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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/impact-case-studies/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Literacy and Measure Patient Experience . … Southern California Health Center Uses AHRQ Surveys for Patient Feedback and Improvements . … Case Studies Published Between 2010–2015 University of Missouri Uses AHRQ's Health Literacy Toolkit to … Hawaii Evaluates Medicaid Patients' Managed Care Experiences With AHRQ CAHPS . … Health Plan Uses AHRQ Data and Surveys to Improve Service to Patients and Their Families .
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January 01, 2012 - Literacy Health literacy occurs when health information and services created for the public match with … AHRQ's health literacy resources help health care professionals and delivery organizations make information … Patient and Family Engagement A set of behaviors by patients, family members, and health professionals … Surveys on Patient Safety Culture AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS™) Program, develops … and maintains surveys, toolkits, and databases on patient safety culture for hospitals, medical offices
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202002.html
May 01, 2020 - Low health literacy is associated with poorer health outcomes and inappropriate use of health services … patient care, according to Tziona E. … Amazon gift cards were used as an incentive to complete a pre- and post-course survey. … Students also demonstrated confidence in working with patients with limited literacy. … Literacy,
Outcomes,
Patient Safety
Geographic Location:
New York
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-health-literacy.pdf
March 01, 2019 - www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/literacy-toolkit/healthlittoolkit2 … The health literacy of America’s adults: results from the 2003
National Assessment of Adult Literacy … Accessed February
6, 2019.This survey is the only national assessment of health literacy to date.
2 … Health literacy: a prescription to end confusion. … Closing the loop: physician communication with diabetic
patients who have low health literacy.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/start.html
July 01, 2018 - http://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/index.html
CG-CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets. … The CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets focus on assessing providers’ activities to foster and improve patients … ’ health literacy. … Health literacy is commonly defined as patients’ ability to obtain, process, and understand the basic … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/index.html
Patient measures of patient
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/index.html
October 01, 2023 - Using CAHPS Health Plan Survey Data . … Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores . … Tackling Low Health Literacy Among Primary Care Patients: A Model From Missouri ( 13:00 ). … Stan Hudson, Chairman at Health Literacy Education Committee and Associate Director of Center for Health … low health literacy.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-ginsberg.pdf
June 13, 2017 - Medical Home, Health
Literacy, Health Information Technology, Narratives
• Health Plan: Children … 13
CAHPS
Core Survey
Supplemental
Items
CAHPS Customized
Survey
www.ahrq.gov/cahps
CAHPS Design … Principles
• Patient-focused: topics that are important to patients and
for which they are the best … June,
followed by reporting in
October
• 2016: 382 health plans;
148,000 respondents
Clinician … March,
followed by reporting
in June
• 2015: 2,830 clinician
offices and group
practices; 636,000
respondents
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/index.html
April 01, 2016 - 3.0 to ensure that the items are relevant, consistent across surveys, not duplicative with core items … For guidance on using supplemental items, refer to Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician … Patient saw a specialist for a particular health problem
PCMH3. … Someone from provider’s office talked with patient about specific health goals
PCMH5. … Conditions
People with Mobility Impairments
Health Information Technology
Health Literacy
Patient-Centered
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-experience-fry-webinar.pdf
January 01, 2014 - “Patient experience encompasses the range of interactions that
patients have with the health care system … Examining the role of patient experience surveys in measuring
health care quality. … it matters to
patients and families.
