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1. My-Medicine-List (doc file)
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   October 03, 2022 - Information: Date: My medicines, vitamins, herbals, and supplements, as of Include all prescription … and non-prescription medicines. … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin … relievers, allergy relief medicines, antacids, laxatives, diet pills, and others that you do not need a prescription … I take these every day Name (brand and generic) Strength of medicine I take this medicine for When

2. My Medicines List (pdf file)
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   September 20, 2022 - and non-prescription medicines. … I take these every day Name (brand and generic) Strength of medicine I take this medicine for … and non-prescription medicines. … I take these regularly, but not every day Name (brand and generic) Strength of medicine I take … and non-prescription medicines.

3. Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - Health Literacy Health Literacy Improvement Tools Explicit and Standardized Prescription … and Education Research Tools, Data, and Funding Explicit and Standardized Prescription … to calculate when to take a medicine. … For more information about the explicit, standardized prescription medicine, contact Dr. … Medicine Instructions.

4. How To Create a My Medicines List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - The strength of each medicine. What you take the medicine for. … Return to Contents Step 3: Gather and Sort Your Medicines Gather up all your prescription and non-prescription … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin … relievers, allergy relief medicines, antacids, laxatives, diet pills, and others that you do not need a prescription … Look at My Medicines List every time you take prescription or non-prescription medicine.

5. AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions . … A My Medicines List can remind you when, how, and how much medicine to take. … Top of Page Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions Explicit, standardized instructions … tested instructions for pills follow the Universal Medication Schedule (UMS), which simplifies complex medicine … Get started: Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions .

6. Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence (pdf file)
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   January 11, 2017 - Adherence Common Barriers to Medication Adherence What Patients Might Say Possible Solutions My medicine … Forget to refill: Write a longer prescription. I can’t afford my medicine. … Prescribe generics when possible; offer information about prescription assistance programs. … Use plain language indications on the prescription so plain language appears on the label; use teach-back … Write a longer prescription; suggest mail order options.

7. AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - Only 12% of adults have proficient health literacy (e.g., can interpret the prescription label correctly … likely higher with patients with limited health literacy, as they are more likely to misinterpret the prescription … Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions . … Related Resources Create a Safe Medicine List Medication Management Strategy   Your Medicine: Be

8. Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence (pdf file)
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   January 11, 2017 - Adherence Common Barriers to Medication Adherence What Patients Might Say Possible Solutions My medicine … Forget to refill: Write a longer prescription; suggest a pharmacy refill reminder or auto-refill system … I can’t afford my medicine. I only take half a pill a day to save money. … Prescribe generics when possible; offer information about prescription assistance programs and less … Write a longer prescription; suggest mail order options.

9. Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (pdf file)
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   November 27, 2017 - ALL Your Medicines to Your Next Appointment You will work with your health care team to make a medicine … � Prescription medicines. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or cold medicine). … important because it… ■ Helps you be an active member of your health care team. ■ Gives you a complete medicine

10. Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (Postcard) (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2017 - You will work with your health care team to make a medicine list. … Please make sure you bring (in the original container): � Prescription medicines. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or cold medicine).

11. Medication Management: Procedure: Engaging Your Patient To Create a Medication List (pdf file)
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    January 17, 2017 - Use the word “medicine” instead of medication when speaking to your patient. … Using the Medication List form, go through the prescription medications one by one. a. … Check whether the prescription indicates that no refills remain, and note on the Medication List form … Repeat this process until you have a complete list of all prescription medications, including non-oral … Make the clinician aware of any prescription that is not being taken as prescribed and the reason, if

12. 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - This includes prescription and over­the­counter medicines and dietary supplements, such as vitamins … This can help you to avoid getting a medicine that could harm you. … When your doctor writes a prescription for you, make sure you can read it. … When you pick up your medicine from the pharmacy, ask: Is this the medicine that my doctor prescribed … Medicine labels can be hard to understand.

13. Medication Management: Reminder Business Card (pdf file)
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    January 11, 2017 - � Prescription medicines. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or cold medicine).

14. Supplemental-Health-Literacy-Hpcahps-Adult-2157-3A (doc file)
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    May 08, 2017 - In the last 12 months, did you start a prescription medicine? … Did you find the information you needed about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines … Was the information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines easy to understand … Was there too much information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines? … Was the information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines confusing?

15. Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy (pdf file)
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    January 12, 2017 - Using the Medication List form, go through the prescription medications one by one: a. … Check whether the prescription indicates that no refills remain, and note on the Medication List form … Use the word “medicine” instead of medication as it is more likely to be understood. … For medications that are expired or prescriptions that have no refills remaining, consider whether a … new prescription is needed. 3.

16. Health Literacy Tools for Providers of Medication Therapy Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - CMR is designed to improve patients’ knowledge of their prescriptions, over-the-counter (OTC) medications … The toolkit contains 21 tools, including: Conduct Brown Bag Medicine Reviews Communicate Clearly … Use Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions . … tested instructions for pills follow the Universal Medication Schedule (UMS), which simplifies complex medicine … Intervention, Referral, and Followup Direct Patients to Medicine Resources .

17. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Health Plan Adult Survey 5.0: Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2020 - In the last 12 months, did you start a prescription medicine? … Did you find the information you needed about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines … Was the information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines easy to understand … Was there too much information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines? … Was the information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines confusing?

18. 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements, such as vitamins and … This can help you to avoid getting a medicine that could harm you. … When your doctor writes a prescription for you, make sure you can read it. … When you pick up your medicine from the pharmacy, ask: Is this the medicine that my doctor prescribed … Medicine labels can be hard to understand.

19. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Health Plan Child Survey 5.0/5.1: Children With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Choices for your child’s treatment or health care can include choices about medicine, surgery, or other … In the last 6 months, did you get or refill any prescription medicines for your child? … In the last 6 months, how often was it easy to get prescription medicines for your child through his … Did anyone from your child’s health plan, doctor’s office, or clinic help you get your child’s prescription … Does your child currently need or use medicine prescribed by a doctor (other than vitamins)?

20. Medication Management: Checklist: Creating a Medication List (pdf file)
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    January 11, 2017 - � Use the word “medicine” instead of medication. … Creating the Medication List � Complete the Medication List form for each prescription medication. … � Tell the clinician about any prescription that is not being taken as prescribed.