I grew up and began my career in Brazil, where access to health care and education—especially in low-resource settings—was ...

For me, I'm passionate about patient education, and found nothing about climate when I searched my health system's electronic health record (EHR) database of patient education handouts.

• Consumer Lab Education -- Concise patient-handouts to help patients understand procedures for approximately 500 frequently performed tests, including lab descriptions, ...

PHOENIX, Nov. 30, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PEPID, the leading developer of clinical decision-support information and technology for healthcare professionals, announced today the release its ...

Patient education materials (PEMs) in rheumatology and general medicine demanded greater literacy than is typically ...

Patient education materials developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) have been rewritten for people at a fifth- to eighth-grade reading level, instead of a tenth-grade level, to ...

Researchers called for standardized health outcome descriptors to help bridge communication gaps in rheumatology care and ...

Leveraging Large Language Models to Improve Readability of Online Patient Education Materials: Cross-sectional Study (Preprint). Journal of Medical Internet Research , 2024; DOI: 10.2196/69955 ...

Better patient education will improve readmission rates, patient ... 91% of patients indicated pre-discharge that they were given educational materials and/or teaching about their diagnosis and ...

Patients with CKD who received an education handout before a nephrology visit had a 19 percentage point increase in knowledge post-visit. Results were similar for patients with inadequate health ...