Communicating health information

The intent of this research is to create a snapshot of the issues facing health professionals when communicating with patients. [...] Overall our findings indicate that many health professionals are unaware of the scope of the problem of low health literacy. [...] It is a needs assessments of health professionals in communicating health information Target Audience: We chose to look at the needs of a wide variety of health professionals including:. [...] Research Goals 1. To define the needs of health professionals when communicating health information 2. To create a list of suggestions from health professionals on how to improve the communication of health information. [...] The research is intended only to create a snapshot of the needs of health professionals when communicating with patients.