achieving better health through clear communication
REFERENCE

NATIONAL

February is Heart Month
http://www.cdc.gov/features/heartmonth/

Health Information for the Public
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/index.htm
Questions To Ask Your Doctor If You Have High Blood Pressure
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/treat/question.htm

AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center
http://www.ahrq.gov/pharmhealthlit/

AHRQ Health Literacy and Cultural Competence Browse Page http://www.ahrq.gov/browse/hlitix.htm#Literacy

American Medical Association Foundation.
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/about-ama/ama-foundation/our-programs/public-health/health-literacy-program.shtml

Ask Me 3
http://www.npsf.org/askme3/

CDC’s health literacy
web site: http://www.cdc.gov/healthliteracy and
blog: http://blogs.cdc.gov/healthliteracy/

Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama1/pub/upload/mm/367/healthlitclinicians.pdf

Health Literacy Studies
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/healthliteracy/index.html

Medical Library Association
http://www.mlanet.org/resources/healthlit/

National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy
http://health.gov/communication/HLActionPlan/

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.health.gov

Project Red
http://www.jcrinc.com/AHRQ-Project-Red/

The National Prevention Strategy
http://www.healthcare.gov/center/councils/nphpphc/strategy/report.html

What Is Health Literacy?
http://www.cdc.gov/healthmarketing/healthliteracy/



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