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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-meaningful-access-internet-health-information-older-adults/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - , health decisionmaking, and disease management. … improve health outcomes. … — such as health Web sites—are uneven across user groups. … literacy on information-seeking performance and the perceived usability and use of the tools. … applications by older adult health care consumers.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/virtual-smart-assistant-how-voice-controlled-technology-can-support-self-management-healthcare
January 01, 2020 - Can Support Self-Management of Healthcare in Older Adults
Enhancing an evidence-based electronic health … As people get older, they need more support for management of their health, especially those who are … Gustafson and Marie-Louise Mares and their team developed an evidence-based electronic health intervention … conversations with study participants suggested that there was often a large barrier of technology literacy … among older adults who weren’t connected to other online health and social support systems, and who
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/measuring-and-improving-ambulatory-patient-safety-electronic-dashboard/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Care Quality Through Health Information Technology (IT) (R21)
Grant Number
R21 HS 021322 … In safety-net health systems where patients experience unique barriers to health care and where health … New health IT has the potential to address these needs. … IT across safety-net health care systems. … Target Population: Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Low Literacy, Medicaid, Medicare, Safety Net, Uninsured
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/low-cost-screening-emergency-department-helps-address-social-determinants-health
January 01, 2020 - Low-Cost Screening in the Emergency Department Helps Address Social Determinants of Health
Low-Cost … Screening in the Emergency Department Helps Address Social Determinants of Health
The use of an … health, and should be considered when providing treatment and care. … I was very passionate about health disparities early on and was introduced to how factors such as health … literacy, race, ethnicity, language, geography, and social connectedness affect how different populations
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/hard-to-reach-patients-slides-091312.pdf
January 01, 2013 - & Computer Literacy
“Who would you rather
receive discharge
instructions from?” … - Will stratify by health literacy, education,
income, technology use
Future Work
Conduct … literacy and self-management
Engage informal care networks
– Enhance communication
– Improve … blood pressure cuff
Software
– ‘Send’ button; pop-up questionnaire; sleep mode
Technology Literacy … & Computer Literacy
Emulates Best Practices in Health Communication
Agent Can Establish Therapeutic
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/impact-pcc-qa-032317.pdf
March 23, 2017 - such as language
barriers, time, convenience, and health literacy. … Did you capture literacy and
educational demographics in your project? … literacy. … I think clinics should be thinking about digital literacy capacity more generally, especially … Finally, Kaiser
patients may have higher health and digital literacy capacity overall, leading
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/patient-facing-clinical-decision-support-improve-blood-pressure
January 01, 2023 - Health management is essential to patients with high blood pressure, as lifestyle changes can significantly … David Dorr, an internal medicine doctor and the chief research information officer at the Oregon Health … in blood pressure management while increasing care teams’ understanding of patients’ cardiovascular health … built COACH, which brings together the recommendations into a tool that connects to our electronic health … Next steps, through a future study, include expanding COACH’s usefulness to people with lower digital literacy
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/mcdonald-t-et-al-1998
January 01, 1998 - McDonald T et al. 1998 "A comparison of a manual and a computer system in a primary health care clinic … A comparison of a manual and a computer system in a primary health care clinic. … Abstract
"Previous research has shown that nurses providing primary health care in local clinics are … the computerisation process were discovered, the most important of which were the lack of computer literacy … Type of Health IT
Electronic medical records (EMR)
Type of Health IT Functions
The primary
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023987-fuad-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - literacy
issues, place the patient at greater risk.6 In 2007, the Joint Commission reported that “among … Our App architecture intentionally and
readily addresses literacy issues and patients’ needs in the … Our
App architecture intentionally and readily addresses literacy issues and patients’ needs in the … Health literacy: A challenge for American patients and their health care providers. … Consumer health informatics: Health information technology for consumers.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018831_czaja_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - HEaltH CarE QualIty
tHrouGH HEaltH InformatIon tECHnoloGy (It) (r21)
Improving Meaningful Access of … improve health outcomes. … for older
adults
Exploratory and dEvElopmEntal Grant to ImprovE HEaltH CarE QualIty
tHrouGH HEaltH … literacy on information-seeking performance and the perceived usability
and use of the tools. … applications by older adult
health care consumers.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/health_it_regulations__initiatives___opportunities_6.pdf
April 01, 2009 - delivery and in health care. … they need to have access to cultural and language needs of individuals, which is where we
get the Web literacy … and
health care delivery. … We have talked about literacy for a long time
but for the Medicaid program it is basically making sure … You can have reading level but for actual literacy you need health
literacy and computer literacy.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/impact_of_consumer_health_informatics_applications_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Impact of Consumer Health Informatics Applications
IMPACT OF CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS … information technology (IT) and
consumer oriented electronic health solutions to improve public health … and health process outcomes. … or health care.” … systems-level barriers (e.g., hardware and internet access),
individual-level barriers (e.g., patient literacy
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-consumer-health-informatics-applications/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - information technology (IT) and consumer oriented electronic health solutions to improve public health … health process outcomes. … or health care.” … to mental health and Alzheimer’s disease. … systems-level barriers (e.g., hardware and internet access), individual-level barriers (e.g., patient literacy
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-computer-generated-after-visit-summaries-support-patient-centered/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Funding Amount
$496,788
Summary: The office visit remains a cornerstone of primary care and health … An AVS can also facilitate the transfer of information between health settings. … Although health literacy was lower in the Spanishspeaking population, the team did not find any significant … Target Population: Adults
Strategic Goal: Develop and disseminate health IT evidence and evidence-based … the coordination of care across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-outpatient-safety-older-adults-through-electronic-patient-portals
January 01, 2023 - Department of Health and Human Services. … literacy assessments. … Use of electronic health records by older adults, 85 years and older, and their caregivers. … Use of electronic health records by older adults, 85 years and older, and their caregivers. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-virtual-multimedia-interactive-informed-consent-vic
January 01, 2023 - Department of Health and Human Services. … s)
Disseminating and Implementing Evidence from Patient-centered Outcomes Research Using Mobile Health … The deficiencies in provider-patient communication in explaining the IC process, in addition to health … literacy issues, place the patient at greater risk for not understanding their care plan. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/care-transitions-qas-092619.pdf
September 26, 2019 - literacy needs of all patients? … from our PFAC who
frequently reviews materials at our hospital to ensure readability at appropriate literacy … The patients you describe often move
through home health care as well. … The patients you describe often move
through home health care as well. … literacy needs of all patients?
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehealth-bp-control-program/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Rhode Island
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS08-269: Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health … Care Quality through Health Information Technology (R21)
Grant Number
R21 HS 018238
Project … Status as of
December 2010
Target Population: Adults, Hypertension, Low Literacy … Hospital of Rhode Island has designed a two-phase study of the feasibility and acceptability of an e-health … eHealth Blood Pressure (eBP) Control Program, integrates electronic medical records (EMRs) and personal health
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs015188-huck-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
www.ahrq.gov
http … Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or
other clinical … The purpose of the grant—the Rural Health Information
Technology Cooperative (RHITC)— is to design, … (alpha = 0.84)
• Use of the computer to perform professional tasks (alpha = 0.77)
• Computer literacy … Computer use by staff position (n = 404) and computer literacy and attitude on computers for QI
Computer
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/technologies-underserved-populations-qas-02282023.pdf
February 28, 2023 - Ministry of Health. … Our approach to health
literacy and systems like Gabby is to apply an intervention that is appropriate … for all health literacy levels and all socioeconomic
levels. … Gabby is appropriate for both low health literacy, as well as those with higher levels of health literacy … Our approach to health litera...