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21. Tackling Low Health Literacy Among Primary Care Patients: A Model from Missouri (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - of the Health Literacy Education Committee. … Health Literacy Missouri is a collaborative effort to improve health literacy. … So how does Health Literacy Missouri view or define health literacy? … health literacy? … Can you tell us what Health Literacy Missouri is going to do to address the health literacy of the system

22. Chapter 7. High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Health Literacy The definition of health literacy is neither simple nor universally well understood … 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 … that they have basic or below basic health literacy levels. 11 Limited health literacy is associated … care for all patients regardless of their level of health literacy. 15 Studies have shown that 40-

23. Chapter 7. High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-7.html
    July 01, 2022 - Health Literacy The definition of health literacy is neither simple nor universally well understood … 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 … that they have basic or below basic health literacy levels. 11 Limited health literacy is associated … care for all patients regardless of their level of health literacy. 15 Studies have shown that 40-

24. Measures From the CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Measures From the CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets Health Literacy Items for Clinicians & Groups … Provider suggested ways to help patient remember to take medicines Health Literacy Items for Hospitals … Patient was given enough time to fill out forms Please note: The CAHPS Health Literacy Item Set for

25. Cultural Competence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Topic: Cultural Competence Through its focus on health literacy, AHRQ provides information for providers

26. Why Does the Writing in a Health Care Quality Report Matter? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/good-writing.html
    July 01, 2011 - many possible audiences for a health care quality report and they may differ in background knowledge, literacy … Health literacy: a prescription to end confusion. … Institute of Medicine, Committee on Health Literacy, Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health. … Adult Literacy Survey: Key Findings of the National Assessment of Adult Literacy. … The Health Literacy of America’s Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy.

27. A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2014 - A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs Research to Help Underserved … Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products A Low Literacy … presents valuable information about diabetes care that patients can understand regardless of their literacy … accessibility of comparative effectiveness research findings for underserved populations (low income, low literacy … A randomized trial was conducted to test whether a bilingual, low literacy, multimedia information

28. Novant Health Uses AHRQ Tool to Assess and Improve Patient Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2016 - Tool (PEMAT) to rework its patient education materials and forms to improve the organization's health literacy … "Increasing patient literacy is key to lowering readmissions and providing better care." … The tool addresses various degrees of health literacy by taking into consideration patients' understanding … More than a third of U.S. adults have limited health literacy, which interferes with their ability to … "The Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit and PEMAT are excellent resources that, when used

29. Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Alberta’s Literacy Audit Kit,1 a tool created for conducting a general literacy assessment of an organization … that serve individuals with limited health literacy.5 1 A pharmacy health literacy assessment: … Preparing to Conduct a Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment A pharmacy health literacy assessment measures … literacy issues. 30. … Literacy-Alberta. The Literacy Audit Kit. Calgary: Literacy Alberta; 1997. 2.

30. Language, Literacy, and Communication Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation Clinic: Are Pictures Better Than Words? (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2004 - versus those with adequate heath literacy. … percent) had marginal health literacy, and 69 (39 percent) had adequate health literacy. … and stratified by language and health literacy. … Language, Literacy, and Medication Compliance 207 Figure 4. … The test of functional health literacy in adults: a new instrument for measuring patients’ literacy

31. Johns Hopkins HealthCare Uses AHRQ Resources to Promote Health Literacy and Measure Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201604.html
    May 01, 2016 - Johns Hopkins HealthCare Uses AHRQ Resources to Promote Health Literacy and Measure Patient Experience … "Questions Are the Answer" is part of JHHC's Health Literacy Initiative that was launched in 2012. … As part of that same initiative, JHHC also uses AHRQ's Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit … Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-04 AHRQ Product(s): CAHPS, Health Literacy

32. Curriculum Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2021 - Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement Advancing Pharmacy Health … Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement: Curricular Modules for Faculty is a set of modules to … help pharmacy faculty integrate health literacy and health literacy quality improvement into courses

33. Guidelines and Other Resources To Fine-tune Your Writing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/guidelines.html
    September 01, 2019 - These tools will help you write effectively for an audience that includes people with a broad range of literacy … Health Literacy Online: A Guide to Writing and Designing Easy-to-Use Health Web Sites. … This guide provides information on creating health Web sites and Web content for users with limited literacy … The Health Literacy Style Manual. … Teaching Patients With Low Literacy Skills, Second Edition. Philadelphia; J.B.

34. Medication Management (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - Brown Bag Medication Review: Tool #8 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Health Literacy … When to Take Their Medicine: Tool #16 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Health Literacy … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition, Conduct Brown Bag Medication Reviews: Tool … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition, Help Patients Remember How and When to Take … Available from: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/literacy

35. Healthlittoolkit2-Tool2A (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Our practice regularly re-assesses our health literacy environment and updates our health literacy improvement … ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ 2-Create a Health Literacy Improvement Plan 4. … ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ 20-Literacy and Math Resources 47. … ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ 20-Literacy and Math Resources 49. … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit Second Edition: Primary Care Health Literacy Assessment

36. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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    July 01, 2013 - Slide 1 Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI * Barbara … to Health Literacy Review Strategies to Enhance Health Literacy * Defining Health Literacy … Summary: Health Literacy * As many as 35% of your patients may have health literacy issues Limits … Marginal Literacy 16 9 22 11 27 14 39 15 58 13 Sheet1 65-69 70-74 75-79 80-84 >=85 Inadequate Literacy … 16 22 27 39 58 Marginal Literacy 9 11 14 15 13

37. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy … Health Literacy: An Update of Public Health and Medical Literature. … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit . … Development of a brief test to measure functional health literacy. … The Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (TOFHLA): a new instrument for measuring patient's literacy

38. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy … Health Literacy: An Update of Public Health and Medical Literature. … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit . … Development of a brief test to measure functional health literacy. … The Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (TOFHLA): a new instrument for measuring patient's literacy

39. Medication Therapy Tools Help Pharmacists Educate Patients, Improve Adherence and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201714.html
    September 01, 2019 - Improve Adherence and Safety Search All Impact Case Studies November 2017 AHRQ’s Health Literacy … For example, all staff members are trained to assess for health literacy and to use simple, clear instructions … operating officer at SinfoníaRx, said, “AHRQ’s tools allow pharmacists to address issues and improve health literacy … Studies Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-14 AHRQ Product(s): Health Literacy … Universal Precautions Toolkit Topic(s): Health Literacy, Medication: Safety,

40. AHRQ Tools Help Consumers Across Pennsylvania Take an Active Role in Their Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201704.html
    April 01, 2017 - " Questions Are the Answer " patient engagement tools and resources as a part of a consumer health literacy … Engage for Health was launched during Health Literacy Month in October 2014. … tested a standardized assessment tool to measure the effectiveness of the program in promoting health literacy … Product(s): Questions Are the Answer Public Service Campaign Topic(s): Health Literacy