Resources for health care providers

Minnesota Health Literacy Partnership

Resources for health care providers

It’s key to ask yourself: 

  • What do your consumers need to know? 

  • What do they need to do? 

  • What do they want to know? 

  • What are their questions and concerns? 

 

Home (plainlanguage.gov) 

How to write for your audience. 

 

Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (ahrq.gov) 

AHRQ provides health literacy best practices in every interaction to make health information more understandable and actionable. 

 

Health Literacy: Accurate, Accessible and Actionable Health Information for All | Health Literacy | CDC 

Provides information, training, and tools to improve health literacy and public health. 

 

iha4health.org – Advancing Health Literacy toward Health Equity 

The Institute for Healthcare Advancement has training, resources, and a forum to get advice, ask questions, and make announcements. 

 

Health Literacy | health.gov 

How to create actionable, usable health websites and digital tools, plus more.  

 

Health Literacy Out Loud 

A podcast about the latest topics in health literacy.