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  1. Implementation of Recommended Screening and Counseling Interventions to Prevent Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/screening-counseling-interventions-protocol.pdf
    October 01, 2023 - and digital literacy - Urban/rural dwelling - English proficiency - Living in unstable circumstances … coverage), families with low health or limited digital literacy, urban/rural dwelling with limited … Mental health. Atlanta, GA: CDC; 2023. https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/ment al-health/index.htm. … /mental-health/index.htm 11 7. … Survey on Drug Use and Health.

  2. 2023 Intervention Content Diet Activity (xls file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1071/2023_Intervention_Content_Diet_Activity.xlsx
    January 01, 2023 - (https://healthfinder.gov/HealthTopics/Category/health-conditions-and-diseases/diabetes/get-active) … recommendations about clinical preventive services and health promotion. … the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH). … /health-literacy/consumer-health-content/free-web-content/apis-developers. … Web https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/dash-eating-plan b) Living with Diabetes: Eat Well!

  3. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health - National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality (NIRSQ) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - literacy populations. … Taken: Serving populations with limited health literacy requires primary care providers to make … literacy to improve chronic disease prevention and management, including diabetes. … literacy and preventing diabetes with the goal of reducing long-term costs. … Action Taken or to be Taken Serving populations with limited health literacy requires primary care

  4. The Role of Graduate Medical Education (GME) in Improving Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-graduate-medical-education-gme-improving-patient-safety
    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] 9. … Health Aff (Millwood). 2002;21:103-111. [go to PubMed] 25. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  5. Using Location-Based Smartphone Alerts within a System of Care Coordination - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025000-liss-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - literacy for effective usage,20 low-income patients report interest in smartphone-based tools that … literacy. … Poster presentation, National Association of Community Health Centers Community Health Institute & EXPO … Office-based Physician Electronic Health Record Adoption, Health IT Quick-Stat #50. … Health Care Manage Rev. 2016;41(2):101-112.

  6. After-Visit Confusion | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/after-visit-confusion
    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.

  7. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - Resources and Services Administration, Indian Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Office … of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and … Veterans Health Administration. … , but many other factors contribute to individual health. … employment, income, poverty). • Education (e.g., quality of daycare, schools, and adult education; literacy

  8. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role-references.html
    September 01, 2024 - Health Aff (Millwood) 2018;37:1821-1827. … Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care; Board on Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine; National … https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/minority-health/equity-programs/framework . … Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language health literacy or … Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care; Board on Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine; National

  9. Community-Based Participatory Research: Lessons for Stakeholder Engagement in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/lessons-transcript.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - She’s an experienced health services research specifically in reducing health disparities in pediatric … and maternal health and she also brings a perspective of working through NorthShore’s Community Health … The question is health information literacy should be discussed, institutions and academia speak with … There is basic literacy and then there’s health literacy. … some people who may be really do understand their disease and how to manage it but they may have low literacy

  10. Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/undiagnosed-vaginal-bleeding
    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.

  11. eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program (eHealth BP) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018238-eaton-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov http … care through the use of electronic interchange of health information from home to the medical office … literacy and decreased accessibility to the internet and/or a computer, as well as higher risk of high … and technology literacy. … E-health blood pressure control program. J Med Pract Manage 2012; 28(2):91-100.

  12. Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/approach-improving-patient-safety-communication
    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.

  13. Patient Choice of Telemedicine Encounters | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-choice-telemedicine-encounters
    February 28, 2025 - This novel telemedicine access is fully integrated with comprehensive electronic health records. … Health care utilization with telemedicine and in-person visits in pediatric primary care. … Health care utilization with telemedicine and in-person visits in pediatric primary care. … JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Nov 1;5(11):e244156. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.4156. … Prevalence) Study , Quantitative Technology: Telehealth/Telemedicine Population: Individuals with Low Literacy

  14. Teach-Back (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-slides-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - AHRQ is a Federal agency whose mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality … Can you explain to me…” Presenter Presentation Notes Teach-back is an evidence-based health literacy … drug-eluting stent in RCA through angioplasty • Discharged from hospital 4 days ago • Overwhelmed by new health … Santiago is feeling overwhelmed by her current health status and her new medicines.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60330/psn-pdf
    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.

  16. Presentation: Program Overview

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/ptfamcare-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Fam Syst Health. 2015 Sep;33(3):242-9. PMID: 26148096. … Crossing the quality chasm: a new health system for the 21st century. … care documents with consideration for health literacy, language, and cultural competency Visiting hours … Fam Syst Health. 2015 Sep;33(3):242-9. PMID: 26148096. … Health Aff (Millwood). 2001 May-Jun;20(3):244-52. PMID: 11585173.

  17. Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
    March 01, 2020 - Department of Health and Human Services, including addressing the opioid crisis and emerging health risks … Diabetic Agents: Teach-Back HbA1c levels Diabetes knowledge score Health literacy scores … Interventions need to address various levels of health literacy to be successful. … Health literacy scores improved, but only for a limited time. … of health have mostly positive outcomes.

  18. Case Example #6: Henry Ford Health System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-6.html
    July 01, 2019 - by Abt Associates in partnership with the MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation and Bailit Health … Department of Health and Human Services. … care delivery at Henry Ford Health System (HFHS), a Michigan-based, not-for-profit, integrated health … risk models don’t capture this difference well, so HFHS is looking at social determinants and possibly literacy … Assessment emphasizes motivational interviewing and includes issues such literacy, cognition, and medication

  19. Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service with Patient Partners - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023952-chrischilles-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Key Words: Personal health record, health promotion/methods, pharmacist patient relations, mobile health … Literacy (max=15, 3 items, 1-4 Likert scale) 14.6 (1.1) 14.6 (1.1) Systolic BP, mm Hg 126.9 (13.1) … behaviors, higher education and high health literacy of the mobile device users in our trial compared … with the ICARE study suggests that individuals with lower e-Health literacy might need support to initiate … Health Effectiveness Research Center (HERCe); Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health,

  20. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - The HC collects detailed data on demographic characteristics; health conditions; health status, including … Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Screener questions; children’s general health status as measured … by several questions from the General Health Subscale of the Child Health Questionnaire; Columbia … literacy measures, obesity, and financial burden of healthcare costs and underinsurance. … Health literacy measures—The three measures are:  Adults who had a doctor’s office or clinic visit
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