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Tag Archives: AHRQ
AHRQ Spanish Podcasts and Videocasts Available
Thank you, Siobhan, for posting these links on the BHIC Blog. This is great information for our Spanish speaking clients/patients. Escoja a Su Médico: Choosing a Doctor. This 60-second podcast offers listeners suggestions for ways to select a doctor who … Continue reading
Posted in AHRQ, podcasts
Tagged AHRQ, anticoagulants, blood pressure, consumer health, doctor, drugs, Medications, podcasts, Spanish, videocasts
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Conferences
Thank you, Siobhan, for sharing information about these upcoming conferences – posted on the BHIC Blog. 2nd Health Literacy Annual Research Conference The Health Literacy Annual Research Conference is an interdisciplinary meeting for investigators dedicated to health literacy research, co-funded … Continue reading
Posted in conferences, Uncategorized
Tagged AHRQ, Center for Health Literacy, Conferences, e-Health, HARC, Health Disparities, IOM, minority health, plain talk
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Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital
Thank you, Siobhan, for this posting on the BHIC Blog “Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital is an easy-to-use guide for patients. It can be used by both hospital staff and patients during the … Continue reading
Posted in Hospital discharge
Tagged AHRQ, easy-to-use, Hospital, Medications, patients
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AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit Available
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is proud to announce the publication of the Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit. The toolkit is based on the principles of universal precautions, or specific actions that providers can take to make health … Continue reading
Healthcare 411 en Español:
This was recently posted by Dana Abbey on the Medical Librarians [MCMLA-L@LISTSERV.KUMC.EDU]; on behalf of; MidContinental Region News [rml4@RML4.UTAH.EDU] It is encouraging to learn of another important AHRQ effort to be bring reliable health information, in the interest of improving … Continue reading
Posted in Healthcare 411
Tagged AHRQ, consumer health, en Español, Englist, evidence-based, Healthcare 411
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NIH Announces Health Literacy Funding Opportunities
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have re-issued three program announcements related to understanding and promoting health literacy programs. Links to the full announcements with all details are listed below. Applications … Continue reading
Posted in grants, Research
Tagged Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, AHRQ, funding, grants, National In, NIH, Research
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NIH Health Literacy Funding Announcements
This announcement appeared as [HealthLiteracy 4386] on the Health Literacy listserv. Here are some grant opportunities from the NIH that may interest you. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the National Institutes of Health have re-issued three … Continue reading
AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center
rhttp://pharmacyhealthliteracy.ahrq.gov/sites/PharmHealthLiteracy/default.aspx AHRQ announced its Pharmacy Health Literacy Center to help retail pharmacists meet the needs of customers with low or limited health literacy. Research shows that many people misread or misunderstand instructions on how to take medications as prescribed. But … Continue reading
