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How to Bridge the Health Literacy Gap

Overview
Journal Fam Pract Manag
Specialty Public Health
Date 2014 Jan 22
PMID 24444618
Citations 12
Authors
Barry D Weiss
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Abstract

Communicating with patients in a way they understand will lead to better outcomes and avoid mistakes and uncertainty.

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