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  1. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/public-reporting-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
    August 17, 2011 - For example, patient literacy is assumed to affect the impact of public reports or the importance of … Settings Any level or setting for health care delivery including health plans, health systems, … future or for a more immediate need); characteristics of the decisionmakers (e.g., any information on literacy … Characteristics of the specific populations studied (e.g., high education and health literacy, older … Health 2.0 Network. Health 2.0. Available at: http://www.health2con.com/.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49730/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Care transitions is a hot topic in health care, with innovations in health care policy and payment reform … literacy, lack of access to a telephone or transportation, functional deficits, sensory deficits impeding … Washington, DC: US Department of Health & Human Services. May 7, 2014. [Available at] 7. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  3. Data Analysis Protocol (Preliminary Draft) (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/B7_Archives_Pohl_HS17034_1013_1.pdf
    February 14, 2011 - “severe” interaction alerts encountered during preload at participating nurse-managed health centers … the Obs Term year (WSU Campus grouped by the provider who signed "CONTRA METHD" grouped by the Health … Computer Literacy e A. Timepoint This survey is collected at baseline. B. … quality. 8 e) How do clinician’s characteristics (gender, age, clinician type, computer literacy … Computer literacy of clinicians will be assessed at baseline using Cork's instrument for measuring

  4. Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/robotic-surgery-risks-vs-rewards
    October 31, 2023 - 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 October 31, 2023 Patient Safety Primers … Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.

  5. Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/guidance-cg-cahps.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - information technology, patient-centered medical homes, and health literacy. … Learn more about these item sets: • Patient Narratives • Patient-Centered Medical Home • Health Literacy … Health Literacy The Adult version of the Health Literacy Item Set offers one composite measure: How … Review the items in the composite measure from the Health Literacy Item Set. … Literacy Health Information Technology Guidance on Reporting Clinician & Group Survey Measures

  6. Confusion With Acetaminophen | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/confusion-acetaminophen
    December 01, 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. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  7. Search FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
    January 01, 2019 - with health status. … insured, Medicaid, fee-for-service, managed care, lower socioeconomic status (SES), middle SES, low literacy … , higher literacy) and assesses whether key words and concepts are expressed equally well in both English … CAHPS surveys are intended for use across a wide range of literacy levels. … of the CAHPS Health Plan Survey?

  8. 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

  9. Slide 1 (ppt file)

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    June 16, 2021 - MD, MPH, MS Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School Affiliate Faculty, Harvard-MIT Division of Health … knowledge and expertise be systematically captured analyzed disseminated to all stakeholders in the health … history Specific disease states Asthma Appendicitis Specific patient-provider barriers Language Literacy

  10. 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.

  11. Executive Summary: Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Gathering Stakeholder Input on Evidence Implementation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/gathering-stakeholder-input-summary.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … TEP members also identified a new role for digital health navigators⎯someone within the health system … Tools may be inaccessible to people with limited English proficiency, lower health or digital literacy … data, or supporting patients with limited digital health literacy.

  12. Curated Article Libraries | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-article-libraries
    March 18, 2025 - Structured Hand-offs (1) Provider-Patient Communication (6) Health … Literacy Improvement (2) Culture of Safety (9) Learning Organization … Radiofrequency ID Tagging (2) Clinical Information Systems (2) Electronic Health … Medical Oncology (1) Nephrology (1) Pulmonology (1) Mental Health … implementation of effective patient safety initiatives is challenging due to the complexity of the health

  13. Self-management via Health Kiosk by Community-residing Older Adults - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022889-matthews-final-report-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - It was possible for a non-programmer with some technical literacy to author content directly in this … elaborate on what was displayed on the screen and to accommodate participants with low vision or low literacy … literacy (Newest Vital Sign),5 patient activation (Patient Activation Measure);6 satisfaction communicating … literacy scores. … Quick assessment of literacy in primary care: the newest vital sign.

  14. Electronic Health Records | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/electronic-health-records
    March 15, 2025 - Electronic Health Records Citation Text: Electronic Health Records. PSNet [internet]. … literacy  and low English proficiency and can thereby reduce mistakes in adherence to prescribed therapy … While new approaches to EHR and health IT design are likely to emerge, health care organizations need … Department of Health and Human Services. … April 12, 2023 Electronic health record legal settlements in the US since the 2009 Health Information

  15. In Conversation With… Wanda Pratt, PhD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-wanda-pratt-phd
    November 01, 2017 - literacy level of an average patient. … That will be a big change in both the technologies for health and probably in the way health is delivered … information, choose providers, and manage their health care.( 3 ) For example, patient-facing health … awareness, limited health literacy, lower socioeconomic status, older age, inadequate computer skills … Personal health records and health care utilization. JAMA. 2012;308:2034-2036.

  16. Disposition of Comments for Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 27, 2012 - literacy/numeracy, and language barriers. … CLEARLY, one would not try to use QI interventions to change them (except, perhaps literacy/numeracy … I assume literacy concordance means that materials were done at a level of literacy commensurate with … literacy, language concordance). … literacy levels, cultural characteristics)?

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33846/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2017 - information, choose providers, and manage their health care.(3) For example, patient-facing health … awareness, limited health literacy, lower socioeconomic status, https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref3 https … Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century. … Personal health records and health care utilization. JAMA. 2012;308:2034-2036. [go to PubMed] 13. … Health Aff (Millwood). 2016;35:2310-2318. [go to PubMed] 16.

  18. Data for Individual Health (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/2014-jason-data-for-individual-health.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - will require training to a higher level of quantitative literacy. … A higher level of quantitative literacy will be required among team members to make informed health … Health literacy and numeracy workshop summary (IOM roundtable on health literacy). http://www.iom.edu … / Reports/2014/Health-Literacy-and-Numeracy.aspx, 2014 … CentersOffices/OfficeofMedicalProductsandTobacco/CDRH/CDRHReports/UCM391521.pdf http://www.iom.edu/ Reports/2014/Health-Literacy-and-Numeracy.aspx

  19. Topics | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/topics-0
    March 03, 2025 - Hand-offs Go to this topic Provider-Patient Communication Go to this topic Health … Literacy Improvement Go to this topic Informed Consent Go to this topic … Go to this topic Clinical Information Systems Go to this topic Electronic Health … Transparency and Accountability Go to this topic Allied Health … Pulmonology Go to this topic Rheumatology Go to this topic Mental Health

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837785/psn-pdf
    August 05, 2022 - Some apps function to direct patient self-care that involves monitoring health status (e.g., monitoring … Patient privacy must be safeguarded to protect confidential patient health information. … App end users, particularly those in marginalized groups, who have low health literacy or little practical … Digital Health Trends 2021. https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports/digital- health-trends … -2021 https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports/digital-health-trends-2021 2.
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