Zone Tools are one-page reference tools used to assist patients in managing common health conditions at home.
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Patient Education Tools: Chunk and Check Technique
Chunk and check means giving large amounts of information in smaller bits, promoting understanding and recall.
Read MorePatient Education Tools: Teach-Back
The teach-back method is a nationally endorsed, health literacy intervention that verifies patient understanding.
Read MorePatient Education Tools: Learning Needs Assessments
Providers having understanding from a patient’s point of view can improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. Using patient education tools can help.
Read MoreLearning Needs of Older Adults
With effective patient-provider communication, patients are more likely to adhere to treatment and have better health outcomes.
Read MoreBridging the Health Literacy Gap
Nearly 9 out of 10 adults lack the skills needed to fully manage their health care and prevent diseases. These skills are components of health literacy.
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