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Infographic: Some Health Literacy Basics

HCP: 7.27.2018 by Anne Marie Liebel

As health professionals, you care about health literacy.

Health literacy is a large field. The research on health literacy covers a massive territory. So it’s easy to get lost in the weeds.

A few weeks back, I wrote a short article on this. Here’s an infographic that’s even speedier.

Here, I’m offering some loose groupings or distinctions in health literacy–both research and practice–that have emerged in my reading of the research, and talking with providers over the years. These distinctions may be helpful if you’re trying to wrap your head around some of the complexities in the field.  READ MORE >>