HEALTH LITERACY AND PALLIATIVE CARE

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a one-day public workshop featuring presentations and discussions that exam­ined the effect of low health literacy on all aspects of palliative care. A summary describes what was discussed at the workshop. 

The summary can be accessed at http://www.nap.edu/catalog/21839/health-literacy-and-palliative-care-workshop-summary.