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  1. Optimizing Display of Blood Pressure Data to Support Clinical Decision Making - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - , graph literacy, and numeracy. … We assessed literacy using the Subjective Numeracy Scale and the Single Item Literacy Screener for health … literacy.30,31 Experiment 7 also assessed numeracy and graph literacy using the Berlin Numeracy Test … These findings were moderated by patient graph literacy, numeracy, and health literacy. … Measuring risk literacy: The Berlin Numeracy Test.

  2. Preventing home medication errors. | PSNet

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    September 15, 2021 - April 3, 2024 Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors … December 23, 2020 Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient

  3. Misdiagnosis is dangerous. Help your doctor get it right. | PSNet

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    August 03, 2022 - Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language health literacy … June 24, 2020 Health literacy and patient safety events.

  4. Hospital Reporting Program: Annual Summary. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2022 - January 12, 2022 Health literacy-related safety events: a qualitative study of health … literacy failures in patient safety events.

  5. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions. | PSNet

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    March 27, 2019 - October 5, 2022 View More Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy … January 31, 2018 Health Literacy Tools for Providers of Medication Therapy Management

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2004 - In this journal, Schillinger (3) described the impact of patients' health literacy—a patient's ability … Though patients' health literacy strongly correlates with their reading ability, the "Mr. … Holter" case demonstrates how literate patients can have inadequate health literacy. … The role of health literacy in patient-physician communication. … Health literacy: report of the Council on Scientific Affairs.

  7. Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers? | PSNet

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    August 05, 2009 - One can suspect that health literacy, as well as stress and other distractions, played a role in the … Health literacy and emergency department outcomes: a systematic review. … Interventions to improve care for patients with limited health literacy. … Closing the loop: physician communication with diabetic patients who have low health literacy. … Health literacy and recall of medical instructions.

  8. MedlinePlus: Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - March 29, 2007 Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. … November 11, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Patients Health Literacy

  9. Fixing America's hospitals. | PSNet

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    March 06, 2005 - October 13, 2010 The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National … Assessment of Adult Literacy. 

  10. Sponsored Health IT and Evidence-Based Prescribing among Medical Residents - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2017 - We used these data to conceive of the SMARxT intervention, which uses media literacy—an innovative … The SMARxT media literacy program: a pilot study to improve evidence-based prescribing among medical … The SMARxT media literacy program: a pilot study to improve evidence-based prescribing among medical … SMARxT: a novel media literacy curriculum for family medicine trainees. … SMARxT: media literacy to improve evidence-based prescribing among family medicine trainees.

  11. Northwestern University | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Principal Investigator(s) Jean-Jacques, Muriel Implementing a Low-Literacy … 2012 Principal Investigator Hahn, Elizabeth Project Name Implementing a Low-Literacy

  12. Racial, Ethnic, and Payer Disparities in Adverse Safety Events: Are there Differences across Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades? | PSNet

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    December 01, 2019 - October 12, 2022 The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National … Assessment of Adult Literacy. 

  13. Managing Patients' Medicines after Discharge from Hospital. | PSNet

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    February 08, 2017 - June 17, 2014 View More Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy … March 26, 2008 Health Literacy Practices in Primary Care Settings: Examples from the

  14. Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - December 10, 2024 View More Related Resources AHRQ Health Literacy … More See More About The Topic Patients Family Members and Caregivers Health Literacy

  15. Your Medicine, Be Smart, Be Safe. | PSNet

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    March 22, 2017 - March 22, 2017 Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review … View More See More About The Topic Patients Medication Safety Health Literacy

  16. IOM panel reviews lessons for medication safety. | PSNet

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    September 30, 2009 - June 25, 2014 Health literacy and medication understanding among hospitalized adults. … More See More About The Topic Physicians Patients Medication Safety Health Literacy

  17. Preventing Medication Errors: A $21 Billion Opportunity. | PSNet

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    December 03, 2008 - November 15, 2011 Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. … September 20, 2011 National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 21, 2013 - One can suspect that health literacy, as well as stress and other distractions, played a role in the … To meet the literacy needs of diverse populations, health care systems and providers should practice … Health literacy and emergency department outcomes: a systematic review. … Interventions to improve care for patients with limited health literacy. … Closing the loop: physician communication with diabetic patients who have low health literacy.

  19. A Theory-Based Patient Portal eLearning Program for Older Adults with Chronic Illnesses - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2019 - Additionally, the level of eHealth literacy was assessed using the eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS), … Learning about PPs can affect both health-related outcomes and eHealth literacy on technology. … Norman CD, Skinner HA. eHEALS: The eHealth Literacy Scale. J Med Internet Res 2006;8:e27. 34. … Testing Reliability and Validity of the eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS) for Older Adults Recruited … Additionally, the level of eHealth literacy was assessed using the eHealth Literacy Sca...

  20. Virtual Patient Advocate to Reduce Ambulatory Adverse Drug Events | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Care Setting Ambulatory Setting Patient Home Population Individuals with Low Literacy … Program the VPA, a computer-based, interactive, animated character, to offer patients with limited health literacy … sample size will support more in-depth data analysis, including stratification of the sample by health literacy
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