Thursday, April 27, 2023

New NMHM Blog Post: Reducing Health Disparities Through Health Literacy

An OMH Blog Series

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National Minority Health Month Blog Series

 

New OMH Blog for Health Equity!

Reducing Health Disparities Through Health Literacy by Gopal K. Singh, Lyoung Hee Kim and Gem P. Daus

Health Resources and Services Administration

"HRSA's Office of Health Equity provides tailored training to health care professionals so that they can identify the specific health literacy levels of their patients and make simple changes that can generate significant improvements."

In honor of this year's National Minority Health Month theme, Better Health Through Better Understanding, the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) is highlighting some of our federal partners who are working to address health disparities through culturally and linguistically competent healthcare services, information, and resources on the OMH Blog for Health Equity.

In the latest blog in this series, Gopal K. Singh, Lyoung Hee Kim, and Gem P. Daus, Office of Health Equity, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), recognize the importance of organizations addressing health literacy rather than allowing patients to bear the burden. HRSA's Office of Health Equity is working to reduce health disparities through health literacy by providing tailored training to health care professionals and strategies to generate significant improvements with their patients.

Read more on the OMH Blog for Health Equity.


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