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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-risk-assessment-approach-determine-which-factors-influence-whether-partially-bilingual
March 22, 2023 - clinicians rely on their own (sometimes inadequate) foreign language skills when communicating with patients … Safety Culture Survey. … A national random sample survey about "truth-telling practices" in the perioperative setting in the United … January 20, 2016
Talking with patients about other clinicians' errors. … December 18, 2014
Health literacy and communication quality in health care organizations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-chief-executive-officer-maximizing-patient-safety
January 03, 2017 - patient-centric culture. … the Same Author(s)
Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized patients … literacy. … March 30, 2022
Epidemiology, patterns of care, and mortality for patients with acute … June 3, 2009
Measurement for improvement: a survey of current practice in Australian
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-excellence-improving-experience-and-outcomes-patient-care
October 06, 2022 - January 6, 2015
Health Literacy Toolkit. … March 5, 2010
National Survey on Consumers' Experiences With Patient Safety and Quality … Learning Health Systems for Patient Safety
February 26, 2025 … in Patient Safety. … Health Care Executives and Administrators
Patients
Medicine
Diagnostic Errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-negative-patient-safety-climate-and-infection-prevention-practices
May 10, 2023 - June 28, 2017
Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors … January 31, 2024
Patient engagement in health care safety: an overview of mixed-quality … Workplace violence pervasiveness in the perioperative environment: a multiprofessional survey … safety are related facets of the patient's experience in surgery: a descriptive qualitative study in 80 patients … July 21, 2021
Estimating the economic cost of nurse sensitive adverse events amongst patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/should-electronic-differential-diagnosis-support-be-used-early-or-late-diagnostic-process
November 16, 2022 - Diagnostic safety remains a patient safety priority . … May 11, 2022
Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language … health literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey … August 28, 2019
Health Professions Education. … and postgraduate trainees: a cross-sectional survey.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systemic-safety-inequities-people-learning-disabilities-qualitative-integrative-analysis
June 30, 2021 - Patients with learning disabilities encounter unique patient safety threats . … June 30, 2021
Patient and family involvement in serious incident investigations from … health literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey … March 31, 2021
The safety of health care for ethnic minority patients: a systematic review … and families: state-wide cross-sectional survey.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ferraris-formula-one-handovers-and-handovers-surgery-intensive-care
December 23, 2020 - describes the application of Formula One pit stop techniques to improving hand-off systems within a health … to patient safety. … January 25, 2017
Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? … A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/arv-medication-errors-experience-community-based-hiv-specialty-clinic-and-review-literature
March 29, 2010 - March 29, 2010
Care management implementation and patient safety. … July 14, 2010
Principles of Risk Management and Patient Safety. … health literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey … February 16, 2022
Purchase of prescription medicines via social media: a survey-based … October 1, 2010
Adverse drug event reporting in intensive care units: a survey
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-virtual-multimedia-interactive-informed-consent-vic
January 01, 2023 - The deficiencies in provider-patient communication in explaining the IC process, in addition to health … literacy issues, place the patient at greater risk for not understanding their care plan. … This project developed and evaluated a mobile health (mHealth) tool called the Patient-Centered Virtual … Feasibility testing found that patients using VIC answered surveys based on the information they received … Type: Conference Proceeding Research Method: Benefit Assessment , Focus Group , Mixed Methods , Survey
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/indication-documentation-and-indication-based-prescribing-within-electronic-prescribing
December 18, 2019 - February 23, 2022
Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on … July 8, 2020
Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language … health literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey … surveys of patient experience in the English NHS: an observational study. … Appropriateness of commercially available and partially customized medication dosing alerts among pediatric patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-diagnostic-excellence-older-adults-proceedings-workshop-brief
April 20, 2022 - The care of older adult patients can be complicated due to comorbidities, bias and polypharmacy . … May 19, 2021
Building the Case for Health Literacy: Proceedings of a Workshop. … August 8, 2018
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Related Resources
Surveys on Patient Safety … Culture Nursing Home Survey: User Database Report. … : Transforming Diagnostic Research by Leveraging a Diagnostic Process Map to Engage Patients in Learning
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-institute-toolkits
November 09, 2022 - Deerfield, IL: Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. … June 28, 2018
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Related Resources
AHRQ Health Literacy … May 29, 2024
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture. … July 3, 2013
Engaging Patients in Improving Ambulatory Care. … August 2, 2011
Patient safety in out-of-hours primary care: a review of patient records
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/community-acquired-pneumonia-clinical-decision-support-implementation-toolkit
June 12, 2024 - June 12, 2024
AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit. 3rd edition. … April 27, 2022
Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients with Devices. … March 1, 2022
Patient safety when receiving telephone advice in primary care - a Swedish … February 23, 2022
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-communication-and-resolution-programmes-mission-critical-healthcare-organisations
September 09, 2020 - Association of open communication and the emotional and behavioural impact of medical error on patients … and families: state-wide cross-sectional survey. … medical admissions to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health … March 10, 2021
Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language … health literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/plain-writing/language-access.html
July 01, 2025 - Matters of plain language, cultural communication, and health literacy should be considered for all documents … AHRQ’s family of patient safety Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) surveys … are provided to institutions in Spanish so Spanish-speaking patients can complete surveys. … The Hospital CAHPS survey is also available in Russian, Chinese, and Vietnamese on the website of CMS … Translate AHRQ consumer publications into Spanish and publish the patient surveys called CAHPS in Spanish
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015038-friedman-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - The IOM’s Committee on Health Literacy has just reported that nearly half of all American
adults have … The mean age was
40.5 years; 1 respondent declined to provide her age. … We conclude that, even highly educated individuals who have a high degree of health
literacy … At each three
month interval clinic visit, both groups of patients will be administered the survey. … Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
195(4):531-8, 2002
xxiv Health Literacy: A Prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jack-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - These tools were (1) the Mini-Mental Status
Examination; (2) a patient satisfaction survey; (3) the … SF-12; (4) the Patient Health Questionnaire
(PHQ); (5) the Nutrition Screening Initiative checklist; … Functional Health Literacy in Adults (TOFHLA). … The respondents ranged in age from 22 to 79. … education and literacy not adjusted according
to patient’s level of literacy/health literacy
Patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-inappropriate-medical-exceptions-quality-measures
July 29, 2020 - This AHRQ-funded study found that physicians usually chose appropriate reasons for excluding patients … September 29, 2017
Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons. … April 24, 2018
Medication dosing errors for patients with renal insufficiency in ambulatory … on Patient Safety Culture. … November 13, 2019
Cascades of care after incidental findings in a US national survey
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/envscan-exec-summary.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families--Executive … Informal interviews and surveys of subject matter
experts helped to inform electronic database searches … and targeted searches of Web sites for
interventions to improve patient safety by engaging patients … Many of the materials identified were at a literacy level or health literacy level that could … Patient and family engagement: a survey of U.S. hospital practices.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-assisted-medication-and-patient-information-interface-campii/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - University
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS08-269: Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health … Care Quality Through Health Information Technology (R21)
Grant Number
R21 HS 018236
Project … The research team developed a touch-screen computer interface that low-literacy chronic disease patients … crossover study was conducted with 117 pilot subjects who completed medication, adherence, and hypoglycemia surveys … using MMH; completed two paper surveys; and had an interview with a pharmacist regarding their medication