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421. Chapter 4. Evaluation Design (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet4a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Lessons learned in organization of health care Organization of Health Care Tools … See delivery system for mental health services. … 13 member health centers throughout Colorado. … clinics should be developed for a low literacy level; many may be illiterate and not volunteer this … Tools validated in Spanish in the research environment may not be at the appropriate literacy level or

422. Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Walsh_74.pdf
     May 28, 2008 - Health literacy could be evaluated during home visits to assess the relationship between parent health … literacy and parent administration errors. … Association of low caregiver health literacy with reported use of nonstandardized dosing instruments … Parental literacy level and understanding of medical information. … Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002; 59: 2323-2325. 23. Sobo EJ.

423. Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships: A Supplement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/resources/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas-suppl.pdf
     October 01, 2013 - literacy N Patient health numeracy O Patient appropriate use of health information technology … literacy Description This measure assesses patients’ ability to understand health information needed … Domain Health literacy (patient) Data source Patient/individual survey Calculation method This measure … This measure may be reported as the percentage of patients achieving adequate health literacy. … Domain Health literacy (patient) Data source Patient/individual survey Calculation method This measure

424. Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships: A Supplement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ccrm-atlas-suppl.pdf
     October 01, 2013 - literacy N Patient health numeracy O Patient appropriate use of health information technology … literacy Description This measure assesses patients’ ability to understand health information needed … Domain Health literacy (patient) Data source Patient/individual survey Calculation method This measure … This measure may be reported as the percentage of patients achieving adequate health literacy. … Domain Health literacy (patient) Data source Patient/individual survey Calculation method This measure

425. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum National Annual Policy Conference 2007 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/feeney-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Literacy This project investigated the barriers to, and strategies for, successfully implementing … healthcare consumers, in particular LEP/low-literacy populations; 2) presented a broad framework for … practices to improve medication compliance on a national scale, with a particular focus on LEP/low- literacy … workshop on how to broadly improve medication compliance, generally, but in particular for LEP/low-literacy … Literacy, NQF produced this publication to assist organizations with implementation of Safe Practice

426. CHIPRA - Spotlight on New Mexico (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/nm-statesum.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Children’s Health … literacy as well as their perceptions of access and quality. … The Youth Engagement and Health Services Surveys are also publicly available. … Measuring youth health engagement: development of the Youth Engagement with Health Services Survey. … J Adolesc Health 2014;55(3):334:40. 3.

427. Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-fac-notes.html
     May 01, 2017 - Collaboration Patients, families, health care practitioners, and health care leaders collaborate in … Comprehension and Literacy Levels A patient’s ability to comprehend medical information is vital to … Literacy levels, such as low literacy or non-native English speakers, may further prevent communication … Slide 13: Barriers to Engagement for Health Care Personnel Say: Health care personnel have their … affairs, and to designate health care power of attorney to the person who will handle their health affairs

428. Patient and Family Involvement in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/patient-family-care-fac-guide.html
     March 01, 2017 - Typically we think of the trained health care providers. … The health care provider has only just met the patient, while the family member might have taken care … What if you were to build a relationship where you became a trusted member of the health care team?  … Slide 16: Health System–Level Applications for PCC Say: At a health system level, PCC applications … used in a health system with consideration for health literacy, language, and cultural competency; paying

429. Pre-intervention Assessment: Adapting and Implementing Patient Safety Practices in Ambulatory Care (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/hret-preinterventionasst.xlsx
     June 02, 2025 - A1The Health Care Team /xl/drawings/drawing1.xml#'The%20Health%20Care%20Team'! … Literacy Support •Guide for Safe Transitions, References-Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care … literacy, and social vulnerabilities of risk that could impact a patient’s safe transition to a new … Consider making the risk assessment a part of the electronic health record or other standard routine. … A3 The Health Care Team The Health Care Team Indicate how frequently the following occur in your facility

430. Final Progress Report: Cultural Competency and African Women’s Health Services (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/carroll-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Competency and African Women’s Health Services Original title: Cultural Competency and Maternal Health … The Somali Bantu have been a historically marginalized and persecuted minority group in Somalia; literacy … Though we lack accurate up-to-date data, the Somali Bantu literacy level is estimated to be well below … beliefs, health literacy, or barriers to healthcare access. … good health.

