Health Literacy
MICHAEL VILLAIRE, MSLM
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE ADVANCEMENT
MODERATOR: Eugene Berman, MD; Chairman, Biomedical Ethics Committee, PSJMC
FACULTY/PLANNER DISCLOSURES: Mr. Villaire and Dr. Berman state they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Disclosures for members of the Medical Education Committee may be found on the CME website.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of the presentation, attendees will be able to: -
define “health literacy” and the truths and myths surrounding its association with race, age, education, and having chronic illness.
- describe how low health literacy can affect the quality of care and communicating information for informed decision-making.
- incorporate communication techniques that can be used to overcome barriers posed by health literacy.
Click here for bibliography, courtesy of the PSJMC Health Science Library Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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11/10/2011
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Michael
Villaire,
Other.
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Presenter
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Hope Conference Center
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