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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/fry-administering.pdf
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
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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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www.ahrq.gov/topics/provider-pharmacist.html
Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement
AHRQ Research Inspires … Patients
Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? … Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide
SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey
Strategies … To Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients: Training Program for Pharmacy Staff
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-7.html
July 01, 2022 - No matter how health literacy is defined, patients with limited health literacy have an increased likelihood … Within the realm of medication reconciliation, patients with limited health literacy may have problems … According to a national survey, over one-third of the adult population has limited health literacy, meaning … health conditions. 12,13,14
Determining which patients have limited health literacy can be very difficult … care for all patients regardless of their level of health literacy. 15
Studies have shown that 40-
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-7.html
July 01, 2022 - No matter how health literacy is defined, patients with limited health literacy have an increased likelihood … Within the realm of medication reconciliation, patients with limited health literacy may have problems … According to a national survey, over one-third of the adult population has limited health literacy, meaning … health conditions. 12,13,14
Determining which patients have limited health literacy can be very difficult … care for all patients regardless of their level of health literacy. 15
Studies have shown that 40-
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/index.html
November 01, 2024 - Guidelines Practice Facilitation Health IT and Workflow Health Literacy Quality Improvement Patient Experience … Patient-Reported Health IT and Workflow documents workflow impacts of applications that allow patients … care, increase patient understanding of health information, and enhance support for patients of all … health literacy levels. … Patient Experience and Satisfaction The Clinician & Group Survey of the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare
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www.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html
December 01, 2015 - on Patient Safety Culture
This tool was designed for users of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety … It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … Literacy Center
This site provides pharmacists with six health literacy tools. … Curricular modules that can help pharmacy faculty integrate health literacy quality improvement into … flow; and enhance engagement strategies with patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/summary-research-meeting.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Summary of the 2018 AHRQ CAHPS Research Meeting
www.ahrq.gov/cahps |
Advances in Survey Methodology … invitations, survey questionnaire design, and formatting. … Jack Fowler pointed to the value of offering an audio option, especially for low literacy
respondents … with
nonrespondents, and then combine the responses. … modes, including
electronic survey methods, the best sequencing of survey modes, and strategies for
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html
December 01, 2015 - on Patient Safety Culture
This tool was designed for users of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety … It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … Literacy Center
This site provides pharmacists with six health literacy tools. … Curricular modules that can help pharmacy faculty integrate health literacy quality improvement into … flow; and enhance engagement strategies with patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=0
December 01, 2015 - on Patient Safety Culture
This tool was designed for users of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety … It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … Literacy Center
This site provides pharmacists with six health literacy tools. … Curricular modules that can help pharmacy faculty integrate health literacy quality improvement into … flow; and enhance engagement strategies with patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201905.html
September 01, 2019 - University of Texas Health at San Antonio, University Health System Used AHRQ Tools
Search All Impact … Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit , and Patient Educational Materials Assessment Tool Guide , … The team incorporated plain language, teach-back concepts, and criteria in AHRQ’s Health Literacy Universal … Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit,
Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice Guide,
Patient … ,
Health Literacy,
Patient Experience,
Patient Safety,
Patient Self-Management
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/tools.html
February 01, 2018 - Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Survey on Patient Safety Culture is a survey in the suite of AHRQ Surveys … The CAHPS ® Clinician & Group Survey assesses patients' experiences with health care providers and … The Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition can help primary care practices reduce … the complexity of health care, increase patient understanding of health information, and enhance support … for patients of all literacy levels.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
January 01, 2019 - The CAHPS surveys ask consumers and patients to report on their experiences with health care services … In addition, the aspects of patient experience addressed by CAHPS surveys represent areas that both patients … Examining the role of patient experience surveys in measuring health care quality. … CAHPS surveys are intended for use across a wide range of literacy levels. … For the Health Plan Survey, for example, the guidance suggests aiming for 300 completed questionnaires
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-tools-webcast-2022-hays.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Communication with providers
• Patient experience of care ≠ patient satisfaction
CAHPS core surveys … of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) surveys ask consumers and patients to report on and evaluate … D Access (AC)
D Health Information Technology (HIT)
D Health Literacy (HL)
D Health Promotion & … D Access (AC)
D Health Information Technology (HIT)
D Health Literacy (HL)
HL1. … Tool”
CAHPS patient experience surveys
Customizing Your CAHPS Survey
Your CAHPS Survey Tool Webpage
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/person-centered.html
August 01, 2025 - low health literacy and technology skills. … Toolkit and added an outpatient mental health survey to the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit AHRQ’s Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit … In 2024, the CAHPS added an outpatient mental health survey . … This survey asks adult patients to provide feedback on their experiences with mental health and substance
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/index.html
April 11, 2025 - to aggregated results for the CAHPS Health Plan Survey, CAHPS Child Hospital Survey, and the Home and … Improving Patient Experience
Survey results help health care organizations improve patient care experiences … Explore CAHPS Surveys
Each CAHPS survey is designed to assess patient experience in a specific health … Surveys and Guidance
CAHPS surveys assess patient experience with healthcare services delivered … Browse All Items
Patient Narrative Items
Patient-Centered Medical Home
Health Literacy
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/14-diagnostic-safety-toolkit-references.pdf
November 24, 2020 - CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets. Content last reviewed January 2018. … Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Content last reviewed May 2021. … /surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/medical-office/index.html … Patient Exit Survey
1. Sustersic M, Gauchet A, Kernou A, Gibert C, Foote A, Vermorel C, Bosson JL. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve
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www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/clas/index.html
July 01, 2023 - AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd edition
The AHRQ Health Literacy Universal … understanding of health information, and enhance support for patients of all health literacy levels. … experience measured by CAHPS surveys of ambulatory care. … Serving Patients With Limited English Proficiency
The publication Improving Patient Safety Systems … lead for cultural competence discusses the relationship between CLAS and health literacy, as well as
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6k.pdf
August 01, 2017 - American Community Survey Reports. United States Census Bureau;
Aug 2013. … Relevant Questions on the CAHPS Health Plan Survey
Survey questions related to cultural competence are … now part of the Qualified Health
Plan Enrollee Experience Survey (QHP Enrollee Survey) that the Centers … This survey expands
on the core Health Plan Survey to ask enrollees about –
• Access to interpreters … /quality-resources/tools/literacy-toolkit/index.html
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schillinger.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Similarly, patients with inadequate health literacy were more likely
than patients with adequate health … regimens: survey of
women in the HER study. … The test
of functional health literacy in adults: a new
instrument for measuring patients’ literacy … Inadequate functional health literacy among patients at
two public hospitals. … Functional
Health Literacy and the quality of physician-patient
communication among diabetes patients
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www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/health-systems-research.html
December 01, 2022 - Investigators found that patients often struggled to balance the challenges imposed by community violence … Health literacy universal precautions are still a distant dream: analysis of U.S. data on health literate … literate care increased from 2011 to 2014, but fell far short of health literacy universal precautions … Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2006-2015 . … This study validated Screener for Intensifying Community Referrals for Health (SINCERE), a 10-item, low-literacy