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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841766/psn-pdf
December 21, 2022 - accuracy-patient-understanding-common-medical-phrases
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-medical-jargon-can-make-covid-health-disparities-even-worse … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-primary-care-practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35956/psn-pdf
August 02, 2010 - ways-improve-communication-your-doctor
This article lists strategies for patients to improve their health … literacy and avoid miscommunications that
can compromise care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-patients-think-doctors-know-beliefs-about-provider-knowledge-barriers-safe-medication
November 26, 2014 - November 26, 2014
Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription … December 9, 2009
Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health … literacy and English proficiency. … December 21, 2017
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel … September 24, 2008
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Ambulatory Care
Health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silent-epidemic-health-effects-illiteracy
January 12, 2011 - Commentary
The silent epidemic--the health effects of illiteracy. … The silent epidemic--the health effects of illiteracy. N Engl J Med. 2006;355(4):339-41. … The author illustrates how low literacy can affect patient care and describes actions physicians can … The silent epidemic--the health effects of illiteracy. N Engl J Med. 2006;355(4):339-41. … November 1, 2016
Assessment of automating safety surveillance from electronic health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge
April 27, 2022 - literacy, or those prescribed high-risk medications or complex medication regimens. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Literacy
August 30, 2023
Patient Safety Primers … Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38073/psn-pdf
June 09, 2011 - article discusses verbal communication and how human factors, authority gradients, team interaction,
health … literacy, and active listening can affect safety improvement.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delivering-high-quality-cancer-care-charting-new-course-system-crisis
August 15, 2012 - Organizations Become More Health Literate? … August 15, 2012
Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary. … April 14, 2010
Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. … September 2, 2015
Crossing the Global Quality Chasm: Improving Health Care Worldwide. … July 8, 2016
Vital Signs: Core Metrics for Health and Health Care Progress.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43405/psn-pdf
August 14, 2014 - coronary
syndromes or congestive heart failure, with errors more likely to occur in patients with limited health … literacy
or numeracy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844988/psn-pdf
February 22, 2023 - Using semi-structured phone interviews and electronic health record
(EHR) review, this study examined … assessment-patient-retention-inpatient-care-information-post-hospitalization
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-health-literacy-patient-safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-administration-errors
December 15, 2024 - Contributing factors to patient and caregiver error include low health literacy , poor provider–patient … communication, absence of health literacy, and universal precautions in the outpatient clinic. … literacy outlines some of the difficulties patients and family members encounter in understanding their … Literacy August 30, 2023
Pharmacist's Role in Medication Safety December 15, 2024 … Literacy
August 30, 2023
Annual Perspective
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73564/psn-pdf
August 04, 2021 - Communication in health care: impact of language and
accent on health care safety, quality, and patient … Communication in health care: impact of language and accent on health care safety, quality,
and patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-health-care-impact-language-and-accent-health-care-safety- … quality-and-patient
Linguistic, culture, and health literacy barriers between patients and providers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-health-care-impact-language-and-accent-health-care-safety-quality-and-patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38574/psn-pdf
November 21, 2016 - family-identified-barriers-medication-reconciliation
Medication reconciliation continues to be a challenging endeavor for health … medication-reconciliation
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-patient-safety-goals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/limited-health-literacy-barrier-medication-reconciliation-ambulatory-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/telehealth-and-patient-safety
July 27, 2022 - Variation in patient literacy, health literacy, and English proficiency, as well as technology access … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Literacy
August 30, 2023
Patient Safety Primers … Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50443/psn-pdf
October 09, 2019 - provides financial incentive to hospitals
by reducing reimbursements to those with elevated rates of health … socioeconomic status when designing performance measures and incentive programs, since
factors such as health … literacy and community health affect hospital performance. … PSNet's Primer on Health
Care- Associated Infections provides an explanation of infections as one of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37809/psn-pdf
November 21, 2016 - Partnering with Patients and Families to Design a Patient-
and Family-Centered Health Care System: … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-patients-and-families-design-patient-and-family-centered-health … -
care-system
This report summarizes results from a conference of consumers, health care professionals … , and
administrative leaders about improving the health care system and advancing patient-centered care … The report also emphasizes the
role of health literacy in providing patient-centered care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-based-medication-reconciliation-practices-systematic-review
April 05, 2013 - September 9, 2013
Effect of pharmacist counseling intervention on health care utilization … November 16, 2022
Health literacy and medication understanding among hospitalized adults … June 20, 2012
Health literacy and medication understanding among hospitalized adults. … 2009
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Hospitals
Pharmacists
Health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-medications-transitions-and-clinical-handoffs-match-study-analysis-medication
February 18, 2011 - May 6, 2009
Inadequate health literacy among paid caregivers of seniors. … December 18, 2013
Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons. … December 30, 2014
Medicines reconciliation using a shared electronic health care record … October 22, 2008
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General Hospitals
Health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-do-family-physicians-consider-error-comparison-definitions-and-physician-perception
February 15, 2011 - February 15, 2011
Development of an instrument to measure seniors' patient safety health … April 14, 2011
Preliminary assessment of pediatric health care quality and patient safety … April 11, 2011
Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … February 28, 2011
Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels … April 16, 2010
Electronic health record use and the quality of ambulatory care in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-misidentification-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-quantification-risk
April 11, 2011 - , 2011
Description and evaluation of an interprofessional patient safety course for health … January 21, 2009
Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … , 2011
Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy … October 23, 2019
Hidden health IT hazards: a qualitative analysis of clinically meaningful … May 27, 2011
Creating high reliability in health care organizations.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.185_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2008 - *
Health Literacy
In elderly patients, poor health literacy is a significant risk factor for future … Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons. … will prove to be most powerful impact of health information technology
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Personal Health Records … (PHR)
Give patients online access to their health information
Health records viewable, managed, and … Joseph Health System, Sonoma County Health and Community Development Resource Center.