The roots of health literacy can be traced back to the national literacy movement in India under Gandhi and to aid groups working in Africa to promote education

Health literacy is the degree to which individuals can obtain, process, and understand the basic health information and services they need to make appropriate h

In its landmark report, Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion, the Institute of Medicine noted that there are 90 million adults in the United States

With patient experience at the forefront of health care, effective communication of health messages is critical to quality care. This book offers proven strateg