Providence Medical Center-South Lyon, South Lyon, Michigan Omar Khan, MD & Javed Gilani, MD, Wilmington, Delaware Legacy Medical Group-Emanuel, Internal Medicine, Portland, Oregon Georgetown University-Providence Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program, Fort Lincoln Family Medicine Center, Colmar Manor, Maryland We acknowledge the following primary care practices and clinics for participating in testing of the second edition of the Toolkit:Īnnville Family Medicine, Annville, PennsylvaniaĬhula Vista Medical Plaza, Chula Vista, CaliforniaĬomplete Family Medicine, Kirksville, Missouriįairview Clinics-Lakeville, Lakeville, Minnesotaįamily Medical Care Center, Granite Falls, North Carolina University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Link Patients to Non-Medical Support: Tool #18ĭirect Patients to Medicine Resources: Tool #19Ĭonnect Patients with Literacy and Math Resources: Tool #20Īgency for Healthcare Research and Quality Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool #16 Tools to Improve Self-Management and Empowerment

Use Health Education Material Effectively: Tool #12 Tools to Start on the Path to ImprovementĬreate a Health Literacy Improvement Plan: Tool #2Ĭonduct Brown Bag Medicine Reviews: Tool #8Ĭonsider Culture, Customs, and Beliefs: Tool #10Īssess, Select, and Create Easy-to-Understand Materials: Tool #11 The AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd edition, can help primary care practices reduce the complexity of health care, increase patient understanding of health information, and enhance support for patients of all health literacy levels. Connect Patients with Literacy and Math Resources: Tool #20.Direct Patients to Medicine Resources: Tool #19.Link Patients to Non-Medical Support: Tool #18.Tool 17: Navigating the Health Care System (Slide Presentation).Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool #16.Use Health Education Material Effectively: Tool #12.Assess, Select, and Create Easy-to-Understand Materials: Tool #11.Consider Culture, Customs, and Beliefs: Tool #10.Conduct Brown Bag Medicine Reviews: Tool #8.Followup Instruction Form for a Patient with Diabetes.Health Literacy Video Moderator's Guide.Health Literacy Video Questions for Discussion.Tool 3a: Health Literacy: Hidden Barriers and Practical Strategies.Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Directions and Examples.Create a Health Literacy Improvement Plan: Tool #2.Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition.In addition the residents are a very supportive group who all are striving to be the best in whichever field of surgery they are pursuing, which helps drive the program to improve year after year. The attendings are dedicated to your learning and you will have the opportunity to see a broad scope of practice and pathology. I am pursuing vascular surgery and am grateful to have matched at Wake Forest where I will continue my training.įavorite things about VCU residency: The environment here yields strong clinical and technical surgeons. When not working I love being with my beautiful wife and two dogs going on hikes or just hanging out in our backyard by the fire. Medical School: Lake Eerie College of Osteopathic Medicineįellowship: Vascular Surgery Fellowship at Wake ForestĪbout me: I decided on surgery because it makes me excited to get up in the morning and brings a constant challenge.

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