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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/walking-tightrope-communicating-overdiagnosis-modern-healthcare
September 23, 2020 - March 2, 2022
To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-web-based-surgical-booking-and-informed-consent-system-reduce-potential-error-and
November 16, 2022 - Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-if-transforming-diagnostic-research-leveraging-diagnostic-process-map-engage-patients
October 27, 2021 - December 4, 2016
Low rate of completion of recommended tests and referrals in an academic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-readmissions-department-medicine-screening-tool-monitoring-quality-care-problems
April 06, 2022 - 2014
Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ability-intensive-care-units-maintain-zero-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections
January 29, 2020 - Development of a conceptual map of negative consequences for patients of overuse of medical tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49571/psn-pdf
October 01, 2008 - twice in a family
practice office for "well checks" over the past few years but had not had blood tests … Take-Home Points
Measuring a child and plotting his or her height and weight are essential routine tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-cancer-diagnosis
April 08, 2008 - April 21, 2021
Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/suspicious-insulin-injections-nearly-dozen-deaths-inside-unfolding-investigation-va-hospital
August 05, 2009 - November 7, 2007
How one medical checkup can snowball into a ‘cascade’ of tests, causing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaming-prevent-crashes-some-hospitals-give-patients-power-get-extra-help-stat
August 23, 2007 - August 12, 2020
Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-diagnostic-mistakes
April 30, 2014 - diagnosis of dissecting aneurysm.( 9 ) Second, the quality of the literature addressing various diagnostic tests … Reports of the accuracy of diagnostic tests are biased by retrospective reviews of charts of patients … empiric treatment of one may increase the chance of death in another; and (iii) the value of diagnostic tests … Were the appropriate tests ordered for the differential diagnosis list?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/possible-probable-sure-wrong-premature-closure-and-anchoring-complicated-case
October 02, 2013 - ; (vi) to what extent would additional diagnostic tests help resolve this question? … ; (viii) do the potential benefits of additional tests outweigh the potential risks in toxicity from … those tests (e.g., computed tomography [CT] radiation, contrast nephropathy) or any subsequent tests … Neuroimaging was the correct choice of subsequent diagnostic tests, but the CT scan of the brain was
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/plan-quality-improve-patient-safety-point-care
February 01, 2017 - August 30, 2017
Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-steering-committee-patient-safety
December 24, 2008 - December 16, 2020
Potential for false positive results with antigen tests for rapid detection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49818/psn-pdf
January 01, 2018 - not a barrier to receiving preventive care, the Affordable Care Act mandated
that certain screening tests … navigate the complexities of their insurance
coverage and the incomprehensible bills that arrive after tests … Patient costs need to be easily accessible to physicians at the time tests are ordered, and a
number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49823/psn-pdf
March 01, 2018 - Laboratory tests revealed leukocytosis, transaminitis in the
thousands, and lactic acidosis. … Acetaminophen levels and liver function tests (LFTs) should be evaluated. … pubmed/2748061
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6833497
http://labmed.ucsf.edu/labmanual/db/data/tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.245_slideshow.ppt
July 01, 2011 - Based on his examination, laboratory tests, and chest x-ray, he was diagnosed with community-acquired … However, this required multiple visits to the primary care physician’s office for blood tests.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vha-patient-safety-center-inquiry
March 14, 2016 - June 16, 2011
Older patients' perceptions of "unnecessary" tests and referrals: a national
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-pharmacologic-care-vulnerable-older-patients
August 27, 2012 - Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elusive-and-illusive-quest-diagnostic-safety-metrics
October 10, 2018 - April 30, 2014
Low rate of completion of recommended tests and referrals in an academic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drill-down-root-cause-analysis
June 15, 2016 - November 24, 2021
Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: