In honor of Health Literacy Month, the ADL is highlighting an article about how the concept of health literacy has expanded to address different ways that patients interact with health systems.
The updated definition of health literacy in Healthy People 2030 points out the ways that health organizations are responsible for making their information accessible and understandable, as an essential part of health literacy.
To learn more, check out the ADL’s October 15 Highlighted Resource: Updating Health Literacy for Healthy People 2030: Defining Its Importance for a New Decade in Public Health