On this date, 14 years ago, Louise Rosenblatt died. She was 100 years old. Louise Rosenblatt was a researcher in reading and writing for nearly the entire 20th century (!!) and into the 21st. Maybe you’ve heard of her. If you haven’t, a Google search for her will yield about 3 billion results. So I’ll […]
Top Ten Most Popular Articles in 2018
Health communication, patient education, health literacy. You care about these; that’s why you’re here. You also like reaching all patients. And saving time. No matter what you think of Top 10 lists, they’re effective and efficient. So here’s your chance to combine all of these: A Top 10 list of articles about health communication, health […]
Top 10 Most Popular Podcast Episodes in 2018
It’s list time of year! And I love countdowns. More than that, I want to save you time. So think of this as one handy place to have links to a bunch of episodes. In reverse order, here are the Top 10* most downloaded episodes in 2018 from Health Communication Partners’ Podcast series, “10 Minutes […]
New! Addressing Implicit Bias Audiobook Bundle
I’m proud to announce an exclusive new resource: An audiobook bundled with resources, so you can begin addressing unconscious bias in your everyday practice. This bundle goes beyond the challenges of recognizing bias. It shows what you can do about it. You get: nearly 90-minute audiobook 40 page eBook with linked research references PowerPoint Presentation […]
25 Health literacy tips & tactics
We’re wrapping up Health Literacy Month here at Health Communication Partners. Every care provider knows that great communication is part of great care. That includes communication before, during, and after the patient encounter. To support such great communication, I like to explore the different ways we can think about, research, and ‘do’ health literacy – […]
4 handy reminders about health literacy
In the last several years, health literacy has become the patient safety and quality issue that everyone is supposed to be paying attention to. The WHO is working on it, along with multiple federal agencies and professional organizations. Health communication researchers have been on it for decades now (way before it was cool). It has […]
