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  1. The Wise App Trial for Improving Health Outcomes in PLWH – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs025071-schnall-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - and it can be especially useful when developing technology intended for individuals with low health literacy

  2. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - specified Key characteristics not reported Unclear whether test performance varies by population Education/ literacy

  3. Trust and Patient-Centeredness Workgroup: Action Plan to Collect and Use Social Determinants of Health Data in Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-08/TPC%20Patient%20Preferences%20Workflow%20Lifeflow_8.15.2.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - noted that methods that rely on digital health technologies may exclude patients with low digital literacy

  4. Trust and Patient-Centeredness Workgroup: Action Plan to Collect and Use Social Determinants of Health Data in Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/TPC%20Patient%20Preferences%20Workflow%20Lifeflow_8.15.2.pdf
    August 01, 2024 - noted that methods that rely on digital health technologies may exclude patients with low digital literacy

  5. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - specified Key characteristics not reported Unclear whether test performance varies by population Education/ literacy

  6. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Care Coordination (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
    June 30, 2025 - It is theorized the observed difficulties in navigation were problems of technology literacy.

  7. Implementing Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Primary Care: Environmental Scan Volume 1 (pdf file)

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/mat_for_oud_environmental_scan_volume_1_1.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Similarly, rural residents may have lower levels of health literacy, which can affect overall health … neighbors.54 Societal values strongly influence this stigma, which may stem from a lack of health literacy

  8. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/casalino_idkeydsr.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - Compare the effectiveness of literacy-sensitive disease management programs and usual care in reducing … disparities in children and adults with low literacy and chronic disease (e.g., heart disease).

  9. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/casalino/paper/casalino_idkeydsr.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - Compare the effectiveness of literacy-sensitive disease management programs and usual care in reducing … disparities in children and adults with low literacy and chronic disease (e.g., heart disease).

  10. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report #208 Part 5 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-quality-improvement_disposition-comments.pdf
    July 26, 2012 - Peer Reviewer 6 Discussion I think it would be a good idea to mention the issue of health literacy in

  11. Rachel Hogg Graham - Sample Grant Application (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/rachel-hogg-graham-application.pdf
    May 19, 2021 - focuses on quality improvement, care transitions, teamwork and the role of Page 67 health literacy

  12. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - readmission rates or other key outcomes differ by sex, racial or ethnic minority status, disease severity, literacy

  13. eHealth Activity among African American and White Cancer Survivors - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022955-thompson-final-report-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - For example, interventions developed to increase digital skills and literacy among survivors and strategies

  14. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - It would eliminate some of the barriers—especially low socioeconomic status, language, and literacy

  15. Preventive Services for Food Insecurity: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kGvn_HBPEEdfu2rs38VN8_
    March 11, 2025 - for sensitive handling of discus- sions related to social needs.74 Also, patients with limited health literacy

  16. Final Progress Report: HIV/HCV Support Team to Improve Medication Safety and Engagement in Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/berry-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Low health literacy and polypharmacy are compounding problems for many PLWH (AIDS Care 2005).

  17. Final Progress Report: Patient-Centric Risk Model for Medication Safety During Care Transitions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurses-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Rethinking adherence: a health literacy-informed model of medication self-management.

  18. Final Progress Report: Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations: The San Francisco Ambulatory Safety CEnter for iNnovaTion (ASCENT) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sarkar3-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Health literacy, vulnerable patients, and health information technology use: where do we go from here

  19. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - Hispanics) or poor followup in established glaucoma or glaucoma suspicion (low economic status and low literacy … Thus, this may even out the disparity for low economic status/low literacy patients.

  20. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression_hi_impact.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - where resources are traditionally less available; and (3) soldiers with “low economic status, low literacy
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