Abstract:Abstract:Introduction: Limited health literacy results in poorer health outcomes, however, effective communication can facilitate understanding. Communication skills programs could incorporate strategies to address communication gaps caused by poor health literacy.Objectives: 1) to describe the effects of a pilot educational intervention on providers' knowledge and reported use of health literacy strategies; 2) to describe participants' reasons to participate and their opinions regarding the educational interv… Show more
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