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301. 4. Assessment of the Intervention (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen4a.html
     April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests 4. … Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests … We reviewed the records and found that all patients with positive stool tests were notified of their … for the screening tests. … to their screening-eligible patients and which tests they believed were effective.

302. Archived: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - While serologic screening tests can detect HSV-1 infection, the tests cannot determine if the site of … While HSV-1 infection can be identified by serologic tests, the tests cannot determine if the site of … No studies have examined the screening accuracy of serologic HSV tests in pregnant women. … While HSV-1 infection can be detected through serologic tests, these tests cannot determine the site … , the tests cannot determine if the site of infection is oral or genital.

303. Microsoft PowerPoint - 4 MHAJan2008_lah.ppt (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2008 - Laboratory Results – Date, time, test ID, results for selected blood gas, chemistry and hematology tests … Hematology Hematocrit (%) 20570-8 WBC (10^9/L) 26464-8 WBC (mm3) 26464-8 7 Selection of Laboratory Tests … • Identify those that meet needs of the project – Focus on common tests that have few issue regarding … interpretation and provide important information on patient risk – Marginal cost of adding new tests … • Format of patient identifiers between systems • Use of patient account numbers for laboratory tests

304. Maskedstats Nrd 2019 Hospital V2 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - 661109 Median 244338.0 Variance 4.37065E11 Mode 194565.0 Range 3360059 Interquartile Range 542046 Tests … 80.34815 Median 65.0000 Variance 6456 Mode 164.0000 Range 346.00000 Interquartile Range 64.00000 Tests … 312686 Median 132395.0 Variance 9.77728E10 Mode 67189.0 Range 1422294 Interquartile Range 317163 Tests … Table 1 The Univariate Procedure N_DISC_U Moments Basic Measures of Location and Variability Tests … S_HOSP_U Moments Basic Measures of Location and Variability Tests For Location Quantiles

305. Spotlight Case (ppt file)
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     August 01, 2012 - Monday morning, the patient's mother called the pediatrician's office to obtain results of the blood tests … are missed in the outpatient setting In one study, 15% of abnormal tests suggestive of diabetes were … Results are Common (3) In another study, in more than 2% of patients with abnormal thyroid function tests … Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay … Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay

306. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2014 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/landscape-inappropriate-laboratory-testing-15-year-meta-analysis Overuse of diagnostic tests … This systematic review found evidence of both persistent overuse of routine laboratory tests and underutilization … of certain tests (which could lead to missed or delayed diagnoses).

307. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_disposition-comments.pdf
     September 23, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma … Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. … We have added information about insurance coverage of various tests. … , and it is important to know whether the tests are differentially accurate. … In addition, some diagnostics tests are synergistic.

308. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-type Dementia (CATD) (pdf file)
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     November 02, 2018 - For diagnostic tests, SOE will be graded for the 1-2 most commonly reported validated tests for each … of the following categories: global cognitive screening tests, global multidomain cognitive tests, … memory, MRI, PET, and CSF tests. … ]) KQ 8: Brain imaging tests in contemporary use (CT, MRI, PET, fMRI, SPECT), CSF tests, blood tests … tests, memory, MRI, PET imaging, and CSF tests.

309. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 15, 2011 - Screening tests for bladder cancer include: Microscopic urinalysis for hematuria Urine cytology … Screening Tests Primary care-feasible screening tests for bladder cancer include identifying hematuria … urinalysis for hematuria, urine cytology, and tests for urine biomarkers. … Accuracy of Screening Tests Primary care–feasible screening tests for bladder cancer include urinalysis … for hematuria, urinary cytology, and tests for other urine biomarkers.

310. Screening for Oral Cancer (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Several other tests can be done in addition to the physical exam, but they have been tested mostly in … These tests include staining the mouth with a special dye, shining a special kind of light inside the … The Task Force found very little evidence on the potential harms from screening or the tests used in … Many people don’t get the tests or counseling they need. … Others get tests or counseling they don’t need or that may be harmful to them.

311. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review93/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
     July 15, 2004 - Is there new information on screening tests and methods? … but reactive FTA-ABS tests. … This study compared results of clinic RPR and RST tests with standard laboratory RPR and TPHA tests in … Is there new information on screening tests and methods? … Diagnostic Tests. In: Larsen SA, Hunter E, Kraus S, editors. A Manual of Tests for Syphilis .

312. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - but reactive FTA-ABS tests. … This study compared results of clinic RPR and RST tests with standard laboratory RPR and TPHA tests in … Tests for central nervous system (CNS) syphilis infection in infants. … Diagnostic Tests. In: Larsen SA, Hunter E, Kraus S, editors. A Manual of Tests for Syphilis. … Is there new information on screening tests and methods? 4.

313. Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/colorectal-cancer-screening
     May 18, 2021 - the differential uptake of tests, determine the comparative yield between tests, or both. … What are the serious harms of the different screening tests? … Empirical evidence of design-related bias in studies of diagnostic tests. … A comparison of fecal occult-blood tests for colorectal-cancer screening. … Immunochemical faecal occult blood tests are superior to guaiac-based tests for the detection of colorectal

314. Dalal, Anuj K. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     September 26, 2019 - Lost in transition: discrepancies in how physicians perceive the actionability of the results of tests … Lost in transition: discrepancies in how physicians perceive the actionability of the results of tests … Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized … Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized

315. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - New testing technologies, such as nucleic acid amplification tests and nucleic acid hybridization tests … These tests initially included antigen detection tests such as enzyme immunoassay (EIA). … Characteristics and accuracy of tests used for screening. … Evaluation of the Hybrid Capture 2 CT/GC DNA tests and the GenProbe PACE 2 tests from the same male urethral … Not infected=at least 2 negative tests.

316. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
     June 01, 2012 - Tests are rapidly evolving. … Tests are rapidly evolving and change often. … Example 2: Antenatal tests are applied earlier and earlier in gestation. … Preventive practices change the utility of medical tests. … Tests that are used both for screening and diagnosis also pose challenges.

317. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Tests are rapidly evolving. … Tests are rapidly evolving and change often. … Example 2: Antenatal tests are applied earlier and earlier in gestation. … Preventive practices change the utility of medical tests. … Tests that are used both for screening and diagnosis also pose challenges.

318. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Go to  Clinical Considerations  for a comparison of the regimens for each of these tests. … Screening Tests The relative sensitivity and specificity of the different colorectal screening tests … Current Practice Fecal DNA tests are evolving, and no test is widely used. … Compared with the older stool tests (for example, Hemoccult II), the newer stool-based tests are more … New stool screening tests for colorectal cancer. Digestion 2007;76:26-33.

319. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2010 - Appreciate the problems related to tests pending at hospital discharge and best practices to address … The ED obtained routine laboratory tests (including urinalysis and complete blood count [CBC]) that … Despite their best intentions, practitioners cannot manage these tests on their own. … Tests pending at discharge (TPADs) are common and can impact patient care. … Catch as catch can: how physicians manage tests pending at discharge.

320. Cancer-Pancreas Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2013 - tests. … Any Key Questions comparing two or more tests. … The study must have compared both tests to a reference standard. 3. … ’s true condition changed between tests)? … standard was unknowable until after the tests were read)?