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Health Literacy
This page shows the latest Health Literacy news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.
Great expectations
Or you may cite health literacy as a mitigating factor and not expectation setting as the culprit. ... And, of course, we quickly suffered from public health fatigue, which naturally impacted our behaviour.
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The mother of all nudges
And what of another favourite topic of mine, health literacy? Telling people to ‘shelter in place’ is all fine and well. ... Berkman ND, et al. Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review.
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FCB Health’s Neon attracts new managing director
Neon, which is located in New York, US, is a full-service agency specialising in multichannel marketing, strategic planning and health literacy. ... It has a workforce of around 175 employees and operates under the FCB Health Network umbrella.
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Your health is about more than just your health
The lower the number of years of total schooling, the lower the overall health literacy score. ... And the lower the score, the worse the outcomes. For example, we have known for many years that differences in health literacy levels have been
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Inside the patient-centricity bubble
We already have a number of patients who are managing their own health, but interestingly most patients lack true health literacy and control over their own health,” said Sebastian, explaining that ... This year alone, Amazon has made its
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Genetic testing: nothing to write home about?
We have learned a lot in 40 years. Especially about health literacy and health information-seeking behaviour. ... Make no mistake about it: this is an issue of health literacy and health motivation.
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Mitigating misinformation: the importance of effective communication during a public health crisis
Health literacy principles drive all engagement, but especially with a lay audience. ... Effective communication is the same whether there’s a public health crisis or not, but during a health crisis, the stakes are higher, the consequences more
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Communicating for change – creating effective medical communications
2. When patients and their caregivers understand what they are being told (ie have a suitable degree of ‘health literacy’), they can have a more productive conversation with their HCP team, ... Health literacy is defined by the US Department of
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Mapping the patient journey: eight ways to improve support programmes
It’s not just about nudging or health psychology. It’s about the complete picture.”. ... For example, if health literacy is a challenge among your target patients, you’re not going to widen health inequalities if your programme doesn’t address
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Cooking up a co-creation feast – beyond vanilla
On top of that, but core to the value creation, is an ability to synthesise and communicate with (health) literacy in mind, ensuring that what comes out at the end is
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The importance of co-creation with patients
More and more, people are empowering themselves when it comes to their health, and they expect to be involved in decisions about their care. ... If the obstacles to co-creation are overcome, the rewards can be very positive: from improved patient
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Cuttsy+Cuttsy boosts health comms team
Bradshaw previously served as an account director at the agency, having first joined in 2014 after moving from VCCP Health. ... Caroline Benson, co-founder and director of Cuttsy Cuttsy, said: “The new positions cement Cuttsy Cuttsy's ability to
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Health literacy in the time of COVID-19
health literacy has never been more important. ... This indicates that clear, easy-to-understand, and consistent messaging is key to improving health literacy and fighting misinformation.
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Using Technology-Enabled Human Interactions to Transform the Home into a Site of Care
Sara Aghvami, Director of Best Buy Health at Best Buy Canada, explores the concept of “helpful homes” and the role of digital health in enabling “aging in place.” She also discusses ... how the industry and academia can work in partnership
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What to do and what to avoid when writing about ethnicity
Let’s get stuck in. If you’re a regular reader of COUCH Health’s blogs, you’ll know we use the term ethnic minorities a lot.
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Achieve clinical trial diversity by introducing cultural safety
Health literacy and language barriers. Education on health system bias. Using the right terminology. ... Get in touch to find out about our cultural safety training here at COUCH Health.
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Reimagining Healthcare Using Mobile Health Technologies
Kim Shah, CEO of KnowYourMeds, explores digital health, AI, telemedicine, health literacy, and how to ensure a safe return to work amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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