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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-drug-label-promote-appropriate-medication-use-and-adherence
    December 21, 2014 - November 26, 2014 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription … March 24, 2010 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health literacy … A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events HealthLiteracy Improvement
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silent-epidemic
    December 14, 2016 - This article discusses problems associated with low  health literacy  and several efforts to address … October 4, 2023 Patient Safety Primers Personal HealthLiteracy August 30, 2023 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parental-misinterpretations-over-counter-pediatric-cough-and-cold-medication-labels
    May 04, 2012 - Prior research has identified low health literacy as a prominent risk factor for misinterpreting prescription … August 4, 2021 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … April 12, 2023 Analysis of readmissions in a mobile integrated health transitional care … literacy. … July 26, 2011 The Safe Use Initiative and Health Literacy: Workshop Summary.
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/may-i-have-another-medication-error
    March 01, 2009 - Committee on Health Literacy, Institute of Medicine. … Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. Institute of Medicine. … Roundtable on Health Literacy, Institute of Medicine. … Low health literacy and health outcomes: an updated systematic review. … Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care.
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pictograms-units-and-dosing-tools-and-parent-medication-errors-randomized-study
    December 14, 2016 - This study adds to prior research demonstrating the need for literacy-friendly medication instructions … Bailey, described the implications of limited health literacy on patient safety in a past PSNet perspective … December 14, 2016 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of healthliteracy and English proficiency. … literacy.
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851353/psn-pdf
    July 12, 2023 - Health literacy and speaking languages other than English were also described as challenges. … caregiver-and-clinician-perspectives-discharge-medication-counseling-qualitative-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parents-medication-administration-errors-role-dosing-instruments-and-health-literacy … web-mm/lethal-cap https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liquid-medication-dosing-errors-hispanic-parents-role-health-literacy-and-english-proficiency
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46267/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2017 - This study adds to prior research demonstrating the need for literacy-friendly medication instructions … Bailey, described the implications of limited health literacy on patient safety in a past PSNet perspective … liquid-medication-errors-and-dosing-tools-randomized-controlled-experiment https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-health-literacy-patient-safety
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/cultural-competence-and-patient-safety
    December 27, 2019 - https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/systems/hospital/lepguide/index.html . … CB : I’m the Co-Chair of the HHS Health Literacy Workgroup. … , you’re not promoting health literacy. … Poor health literacy can have a big impact on patient safety. … CB : I think that has to do with health literacy more generally.
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41602/psn-pdf
    August 15, 2012 - How Can Health Care Organizations Become More Health Literate?: Workshop Summary. … August 15, 2012 Hernandez LM; Roundtable on Health Literacy; Board on Population Health and Public Health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-health-care-organizations-become-more-health-literate-workshop- … summary This report details the results of a workshop on health literacy in health care organizations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-improve-health-literacy
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35990/psn-pdf
    September 17, 2010 - Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy. … Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy. … Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(11):1048-55. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misunderstanding-prescription-drug-warning-labels-among-patients-low- literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misunderstanding-prescription-drug-warning-labels-among-patients-low-literacy
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-strategies-prevent-home-medication-administration-errors-children-medical
    March 14, 2022 - Of particular importance is the use of health literacy-informed, culturally sensitive resources. … March 14, 2022 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health literacy … Evaluation of the design and structure of electronic medication labels to improve patient health … March 20, 2024 Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38372/psn-pdf
    April 09, 2009 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-medication-samples-jeopardize-patient-safety Prior research has demonstrated that healthliteracy is directly linked to comprehension of medication instructions.  … that sample medications lacked instructions that could be understood by patients with average or low healthliteracy, which could predispose to adverse drug events. … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-medication-samples-jeopardize-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49712/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Committee on Health Literacy, Institute of Medicine. … Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. Institute of Medicine. … Roundtable on Health Literacy, Institute of Medicine. … Low health literacy and health outcomes: an updated systematic review. … Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care.
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47413/psn-pdf
    September 26, 2018 - please-write-me-writing-outpatient-clinic-letters-patients-guidance Miscommunication due to clinician use of medical jargon and limited patient healthliteracy is a persistent problem. … issue/please-write-me-writing-outpatient-clinic-letters-patients-guidance https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-primary-care-practice https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/facilitating-patient-understanding-discharge-instructions-workshop-summary
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864868/psn-pdf
    March 27, 2024 - Additionally, health literacy, language barriers, and cultural differences can contribute to confusion … Health literacy levels evolve with experience in navigating various health circumstances and making … It is essential for every member of the healthcare team to consistently assess and reassess health literacy … https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/index.html Medication Safety … Health literacy as a global public health concern: a systematic review.
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maternal-health-women-and-girls-african-descent-americas
    September 02, 2015 - Black women are vulnerable to unsafe health care. … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Health Literacy: … March 24, 2021 Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary. … April 14, 2010 How Can Health Care Organizations Become More Health Literate? … literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey.
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-and-patient-safety-building-safer-systems-better-care
    June 16, 2011 - Committee on Patient Safety and Health Information Technology, Board on Health Care Services, Institute … September 23, 2015 Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary … December 17, 2014 How Can Health Care Organizations Become More Health Literate? … August 15, 2012 Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. … July 8, 2016 Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary.
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parents-understanding-medication-discharge-and-potential-harm-children-medical-complexity
    April 22, 2020 - Poor health literacy can inhibit patient or caregiver understanding of care instructions and threaten … with higher numbers and/or new prescriptions, poor medication-related communication, and language or literacy … June 5, 2024 Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37946/psn-pdf
    June 10, 2010 - Although this study did not directly assess patients' health literacy, prior research has found correlations … between limited health literacy and misunderstanding of instructions (such as those on prescription … patient-comprehension-emergency-department-care-and-instructions-are-patients-aware-when-they https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#healthliteracy https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-guide-10-ways-improve-communication-your-doctor
    April 16, 2018 - This article lists strategies for patients to improve their health literacy  and avoid miscommunications … May 1, 2016 Five Steps to Safer Health Care. … September 2, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Patients HealthLiteracy Improvement

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