American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

Evidence-based patient education guidelines Takeaways Health literacy relates to an individual’s ability to find, understand, and use healthcare information and services. Only one in ten people have proficient health literacy. However, White found that only one in ten people have proficient health literacy.

Health Literacy 98

Health Literacy Promotion Education Self-Care 98

The Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 14, 2024

I can’t believe we have to say this out loud in 2024, but here we go: Vaccines do NOT cause autism. Yet here we are, still fighting this battle against dangerous misinformation that threatens public health. Health literacy isn’t just a one-time thing; it’s an ongoing process.

Health Literacy 84

Health Literacy Communication Promotion Education 84

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

At a gala event held on May 18, 2024, the Colorado Nurses Foundation honored seventy-eight nurses as Luminaries in fifteen categories. She has spearheaded significant efforts to diminish barriers to care, focusing on pet care, health literacy, and financial burdens linked to cancer treatment.

LPN 52

LPN Health Literacy Long Term Care Licensing 52

Nursing Review

JUNE 10, 2024

Research from Hnry’s March 2024 Sole Trader Pulse – the only nationwide survey of self-employed people in Australia, including contract nurses and NDIS workers – reveals the burden of financial admin means only 64% of sole traders claim all of the business expenses they’re entitled to.

Health Literacy 52

Health Literacy Business Self-Care Professional Development 52

American Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

2024; 19(3). www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool2b.html Alshehri AA, Jalal Z, Cheema E, Haque MS, Jenkins D, Yahyouche A. Jamie Briscoe is an adjunct professor at Community College of Allegheny County in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. American Nurse Journal. Plan-do-study-act (PDSA) directions and examples.

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Health Insurance Health Literacy Promotion 98

American Nurse

APRIL 30, 2024

That’s when Benjamin realized that she could use her natural charisma to do what was most important to her: increase health literacy. “My Impressed with her resourcefulness, AHA asked Benjamin, an ANACalifornia member, to do some radio spots about heart health. 2024; 19(5). And it worked!” American Nurse Journal.

Medicaid 116

Medicaid APRN Health Literacy Nurse Practitioner 116

Consult QD

APRIL 27, 2023

Additionally, we are incorporating shared-decision making, providing culturally sensitive education for all patients, and working to eliminate barriers related to social determinants of health, transportation, and health literacy and numeracy,” he says.

Health Literacy 64

Health Literacy Best Practices Education Leadership 64