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  1. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-therapy-management_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2014 - sex, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, health insurance status, educational level, health literacy

  2. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - improved clinician skills for appropriate antibiotic use (e.g., communication appropriate for patients’ literacy

  3. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
    March 31, 2025 - I am not sure that the rationale regarding a desire to use terms more easily understood for a low-literacy

  4. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ambulatory-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 19, 2016 - Findings Excellent recap of communications problems, fragmented care, pros and cons of EHRs, health literacy

  5. Appendix C: Fiber Intake and Laxation in People With Normal Bowel Function Report (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fiber-intake-prepub-final-research-appendix-c.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - RCT cross-over ~ 2010 No industry funding NR Community normotensive, normolipidemic, English literacy

  6. Fiber-Intake-Final-Appendix-C (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fiber-intake-final-appendix-c.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - RCT cross-over ~ 2010 No industry funding NR Community normotensive, normolipidemic, English literacy

  7. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_lowvision.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Last, meeting the needs of patients with low literacy provides continuous challenges in patient-provider

  8. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Last, meeting the needs of patients with low literacy provides continuous challenges in patient-provider

  9. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - barriers) • Pt physical or cognitive limitations (e.g., hearing, medicated, in pain) • Pt health literacy

  10. Ncinqtobaccousehelpform (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/NCINQTobaccoUseHelpForm.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - and/or continuing medical education that provide current best-practices training, including media-literacy

  11. Final Report - AHRQ EvidenceNOW Technical Assistance (TA) to and Evaluation of Grant Initiative to Develop State-Level Capacity for Dissemination and Implementation of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research into Primary Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-final-report-a.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - • Effective communication: Empathy, nonverbal strategies, cultural humility, health literacy, implicit

  12. Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/measuring-blood-pressure-future_research.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - telemedicine versus low resource modalities that can be used by patients with a low level of technical literacy

  13. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1406 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - One expert suggested patients with poor literacy who cannot understand written instructions might benefit

  14. Electronic Health Record Usability: Evaluation and Use Case Framework (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/09-10-0091-1-EF.pdf
    October 01, 2009 - Medication history • Allergy information • Family history • Personal locus of control • Health literacy

  15. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio’s 2009 Annual Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Abridged_ReportHIT2009.pdf
    November 17, 2011 - Tools include: Rural Health IT Adoption Toolkit, Health IT Literacy Guide, and the Health IT Bibliography

  16. Slide 1

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/qdr2015-chartbook-carecoordination.pptx
    June 16, 2016 - Literacy and health outcomes: summary. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 87.

  17. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Patient and Family Engagement (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-patient-family-engagement.pdf
    October 01, 2023 - technology to engage patients.19,20,23,24,26 The associated challenges were related to health and digital literacy

  18. Methods White Paper: Improving the Utility of Evidence Synthesis for Decision Makers in the Face of Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/improving-utility-evidence-synthesis-white-paper.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - factors well beyond the instructional content of these packages, such as patient demographics, health literacy

  19. Depression and Suicide Risk Screening: Updated Evidence Summary and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zk8YxjaQxLGUTtt__nBQB_
    September 09, 2021 - review may not apply to some important groups of patients, such as those with low lit- eracy, low health literacy

  20. Evidence-based Practice Center Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ongoing-studies-evidence_research.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - December 2005, Remaining issues Year: December 2005 2 0 Unlikely to have clinical trials Literacy
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