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  1. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - barriers to good communication: more than one-third of adults in the United States have low health literacy … Low health literacy is associated with higher mortality, higher rates of hospitalization, and poor … Strategies for improving low health literacy. Postgrad Med 2009 Sep;121(5):171-7. … Health literacy and 30-day postdischarge hospital utilization. … Health literacy: January 1990 through October 1999 [bibliography]. February 2000; p. vi.

  2. The Logic Model: The Foundation to Implement, Study, and Refine Patient-Centered Medical Home Models (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/logic-model-brief.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - independent, affiliated, integrated); practice environment (e.g., patient demographics and health literacy

  3. About the CAHPS Patient Narratives Elicitation Protocol (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/about-patient-narratives-elicitation-protocol-cg30-2315.pdf
    April 24, 2018 - these item sets: • Patient-Centered Medical Home • Patient Narrative Elicitation Protocol • Health Literacy … surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/index.html https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy

  4. Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/pcpf-module-27-ehr-and-pcmh.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - rs-professionals/faqs/what- patient-portal (HealthIT.gov, 2014e) Case example involving low- literacy … You can help practices that provide care to patients with low literacy and low health literacy think

  5. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Toolkit (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-toolkit.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - Factors to consider include abnormality/complexity of the result, patient health literacy, patient … language literacy, etc.

  6. AHRQ Grants Policy Notices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/polnotice/index.html
    April 01, 2024 - Special Emphasis Notice (SEN): AHRQ Announces Interest in Research on Improving Organizational Health Literacy

  7. Advancing Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advancing/index.html
    July 01, 2022 - of a virtual nurse discharge advocate and a version of the tool adapted for patients with low health literacy

  8. Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medoffice-resourcelist.pdf
    April 01, 2023 - Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Items • CAHPS® Health Information Technology Item Set • CAHPS® Health Literacy … The primer also identifies known risk factors for ADEs, including health literacy, patient characteristics

  9. Preparing Data from CAHPS Surveys for Analysis (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/preparing-data-for-analysis.pdf
    May 15, 2017 - For example, in the Health Literacy (HL) Item Set for Clinicians & Groups, one question asks: In the

  10. Resource List - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursinghome-resourcelist.pdf
    April 01, 2023 - help public health professionals improve their communication with older adults by focusing on health literacy … The primer also identifies known risk factors for ADEs, including health literacy, patient characteristics

  11. Resource List - AHRQ Hospital Survey (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-v2-resourcelist.pdf
    April 01, 2023 - Informed Choice: Training Modules for Health Care Leaders and Professionals https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy … https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice.html http://www.ihi.org/resources

  12. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol4/Miranda.pdf
    July 01, 2004 - example, after testing messages, illustrations, and formatting options for persons with low health literacy

  13. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/description.html
    October 01, 2020 - materials have to be easy-to-understand, bearing in mind that a third of adults have limited health literacy

  14. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions - Toolbox (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/medread-tools.pdf
    July 28, 2016 - coverage, utilities, pending eviction  Recent or repeated incarceration or detention LANGUAGE OR LITERACY … ISSUES  Low literacy, low numeracy  Low health literacy—diagnoses, medications, care plan  Low

  15. Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-facguide.html
    March 01, 2017 - and family members can be challenging for a number of reasons, including language differences, health literacy

  16. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/index.html
    April 01, 2018 - SHARE: More topics in this section Research Publications & Products Research Findings & Reports Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety Evidence-based Practice Center Reports Fact Sheets National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Rep…

  17. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/key_drivers_descriptions.pdf
    February 01, 2019 - materials have to be easy- to-understand, bearing in mind that a third of adults have limited health literacy

  18. Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/index.html
    March 01, 2023 - SHARE: More topics in this section Patient Safety Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Quality Measures Reports Engaging Patients and Families Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Qua…

  19. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
    November 01, 2023 - (Source:  National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Spotlight: Health Literacy and the … (Source: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Spotlight: Health Literacy and the

  20. Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses.pdf
    August 01, 2022 - accurately communicate their symptoms or history to clinicians for many reasons (e.g., low health literacy
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