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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-healthlit-items-cg-survey30-adult.html
January 01, 2018 - In the last 6 months, how often did this provider use medical words you did not understand? … In the last 6 months, how often did this provider give you easy to understand information about these … In the last 6 months, how often were these instructions easy to understand? … In the last 6 months, how often did this provider give you easy to understand instructions about how … In the last 6 months, how often was the explanation of what the test was for easy to understand?
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_4_Poster_508.pdf
May 24, 2013 - your care
• Ask about and listen to
your concerns
• Explain things in a way that
you can understand … • Make sure you understand what
doctors and nurses tell you. … • Ask questions until you
understand the answers. Make
sure you get the information you
need.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html?page=11
March 19, 2024 - P-HL34
Information about how much patient would have to pay for medicines was easy to understand … P-HL40
Information about how to make a complaint to the health plan was easy to understand … Information about how much patient would have to pay for special services or equipment was easy to understand … Health literacy
P-HL50
Information about how to stay healthy was easy to understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html?order=field_short_title&page=4&search_api_fulltext=&sort=asc
C-HL12
Instructions about specific illness or health condition were easy to understand … Clinician & Group
Health literacy
C-HL15
Provider gave easy to understand … Clinician & Group
Health literacy
C-HL16
Provider gave easy to understand … C-HL19
Explanation of blood test, x-ray, or other test was easy to understand … Health literacy
C-HL2
Provider used medical words patient did not understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html?order=field_supplemental_topics&page=5&search_api_fulltext=&sort=asc
H-HL35
Information from hospital staff about taking care of self at home was easy to understand … H-HL37
Written instructions about how to take care of self at home were easy to understand … Clinician & Group
Health literacy
C-HL7
Provider gave easy to understand … C-HL12
Instructions about specific illness or health condition were easy to understand … Health literacy
C-HL2
Provider used medical words patient did not understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html?order=title&page=18&search_api_fulltext=&sort=desc
Interpreter services
P-HL24
Health plan information was easy to understand … N-INF5
Explanation of what that medicine was for was easy for patient to understand … H-HL21
Explanation of blood test, x-ray, or other test was easy to understand … C-HL19
Explanation of blood test, x-ray, or other test was easy to understand … P-HL18
Explanation of blood test, x-ray, or other test was easy to understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html?order=field_supplemental_topics&page=16&search_api_fulltext=&sort=desc
H-HL35
Information from hospital staff about taking care of self at home was easy to understand … H-HL37
Written instructions about how to take care of self at home were easy to understand … Health literacy
C-HL2
Provider used medical words patient did not understand … Clinician & Group
Health literacy
C-HL7
Provider gave easy to understand … C-HL12
Instructions about specific illness or health condition were easy to understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_4_Poster_508.docx
February 10, 2011 - about your care
0TAsk0T about and listen to
your concerns
0TExplain0T things in a way that
you can understand … Don’t assume we know everything about you.
0TMake sure you understand what doctors and nurses tell you … what they say in
your own words to make sure they explained things well.
0TAsk questions until you understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/3rd-edition-toolkit/permission-to-bill-insurance.docx
March 01, 2024 - I understand that:
· [name of clinic or doctor’s office] will send my medical information to my insurance … I understand:
· I have the right to say not to any treatment or procedure.
· I have the right to discuss
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/exhibit-1.html
September 01, 2020 - We modify materials that are difficult to understand/read.
25.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
25.0%
100.0% … We distribute education materials to help patients understand and remember.
25.0%
50.0%
25.0% … We are trained to recognize that patients don't understand.
62.5%
12.5%
12.5%
0.0%
12.5% … patient is new to the pharmacy
0.0%
12.5%
62.5%
0.0%
25.0%
100.0%
j) patient does not understand … We identify and understand the literacy skills a patient must have to use our services.
50.0%
12.5%
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice/guide.html
September 01, 2020 - Was the explanation about what might go wrong and how likely it was easy to understand? … Was the description of your other options easy to understand? … How easy was the form to understand? … 1 |___| Very hard to understand. 2 |___| Somewhat hard to understand. 3 |___| Somewhat easy to understand … . 4 |___| Very easy to understand.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-tables-15-16.pdf
March 12, 2018 - Messaging
Appropriate written visit summary content
Written visit summary was useful and easy
to understand … Appropriate written hospitalization summary
content
Written hospitalization summary was easy to
understand … Appropriate written visit summary content
Written visit summary was useful and easy FECC-10 86.7 88.4
to understand … summary FECC-12 89.8 85.5
content
Written hospitalization summary was easy to FECC-13 92.1 92.2
understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html?order=field_short_title&page=5&search_api_fulltext=&sort=desc
Plan
Health literacy
P-HL6
Personal doctor gave easy to understand … literacy
P-HL54
Information on the health plan's Website was easy to understand … Health literacy
P-HL50
Information about how to stay healthy was easy to understand … Information about how much patient would have to pay for special services or equipment was easy to understand … P-HL40
Information about how to make a complaint to the health plan was easy to understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/patient-education/pemat8.html
November 01, 2020 - 1
Explanation
The material should use a visual aid whenever it would make the content easier to understand … This also includes using graphic displays to make numeric information easier to understand. … Explanation
For the user to understand the content covered in an illustration or photograph, the image
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/guide/app-3.html
November 01, 2019 - of these statements are about writing in plain language, that is, writing in a way that everyone can understand … Overall, these print materials are easy for adults with limited literacy skills to understand:
… We modify materials that are too difficult to understand and make them easier for patients to read and … understand.
10. … The patient does not understand how to pay for their medication.
k.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/tiered-approach-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - + Tiered Approach ׀ 2
Model for Improving Care1-4
Engage leadership for support and collaboration
Understand … accountable”
“Holds staff members accountable”
“Has staff members who hold themselves accountable”
Understand … Understand Just Culture. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/videos … Understand the Science of Safety. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit … /modules/understand/index.html.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/health-literacy-objectives.html
October 01, 2021 - Organizational Health Literacy is the degree to which organizations equitably enable individuals to find, understand … Teaching providers to listen, be respectful, and use easy-to-understand language is an important first … literacy is a prerequisite to achieving shared decision making since people need to be able to access, understand … medical decisions for them, people may be more likely to want to participate in decisions when they understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-tables-13-14.pdf
March 09, 2018 - written visit summary content FECC-9 81.0 82.1
Written visit summary was useful and easy
to understand … hospitalization
summary content
FECC-12
91.7 88.2
Written hospitalization summary was easy
to understand … Appropriate written visit summary content FECC-9 80.7 82.2
Written visit summary was useful and easy
to understand … Written hospitalization summary was easy to
understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201905.html
September 01, 2019 - used three AHRQ tools as the basis for developing a multimedia decision aid to help patients fully understand … Patient Educational Materials Assessment Tool Guide , was found to be more effective in helping patients understand … For patients undergoing a PICC procedure, for example, the informed consent process helps them understand … to review informed consent materials with medical jargon and language “that made it really hard to understand
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn-about-cusp-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - Understand the Science of Safety.
Sensemaking and Learn From Defects. … Understand the Science of Safety
Step 2. Create a guiding coalition. … Understand the Science of Safety
Identify Defects Through Sensemaking
Image: TeamSTEPPS penguin … Identify Defects Through Sensemaking
Understand the Science of Safety
Step 3. … Understand the Science of Safety
Step 8. Develop a communication plan.