About 93% of U.S. adults access the internet, and 80% of those search for health information, despite low levels of proficiency in health literacy. In a new study, researchers have developed an ...

Minneapolis designates October as Health Literacy Month to improve the accessibility of health information and create an ...

Objective: An understanding of the association of health literacy with patterns related to access and usage of digital technologies and preferences for sources of health information is necessary for ...

Our teams at Lee Health take great pride in being trusted sources of health information and serving as advocates and partners ...

Regional industry leaders call for raising healthcare literacy amongst community and tackling online misinformation at The ...

Health literacy means how well a person can find, understand, and use information and services to make decisions about their ...

Low or limited health literacy is a predictor of poorer health outcomes and health disparities. Patient populations in the United States who are at higher risk of low/limited health literacy are ...

The state Health Department has hired a health literacy specialist to design a process to review health communications.

Heath + Literacy = Health Literacy. Health literacy refers broadly to the ability of a person to access, understand and use ...

Developmental objectives. These are high-interest areas that don't currently have reliable baseline data. Developmental objectives do have evidence-based interventions, but they haven't been evaluated ...