Health care management Health Literacy Assessment Tool for Patients During Discharge THE COLLEGE OF ST. SCHOLASTICA Gwen Smith TaylorLinda ROne of the most cost-driven problems in U.S. healthcare today is the high rate of illiteracy among its citizens. A national survey conducted in 1993 found ...
et al. Assessment of communication environment and health literacy of patients on chronic hemodialysis: a multicenter observational study (SMEL-HD study). Clin Exp Nephrol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10157-024-02572-w Download citation Received05 November 2023 Accepted23 September 2024 ...
Health literacy is the extent to which patients are able to understand and act upon health information. This concept is important for surgeons as their pat
Health literacy is defined as "the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic medical information and services and the competence to use such information and services to enhance health." Much of the research regarding health literacy in orthopaedic surgery has focused on readability of educatio...
Health literacy (HL) has been widely referenced as a determinant of health outcomes, making the assessment of low HL a fundamental step to plan educational interventions. This study aimed to translate and adapt the Short Assessment of Health Literacy-Spanish and English (SAHL-S&E) questionnaire ...
Purpose: Health literacy (HL) is a person's ability to read and understand information necessary to make decisions about their health. Patients with low HL are at risk for worse health outcomes and increased utilization of the healthcare system. Asking patients about their level of HL is a se...
As part of a national multicenter study, the researchers surveyed 205 individuals with complicated mild, moderate, or severe TBI, 1 to 30 years post-injury. The Health Literacy Assessment Using Talking Touchscreen Technology (HealthLiTT), which incorporates sight, sound, and touch, was administered...
It has been validated for different languages but, to date, not for the Croatian language. The aim of this study was to develop a linguistically validated Croatian version of the NVS and to use it at a later stage in a pilot study of health literacy assessment of hospital patients in ...
Consideration of health literacy as an ESPO would define an evidence base for a provider–patient health literacy communication skills curriculum and delineate specific assessment measures. The relationship between health literacy and the health literacy environment parallels the relationship between patient ...
The purpose of this study was to conduct a needs assessment of the nursing education environment, specifically investigating Information Literacy (IL) as a measure of readiness for using Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) as a teaching/learni... Pierce, Susan Tatum. - Northwestern State University of...