47485/psn-pdf
January 09, 2019 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-related-and-cognitive-errors-laboratory-medicine
Problems managing laboratory tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40969/psn-pdf
November 30, 2011 - hidden-dangers-outsourcing-radiology
This magazine article reports on cases in which outsourcing the interpretation of radiology tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/850361/psn-pdf
June 14, 2023 - the outpatient setting, and
sometimes result when the interpretations of imaging or other diagnostic tests … In patients with complex medical
problems requiring multiple laboratory tests, checklists can act as … a useful cognitive aid in ensuring that
tests are followed up on and diagnostic errors are avoided. … for flexibility
across different settings may improve service delivery.17 Following up on pending tests … conjunction with abnormal microbiology results and should also be considered for other diagnostic
tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/current-approaches-punitive-action-medication-errors-boards-pharmacy
May 26, 2011 - June 10, 2018
Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug … name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-interns-make-prescribing-errors-qualitative-study
December 16, 2009 - January 27, 2019
Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between … drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-primary-care-framing-problem-and-finding-solutions
November 01, 2017 - November 1, 2017
To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments. … Development of a conceptual map of negative consequences for patients of overuse of medical tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/could-it-be-done-safely-pharmacists-views-safety-and-clinical-outcomes-introduction-advanced
October 22, 2014 - August 8, 2018
Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug … name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incomplete-care-trail-flaws-system
February 17, 2011 - Preventing diagnostic errors in ambulatory care: an electronic notification tool for incomplete radiology tests … 2014
Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/connected-care-reducing-errors-through-automated-vital-signs-data-upload
September 01, 2018 - December 7, 2016
Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between … drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/institute-safe-medication-practices-and-poison-control-centers-collaborating-prevent
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