Erschienen in:
01.02.2014 | Editorial Comment
Physicians’ Roles in Creating Health Literate Organizations: A Call to Action
verfasst von:
Cindy Brach, MPP, Benard P. Dreyer, MD, Dean Schillinger, MD
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 2/2014
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Excerpt
Fueled by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and accreditation and credentialing requirements, physicians are being called on to deliver patient-centered care, reduce medical errors and generally increase health care quality and health outcomes, all while containing costs. Health care leaders recognize that fully engaging patients in prevention, decision-making and self-management activities is critical to achieving these aims and that patient engagement entails addressing health literacy. …