Development of a Clinical-Academic-Community Collaboration to Improve Health Literacy

• Main Authors: Daniela B. Friedman (Author), Michelle A. Arent (Author), Brooks Yelton (Author), Mayank Sakhuja (Author), Venice E. Haynes (Author), Samuel Noblet (Author), Heather M. Brandt (Author), William D. Isenhower (Author), Abraham Wandersman (Author), Diana Zona (Author), Cyndi New (Author), Delores Fedrick (Author), Jonathan Scaccia (Author), Larisa Bruner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Limited health literacy is associated with poor patient health outcomes and increased hospitalization rates. Patient-provider communication plays an important role in patient health literacy and the understanding of medical terminology. This study demonstrates how a collaboration between clinical, a...