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September 07, 2019 - Health Literacy
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Facebook … Reading, in and of itself, is an important health literacy skill. … , led to a Universal Precautions approach to health literacy. … January 31, 2018
Health literacy and patient safety events. July 13, 2016
Health Literacy. … March 31, 2010
Health literacy in primary care practice.
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March 27, 2005 - Multi-use Website
Health Literacy. … , research, and educational modules to help health care professionals recognize and address health literacy … March 7, 2018
Health Literacy Toolkit. … 2017
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Health Care Providers
Health Literacy
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October 24, 2007 - Special or Theme Issue
Health Literacy. … This special issue includes articles on the relationship between low health literacy and outcomes, … A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … November 24, 2010
Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. … May 4, 2022
Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/personal-health-literacy
October 31, 2023 - innovations in health literacy research, 8 how health literacy impacts public health and health care … Health literacy universal precautions 14 involve organizational health literacy strategies that will … Strategies to Improve Personal Health Literacy
Efforts to improve personal health literacy include … December 21, 2022
Health literacy-related safety events: a qualitative study of health literacy failures … July 28, 2021
Health Literacy. March 31, 2010
Health Literacy Toolkit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-toolkit
February 22, 2023 - Toolkit
Health Literacy Toolkit. … This toolkit provides resources related to health literacy including a business case for interventions … , educational materials , and guides for engaging patients in discussions about low health literacy. … October 31, 2023
Patient Safety Primers
Personal Health Literacy … Hospitals
Health Care Providers
Medicine
Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events
Health Literacy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/digital-health-literacy
August 30, 2023 - Digital health literacy requires personal health literacy skills. … Digital health literacy is positively associated with health literacy and access to technology. 5 … 7
Components of Digital Health Literacy
The Transactional Model of eHealth Literacy 8 outlines … Transactional literacy is the highest cognitive level of eHealth literacy, meaning it is informed and … ALA Literacy Clearinghouse.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-related-safety-events-qualitative-study-health-literacy-failures-patient
August 04, 2021 - Study
Health literacy-related safety events: a qualitative study of health literacy … Health literacy-related safety events: a qualitative study of health literacy failures in patient safety … Limited health literacy can lead to patients or caregivers misunderstanding care instructions. … Health literacy-related events generally involved problems with medication (e.g., unclear discharge medication … Health literacy-related safety events: a qualitative study of health literacy failures in patient safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-americas-adults-results-2003-national-assessment-adult-literacy
January 06, 2010 - Government Resource
The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 … National Assessment of Adult Literacy. … This report provides an assessment of health literacy data analyzed for different demographic characteristics … September 19, 2018
Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary … Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-issue-health-literacy
October 24, 2007 - Special or Theme Issue
Special Issue on Health Literacy. … October 24, 2007
Health Literacy Research: Current Status and Future Directions. … March 27, 2013
Health Literacy. … A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … February 15, 2012
Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-improve-organizational-health-literacy
August 30, 2023 - Organizational health literacy complements personal health literacy. … Reasons to Adopt Health Literacy Universal Precautions
Health literacy universal precautions takes … Health Literacy Strategies for Organizations
Health literacy is integral to the mission, structure … health literacy assessment that examines current health literacy procedures such as the creation of … The health literacy of America’s adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-primary-care-practice
September 06, 2017 - Commentary
Health literacy in primary care practice. … Health Literacy in Primary Care Practice. Am Fam Physician. 2015;92(2):118-124. … Limited health literacy can lead to patients misunderstanding care instructions. … Health Literacy in Primary Care Practice. Am Fam Physician. 2015;92(2):118-124. … Health literacy and recall of medical instructions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-health-literacy-patient-safety
March 22, 2009 - The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety
Michael S. … : Improving Health Literacy to Protect Patient Safety. … The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. … RW: Can you describe what the health literacy field is about? … health literacy as a systems problem.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-prescription-end-confusion
August 15, 2012 - Book/Report
Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. … This report examines the emerging field of health literacy by discussing promotional strategies to raise … May 11, 2005
Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. … May 20, 2015
The Safe Use Initiative and Health Literacy: Workshop Summary. … August 17, 2016
Health literacy and patient safety events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-case-health-literacy-proceedings-workshop
September 12, 2018 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings
Building the Case for Health Literacy: Proceedings … A PSNet perspective discusses the intersection of patient safety and health literacy. … May 31, 2017
Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. … July 26, 2006
Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. … literacy failures in patient safety events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
June 07, 2006 - Study
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Literacy and misunderstanding prescription … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. Ann Intern Med. 2006;145(12):887-94. … Poor health literacy has been identified as an important threat to patient safety, particularly through … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. Ann Intern Med. 2006;145(12):887-94. … December 8, 2010
Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-patient-safety-events
January 11, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Health literacy and patient safety events. … Insufficient health literacy is a known patient safety hazard. … A past PSNet perspective discussed the role of health literacy in patient safety. … September 30, 2023
Patient Safety Primers
Personal Health Literacy
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March 29, 2023 - Commentary
Health literacy and its influence on patient safety. … Health Literacy and Its Influence on Patient Safety. … The author discusses the importance of health literacy in the success of self care and encourages nurses … Health Literacy and Its Influence on Patient Safety. … About The Topic
Nurses
Nurse Managers
Nurse Care
Patient Self-Management
Health Literacy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-improve-health-literacy
September 24, 2014 - Book/Report
National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy. … This report presents goals for improved health literacy in the United States and recommends practices … September 23, 2009
The Safe Use Initiative and Health Literacy: Workshop Summary. … December 12, 2018
Health Literacy Toolkit. … July 27, 2016
Health literacy and patient safety events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-quality-and-patient-safety-imperative
October 18, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Health literacy—a quality and patient safety imperative … November 29, 2006
The Commonwealth Fund
This article describes the concept of health literacy … and efforts to measure and improve health literacy in the United States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-mortality-among-elderly-persons
March 08, 2017 - Study
Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons. … Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(14):1503-9. … Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(14):1503-9. … March 17, 2010
Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … Health literacy and recall of medical instructions.