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November 04, 2015 - Advance Data from Vital and Health Statistics. Advance Data No. 346. … Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics; August 26, 2004.
8. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … August 9, 2011
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5. Health care–associated infections
6. … Health care worker protection
7. Health care waste management
8. … We have enough trouble getting people to come to our health centers and our health facilities to get … literacy. … But we'll still have to do a big investment in terms of building some of that health care literacy around
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February 01, 2010 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:2-3. [Available at]
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February 01, 2013 - The acuity and severity of illness, delirium, dementia, low health literacy, and cultural factors all … Health Expect. 2007;10:259-267. [go to PubMed]
16. … literacy and mental status and language and all those things. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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June 01, 2010 - patients who are elderly, burdened
with chronic disease, and not previously known to the provider or health … care system.12 The ED often acts
as the health care entry point for uninsured patients who lack a primary … Other sources of problems include provider–patient language barriers, challenges with medical literacy … Am J Public Health. 1992;82:1011-1014. [go to PubMed]
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June 01, 2007 - More careful history with open-ended question
“Do you have any other symptoms or concerns about your health … Factors for Poorly Coordinated Care
Multiple physicians
Care delivered by providers in different health … involved primary care physician
“Primary care” received in emergency department
Patient with low health … literacy
Improving Preoperative Assessment
Detailed history and physical examination, using
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August 21, 2007 - appointments, and completing health care–related forms online. … disease-specific information appropriate to their levels of health literacy and language capacities. … Electronic health records (EHRs) and associated e-health tools have all been developed to foster patient … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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July 06, 2022 - literacy, or may face bias and discrimination within the health care system.( 2,3 ) Even when symptoms … Health insurance coverage and utilization of health services by Mexican Americans, mainland Puerto Ricans … Ethn Health. 1996;1:221-8.[ go to PubMed ]
14. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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August 31, 2020 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … literacy among some patients and reduces the potential for miscommunication and poor patient understanding … Oh, the places we’ll go: Patient-reported outcomes and electronic health records. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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May 05, 2020 - or digital health
literacy. … Health Affairs
Blog. https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20200315.319008/full/. … FAIR Health. … A FAIR Health White Paper. … Health Insurance Providers Respond to Coronavirus (COVID-19). AHIP Blog.
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December 01, 2007 - Trained in both geriatrics and health services research, Dr. … His care model, the Care Transitions Intervention, is being adopted by leading health
care organizations … But, number two, because it does raise all kinds of other
questions—about literacy, about cognitive … ,
with quality officers at leading health care delivery systems, and with some of the nation's health … The coach doesn't provide health care per se but moves with the patient across care settings.
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December 04, 2024 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Literacy in Patient Safety
March 1, 2009
Medication management strategies
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January 01, 2019 - The team was somewhat surprised by
the code status given the patient's general good health. … rates
• Hospital CPR survival from cardiac arrest to hospital discharge among all age
groups and health … consultation may be appropriate to
attempt to reach consensus in cases where there is dissention
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Health … California
provide decision guides for patients
– Videos
– Short informational brochures with low-health-literacy … )R
Significant Error 3: Opportunities for Improvement
Changing Code Status w/o Patient Knowledge
Health
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March 15, 2023 - and severity of the injury, as well as patient factors such as medical
comorbidities, fitness, and health … literacy and engagement. … prevent delays in care and to identify complications early, thereby avoiding morbidity and reducing health … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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May 31, 2023 - The
visual materials were tested and designed to be accessible to people with a range of health literacy … Adoption of a patient-tailored fall prevention program in
academic health systems: a qualitative study … JAMA Health Forum.
2023;4(1):e225125. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.5125
5. … Adoption of a patient-tailored fall prevention program in
academic health systems: a qualitative study … JAMA Health Forum.
2023;4(1):e225125. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.5125
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June 15, 2024 - care, both within health care organizations and at the health care system, regional, and national levels … These stakeholders are more interested in how health care affects health outcomes and less interested … Despite challenges due to varying definitions and data quality across health providers and health systems … Department of Health and Human Services. … Literacy.
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March 10, 2021 - For instance, health information technology (HIT) provides
powerful avenues for connecting directly … literacy among some patients and reduces
the potential for miscommunication and poor patient understanding … Research Analyst, IMPAQ Health
IMPAQ International
Columbia, MD
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health records.
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April 01, 2017 - She did have severe
hearing impairment and could not read or write (she never learned literacy skills … He discovered no
evidence that any health care provider had ever engaged in advance care planning with … Health care costs in the last week of life: associations with end-
of-life conversations. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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April 27, 2022 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … dbakerjian@ucdavis.edu References California Behavioral Health Planning Council (2018). … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Literacy
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Patient Safety Primers
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March 21, 2009 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … literacy, cognitive impairment, nonavailability of the patient's primary caregiver at the time of medication … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.