It’s the 20th anniversary of the Institute of Medicine’s Unequal treatment: Confronting racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare. In honor of this landmark report, we’re spending some time with the abstract and considering how it sounds now. Listen here and read the transcript below. It’s the 20th anniversary of the Institute of Medicine’s landmark report, Unequal treatment: […]
Patient Education
Episode 122 A hidden way health literacy can be an obstacle to better health outcomes
There’s been a trend in some health literacy papers, presentations and conversations I’ve seen lately. Here’s one way health literacy can become an obstacle to better health outcomes–and it might not be the one you’re thinking. Listen here and read the transcript below. PS – As you may have heard, my podcast hosting duties were […]
Episode 121 This podcast series will now be hosted by my cat
If communicating across difference is important to you, we have an exciting announcement: My cat will be the new host of this show! Listen here and read the transcript below. If communicating across cultural and social difference is important to you, we have an exciting announcement in this episode! Hi everybody. I’m Dr. Anne Marie […]
Episode 120 Making sense of what we read about health equity
How do you make sense of the range and variation in the way health equity is written about? In this episode, I share one way I help myself make sense of the complexity of health equity in articles I read. Hear the episode here and read the transcript below. A recent JAMA article brought attention […]
What HCP can do for you
At Health Communication Partners, we help people and organizations in health and digital health to advance equity by improving their communication and education processes with diverse groups, through our research-based improvement process. We can enhance your communication and education–whether with patients, clinicians, colleagues or clients. Here’s how! Digital Health Meet or exceed federal agency recommendations […]
Episode #118 A new way to say the same thing
When it comes to educating, one size does not fit all people. In this episode, you’ll learn 10 different ways you can express a complex idea, so you can have different approaches for different patients. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT During patient education you are often dealing with medical or scientific concepts of great complexity. You already have […]