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Aurora Health Care of Milwaukee, WI, has had a very good track record in research billing compliance in recent years, and its success can be attributed to its billing compliance best practice model.
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Research professionals increasingly are aware of how important it is to assess and anticipate research volunteers' comprehension before writing informed consent documents. Still, the industry is lagging behind the reality, an expert says.
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Compliance officials can call principal investigators (PIs) and let them know about a scheduled audit, but chances are the site will be inadequately prepared for an efficient audit visit.
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Clinical trial sites go to a great deal of trouble to identify potential research participants, screen them, and then provide the necessary informed consent before they are enrolled in studies. But at some point in the process a proportion of potential volunteers say they're not interested.
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Often investigators can improve their clinical trial recruitment numbers by simply spending a little more time on education during the screening process, according to an expert.
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How important is knowing and understanding the issues of health literacy for the patient education manager/coordinator?
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Questionnaires for staff and patients are one way to assess an organization's health communications, according to Sandra Cornett, RN, PhD, director AHEC Clear Health Communication Program Office of Outreach & Engagement, The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, OH.
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At ProHealth Care in Waukesha, WI, community outreach is more than the hosting of an educational event from time to time.
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The following is a list of health literacy competencies for staff created by Sandra Cornett, RN, PhD, director AHEC Clear Health Communication Program Office of Outreach & Engagement, The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, OH.
