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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 29, 2024 - AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit. 3rd edition. May 29, 2024 Brach C, ed. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-health-literacy-universal-precautions-toolkit-2nd-edition The AHRQ … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd edition, can help primary care practices implement … information, and enhance support for patients of all health literacy levels. … /primer/health-literacy

  2. Helping patients simplify and safely use complex prescription regimens. | PSNet

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    December 19, 2017 - This study found that patients, particularly those with limited health literacy , would benefit from … January 22, 2014 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health … literacy and English proficiency. … literacy. … May 11, 2011 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.

  3. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Pharmacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    February 01, 2018 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Pharmacy The Pharmacy Health Literacy Center … provides pharmacists with recently released health literacy tools and other resources from the Agency

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 11, 2014 - Health literacy, medication errors, and health outcomes: is there a relationship? … Health Literacy, Medication Errors, and Health Outcomes: Is There a Relationship? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-medication-errors-and-health-outcomes-there-relationship … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-medication-errors-and-health-outcomes-there-relationship … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-prescription-end-confusion

  5. AHRQ National Web Conference on Opportunities for Digital Healthcare: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic - Q&As (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2021 - ANSWER: There is a whole field and a tremendous amount of research around advancing health literacy. … QUESTION: Do you assess health literacy or computer literacy when you invite patients to participate … ANSWER: There are some online questionnaires that assess health literacy and numeracy. … QUESTION: Do you assess health literacy or computer literacy when you invite patients to participate … ANSWER: There are some online questionnaires that assess health literacy and numeracy.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 20, 2018 - Prior research has shown that patients with limited health literacy are at increased risk for misunderstanding … They found that 39% of participants had limited health literacy and 54% had low visual acuity. … Both reduced visual acuity and lower health literacy were independent risk factors for dosing errors … , and guides for engaging patients in health literacy discussions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-universal-precautions-toolkit-second-edition https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  7. Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    November 01, 2024 - Guidelines Practice Facilitation Health IT and Workflow Health Literacy Quality Improvement Patient Experience … Health Literacy The AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit – 3rd edition . … health literacy levels. … Also available is a crosswalk showing how implementing health literacy tools can help meet standards … AHRQ’s Health Literacy Website .

  8. Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy. | PSNet

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    February 28, 2011 - Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(11):1048-55. … Am J Health Syst Pharm . 2006; 63 (11) :1048-55 . … Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(11):1048-55. … March 11, 2009 An effort to improve electronic health record medication list accuracy … March 19, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Health Care Providers

  9. A low literacy, multimedia health information technology intervention to enhance patient-centered cancer care in safety net settings increased cancer knowledge in a randomized controlled trial. | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - A low literacy, multimedia health information technology intervention to enhance patient-centered cancer … A low literacy, multimedia health information technology intervention to enhance patient-centered cancer … 34565193/ Principal Investigator Hahn, Elizabeth Project Name Implementing a Low-Literacy … Document Type Journal Publication Population Adults Individuals with Low Literacy

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 08, 2018 - Building the Case for Health Literacy: Proceedings of a Workshop. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-case-health-literacy-proceedings-workshop Health literacy affects … This workshop report summarizes discussions about health literacy programs and provides case studies … A PSNet perspective discusses the intersection of patient safety and health literacy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-health-literacy-patient-safety

  11. Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors in hospitalized children: a randomized clinical trial. | PSNet

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    July 12, 2023 - Study Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors … Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors in hospitalized children … Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors in hospitalized children … April 12, 2023 Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in … Literacy Improvement View More

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 31, 2018 - Health Literacy Toolkit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-toolkit Limits in patients' ability to understand health … This toolkit provides resources related to health literacy including a business case for interventions … , educational materials, and guides for engaging patients in discussions about low health literacy. … /health-literacy https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-tools-providers-medication-therapy-management

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 31, 2017 - Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health literacy and English proficiency … Liquid Medication Dosing Errors by Hispanic Parents: Role of Health Literacy and English Proficiency … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liquid-medication-dosing-errors-hispanic-parents-role-health-literacy-and … This cross-sectional analysis found that parents with limited English proficiency and health literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parents-medication-administration-errors-role-dosing-instruments-and-health-literacy

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2009 - The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2009. … : Improving Health Literacy to Protect Patient Safety. … The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy … Low Health Literacy: Implications for National Health Policy. [Available at] 6. … Hernandez LM; for Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice

  15. The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2011 - Age, cognitive variables, health numeracy (a component of health literacy), and Internet experience … Health Literacy and Numeracy Measures. … literacy and health numeracy of an individual. … were considered to have “adequate” health literacy. … The test of functional health literacy in adults: A new instrument for measuring patients’ literacy

  16. Quality and Patient Safety Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2022 - Safety Resources Tips for preventing medical errors and promoting patient safety, measuring health … care quality, consumer assessment of health plans, evaluation software, report tools, and case studies … Literacy AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit Pharmacy Health Literacy Center   … Pediatric Quality Measures Program Pharmacy Health Literacy Center This site provides pharmacists … with recently released health literacy tools and other resources from the Agency for Healthcare Research

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 04, 2016 - Health literacy in transitions of care: an innovative objective structured clinical examination for … Health Literacy in Transitions of Care: An Innovative Objective Structured Clinical Examination for … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-transitions-care-innovative-objective-structured-clinical … A previous AHRQ WebM&M interview discussed the importance of health literacy for patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-mortality-among-elderly-persons https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 02, 2015 - Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. … September 2, 2015 Alper J; Roundtable on Health Literacy; Board on Population Health and Public Health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-past-present-and-future-workshop-summary Efforts to develop … The Institute of Medicine highlighted health literacy as a safety concern in 2004. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 09, 2015 - Health literacy in primary care practice. September 9, 2015 Hersh L, Salzman B, Snyderman D. … Health Literacy in Primary Care Practice. Am Fam Physician. 2015;92(2):118-124. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-primary-care-practice Limited health literacy can lead … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-primary-care-practice https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-prescription-end-confusion … -2nd-ed https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-practices-primary-care-settings-examples-field

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 13, 2016 - Health literacy and patient safety events. July 13, 2016 Gardner LA. … Health literacy and patient safety events. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2016;13(2):58-65. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-patient-safety-events Insufficient health literacy … A past PSNet perspective discussed the role of health literacy in patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-patient-safety-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-past-present-and-future-workshop-summary
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