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  1. A National Web Conference on Effective Design and Use of Patient Portals and Their Impact on Patient-Centered Care - Slides (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/impact-pcc-slides-032317.pdf
    March 23, 2017 - literacy … pproaches to Health Literacy,” in Patel et al., Cognitive Health Informatics, 2017 20 Acknowledgments … health literacy: o “Confidence in filling out medical forms on your own” 75 Participant Sample … Literacy Limited Health Literacy Mean # tasks completed without assistance 1.3 4.2 % with … Health Literacy Adequate Health Literacy Logging In Visit Summary Reviewing Rx Lab Results Looking

  2. A National Web Conference on Practical Models to Improve Patient-Clinician Communication Using Health IT (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/patient-clinician-communication-slides-121812.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - remain inaccessible to many patients, particularly those with low literacy skills … Literacy)  Memory Why? … A Health Literacy Agenda  Beyond Cost – Improve knowledge – Support Memory – Stay Connected …  131 Adults with limited literacy self-reported less Internet access and use (Jensen, et al., … Model of Medication Self-Management A Health Literacy Agenda Multifaceted Strategies Needed Reconcile

  3. Table 1. Health IT and Patient Engagement in the ED | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-table1.html
    February 01, 2021 - Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments … Health IT and Patient Engagement in the ED Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents … Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments … or tech literacy User-friendliness Age and racial/ethnic disparities Patient understanding of … or tech literacy  Developing high-quality, evidence-based apps Studying effectiveness and

  4. Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costs-and-benefits-health-information-technology
    July 27, 2018 - Citation Text: Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology. … The authors reviewed the literature on health information technology (HIT). … December 22, 2014 Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review … December 18, 2008 View More Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy … Using Health IT.

  5. Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes Into Routine Primary Care: Monitoring Asthma Between Visits | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integrating-patient-reported-outcomes-routine-primary-care-monitoring-asthma
    January 01, 2024 - Management Health Literacy Mobile Health Patient Engagement Patient-Reported Outcomes … This disparity is linked to low income and health literacy. … asthma symptom monitoring using PROs to a primary care population that includes Spanish-speaking and low-health-literacy … literacy. … Data Population: Adults , Clinical Staff/Clinician , Individuals with Low Literacy , Patient

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38608/psn-pdf
    January 02, 2017 - in safety efforts by using an interactive kiosk paired with the medication list from the electronic health … medication reconciliation in ambulatory care has been particularly problematic for patients with low health … literacy.  … tips-help-prevent-medical-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-reconciliation https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/limited-health-literacy-barrier-medication-reconciliation-ambulatory-care

  7. Liquid medication dosing errors in children: role of provider counseling strategies. | PSNet

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    August 14, 2014 - 10, 2008 Parents' medication administration errors: role of dosing instruments and health … literacy. … December 14, 2016 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health … literacy and English proficiency. … July 3, 2014 View More Related Resources Health literacy-informed

  8. References (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/14-diagnostic-safety-toolkit-references.pdf
    November 24, 2020 - Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets. Content last reviewed January 2018. … Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care; Board on Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine; … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve … pmc/articles/PMC8103734/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5821327/ https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy

  9. Empowered Patient Coalition. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/empowered-patient-coalition
    October 26, 2022 - This group aims to engage the public in health care improvement efforts and personal patient support … December 7, 2022 The impact of health information management professionals on patient … December 21, 2014 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … View More See More About The Topic Patients Patient Self-Management Health … Literacy Improvement Patient Education

  10. Are you listening...Are you really listening? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-you-listeningare-you-really-listening
    December 04, 2016 - article discusses verbal communication and how human factors , authority gradients , team interaction, health … literacy, and active listening can affect safety improvement. … impact on the US health care system. … August 2, 2015 Safe use of electronic health records and health information technology … Literacy Improvement Human Factors Engineering View More

  11. Viewpoint: Patient safety in primary care - patients are not just a beneficiary but a critical component in its achievement. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/viewpoint-patient-safety-primary-care-patients-are-not-just-beneficiary-critical-component
    August 16, 2017 - December 3, 2014 Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired … factors essential to preventing contextual errors: a qualitative study conducted at Chicago area Veterans Health … December 21, 2018 View More Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy … July 26, 2011 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … February 14, 2011 Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels

  12. Social determinants of health and patient safety: an analysis of patient safety event reports related to limited English-proficient patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/social-determinants-health-and-patient-safety-analysis-patient-safety-event-reports-related
    October 17, 2018 - Study Social determinants of health and patient safety: an analysis of patient safety … Literacy August 30, 2023 Patient Safety Primers … Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy. … May 17, 2023 Social risk, health inequity, and patient safety. … April 15, 2020 Health Literacy Tools for Providers of Medication Therapy Management.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46584/psn-pdf
    December 06, 2017 - language-proficiency-and-adverse-events-us-hospitals-pilot-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liquid-medication-dosing-errors-hispanic-parents-role-health-literacy-and-english-proficiency … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liquid-medication-dosing-errors-hispanic-parents-role-health-literacy-and-english-proficiency

  14. Library-hospital pairing empowers patients, improves safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/library-hospital-pairing-empowers-patients-improves-safety
    June 27, 2018 - June 27, 2018 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications … Lethal Cap March 1, 2004 View More See More About The Topic Health … Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Patients Health Literacy Improvement Patient

  15. Collaborative Patient Portals: Computer-based Agents and Patients' Understanding of Numeric Health Information | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/collaborative-patient-portals-computer-based-agents-and-patients-understanding
    January 01, 2023 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Care Setting Patient Home Population Elderly Individuals with Low Literacy … Patient Education Patient Engagement Health Literacy Human Factors Portals are intended … Research Method: Mixed Methods Technology: Patient Portal Population: Elderly , Individuals with Low Literacy … Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Technology: Patient Portal Population: Elderly , Individuals with Low Literacy

  16. Implementation Outcomes of a Health Information Technology Program For Vulnerable Diabetes Patients | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-outcomes-health-it-program-vulnerable-diabetes-patients
    January 01, 2023 - Diabetes Mellitus Population Individuals with Chronic Care Needs Individuals with Low Literacy … Care Theme Care Planning Chronic Disease Management Health Literacy Patient-Centered Care … Data , Voice Recognition Population: Adults , Individuals with Low Literacy , Low Income Populations … System Population: Adults , Individuals with Chronic Care Needs , Elderly , Individuals with Low Literacy … BMC Health Serv Res 2012;12:22.

  17. More Adults Report Always Being Asked To Teach Back Providers' Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/health-literacy.html
    March 01, 2022 - Related Resources Use the Teach-Back Method: Tool #5 , from the AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions … Tool 6: Using the Teach-Back Technique: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers from the SHARE

  18. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
    August 18, 2011 - literacy may also be linked to poor adherence and poor health outcomes. … and health outcomes, 16 examined the association between health literacy and knowledge. 35 Health … National Library of Medicine Current Bibliographies in Medicine: Health Literacy. … Association of health literacy with diabetes outcomes. JAMA 2002 Jul 24-31;288(4):475-82. … Does literacy mediate the relationship between education and health outcomes?

  19. Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-pharmacy-interpretations-physician-prescriptions
    September 25, 2008 - October 31, 2017 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health … literacy and English proficiency. … December 21, 2017 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … , 2011 Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41464/psn-pdf
    November 26, 2014 - Prior studies have shown that patients with limited health literacy frequently misunderstand dosing … issue/risk-unintentional-overdose-non-prescription-acetaminophen-products https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
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