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  1. Over-the-Counter Oversight | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/over-counter-oversight
    March 21, 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, cognitive impairment, nonavailability of the patient's primary caregiver at the time of medication … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  2. Blumenthal-notes-151008 copy-Teresa (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/blumenthal-presentation.pdf
    October 08, 2025 - a lot of ways that patients can  be engaged   -­‐-­‐ not only the patient experience, but also health … The first major factor is the issue of education   and   health   literacy. … establish a systematic and efficient approach to encouraging patients to play a more active role in their health … patients, we should   nudge them into playing a more active role because it is important to their health

  3. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Teach-back (Half-page) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back_quickstart_brochure.pdf
    September 15, 2016 - Teach-back is an evidence-based health literacy intervention that promotes patient engagement, patient … Health Educ Behav 2013;40(5):603-11. http://dx.doi. org/10.1177/1090198112473102. … The effectiveness of the teach-back method on adherence and self-management in health education for

  4. Long-term Care and Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/long-term-care-and-patient-safety
    February 24, 2022 - 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 … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Literacy August 30, 2023 Patient Safety Primers

  5. Implementing a breast reconstruction decision support tool in diverse practice settings – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026699-politi-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - We had plans to include a community health center (Ohio Health). … Most were White, non-Hispanic, had a college degree, and had adequate health literacy (Table 1). … Literacy (SILS) n=142 n=158 Limited 5 (3.5%) 11 (7.0%) … Women’s Health Issues. … participation in health care and health policy.

  6. Person-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-person-centered.html
    May 01, 2024 - and Substance Use Disorders Health Equity Primary Care Workforce Public Health and Community Integration … Health and Community Integration (1). … important to school readiness (for example, nutrition and physical activity) to introduce language and literacy … behavior, mental health, and social needs. … other person-centered approaches to improving health.

  7. Diabetes-Behavior-Programs Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_research-protocol.pdf
    June 05, 2014 - Race or ethnicity and socioeconomic considerations including literacy, educational levels, and household … ., Community Health Centers, and Rural Health Centers). … adults (≥65 years]); race or ethnicity; socioeconomic status (e.g., family income, education level, literacy … adults [≥65 years]); race or ethnicity; socioeconomic status (e.g., family income, education level, literacy … Association of health literacy with diabetes outcomes. JAMA. 2002;288(4):475-82.

  8. Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018831-czaja-final-report-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Literacy (M, SD)** 4.65 1.309 3.70 1.342 3.75 1.209 3.95 1.731 Reported Diabetes lifetime/now n, % … literacy, The Newest Vital Sign (NVS) (Weiss et all, 2005) which is a 6 item instrument that tests … literacy questionnaire. … Health Online 2013. … Quick assessment of literacy in primary care: the Newest Vital Sign.

  9. Final Progress Report: Using Public Deliberation To Define Patient Roles in Reducing Diagnostic Error (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/nabatchi-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - literacy. … literacy, including the ability to (1) review and understand test results (p<.10); (2) engage in electronic … literacy. … Health beat: Misdiagnosis solutions generated by St. Paul think tank. … Health Expect 2010;13(1): 65-72. PMID: 19906211. 20. Jefferson Center.

  10. Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/preventing-falls-through-patient-and-family-engagement-create-customized-prevention
    July 23, 2024 - The visual materials were tested and designed to be accessible to people with a range of health literacy … Adoption of a patient-tailored fall prevention program in academic health systems: a qualitative study … JAMA Health Forum.  2023;4(1):e225125. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.5125 Carter EJ, Khasnabish … JAMA Health Forum.  2023;4(1):e225125. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.5125 LeLaurin JH, Shorr RI. … Care Providers Health Care Executives and Administrators Facility and Group Administrators

  11. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 29 Women Living With HIV-AIDS (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/women-hiv_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 21, 2016 - Despite these advances, women over 50 living with HIV face challenges in health literacy that can interfere … Further information should be included in the brief on the importance of health literacy for the woman … literacy of woman living with HIV/AIDS, as well as for the workforce of providers to improve HIV management … and better health outcomes. … , cardiovascular health, cancer etc).

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861881/psn-pdf
    January 31, 2024 - Follow- up and follow-through on the patient’s health and health issues are key to building trust and … Do you take on some responsibility for your own health and well-being, and for your mental health? … that influence health and well-being? … All of these determinants of health impact health and well-being greatly. … literacy, and system barriers while also integrating the patient’s values and preferences into an implementable

  13. Innovations | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - sustained within the past five years, updates to existing innovations that were featured in AHRQ’s Health … Failure to rescue typically refers to a health system’s slow or... … UNC Health developed the innovation in partnership with UNC Health Alliance, its physician-led clinically … integrated network and population health services organization. … ABCDEF Bundle + Data Literacy Training, Performance Measurement Tracking, and Performance Feedback

  14. Optimizing the Electronic Health Record for Cardiac Care - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022110-windle-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - The passage of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) promoted … Health in Norfolk, Nebraska. … Baseline demographics were recorded as well as patient activation measures, health and computer literacy … literacy, medication adherence measures, patient activation and computer self-efficacy, only computer … Personal Health Record Usability.

  15. Race and Ethnicity Data Improvement Toolkit

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/case_for_re.jsp
    February 01, 2025 - An official website of the Department of Health … Disparities in healthcare and health outcomes attributable to differences in R/E/L are well documented … the indirect costs such as lost quality of life years and lost productivity (The Economic Burden of Health … literacy. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

  16. Innovation Center Quarterly Report Three 508 Jan26 (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Innovation%20Center%20Quarterly%20Report%20Three_508_Jan26.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - and lifestyle, societal health and happiness, and economic outcomes. … The impact of home care nurses' numeracy and graph literacy on comprehension of visual display information … Conceptualizing a Data Infrastructure for the Capture, Use, and Sharing of Patient-Generated Health … Health IT. January 2018. … Integrating Patient-Generated Health Data into Electronic Health Records in Ambulatory Care Settings

  17. Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2010, national conference on healthcare journalism (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/bruzzese2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - and healthcare, the Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism held the training conference Health … Reporting on Health William Heisel Health Reform: 10 New Ideas from Three Journalists Reporting on Health … 1 and Current Health 2 • Ivan Oransky, MD, Reuters Health • Colleen Paretty, WebMD Health • Julia … The growing importance of palliative care Can reporters raise health literacy in the community? … Can reporters raise health literacy in the community?

  18. Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/engaging-seriously-ill-older-patients-advance-care-planning
    December 22, 2018 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … She did have severe hearing impairment and could not read or write (she never learned literacy skills … Health care costs in the last week of life: associations with end-of-life conversations. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33744/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2013 - That approach by health care professionals is not going to keep people safe. … They wanted to feel that their health care would be handled in a safe manner. … literacy and mental status and language and all those things. … Patients and families come with different strengths to each health care experience. … My mom is 99 years old, very mentally alert, but she has some health issues.

  20. Continuing Education | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/continuing-education
    February 26, 2025 - CEU) and Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credit through the University of California, Davis (UCD) Health … the American Board of Internal Medicine by the Office of Continuing Medical Education (OCME) at UCD, Health … Structured Hand-offs (18) Provider-Patient Communication (33) Health … Literacy Improvement (5) Informed Consent (2) Culture of Safety … Radiofrequency ID Tagging (4) Clinical Information Systems (22) Electronic Health
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