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  1. Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … This AHRQ-funded publication provides a tool to help organizations identify health literacy issues, as … A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide.

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

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021679-bertoni-final-report-2019.pdf
    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.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 14, 2007 - A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/our-pharmacy-meeting-patients-needs-pharmacy-health-literacy-assessment- … tool-users-guide This AHRQ-funded publication provides a tool to help organizations identify health literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/our-pharmacy-meeting-patients-needs-pharmacy-health-literacy-assessment-tool-users-guide … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/our-pharmacy-meeting-patients-needs-pharmacy-health-literacy-assessment-tool-users-guide

  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. 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.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - parents-understanding-medication-discharge-and-potential-harm-children- medical-complexity Poor health literacy … with higher numbers and/or new prescriptions, poor medication-related communication, and language or literacy … parents-understanding-medication-discharge-and-potential-harm-children-medical-complexity https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/personal-health-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 24, 2015 - Functional health literacy and understanding of medications at discharge. … Functional health literacy and understanding of medications at discharge. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/functional-health-literacy-and-understanding-medications-discharge This … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/functional-health-literacy-and-understanding-medications-discharge https … risk-medication-errors-hospital-discharge-and-barriers-problem-resolution https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-medication-errors-and-health-outcomes-there-relationship

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 20, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-clearly-about-medicines-proceedings-workshop Patient health literacy … This publication reports on results of a multidisciplinary workshop that explored health literacy improvement … liquid-medication-errors-and-dosing-tools-randomized-controlled-experiment https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-tools-providers-medication-therapy-management https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/parents-medication-administration-errors-role-dosing-instruments-and-health-literacy https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  11. 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.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 09, 2009 - Prior research in this field has demonstrated that low health literacy is an important predictor of … Concerningly, in this study nearly 1 in 5 patients who had adequate health literacy could not correctly … interpret the instructions, and patients with marginal or low health literacy were at even greater … A previous WebM&M commentary discusses safety problems caused by low health literacy.  … issue/predictors-misunderstanding-pediatric-liquid-medication-instructions https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

  13. 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.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2004 - 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.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 05, 2013 - Health Literacy. June 5, 2013 J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21(8):806-899. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy This special issue includes articles on the relationship … between low health literacy and outcomes, disparities, and medication errors. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#healthliteracy

  16. 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

  17. 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.

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

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4ref.html
    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.

  19. 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

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

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-teachback-guide.pdf
    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.
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