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November 24, 2010 - Health literacy and communication quality in health care
organizations. … Health literacy and communication quality in health care organizations. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-communication-quality-health-care-organizations
In … this multicenter study, patients with limited health literacy consistently reported dissatisfaction with … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-communication-quality-health-care-organizations
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January 01, 2024 - parents-understanding-medication-discharge-and-potential-harm-children-
medical-complexity
Poor health literacy … with higher numbers
and/or new prescriptions, poor medication-related communication, and language or literacy … parents-understanding-medication-discharge-and-potential-harm-children-medical-complexity
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/personal-health-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
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December 21, 2014 - patient-centered label strategy improved instruction comprehension and adherence for patients with limited literacy … November 26, 2014
Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription … March 24, 2010
Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health literacy … A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events
Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events
Health Literacy
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September 29, 2017 - Health Literacy Research: Current Status and Future
Directions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-research-current-status-and-future-directions
This special … issue presents findings from a 2009 conference that explored health literacy research in areas
such … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-research-current-status-and-future-directions
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/health-literacy-and-communication-quality-health-care-organizations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41460/psn-pdf
June 13, 2012 - Help your patient "get" what you just said: a health
literacy guide. … Help your patient "get" what you just said: a health literacy guide. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/help-your-patient-get-what-you-just-said-health-literacy-guide
This commentary … strategies to help health care providers improve communication with patients
who have limited health literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/help-your-patient-get-what-you-just-said-health-literacy-guide
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June 16, 2010 - National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy. …
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This report presents … goals for improved health literacy in the United States and recommends practices to
help ensure that … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-improve-health-literacy
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /health-literacy-universal-precautions-toolkit-second-edition
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-comprehension-emergency-department-care-and-instructions-are-patients-aware-when-they
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December 27, 2019 - CB: I’m the Co-Chair of the HHS Health Literacy Workgroup. … , you’re not promoting health literacy. … Poor health literacy can
have a big impact on patient safety. … CB: I think that has to do with health literacy more generally. … I think that health literacy has appealed more
because it’s your grandmother, it’s you.
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September 28, 2022 - presents ways that risk managers can improve equity and patient safety by addressing two SDOH: health literacy … Related Resources
Patient Safety Primers
Personal Health Literacy … August 30, 2023
Health literacy and systemic racism—using clear communication … Patient Safety Primers
Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy
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November 14, 2007 - A Pharmacy
Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/our-pharmacy-meeting-patients-needs-pharmacy-health-literacy-assessment- … tool-users-guide
This AHRQ-funded publication provides a tool to help organizations identify health literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/our-pharmacy-meeting-patients-needs-pharmacy-health-literacy-assessment-tool-users-guide … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/our-pharmacy-meeting-patients-needs-pharmacy-health-literacy-assessment-tool-users-guide
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37920/psn-pdf
May 24, 2015 - Functional health literacy and understanding of
medications at discharge. … Functional health literacy and understanding of medications at
discharge. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/functional-health-literacy-and-understanding-medications-discharge
This … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/functional-health-literacy-and-understanding-medications-discharge
https … risk-medication-errors-hospital-discharge-and-barriers-problem-resolution
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-medication-errors-and-health-outcomes-there-relationship
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September 20, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-clearly-about-medicines-proceedings-workshop
Patient health literacy … This publication reports on results of a
multidisciplinary workshop that explored health literacy improvement … liquid-medication-errors-and-dosing-tools-randomized-controlled-experiment
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-tools-providers-medication-therapy-management
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/parents-medication-administration-errors-role-dosing-instruments-and-health-literacy
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March 01, 2004 - Limited health literacy is likely linked to medication errors. … Inadequate functional health literacy among patients at two
public hospitals. … Health literacy: report of
the Council on Scientific Affairs. … Inadequate literacy is a barrier to asthma
knowledge and self-care. … Functional health literacy and medication use: the pharmacist's role.
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November 10, 2010 - This article discusses the impact of health literacy on patient care and describes initiatives to improve … June 28, 2023
Health Literacy Research: Current Status and Future Directions. … Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy … More
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Hospitals
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December 09, 2009 - Prior research in this field has
demonstrated that low health literacy is an important predictor of … Concerningly, in this study nearly 1 in 5 patients who had adequate health literacy could not
correctly … interpret the instructions, and patients with marginal or low health literacy were at even greater … A previous WebM&M commentary discusses safety problems caused by low health literacy. … issue/predictors-misunderstanding-pediatric-liquid-medication-instructions
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
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June 05, 2013 - Health Literacy.
June 5, 2013
J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21(8):806-899. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy
This special issue includes articles on the relationship … between low health literacy and outcomes,
disparities, and medication errors. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#healthliteracy
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January 12, 2022 - Poor health literacy is associated with the misunderstanding of medication labels, which can lead to … medication errors by 53%, and they concluded that the icon may particularly benefit those with lower health literacy … September 9, 2020
Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription … June 20, 2018
Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.
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February 06, 2008 - Health Literacy Practices in Primary Care Settings:
Examples from the Field. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-practices-primary-care-settings-examples-field
This report … communication with patients in primary care practices and provides
recommendations to improve health literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-practices-primary-care-settings-examples-field
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40366/psn-pdf
April 13, 2011 - Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated
Systematic Review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-interventions-and-outcomes-updated-systematic-review
This … evidence report updates a 2004 study to reveal how health literacy affects health outcomes. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-interventions-and-outcomes-updated-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40086/psn-pdf
December 15, 2010 - The Safe Use Initiative and Health Literacy: Workshop
Summary. … December 15, 2010
Vancheri C; Roundtable on Health Literacy; Institute of Medicine. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-initiative-and-health-literacy-workshop-summary
This publication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-initiative-and-health-literacy-workshop-summary
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July 08, 2016 - Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-prescription-end-confusion
This report examines the emerging … field of health literacy by discussing promotional strategies to raise
awareness and by identifying … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-prescription-end-confusion