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  1. Teach-back: Interactive Module Slides (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/static_teach-back_module.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - immediately, and nearly half of the information retained is incorrect. 1,8 Info Point 3: Low health literacy … Teaching about health literacy and clear communication. … Reducing the effects of low health literacy. Virtual Mentor 2003 Jun 1;5(6). 12.

  2. 2006 Update on Consumers' Views of Patient Safety and Quality Information.  | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2006-update-consumers-views-patient-safety-and-quality-information
    July 28, 2013 - September 20, 2006 The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National … Assessment of Adult Literacy. 

  3. Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unequal-treatment-confronting-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-care
    June 15, 2011 - August 15, 2012 Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. … September 12, 2018 Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary

  4. Ranking of the Rate of State Medical Boards’ Serious Disciplinary Actions, 2019-2021. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ranking-rate-state-medical-boards-serious-disciplinary-actions-2019-2021
    October 05, 2016 - October 5, 2016 Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary. … December 17, 2014 Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary.

  5. AHRQ Webinar: on Leveraging Digital Health Technologies to Address the Needs of Underserved Populations - Q&As (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/technologies-underserved-populations-qas-02282023.pdf
    February 28, 2023 - Our approach to health literacy and systems like Gabby is to apply an intervention that is appropriate … for all health literacy levels and all socioeconomic levels. … Gabby is appropriate for both low health literacy, as well as those with higher levels of health literacy

  6. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-ape.html
    April 01, 2018 - Medication Reconciliation 2 634  -- Provider-Patient Communication 57 636  ---- Health Literacy

  7. Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities through Health Care Reform: State Experience

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/HCR_disparitiesIBformatted.jsp
    May 01, 2016 - considered barriers that special populations face, including issues affecting access to care, language and literacy … Cultural competence and health literacy were a part of an overall theme in the group's action plan. … racial and ethnic minority populations, and provide those workgroups with disparities data and health literacy

  8. Final Progress Report: Patient Advocacy Summit: Patients at the Center of Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/earp-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Patients as Partners Grassroots Advocacy: Coalitions for Change Access to Information and Support: Literacy … specifically acknowledging the needs of underserved and marginalized populations including the uninsured, low-literacy … populations in need of advocacy, including children and their parents, ethnic minorities, patients with low literacy

  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. Preventable Transfer to the Hospital | PSNet

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    March 31, 2022 - not be limited to, patients who identify as racial, ethnic, or sexual minorities, have limited health literacy … 14, 2023 Patient Safety Primers Personal Health Literacy

  12. EBC-webinar-slides (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-webinar-slides.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - provider-­‐friendly  resources  for  use  in  retail   settings-­‐        Health  Literacy … provider  challenge      Developing  a  useful  resource      Improve  health  literacy

  13. AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules: Additional Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/resources.html
    July 01, 2022 - The Primary Care Health Literacy Assessment (Word, 40 KB), part of the AHRQ Health Literacy Universal

  14. Computer Assisted Medication and Patient Information Interface (CAMPII) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs018236-ziemer-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - limitations for diabetes population with high prevalence of co-morbidity poly-pharmacy, and low health literacy … Design requirements had to address health and computer literacy as well as vision challenges. … health literacy … Voice-over instructions and reading of options minimize literacy requirements. … Design and Development of a Computer-assisted Self-interviewing Kiosk for Low-literacy Patients

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33770/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2014 - RW: So speaking of tailoring, you've done a lot of work in health literacy. … If you create materials and interventions that are appropriate for low health literacy patients, are … they inappropriate for people of high health literacy? … Then she asked patients of all literacy levels, "Which advance directive do you prefer?" … The vast majority preferred the limited health literacy version.

  16. Final Progress Report: Enhanced Patient Safety Intervention to Optimize Medical (EPITOME) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/sirio-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Inadequate health literacy has a significant impact on medication adherence, and it is essential to … target medication education programming to the appropriate patient literacy level. … tailored to individual patient needs, including but not limited to pre-existing knowledge and health literacy

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

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fdasia-health-it-report-proposed-strategy-and-recommendations-risk-based-framework
    June 29, 2016 - June 18, 2013 The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National … Assessment of Adult Literacy. 

  18. 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.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36181/psn-pdf
    February 17, 2011 - The silent epidemic--the health effects of illiteracy. February 17, 2011 Marcus EN. … The silent epidemic--the health effects of illiteracy. N Engl J Med. 2006;355(4):339-41. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silent-epidemic-health-effects-illiteracy The author illustrates how low … literacy can affect patient care and describes actions physicians can take to address this issue. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silent-epidemic-health-effects-illiteracy

  20. Improving Outpatient Safety of Older Adults through Electronic Patient Portals - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024071-lindquist-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Health Literacy: Initially we used the Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (STOFHLA) … of health literacy: inadequate (score 0-16), marginal (score 17-22) and adequate (23-36) health literacy … Ultimately we did not use or analyze health literacy due to issues with different instruments being … We were also unable to analyze health literacy as a covariate due to issues with different instruments … We did not use health literacy due to issues with different instruments being used, missing data, and
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