Diagnostic Excellence Forum (Panel Discussion)-Diagnostic Excellence Forum

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CMSS held a session where four grantees of the Diagnostic Excellence Grants presented their projects. The first grantee presented a project focused on training around diagnostic excellence in sepsis detection and diagnosis. The second grantee focused on developing and disseminating comprehensive educational resources for older adults with dementia and cognitive impairment undergoing surgery. The third grantee aimed to make pathology reports more patient-centered and easier for patients to understand. The fourth grantee created modules and podcasts on understanding and addressing disparities in diagnosis and completion rates were quite high. The presentation concluded with a discussion on how to disseminate these projects and engage other specialties and stakeholders in diagnostic excellence. The audience expressed interest in connecting these projects to value-based care and streamlining the dissemination of the resources to other specialties. Overall, the session highlighted the importance of patient-centeredness, addressing disparities, and providing accessible information in improving diagnostic excellence.

Keywords

CMSS

Diagnostic Excellence Grants

sepsis detection

dementia

cognitive impairment

pathology reports

disparities in diagnosis

value-based care

patient-centeredness