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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 28, 2024 - ABCDEF Bundle + Data Literacy Training, Performance Measurement Tracking, and Performance Feedback … The Innovation Team was interested in learning whether increasing staff’s data literacy affects bundle … Some of the data literacy gaps that the Innovation Team noticed were related to staff understanding … Clear instructions, provided in data literacy trainings, describing which EHR fields to populate to … Scripts and tools to facilitate ongoing data literacy training (e.g., daily use of a huddle sheet for

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 07, 2010 - Health literacy and the quality of physician–patient communication during hospitalization. … Health literacy and the quality of physician-patient communication during hospitalization. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-quality-physician-patient-communication-during- hospitalization … In this study conducted at an urban safety net hospital, patients with low health literacy were more … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-quality-physician-patient-communication-during-hospitalization

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 23, 2011 - Communication techniques for patients with low health literacy: a survey of physicians, nurses, and … Communication techniques for patients with low health literacy: a survey of physicians, nurses, and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-techniques-patients-low-health-literacy-survey-physicians- … slowly were the most common strategies used to enhance communication with patients with low health literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-techniques-patients-low-health-literacy-survey-physicians-nurses-and

  4. Risk of unintentional overdose with non-prescription acetaminophen products. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2014 - Prior studies have shown that patients with limited health literacy frequently misunderstand dosing … January 22, 2014 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription … 27, 2024 Patient Safety Primers Personal Health Literacy … December 14, 2016 Health literacy and patient safety events. … November 13, 2009 Perspective The Role of Health Literacy

  5. Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    July 01, 2023 - AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd edition The  AHRQ Health Literacy Universal … increase patient understanding of health information, and enhance support for patients of all health literacy … Cindy Brach , AHRQ’s lead for cultural competence discusses the relationship between CLAS and health literacy … Disease Prevention and Control CDC, Effective Communication For Healthcare Teams: Addressing Health Literacy … Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy Resources National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

  6. Standardizing Medication Labels: Confusing Patients Less, Workshop Summary. | PSNet

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    August 15, 2012 - Hernandez LM; for Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice … Hernandez LM; for Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice … August 15, 2012 Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary. … December 17, 2014 Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. … July 5, 2016 Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion.

  7. A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote appropriate medication use and adherence. | PSNet

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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

  8. Maximizing the Impact of ePHIM in Low-Income, Multiethnic Populations - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2019 - Of the 106 participants who used the Internet, 52 (49.1%) had high eHealth literacy; eHealth literacy … literacy (83.0%) used the Internet. … Fifty-two participants (49.1%) had high eHealth literacy, and 54 (50.9%) had low eHealth literacy. … Older Adult Internet Use and eHealth Literacy.. … Norman CD, Skinner HA. eHEALS: The eHealth Literacy Scale.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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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.

  10. Tool 4 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2025 - America's health literacy: why we need accessible health information. an issue brief from the U.S. … Health literacy and the risk of hospital admission. J Gen Intern Med 1998 Dec;13(12):791-8. … : improving health literacy to protect patient safety. … Health literacy, health inequality, and a just health care system. Am J Bioeth 2007 Nov;7(11):5-10. … Evidence does not support clinical screening of literacy. J Gen Intern Med 2008 Jan;23(1):100-2.

  11. Tool 4 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2025 - America's health literacy: why we need accessible health information. an issue brief from the U.S. … Health literacy and the risk of hospital admission. J Gen Intern Med 1998 Dec;13(12):791-8. … : improving health literacy to protect patient safety. … Health literacy, health inequality, and a just health care system. Am J Bioeth 2007 Nov;7(11):5-10. … Evidence does not support clinical screening of literacy. J Gen Intern Med 2008 Jan;23(1):100-2.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 17, 2010 - Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy. … Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misunderstanding-prescription-drug-warning-labels-among-patients-low- literacy … colors, and lack of message clarity all contributed to poor understanding of drug warnings among low-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misunderstanding-prescription-drug-warning-labels-among-patients-low-literacy

  13. Lethal Cap | PSNet

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    December 19, 2018 - 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.

  14. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Adult Survey: Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Adult Survey: Health Literacy Population version: Adult … These supplemental items address various issues related to patients' health literacy in hospital … For more information about these items and the measures they produce, read About the CAHPS Health Literacy … Learn more about the CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets . Related topic: Interpreter Services . … Hospitals interested in items that assess health literacy may also want to review and use supplemental

  15. The SHARE Approach: Using the Teach-Back Technique (pdf file)

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    October 09, 2024 - Health literacy: a primer for pharmacists. … Practice improvement, part II: health literacy. … Closing the loop: physician communication with diabetic patients who have low health literacy. … AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition. … AHRQ Publication No. 23-0075. https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/toolkit.html.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 26, 2017 - Health Literacy. … May 26, 2017 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy … , research, and educational modules to help health care professionals recognize and address health literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-0 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy

  17. Social risk, health inequity, and patient safety. | PSNet

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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

  18. Jariwala, Sunit | Digital Healthcare Research

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    October 11, 2023 - mobile application's field testing results in adult patients: Evaluating user characteristics, health literacy … Primary Care Settings The relationship between depressive symptoms, eHealth literacy … The relationship between depressive symptoms, eHealth literacy, and asthma outcomes in the context of … Assessing electronic health literacy at an urban academic hospital. … The impact of education on health literacy of asthmatics in the Bronx.

  19. An acetaminophen icon helps reduce medication decision errors in an experimental setting. | PSNet

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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.

  20. CAHPS Supplemental Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    August 31, 2025 - C-HL03 Provider talked too fast Adult Clinician & Group Health literacy … medical words patient did not understand Adult Clinician & Group Health literacy … Provider asked if patient had health questions Adult Clinician & Group Health literacy … talked with patient about reason for visit Adult Clinician & Group Health literacy
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