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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 13, 2011 - Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-interventions-and-outcomes-updated-systematic-review This … evidence report updates a 2004 study to reveal how health literacy affects health outcomes. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-interventions-and-outcomes-updated-systematic-review

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 06, 2008 - Health Literacy Practices in Primary Care Settings: Examples from the Field. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-practices-primary-care-settings-examples-field This report … clear communication with patients in primary care practices and provides recommendations to improve health … literacy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-practices-primary-care-settings-examples-field https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 08, 2016 - Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. … July 8, 2016 Nielsen-Bohlman L; Panzer AM; Kindig DA; Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, Institute … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-prescription-end-confusion This report examines the emerging … field of health literacy by discussing promotional strategies to raise awareness and by identifying … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-prescription-end-confusion

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 15, 2010 - The Safe Use Initiative and Health Literacy: Workshop Summary. … December 15, 2010 Vancheri C; Roundtable on Health Literacy; Institute of Medicine. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-initiative-and-health-literacy-workshop-summary This publication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-initiative-and-health-literacy-workshop-summary https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 14, 2011 - Research on minimizing these errors has focused on mitigating the relationship between low health literacy … of pictorial icons to the warnings further improved comprehension among adults with low or marginal health … literacy. … The role of health literacy in patient safety is discussed in an AHRQ WebM&M perspective and interview … visual-medication-schedule-improve-anticoagulation-control-randomized-controlled-trial https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-health-literacy-patient-safety

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 09, 2019 - Advancing a More Health-Literate Approach to Patient Safety October 9, 2019 Sanders LM. … Advancing a More Health-Literate Approach to Patient Safety. J Pediatr. 2019;214:10-11. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-more-health-literate-approach-patient-safety Health literacy … This editorial discusses the importance of heath literacy in promoting patient safety, particularly … /primer/health-literacy

  7. The Division of Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    February 01, 2025 - into primary care, provide practice facilitation for primary care, redesign health systems to make them … The Academy Visit the Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care, a national resource … Health Literacy Use AHRQ’s collection of resources to improve organizational health literacy, including … Literacy to Prevent and Manage Chronic Disease . … Social determinants of health . Learning health systems .

  8. Maximizing the Impact of ePHIM in Low-Income, Multiethnic Populations | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Care Theme Chronic Disease Management Health Literacy The ability to access, manage … It is essential that older adults have the eHealth literacy to understand and determine the veracity … Determining personal characteristics that are associated with limited internet use and eHealth literacy … Older adult internet use and eHealth literacy. … Older adult internet use and eHealth literacy.

  9. Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    August 01, 2015 - Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit . … "We included elements from the AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit," said Ms. … Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on … Literacy, Prevention Geographic Location: Wisconsin Implementer … : Aurora Health Care Date: 08/26/2015

  10. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 32: Improving Self-Management Support and Engaging Patients in Care and Practice Improvement Topics (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2015 - Low levels of health literacy can make it difficult for patients to understand instructions provided … Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum MODULE 32 M32-4 https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/ … Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Tool 20, Use Health and Literacy Resources in the Community … AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit. … Available at https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/index.html.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 17, 2014 - December 17, 2014 Alper J, Hernandez LM; Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and … Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine. … literacy has been identified as an important threat to patient safety, particularly through potentially … This workshop report reveals how health literacy affects patients' abilities to follow discharge instructions … facilitating-patient-understanding-discharge-instructions-workshop-summary https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implications-health-literacy-public-health-workshop-summary

  12. Comprehensive Long COVID Care for Underserved Communities: Innovative Delivery and Dissemination Models (COMUNIDAD) (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - literacy, guiding individuals on how and where to access care, and ultimately empowering them to manage … UTHSCSA is collaborating with Health Confianza, a community-wide health literacy nonprofit, to leverage … its established health literacy curricula and Long COVID resources to develop new programming tailored … literacy dissemination effort and assess the impact of its initiatives on health literacy related to … A social worker will address social determinants of health, while mental and behavioral health support

  13. Telehealth Education for Asthma Connecting Hospital and Home (TEACHH) | Digital Healthcare Research

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    August 31, 2024 - Department of Health and Human Services. … In a previous study, the researchers demonstrated the feasibility of implementing a health literacy-informed … The TEACHH group will receive health literacy-informed asthma education, including color and shape labels … TEACHH is designed to provide an effective educational platform appropriate for all health literacy levels … Department of Health and Human Services.

  14. Final Progress Report: Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - literacy (health literacy is defined as the ability to understand basic healthcare information, such … Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Health Literacy. 2004. … Inadequate functional health literacy among patients at two public hospitals. … Shame and health literacy: the unspoken connection. … Development of a brief test to measure functional health literacy.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 07, 2019 - Int J Health Care Qual. 2019;31(9):g107-g112. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzz061. … Researchers found that the clinicians adjusted their explanations based on patient factors like health … literacy and on the strength of the clinician–family relationship. … hindsight-foresight-effect-outcome-knowledge-judgment-under-uncertainty https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy

  16. Medication Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    May 01, 2017 - Strategy categories such as Etool, shared decision making, health literacy, patient activation, medication … Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit . … Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit . … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2 nd Edition, Conduct Brown Bag Medication Reviews: Tool … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2 nd Edition, Help Patients Remember How and When to

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 16, 2009 - Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-through-informed-consent-patients-limited-health … - literacy In the 2003 report Safe Practices for Better Healthcare, the National Quality Forum (NQF … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-through-informed-consent-patients-limited-health-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-through-informed-consent-patients-limited-health-literacy

  18. Improving patient understanding of prescription drug label instructions. | PSNet

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    April 16, 2010 - Patients with limited literacy experienced the greatest challenges, but use of precise wording did … January 5, 2012 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … , 2009 Description and evaluation of an interprofessional patient safety course for health … July 26, 2011 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … 2008 View More See More About The Topic Ambulatory Clinic or Office Health

  19. A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote appropriate medication use and adherence. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - November 26, 2014 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription … March 24, 2010 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health literacy … A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events Health … Literacy Improvement

  20. A silent epidemic. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2016 - This article discusses problems associated with low  health literacy  and several efforts to address … October 4, 2023 Patient Safety Primers Personal Health … Literacy August 30, 2023 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse
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