The Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a one-day workshop to address the state of the science around programs and interventions to develop health literacy skills in youth from early childhood ...

healthcare-literacy-primary-care-CA0516 Communicating well with your patients will lead to better provider/patient relationships, better health outcomes, and reduced healthcare disparities. Most ...

Antibodies. Variants. Transmissibility. Who would have ever thought we’d use words like these in everyday life? The ongoing pandemic has highlighted how important it is to understand health ...

Mr C, a 72-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes, is brought to the emergency department comatose with a blood sugar of 29 mg/dL. When seen in his primary care provider’s office the previous day, his ...

LMH Health, 325 Maine St., is pictured in May 2021. During my residency in Denver, my pager buzzed with a message from the emergency department. I frowned with worry when I saw Mrs. K’s name listed ...

Just because a patient nods and does not ask any questions during a health encounter, does not mean that patient truly understands the information that was communicated. Providers need to examine how ...

The Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a one-day workshop to address the state of the science around programs and interventions to develop health literacy skills in youth from early childhood ...