“When I say ‘health literacy,’ what does that mean to you?” I asked 4 …
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Public Health Communication
Providers, your language may have more power than you realize (Revisited)
It seems each of us knows someone who has cancer, is in recovery from cancer, or …
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Communication, and the death of a pet
“We’ll see you and Katie on Monday. Take it easy this weekend,” the vet tech …
Are you making these 6 mistakes in your cross-cultural communication?
Cross-cultural communication is one of the more critical communication issues in …
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The easily-overlooked first step in cross-cultural communication
An OB-GYN and I were talking about a recent presentation she’d seen from a …
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How cell phones can help you with patients’ health literacy
A medical educator recently gave me some feedback from her students on a talk …
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