“Are we using technical terms? That are not appropriate for any …
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Infographic: Some health literacy basics
As health professionals, you care about health literacy. Health literacy is a …
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Communication and the death of a pet
"If you're not an animal person," the nurse educator told me, "it can be hard to …
Connect with patients who don’t talk like you do
“I want to help these moms talk to their babies,” the physician told …
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A quick breakdown of some health literacy basics
“When I say ‘health literacy,’ what does that mean to you?” I asked 4 …
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What to do when you feel a cultural gap between you and your patient
One of the most common sentiments I have heard from providers is their concern …
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