U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: 1,012 records

Showing results for "health literacy".

  1. Patient engagement in patient safety: barriers and facilitators. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-patient-safety-barriers-and-facilitators
    May 09, 2015 - November 10, 2017 Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype … December 21, 2014 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … , MD March 22, 2009 Perspective The Role of Health … Literacy in Patient Safety March 1, 2009 WebM&M Cases … Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Patient Self-Management Health Literacy Improvement

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40288/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2014 - helping-patients-simplify-and-safely-use-complex-prescription-regimens This study found that patients, particularly those with limited health … literacy, would benefit from clearer understanding, organization, and simplification of their medication … helping-patients-simplify-and-safely-use-complex-prescription-regimens https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45318/psn-pdf
    September 28, 2016 - medication administration by parents, such as misunderstanding of instructions due to insufficient health … literacy. … year-national-analysis https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parents-medication-administration-errors-role-dosing-instruments-and-health-literacy

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45633/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2016 - lost-translation-medication-labeling-immigrant-families Non–English-speaking patients face particular challenges associated with health … literacy. … This commentary highlights how pharmacists have a greater role in health care decisions in Latin American … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lost-translation-medication-labeling-immigrant-families https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

  5. Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/culture-clash-no-more-integration-and-coordination-disease-treatment-and-palliative-care
    December 23, 2020 - Specific to this case, health literacy also impacts the decision-making process. … One study found that health literacy, rather than race, predicted end of life decisions. … Health Literacy and Access to Care.  … Health literacy not race predicts end-of-life care preferences.  … The impact of health literacy on palliative care outcomes. 

  6. Do medication samples jeopardize patient safety? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-medication-samples-jeopardize-patient-safety
    November 16, 2022 - Prior research has demonstrated that health literacy is directly linked to comprehension of medication … literacy, which could predispose to adverse drug events. … November 16, 2022 The impact of racism on child and adolescent health. … August 4, 2021 An integrative total worker health framework for keeping workers safe … October 2, 2019 Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46045/psn-pdf
    December 22, 2018 - essential to preventing contextual errors: a qualitative study conducted at Chicago area Veterans Health … Essential to Preventing Contextual Errors: A Qualitative Study Conducted at Chicago Area Veterans Health … validating-domains-patient-contextual-factors-essential-preventing-contextual- errors Contextual errors can occur when health … care providers fail to consider a patient's individual context, such as limited literacy, when making … validating-domains-patient-contextual-factors-essential-preventing-contextual-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37117/psn-pdf
    October 04, 2011 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/language-barriers-prescriptions-patients-limited-english-proficiency-survey- pharmacies Health … literacy remains a concern in reducing medication errors. … language-barriers-prescriptions-patients-limited-english-proficiency-survey-pharmacies https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#healthliteracy%20 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

  9. Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-health-care-quality-guide-patients-and-families
    December 24, 2008 - Citation Text: Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. … Content areas include health care quality, quality measurement and tools, health care decision making … December 10, 2024 View More Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy … May 1, 2016 Five Steps to Safer Health Care. … Literacy Improvement Patient Education

  10. Validating domains of patient contextual factors essential to preventing contextual errors: a qualitative study conducted at Chicago area Veterans Health Administration sites. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validating-domains-patient-contextual-factors-essential-preventing-contextual-errors
    September 20, 2011 - factors essential to preventing contextual errors: a qualitative study conducted at Chicago area Veterans Health … Contextual errors can occur when health care providers fail to consider a patient's individual context … , such as limited literacy , when making a treatment plan. … December 21, 2014 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … November 2, 2010 Perspective The Role of Health Literacy

  11. Acute care patients discuss the patient role in patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acute-care-patients-discuss-patient-role-patient-safety
    October 12, 2011 - Health Care Manage Rev. 2011;36(2):134-144. doi:10.1097/HMR.0b013e318208cd31. … Health Care Manage Rev . 2011; 36 (2) :134-144 . … December 21, 2014 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … Literacy in Patient Safety March 1, 2009 WebM&M Cases … Literacy Improvement

  12. Artificial intelligence-powered chatbots in search engines: a cross-sectional study on the quality and risks of drug information for patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/artificial-intelligence-powered-chatbots-search-engines-cross-sectional-study-quality-and
    April 21, 2021 - Patients frequently use the internet, and now chatbots , to learn more about their health, symptoms, … June 14, 2023 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications … April 29, 2018 Health Literacy Research: Current Status and Future Directions. … See More About The Topic Pharmacy Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events Health … Literacy Improvement Technologic Approaches Patient Education

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46300/psn-pdf
    August 16, 2017 - J Glob Health. 2017;7(1):011001. doi:10.7189/jogh.07.011001. … Clinicians identified limited health literacy and inadequate information sharing among clinicians as … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-involving-oral-chemotherapy https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy

  14. Simple strategies to avoid medication errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simple-strategies-avoid-medication-errors
    April 22, 2017 - October 27, 2010 View More Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy … June 16, 2019 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications … May 2, 2012 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … 2009 View More See More About The Topic Ambulatory Clinic or Office Health

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38608/psn-pdf
    January 02, 2017 - in safety efforts by using an interactive kiosk paired with the medication list from the electronic health … medication reconciliation in ambulatory care has been particularly problematic for patients with low health … literacy.  … tips-help-prevent-medical-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-reconciliation https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/limited-health-literacy-barrier-medication-reconciliation-ambulatory-care

  16. Liquid medication dosing errors in children: role of provider counseling strategies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liquid-medication-dosing-errors-children-role-provider-counseling-strategies
    August 14, 2014 - 10, 2008 Parents' medication administration errors: role of dosing instruments and health … literacy. … December 14, 2016 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health … literacy and English proficiency. … July 3, 2014 View More Related Resources Health literacy-informed

  17. Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costs-and-benefits-health-information-technology
    July 27, 2018 - Citation Text: Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology. … The authors reviewed the literature on health information technology (HIT). … December 22, 2014 Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review … December 18, 2008 View More Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy … Using Health IT.

  18. Empowered Patient Coalition. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/empowered-patient-coalition
    October 26, 2022 - This group aims to engage the public in health care improvement efforts and personal patient support … December 7, 2022 The impact of health information management professionals on patient … December 21, 2014 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … View More See More About The Topic Patients Patient Self-Management Health … Literacy Improvement Patient Education

  19. Library-hospital pairing empowers patients, improves safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/library-hospital-pairing-empowers-patients-improves-safety
    June 27, 2018 - June 27, 2018 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications … Lethal Cap March 1, 2004 View More See More About The Topic Health … Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Patients Health Literacy Improvement Patient

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46584/psn-pdf
    December 06, 2017 - language-proficiency-and-adverse-events-us-hospitals-pilot-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liquid-medication-dosing-errors-hispanic-parents-role-health-literacy-and-english-proficiency … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liquid-medication-dosing-errors-hispanic-parents-role-health-literacy-and-english-proficiency
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

You selected to view results for the following site:

View results from all sites