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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33695/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2010 - literacy. … To Err Is Human: Building A Safer Health System. … NQF endorses 30 universal health care safe practices. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2003;60:1078-1079. … Issue Brief Cent Stu Health Syst Change. 2004;77:1-6. [go to PubMed] 16. … Hosp Health Netw. 2007;81:26-27. [go to PubMed] 18.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49434/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2004 - literacy, or may face bias and discrimination within the health care system.(2,3) Even when symptoms … Am J Public Health. … Health insurance coverage and utilization of health services by Mexican Americans, mainland Puerto Ricans … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  3. Transition to Nowhere | PSNet

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    March 21, 2009 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … 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 … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  4. In Conversation With… Beverley H. Johnson | PSNet

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    February 01, 2013 - literacy and mental status and language and all those things. … 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. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  5. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol: Disparities and Barriers for Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pediatric-cancer-survivorship-protocol.pdf
    June 01, 2020 - literacy, and cultural aspects. … Other barriers Education Access to care Healthcare literacy … National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities. About: Overview. … National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health; 2020. https … care” OR “healthcare access” OR “health care access” OR “health service access” OR “health services

  6. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Clinical Decision Support: Current State and Future Directions | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2024 - Payer Researcher Stakeholder Vendor Type of Care Ambulatory Care Health … Care Theme Health Literacy Learning Health System Clinical decision support (CDS) … Stud Health Technol Inform. 2024 Jan 25;310:444-448. doi: 10.3233/SHTI231004. PMID: 38269842. … Department of Health and Human Services. … record vendors, and even health systems and payers.

  7. Measuring and Improving Ambulatory Patient Safety with an Electronic Dashboard - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021322-sarkar-final-report-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - literacy(37, 38) and with established disparities in chronic disease outcomes. … Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2010. 18. … Association of health literacy with diabetes outcomes. Jama. 2002;288:475-82. 38. … Physician notification of their diabetes patients' limited health literacy. … Language, literacy, and communication regarding medication in an anticoagulation clinic: a comparison

  8. InfoSAGE Information Sharing Across Generations and Environments - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021495-safran-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Key Words Health information technology, Informal caregiving, mHealth, Frail older adults, Health literacy … This is particularly problematic when the intended users are older may have low computer or internet literacy … , physical or age- related impairment, movement disorders, or health literacy challenges.[27,28] Internet … Changes in Everyday and Digital Health Technology Use Among Seniors in Declining Health. … United States Department of Health and Human Services. Understanding and Improving Health.

  9. PA-20-070 Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes into Routine Primary Care: Monitoring Asthma Between Visits – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026432-03s1-rudin-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - literacy. … heavily on patient portal messages to recruit RCT participants, and patient portal use requires digital literacy … literacy in both English and Spanish … Health Affairs Forefront. [Internet]. 2021 Oct 20. … Health Affairs Forefront. 2021.

  10. Patient and Family Involvement in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/patient-family-care-slides.html
    March 01, 2017 - Fam Syst Health 2015 Sep;33(3):242-9. PMID: 26148096. … Crossing the quality chasm: a new health system for the 21 st century. … Tailoring of health care documents with consideration for health literacy, language, and cultural competency … Health Aff (Millwood) 2001 May-Jun;20(3):244-52. PMID: 11585173. 14. … Crossing the quality chasm: a new health system for the 21 st century.

  11. Medical-Evidence-Communication Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-evidence-communication_research-protocol.pdf
    July 31, 2012 - patients and clinicians of all races and ethnicities and all levels of income, insurance coverage, and literacy … and health care evidence, (2) dissemination strategies to promote the use of health and health care … literacy/numeracy Outcome characteristics • Definition of outcomes • Measures used • Source of outcome … dissemination, uncertainty) and may include the following: For our review of communication techniques: • Literacy … • Type of media, mode, or channel For our review of techniques for communicating uncertainty: • Literacy

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837658/psn-pdf
    July 08, 2022 - crises.2 Not surprisingly, vulnerable populations with limited health care access have the lowest rates … literacy, or are unhoused or incarcerated.3 Unfortunately, the common practice is to discuss goals … Garima Agrawal, MD, MPH Associate Physician Diplomate Division of Hospital Medicine UC Davis Health … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  13. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2011 Annual Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2011-annual-report.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - health IT innovations in various health care settings. … •  The Health IT Literacy Guide, which provides resources for the design and development of accessible … health IT for populations with limited literacy and for purchasers to evaluate health IT products … /Depression 8 Teenagers 8 Low Literacy 7 Coronary Artery Disease 6 Medicare 6 Obesity 6 Inner City 5 …  ▪ Patients with limited health literacy less likely to use an Internet portal for diabetes and other

  14. Microsoft Word - TMS-AP_v1_FINAL.doc (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/AHRQ%20NRC%20Time-Motion%20Study%20Tool%20Guide_0.pdf
    June 01, 2005 - Partners Healthcare Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality National Resource Center for Health … list and analysis categories included in TMS-AP were designed to evaluate the impact of electronic health … Bates, Primary care physician time utilization before and after implementation of an electronic health … e.g., observer biases or the time of day), clinician factors (e.g., years in practice or computer literacy … University Hospital A might have a Westside Clinic, an Eastside Clinic and a Women’s Health Clinic.

  15. From Emergency to Community: Implementing a Social Needs Assessment and Referral Infrastructure Using Health Information Technology | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2024 - Department of Health and Human Services. … to improve overall health and wellness. … Department of Health and Human Services. … I was very passionate about health disparities early on and was introduced to how factors such as health … literacy, race, ethnicity, language, geography, and social connectedness affect how different populations

  16. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Engaging Family Caregivers With Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-rapid-review.pdf
    April 01, 2024 - literacy 13 Making Healthcare Safer IV – Structured Communication With Family Caregivers … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition. … https://www.ahrq.gov/health- literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html. … https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy … Using comic-based concussion discharge instructions to address caregiver health literacy in the emergency

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49815/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2017 - literacy, cognitive impairment, nonavailability of the patient's primary caregiver at the time of medication … reconciliation, and transfer from another health care institution with suboptimal transfer of information … Or they may assume that these substances simply promote general health and will not have any impact … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  18. “Behavioral Health Vital Signs” Initiative Increases Patient Education and Disclosure about Interpersonal Violence (IPV) | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/behavioral-health-vital-signs-initiative-increases-patient-education-and-disclosure
    February 26, 2025 - , as well as six multi-part questions, and it is designed to be accessible to lower literacy populations … Department of Health and Human Services. … The “Behavioral Health Vital Signs” initiative. … Womens Health Issues. 2015;25(3):193-197. … IPV Health. 2018. Accessed April 28, 2021.

  19. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication4.html
    July 01, 2024 - One of the most robust samples in the literature was from the Health Information National Trends Survey … (HINTS), a U.S. nationwide survey of health information technology use. … literacy. 35   Public versus private insurance. 39,40 Unmarried status. 41   A primary language other … The sampling frame for most of these studies was an ambulatory population at a single health system or … literacy was associated with more usability difficulties. 80 , 85 In experimental and quasi-experimental

  20. Implementation of an Electronic Care Plan for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions, Version 2: Evaluation Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ecareplan/reports/ecare-plan-for-mcc-v2.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Health Literacy User experiences varied with health literacy, but even highly literate users could be … Technology Literacy Users reported high confidence in their ability to navigate the applications. … literacy, and technology literacy need to be addressed. … User experiences varied with health literacy, but even highly literate users could be challenged by … Health Literacy User experiences varied with health literacy, but even highly literate users could be
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