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  1. AHRQ National Web Conference on the Role of Health IT to Improve Care Transitions - Q&As (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/care-transitions-qas-092619.pdf
    September 26, 2019 - readability levels of the patients or to revise written materials in order revise them to address the health literacy … from our PFAC who frequently reviews materials at our hospital to ensure readability at appropriate literacy … readability levels of the patients or to revise written materials in order revise them to address the health literacy

  2. Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Health Care Consumers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/eccs-2006/white-paper

  3. Supporting Patients with Complex Medical and Social Needs During Transitions in Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_hewner.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Patient capacity to manage treatment burden was affected by their trauma, medical mistrust, health literacy

  4. The Atlanta Long COVID Collaborative: A Multi-Health System Long COVID Coordinated Care Model Serving a Diverse Metropolitan Population (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/emory-atlanta-grantee-profile.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - The committee will assist in improving health literacy by reviewing the readability of standard communications

  5. Personal Health Information Management and Design of Consumer Health IT | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/personal-health-information-management-and-design-consumer-health-it
    January 01, 2023 - /2009 Technology Consumer Health Informatics Health Care Theme Health Literacy

  6. Appendix A | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-apa.html
    April 01, 2018 - Eliminate Medical Error Health Care Error Training Health Care Quality Improvement Health Literacy

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36715/psn-pdf
    March 07, 2007 - ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silent-epidemic This article discusses problems associated with low health literacy

  8. Allergy to Holter | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/allergy-holter
    May 01, 2008 - In this journal, Schillinger ( 3 ) described the impact of patients' health literacy—a patient's ability … Though patients' health literacy strongly correlates with their reading ability, the "Mr. … Holter" case demonstrates how literate patients can have inadequate health literacy. … The role of health literacy in patient-physician communication. … Health literacy: report of the Council on Scientific Affairs.

  9. Am I (un)safe here? Chemotherapy patients' perspectives towards engaging in their safety. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2011 - December 21, 2014 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … March 22, 2009 Perspective The Role of Health Literacy

  10. Medication reconciliation and hypertension control. | PSNet

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    December 19, 2017 - December 21, 2017 Perspective The Role of Health Literacy … December 14, 2016 Liquid medication dosing errors by Hispanic parents: role of health literacy

  11. FDASIA Health IT Report: Proposed Strategy and Recommendations for a Risk-Based Framework. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2016 - June 18, 2013 The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National … Assessment of Adult Literacy. 

  12. Best Practices in Patient Safety: 2nd Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-patient-safety-2nd-global-ministerial-summit-patient-safety
    June 27, 2018 - Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language health literacy … April 12, 2017 Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40445/psn-pdf
    May 11, 2011 - reports on factors contributing to the increasing number of consumer medication errors, including low literacy

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41830/psn-pdf
    November 07, 2012 - provides articles that cover a variety of safety issues in health care, including risk management, health literacy

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37372/psn-pdf
    August 06, 2008 - /issue/hospitals-look-improve-informed-consent-process This article discusses the impact of health literacy

  16. Patients' and health care professionals' attitudes towards the PINK patient safety video. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-and-health-care-professionals-attitudes-towards-pink-patient-safety-video
    December 16, 2013 - July 10, 2019 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … March 22, 2009 Perspective The Role of Health Literacy

  17. Lack of patient knowledge regarding hospital medications. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lack-patient-knowledge-regarding-hospital-medications
    September 20, 2006 - Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) The Health Literacy … of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. 

  18. Analysis of a medication safety intervention in the pediatric emergency department. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-medication-safety-intervention-pediatric-emergency-department
    August 02, 2012 - April 3, 2024 Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors … About The Topic Home Care Pediatrics Public Health Administration Errors Health Literacy

  19. What do family physicians consider an error? A comparison of definitions and physician perception. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-do-family-physicians-consider-error-comparison-definitions-and-physician-perception
    February 15, 2011 - April 11, 2011 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … February 28, 2011 Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels

  20. Patient misidentification in the neonatal intensive care unit: quantification of risk. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-misidentification-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-quantification-risk
    April 11, 2011 - January 21, 2009 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … , 2011 Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy
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