BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Literacy Innovations (HLI), a health literacy company that creates tools to reduce medical mistakes and confusion due to low health literacy today, ...

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 ...

Several evidence-based health literacy resources may be beneficial in health plan settings to improve organizational health literacy, personal health literacy, and health equity. Objectives: Numerous ...

Pfizer developed a healthcare literacy tool to help healthcare providers determine patients’ level of literacy and alter communication practices accordingly. The Newest Vital Sign assessment can be ...

Male patient tells the doctor about his health complaints. Over the years, I have talked to thousands of patients and community members who make it painfully clear that our health communication ...

Taking care of our own health and that of our family is an ongoing part of everyday life, not just when we visit a doctor or hospital. Increasing our health literacy can help us protect our health, ...

Sharon Cannon, former regional dean of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, speaks to those attending her breakout session on Literacy and Health Outcomes Tuesday, April ...

From AI to Wearables: WHO Outlines Global Plan for Digital Health Tools By Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Make way for digital health. Smart watches and health ...

Make way for digital health. Smart watches and health apps aren't just for fitness enthusiasts and people with access to advanced care—the World Health Organization (WHO) is looking to these and other ...