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1941. Use of HIT to Increase Primary Care Access in Medicaid Patients - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs020693-wexler-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Themes of patient use of ED included convenience, logistics, finances, and low health literacy. … Key Words: HIT, Medicaid, Primary care, ED PURPOSE Using health information technology (HIT), this … PCP) Connector Program that aimed to: 1) improve access to primary care for non-urgent and routine health … services, resulting in increased costs to health systems and society and reduced quality of care. … Limitations: Healthcare utilization variables could only be collected within the study’s health system

1942. Chapter 3. Description of Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter3.html
      August 01, 2022 - They recommended designing the system to facilitate access for consumers who may face language, literacy … literacy and for whom English is not their first language. … This view was particularly marked among stakeholders from health care organizations. … Others thought health care organizations are obligated to fund the system. … Most systems involved reporting by health care providers or systems.

1943. Liver Biopsy: Proceed With Caution | PSNet
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      March 07, 2012 - 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. … February 21, 2018 Understanding and responding to health literacy as a social determinant … of health.

1944. Methods (continued, 3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3b.html
      July 01, 2018 - Component 3: Health professional tools provide health professionals with information and strategies … Component 3: Health professionals . … literacy and outlining specific techniques to guide the patient encounter or ensure patient understanding … the need to improve communication as a way to correct inherent "deficiencies" in patients (e.g., low literacy … , low health literacy) rather than as a way to encourage patients as partners.

1945. CAHPS 2024 Research Meeting Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/2024-virtual-research-meeting-summary-prems-proms.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - , including physical, social, and mental health. … academic health system focusing on inpatient care. … General health 2. Physical health 3. Mental health 4. Social functioning 5. … This risk of false impressions raises the larger topic of health literacy, which is so crucial to engaging … Enhancing health literacy involves clear communication to patients about their care and outcomes—communication

1946. Telehealth and Behavioral Health Integration | The Academy
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      February 01, 2025 - education, public health, and health administration. … Additionally, practices can conduct virtual screening of patient digital health literacy and telehealth … preferences, using tools such as the eHealth Literacy Scale and the Service User Technology Acceptability … Secretary of Health and Human Services declares a public health emergency in concurrence with the DEA … : Health IT in Health Care Settings - Behavioral Health Health Resources and Services Administration

1947. Final Progress Report: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ferguson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - as technology provider, and the LA Department of Health and Hospitals Office of Public Health. … Context: The LSU Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) Health Care Services Division (HCSD) overspent its … Health Affairs Web Exclusive, June, 2003. … Committee on Health Literacy, Institute of Medicine. … Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. Washington DC. National Academies Press; 2004.

1948. 50-State Environmental Scan of State Publications Documenting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Status and Health Care
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/50_state_r_e_rpt.jsp
      July 01, 2016 - State, County, Subcounty, by Zip Code) None Income, Education Level, Insurance Status, Occupation, Literacy … ; Oral Health; Environmental and Occupational Health; Access to Health/Health Care Workforce Both … Capacity Building RFP 2010 for Health Disparities Reduction/Minority Health and Health Equity Road Maps … Literacy, Targeting Specific Groups, Making Outreach Efforts, Measuring Program Effectiveness Not … Practices, Barriers to Health Care Health Status Not specified Tennessee Department of Health

1949. Hawley-notes-151016 copy - Teresa (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hawley-presentation.pdf
      May 29, 2025 - improving  patient-­centered  care  has been   identified  as a  method  for reducing  disparities and  health … make  better, more  shared   decisions and  being  more  patient-­centered  that we  can  overcome  health … In  terms of what we  know about the  impact of culture  on health, racial ethnic and   less acculturated … And  so  that’s where  the  overlap  among  literacy and  language  and culture  becomes a  little  bit … they experience  discrimination  and how that may affect them as they approach   engaging  in  the  health

1950. A National Conference on the Role of Health IT to Improve Medication Management - Slides (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/improve-medication-management-slides-091318.pdf
      September 27, 2018 - A National Conference on the Role of Health IT to Improve Medication Management - Slides … A National Web Conference on the Role of Health IT to Improve Medication Management … Blood pressure medication is one of the most effective ways you can take control of your health. 2. … Literacy (% never need help reading instructions) 82.6% 83.3% SR Adherence (% excellent … Co-Investigators • John Piette, PhD, School of Public Health • Sean Newman, MS, School of Public Health

1951. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - literacy (Kountz, 2009), which means they lack the “capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic … Low health literacy is associated with higher mortality, higher rates of hospitalization, and poor … Strategies for improving low health literacy. Postgrad Med 2009 Sep;121(5):171-7. … Health literacy and 30-day postdischarge hospital utilization. … Health literacy: January 1990 through October 1999 [bibliography]. February 2000; p. vi.

