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Assuming the best: Why nurses should believe in patients’ desire for health

American Nurse

Such assumptions overlook the complex reality that many patients face, including socioeconomic factors, mental health issues, or a lack of health literacy. Confusion about health information can further complicate matters.

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IHS Health IT Modernization Program: The Case for a Better Learning Management Platform

Relias

Support staff retention and development by offering professional development, such as continuing education and leadership training. Engage and educate patients and communities by providing health literacy and wellness programs, such as disease prevention, chronic condition management, and behavioral health.