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  1. Tool 3: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3.html
    March 01, 2025 - The AHCP is designed to be easily understood, even for patients or caregivers with limited health literacy … Some of the information can be imported into the Workstation directly from the electronic health record … Advanced directives or health proxy. Medical team's discharge plan. … Names and contact information for the health proxy, caregivers, and social support persons. … Advanced directives and health care proxy. Durable equipment he or she has/should have at home.

  2. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    October 30, 2012 - General health perceptions Subjective rating of general health Integrates all health concepts in … but requires staff for supervision and data entry and can be difficult for respondents with limited literacy … Outcome Definition and Measurement literacy. … hence understood by a respondent, how the question is presented, the population being assessed, the literacy … Multi- attribute health status classification systems. Health Utilities Index.

  3. Final Progress Report: Helping Elders Include Quality in Health Plan Choice (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/uhrig-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Which Health Plan is Right for You? … Trends in retiree health benefits. Health Aff 2002a;21(6): 169-176. … Health insurance knowledge among Medicare beneficiaries. Health Serv Res 2002c; 37(10): 41-61. … Manuscript Submitted—Health Literacy For Retiree Health Plan Information: Using Cognitive Testing. … Manuscript Submitted—Health Literacy For Retiree Health Plan Information: Using Cognitive Testing.

  4. Clinical Decision Support for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/k08hs021271-melnick-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Health information technology can hinder the clinician-patient relationship. … Unfortunately, contemporary electronic health records (EHRs) tend to impede conversation. … The mean patient subjective literacy score was 12.4 (SD 2.8), and mean subjective numeracy score was … Although the results have not yet been formally reported, our population had similar but slightly lower literacy … Should US doctors embrace electronic health records? BMJ 2017 Jan 24;356:j242.

  5. Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact.pdf
    August 01, 2024 - Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, Pub. L. … Ensuring Data Integrity in Electronic Health Records: A Quality Health Care Implication. … health and primary care. … Back to the future: achieving health equity through health informatics and digital health. … The literacy divide: health literacy and the use of an internet-based patient portal in an integrated

  6. Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ccreroadmap.pdf
    July 01, 2013 - Patients may vary in their: (a) health literacy; (b) capacity for self-management related to personal … • Does patient health literacy influence the likelihood of a successful linkage? … Evaluating the public health impact of health promotion interventions: the RE-AIM framework. … Primary care and public health: exploring integration to improve population health. 2012. … literacy, capacity for self- management, and accessibility to the community resource.

  7. Measuring Patient Experience of Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-09/Final%20508_Measuring%20Patient%20Experience%20of%20PC%20CDS_0.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - literacy and their general level of comfort sharing health information via technology. 3.1.8. … helping patients document and share preferences with their healthcare providers, such as preferred literacy … and health literacy levels, beliefs, or preferred language. … Accessed June 22, 2025. https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool4.html. 26 Paget … https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool4.html https://nam.edu/perspectives/patient-clinician-communication-basic-principles-and-expectations

  8. NASHP Environmental Scan 3-1 to TR v2.xls (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/50StateScan04_26forweb.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - of Discrimination, Sources of Health Information Health Care Not specified Arkansas Minority Health … 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 … Connecticut Health Disparities Project Department of Public Health (DPH) Connecticut Health … Literacy, Targeting Specific Groups, Making Outreach Efforts, Measuring Program Effectiveness

  9. Electronic Medical Record Systems | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/electronic-medical-record-systems
    January 01, 2023 - federally qualified health centers (FQHC). … Patient access to health records, disease management tools, and health information resources. … records to support statewide electronic health information infrastructure. … Missouri has established a fund for health IT development that is being made available to health care … Processes and Outcomes Principal Investigator: Michael Fischer State: MA Title: Implementing a Low-Literacy

  10. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare-references.html
    October 01, 2024 - Rural Health Information Hub. RHIhub Maps on Rural Health Workforce. July 2024.  … https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health/grants/rural-health-research-policy/rrpd . … Department of Health and Human Services. Social Determinants of Health.  … Health Literacy. Updated February 2024.  https://www.cdc.gov/healthliteracy/index.html . … Systems To Deliver Primary Health Care and Universal Health Coverage.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33759/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2012 - originated outside of health care, and we expect this to continue. … literacy, and low income. … The future vision of simulation in health care. Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13(suppl 1):i2-i10. … Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:1605-1610. [go to PubMed] 10. … J Health Care Leadersh. 2012;4:107-116. [Available at] 20.

