Training
The Health Literacy San Diego Taskforce has planned for the
development of a training program that will result in personnel and
practitioners of healthcare agencies learning more about serving
patients whose quality of care and health outcomes might be
affected by communication challenges related to language
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Readability Tools
Readability relates to the re-writing or production of
literature that matches the literacy abilities of adults.
Readability issues should be addressed at all age levels.
However, for our purposes here, especially given the importance of
readability as relates to medical prescriptions, written doctors'
orders, directions to healthcare facilities, and general
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Readability
Patient Information
This page attempts to provide health literacy friendly patient
information on health topics. If you know of a person who
might have low literacy, visit the literacy programs listing page. >
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