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02/11/26

Exploratory Cancer-Related Diagnostic Excellence Measures.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

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Culture, Work System, and Implementation Foundations of Diagnostic Excellence Measurement, Monitoring, and Event Analysis
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Summary

Developing diagnostic excellence measures is vital for tracking progress and identifying process weaknesses. This guidance draft outlines cancer-related measures from the AHRQ Quality Indicators Program, focusing on timely follow-up after screening, late-stage diagnoses, and new diagnoses following acute presentations to guide system-level safety improvements.

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Exploratory Cancer-Related Diagnostic Excellence Measures. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 11, 2026.