1952. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
      April 30, 2025 - Three of them investigated functional health literacy and medication name recall or physician use of … Similarly, data from the health literacy randomized trial was still being analyzed at the project’s … the adoption and implementation of AHRQ’s health literacy tools, particularly a tool to assess a pharmacy … ’s health literacy practices. … Key Findings/Impact: Curricular modules about health literacy can be used or adapted for lectures, seminars

1953. Carman-notes-151021 copy-Teresa (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/carman-presentation.pdf
      May 29, 2025 - Carman-notes-151021 copy-Teresa We got invited to submit a publication to Health Affairs in 2013 that … Our definition of patient and family engagement is patients, families and their representatives and health … That's direct care, organizational  design and governance, and policy-­‐making, to improve health … At the individual level, beliefs about the patient’s role, health   literacy, and   education   … decision-­‐making has to occur, what an influence that has on the actions by doctors, patients and  health

1954. Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
      September 28, 2016 - Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research … and Collaboration Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy … IT 2011 Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality • Outlines core competencies for health … • Ensure accountability for safe health care delivery. … literacy Designing Hospitals for Safety and Quality • AHRQ released a DVD that illustrates how

1955. D. Subcommittee Member and Staff Biographies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapd.html
      May 01, 2018 - a professor of health policy and management at the Harvard School of Public Health. … , health plans, physician organizations, community health centers, health professions educational institutions … care accreditation, patient safety, the role of language, cultural competence, and health literacy in … School of Public Health and Health Services. … Planning and Evaluation/Health; the Health Services Administration; the Health Resources Administration

1956. C:\Users\yemsrach dessalegn\Desktop\delete\transcript4.html (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/HOW%20HEALTH%20IT%20CAN%20REDUCE%20UNNECESSARY%20REHOSPITALIZATION.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - literacy. … We had graphic designers look at it and health literacy experts and lots of people in focus groups and … There are enormous potential roles for health IT. … noncompliant when the problems range from complete failure to explain things given to them to help illiteracy … literacy in mind so people can understand what it is that she is saying.

1957. Shared Decisionmaking To Improve Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-1.pdf
      September 08, 2016 - Engaging patients in their care is the cornerstone of health reform. … Teach-back is an evidence- based health literacy tool that promotes patient engagement, patient safety … The associate director of the health center emphasized the importance of this practice. … care system and who understand appropriate use of health care resources … Health Aff 2016;35(4):630-6. PMID:27044963. 17. Barry MJ, Edgman-Levitan S.

1958. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-slide-set.pptx
      May 01, 2017 - Health Research & Educational Trust. … Engagement | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery 11 Fear and uncertainty Comprehension and literacy … Engaging Health Care Users: A Framework for Healthy Individuals and Communities. … care team impacts health outcomes and patient, family, and staff satisfaction. … Engaging Health Care Users: A Framework for Healthy Individuals and Communities.

1959. Improving Sickle Cell Transitions, Focus Group Moderator Guide: IT Developers (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/improving-sickle-cell-transitions-focus-group-moderator-guide-%20it-developers.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - The tool includes questions to assess user's needs of electronic health records, health information … exchange, personal digital assistants, and personal health records. … Records and Personal Child Health Records  Health information exchange  Application of HIT solutions … not necessarily specific to children  Application of HIT to vulnerable populations, including low literacy … Pediatric health care team uses checklists to assess self-management skills in key domains (e.g., health

1960. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Telehealth (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ehc-research-gaps-telehealth.pdf
      April 01, 2023 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page. … Telehealth research supports the overall AHRQ mission of producing evidence to make health care safer … of patients’ antenatal care and psychosocial needs; no or limited information technology; patient literacy … disparities or are impacted by social determinants of health.