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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846127/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2023 - severity of the injury, as well as patient factors such as medical comorbidities, fitness, and health literacy

  2. Slide 1

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/2014nhqdr-womenhealth.pptx
    January 01, 2020 - barriers to good communication: more than one-third of adults in the United States have low health literacy … Low health literacy is associated with higher mortality, higher rates of hospitalization, and poor self-management … Strategies for improving low health literacy. Postgrad Med 2009 Sep;121(5):171-7. PMID: 19820287. … Health literacy and 30-day postdischarge hospital utilization. … Health literacy: January 1990 through October 1999 [bibliography]. February 2000; p. vi.

  3. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2011 Annual Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2011-annual-report.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - •  The Health IT Literacy Guide, which provides resources for the design and development of accessible … health IT for populations with limited literacy and for purchasers to evaluate health IT products … Low-SES/Low Income 15 Hypertension 14 Safety Net 9 Cancer 8 Mental Health/Depression 8 Teenagers 8 Low Literacy …  ▪ Patients with limited health literacy less likely to use an Internet portal for diabetes and other

  4. Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness Patient-Reported Outcome (RISE PRO) Dissemination Project – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025638-yazdany-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - collection included inconsistent staffing, busy workflows for medical assistants, and language and literacy … Many sites also reported language and literacy barriers to PRO administration via electronic surveys … working with EHR vendors to facilitate easy to use structured data fields as well as language and literacy … The impact of limited health literacy on patient-reported outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus.

  5. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/research-gap-primary-care-summary-table.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - • Studies to understand the role of patient health behaviors, such as self-efficacy, health literacy … Studies should report asthma severity, comorbidity, and socioeconomic factors and examine how patient literacy … /health literacy, cultural competence of (AS-ME) educators/providers, and social determinants of health … population barriers, including insurance, access, age, rural location, income, language, health literacy

  6. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4a.html
    October 01, 2014 - addition to difficulties reaching Medicaid members, States must expect that many members will have low literacy

  7. Implementation of Recommended Screening and Counseling Interventions to Prevent Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/screening-counseling-interventions-protocol.pdf
    October 01, 2023 - Race/ethnicity - Disabilities - Immigration status - SES - Insurance status - Health and digital literacy … status, insurance status/type (mental health coverage), families with low health or limited digital literacy

  8. Using Location-Based Smartphone Alerts within a System of Care Coordination - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025000-liss-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - such as online patient portals are used less by racial/ethnic minorities19 and require high health literacy … Twenty four (42.1%) participants had a high school education or less, and 18 (31.6%) had limited health literacy

  9. eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program (eHealth BP) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018238-eaton-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - ethnic and racial diversity, and older age have been documented as being associated with lower health literacy … bridge the gap in understanding; these navigators may help to increase both health and technology literacy

  10. Developing and Evaluating Online Education to Improve Older Adults Health Information - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs019745-fink-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - using objective criteria, we adapted the Accessible Health Information Technology (IT) for Limited-Literacy … have been an attempt to make sure the message got through to people with varying levels of health literacy … Accessible Health Information Technology (IT) for Populations with Limited Literacy: A Guide for Developers

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33660/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2007 - But, number two, because it does raise all kinds of other questions—about literacy, about cognitive

  12. Blumenthal-notes-151008 copy-Teresa (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/blumenthal-presentation.pdf
    October 08, 2025 - The first major factor is the issue of education   and   health   literacy.

  13. Hibbard-notes-151007 copy - Teresa (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hibbard-presentation.pdf
    October 08, 2025 - We looked at  the same question per health literacy and it is about twenty-­‐fivepercent of the variation

  14. Community-Based Participatory Research: Lessons for Stakeholder Engagement in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/lessons-transcript.pdf
    October 08, 2025 - The question is health information literacy should be discussed, institutions and academia speak with … There is basic literacy and then there’s health literacy. … some people who may be really do understand their disease and how to manage it but they may have low literacy

  15. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - medications in the calendar year, dental visit in the calendar year, opioid prescription fills, health literacy … Health literacy measures—The three measures are:  Adults who had a doctor’s office or clinic visit

  16. New Models of Primary Care Workforce - Case Example #6: Henry Ford Health System (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_6.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - models don’t capture this difference well, so HFHS is looking at social determinants and possibly literacy … Assessment emphasizes motivational interviewing and includes issues such literacy, cognition, and medication

  17. Case Example #6: Henry Ford Health System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-6.html
    July 01, 2019 - risk models don’t capture this difference well, so HFHS is looking at social determinants and possibly literacy … Assessment emphasizes motivational interviewing and includes issues such literacy, cognition, and medication

  18. Final Progress Report: Training Doctors To Disclose Unanticipated Outcomes to Patients: Randomized Trial (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/gallagher3-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Letter to simplify language: worked with the UWMC Patient and Family Education Services to lower the literacy … in compensation: to increase patient response rates • Revised the patient consent form to lower the literacy

  19. Meeting Minutes, July 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-07-nac/nacmtg071420-minutes.html
    November 01, 2020 - determining who should be tested for COVID-19 and where they should be tested, and addressing health literacy … Dahlen, M.H.S.A., FACHE, agreed with the proposals for AHRQ to play roles in addressing health literacy

  20. Designing Consumer Health IT: A Guide for Developers and Systems Designers (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/developmentmethodsguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - characteristics that may influence interest in and use of the product, including: • Age • Gender • Literacy … ), but also health-related needs (i.e., health and disease status, health disparities, and health literacy
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