431. Patient and Family Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/patient-family-engagement/index.html
     July 01, 2018 - Patient and Family Engagement The Patient and Family Engagement module of the CUSP Toolkit focuses on making sure patients and their family members understand what is happening during the patient's hospital stay, are active participants in the patient's care, and are prepared for discharge. This module expl…

432. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
     March 01, 2020 - literacy ( Kountz, 2009 ), which means they lack the "capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic … Low health literacy is associated with higher mortality, higher rates of hospitalization, and poor self-management … Strategies for improving low health literacy. Postgrad Med 2009 Sep;121(5):171-7. … Health literacy and 30-day postdischarge hospital utilization. … Health literacy: January 1990 through October 1999 [bibliography].

433. Chapter 4. Evaluation Design | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet4.html
     October 01, 2014 - Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers Chapter 4. … beginning of the intervention that although this tool had been validated in Spanish, it was above the literacy … Health System Organization. Community Resources and Policies. … Low literacy level was considered for any materials produced. Simple drawings are effective. … Finding mental health resources may be quite difficult.

434. Developing an Effective Care Coordination System Implementation Guide
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/care-coordination-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2018 - How is health insurance factored in? Who follows up to make sure the patient enrolls? … This is a core component of effective CC for CR. 24 24 What are the Social Determinants of Health … 25 The Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) are the conditions in the environments where people are … literacy Failure to believe they can do it Don’t identify with brochure pictures Behavioral Health Pre-existing … Literacy Other useful skills and knowledge In some cases, it will be necessary to formalize changes

435. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/ptfamcare-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Typically we think of the trained health care providers. … The health care provider has only just met the patient, while the family member might have taken care … What if you were to build a relationship where you became a trusted member of the health care team? … Slide 15 Health System–Level Applications for PCC SAY: At a health system level, PCC applications … used in a health system with consideration for health literacy, language, and cultural competency; paying

436. Discussion of Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/findings.html
     March 01, 2017 - Report Reduced patient safety in primary care is influenced by patient-related, provider-related, and health … Recently, communication approaches more commonly associated with acute health care settings and high … traditional communication strategies to improve care. 60 Additional educational strategies around literacy … , health literacy, and cultural and contextual competency were also reported. 60 , 81 , 94–96 Our environmental … Emerging strategies such as group visits and engaging the extended health care team to provide coaching

437. THE MEDICAL HOME INDEX: (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/mhi-rsf.docx
     June 02, 2025 - care needs or who hold other risks for compromised health and wellness. … PARTIAL COMPLETE #1.6 3 Cultural Competence The PCP attempts to overcome obstacles of language, literacy … Level 2, materials are available and appropriate for non- English speaking families, those with limited literacy … Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN): Children with special health care needs are defined … Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB): A division of Health Resources Services Administration.

438. Recommendations and Areas for Future Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses4.html
     August 01, 2022 - able to accurately communicate their symptoms or history to clinicians for many reasons (e.g., low health … literacy, mistrust, language barriers, cognitive impairment due to illness). … differences in perspective and improve communication, such as: Interprofessional education in the health

439. Strategy 6D: Internet Access for Health Information and Advice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6d-internet.html
     April 01, 2023 - Guidance on Assessing Health-Related Web Sites National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements … The other part relates to Web literacy: the inability of some people with Internet access to navigate … and can refill prescriptions, make appointments, learn about health classes, and get personalized health … They can also research health conditions, take personal health assessments (e.g., disease risks, healthy … and Health Care.

440. Evaluation Highlight No. 8: CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States Help School-Based Health Centers Strengthen Their Medical Home Features (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight08.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - This specialist works with practice facilitators to host youth engagement trainings and health literacy … For example, some SBHCs are working on improving health literacy and teaching adolescents how to advocate … for their own health. … School- based health centers in an era of health care reform: building on history. … Council on School Health. School-based health centers and pediatric practice.