Health Literacy Tool Shed
A collection of health literacy assessment measures for a number of specific conditions, as well as general health literacy.
A collection of health literacy assessment measures for a number of specific conditions, as well as general health literacy.
A mobility assessment tool for healthcare providers.
The GAD-7 tool is used to assess the state of patients with generalized anxiety disorder.
A functional assessment tool used for care planning with the geriatric patient.
A screening tool for drug and alcohol use.
Ask Me 3® is an educational program that encourages patients and families to ask three specific questions of their providers to better understand their health conditions and what they need to do to stay healthy.
The Chronic Care Model summarizes the basic elements for improving care in health systems at the community, organization, practice and patient levels.
This document reflects the work of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) to develop a state-wide strategy for reducing avoidable rehospitalizations.
The Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, can help hospitals reduce readmission rates by replicating the discharge process that resulted in 30 percent fewer hospital readmissions and emergency room visits.
A nursing course presented by Johns Hopkins Univeristy that focuses on the use of a guided care model to address the lack of an efficient, cost-effective way to respond to the needs of patients with either chronic illnesses or co-morbidities.