  12. Power to the patient: Design and Test of Closed-Loop Interactive IT for Geriatric Heart Failure Self-Care - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025232-holden-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Mirro, MD, Parkview Health (co-Investigator) Tammy Toscos, PhD, Parkview Health (co-Investigator) … , including geriatric CHF.38,39 With rise in computer literacy, IT ownership, geriatric technology use … , and data democratization, consumer-facing health IT is a significant avenue of research.33 Health … https://www.ahrq.gov/health-care-information/priority-populations https://www.ahrq.gov/health-care-information … Participants also completed a demographics form and the Newest Vital Sign measure of health literacy

  13. Personal Health Records and Elder Medication Use Quality (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017034-chrischilles-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - This information includes health conditions, medications, health behaviors, test results, healthcare … Literacy in Adults – Short Version(36). … available PHR we selected had a simple user interface and simple navigation and was designed for a low literacy … Health Information Technology Terms: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS); 2008. … Development of a brief test to measure functional health literacy.

  14. About the CAHPS Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Item Set (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/about-pcmh-item-set-cg20.pdf
    May 22, 2014 - Literacy • About the Cultural Competence Item Set • About the Health Information Technology Item … To evaluate the impact of implementing this model, health care organizations and public agencies are … The medical home model represents a promising way to improve health care in America by transforming … Providing Feedback Health care organizations can use the composite measures from this item set for … Improving Quality Health care providers can use survey results to identify targets for improvement.

  15. Improving Direct Notification of Abnormal Test Results Via Patient Portals - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023602-singh-final-report-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - identifying when values are out of range in standard test result tables, especially patients with lower literacy … Program for Health Information Technology. … Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), Department of Health and … Numeracy and literacy independently predict patients' ability to identify out-of-range test results … J Urban Health 2007 Sep 29. (48) Hollnagel E.

  16. Chest Pain in a Rural Hospital | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chest-pain-rural-hospital
    June 02, 2021 - Mohr has received research funding from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, US Department of Health … literacy 10 Leadership engagement in patient safety References 1. … J Rural Health. 2016;32:25-34. [go to PubMed] 24. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

  17. CDSiC Innovation Center Quarterly Report (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-05/InnovationCenterQ4ProgressReportFinalForDTPFINAL.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Health and Health Care: Workshop Series Summary. … Learn Health Syst. 2019;4(2):e10208. … The impact of home care nurses' numeracy and graph literacy on comprehension of visual display information … Health IT. January 2018. … Integrating Patient-Generated Health Data into Electronic Health Records in Ambulatory Care Settings

  18. CDSiC Innovation Center Quarterly Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/InnovationCenterQ4ProgressReportFinalForDTPFINAL.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Health and Health Care: Workshop Series Summary. … Learn Health Syst. 2019;4(2):e10208. … The impact of home care nurses' numeracy and graph literacy on comprehension of visual display information … Health IT. January 2018. … Integrating Patient-Generated Health Data into Electronic Health Records in Ambulatory Care Settings

  19. Telehealth for Women (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-women-protocol.pdf
    June 21, 2021 - Implementation of these services is guided by health equity to ensure “quality preventive health care … However, telehealth could also widen disparities due to the differences in internet access and digital literacy … Health literacy, vulnerable patients, and health information technology use: where do we go from here … National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. … " or "mhealth" or "m-health" or (mobile adj2 health) or (digital adj2 health)).ti,ab,kf. 4 or/

  20. CDSiC Innovation Center: Quarterly Report (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/InnovationCenterQ12023ProgressReportDraft.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Health and Health Care: Workshop Series Summary. … Learn Health Syst. 2019;4(2):e10208. … The impact of home care nurses' numeracy and graph literacy on comprehension of visual display information … Health IT. January 2018. … Integrating Patient-Generated Health Data into Electronic Health Records in Ambulatory Care Settings
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