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CAHPS Survey Content
CAHPS Core
Questionnaire … CAHPS
Supplemental
Items
Customized
CAHPS
Survey
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CAHPS Core Questionnaires … Outcomes
CAHPS Survey Content
CAHPS Core Questionnaires
CAHPS Supplemental Items
CAHPS Core Surveys
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/adult_hp_survey.html
January 01, 2025 - The items address two topics: Health literacy — These items assess the extent to which professionals … in hospital settings are reducing the health literacy demands they place on patients. … produces 11 measures of patient experience: seven composite (multi-item) measures and four single-item … Maximum of 12 supplemental items may be added to the survey (formerly unrestricted) Proxy respondents … not prohibited from answering survey for patients (formerly prohibited) The survey, its methodology
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/index.html
June 01, 2025 - (ASC) Survey on Patient Safety Culture is a staff-administered survey that helps ambulatory surgery … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition can help primary care practices reduce the … complexity of healthcare, increase patient understanding of health information, and enhance support … for patients of all literacy levels. … Medical Office Survey of Patient Safety Culture is a staff-administered survey that helps medical offices
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201604.html
May 01, 2016 - Johns Hopkins HealthCare Uses AHRQ Resources to Promote Health Literacy and Measure Patient Experience … "Questions Are the Answer" is part of JHHC's Health Literacy Initiative that was launched in 2012. … As part of that same initiative, JHHC also uses AHRQ's Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit … Plan 5.0 survey each year to assess patients' experiences with health plans and their services. … That leads to better and safer patient care."
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3-2.html
October 01, 2013 - Data source
Patient/individual survey
Calculation method
This measure may be assessed for patients … Element
Potential Measure M
Item
Description
Title
Patient health literacy … Domain
Health literacy (patient)
Data source
Patient/individual survey
Calculation method … This measure may be reported as the percentage of patients achieving adequate health literacy. … Domain
Health literacy (patient)
Data source
Patient/individual survey
Calculation method
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/webinar-012220-fry.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Patient experience encompasses the range of interactions that
patients have with the health care system … research
evidence:
► Surveys focus on what patients said they want/need to
know
► Stakeholder and … Plan
► Home and Community-Based
Services
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CAHPS Survey Content
CAHPS Core
Questionnaire … Literacy
• Health Information Technology
• Interpreter Services
• Communication
• Narrative Items … Patient Satisfaction
Correlation with Other Key Outcomes
CAHPS Survey Principles
CAHPS Core Surveys
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/06-pfe-planning-evaluation.pdf
August 01, 2021 - � Number of times patients document
use of the 60 Seconds To Improve
Diagnostic Safety [via patient … with the strategy
[via provider feedback survey]
� D Health Literacy Item Sets for the
AHRQ CAHPS Clinician … & Group
Survey https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/
surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/
index.html2
https:/ … .pdf
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/index.html
How will we document … Three surveys can be used to collect information from patients, providers, or staff on the impact of
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/index.html
March 01, 2025 - MB) includes information about: Preparing a questionnaire, Drawing a sample of potential respondents … FAQs About the Health Plan Survey Why does the CAHPS Health Plan Survey ask respondents to continue answering … If respondents don’t recognize the health plan’s name, the survey invites them to fill in what they think … How many completed surveys are needed for analysis of the CAHPS Health Plan Survey? … The recommended number of completed questionnaires for the CAHPS Health Plan Survey is 300 per health
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/pharmacy/index.html
February 01, 2018 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Pharmacy
The Pharmacy Health Literacy Center … provides pharmacists with recently released health literacy tools and other resources from the Agency … for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture is designed … specifically for community pharmacy staff and asks for their opinions about the culture of patient safety
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Updated May 2023
SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey Resource List 1
https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys … who may have limited health literacy skills. … AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center
http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit … understanding more about health literacy.
2. … Patient Counseling
1. AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center
2.
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June 02, 2025 - It
encompasses the range of interactions that patients have with the
health care system, including: … Financial performance
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CAHPS Survey Principles
► Surveys focus on what patients want to know … Content
CAHPS Core
Questionnaire
CAHPS
Supplemental
Items
Customized
CAHPS
Survey
20 … Examples of CAHPS
Supplemental Items
• Shared Decision-Making
• Health Literacy
• Health Information … Health Outcomes
Business Outcomes
CAHPS Survey Principles
CAHPS Core Surveys: Some Examples
Patient
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January 01, 2012 - Literacy Health literacy occurs when health information and services created for the public match with … AHRQ's health literacy resources help health care professionals and delivery organizations make information … Patient and Family Engagement A set of behaviors by patients, family members, and health professionals … Surveys on Patient Safety Culture AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS™) Program, develops … and maintains surveys, toolkits, and databases on patient safety culture for hospitals, medical offices