In a recent study, researchers evaluated health literacy (the ability to obtain, process and understand basic health information and the services needed to make good health decisions) and the impact ...

A new study showed that lower health literacy was significantly associated with lower adherence to medication among Black Medicaid beneficiaries with hypertension in Delaware. The study, with ...

New research led by Western Sydney University finds limited evidence on the association between health literacy and medication adherence among ethnic minority adults living with Type 2 Diabetes.

Medicare Advantage health plans can become more equitable and value driven by addressing common socioeconomic barriers in medication adherence. Over time, the Triple Aim expanded into the Quadruple ...

In a new study, researchers examined the associations between health literacy with patient-reported outcomes and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) disease activity and damage. Findings showed that ...

Little is known about the link between health literacy and women's ability to safely and successfully use misoprostol to self-induce an abortion. While abortion is only allowed to save a woman's life ...

Navigating our health care system is complex. It includes everything from interpreting a medication label correctly to ...

Denine Torr, executive director of the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and Dollar General's vice president of corporate social responsibility and philanthropy, shares how laying the groundwork for ...

A new study showed that lower health literacy was significantly associated with lower adherence to medication among Black Medicaid beneficiaries with hypertension in Delaware. The study, with ...