Problem:

Millions of adults in the US lack the information they need to stay healthy and safe. 

Facts:
50% of US adults have low health literacy
50% of US adults read at or below 8th grade level

The low health literacy of millions of adults in the US is a “silent killer.”
(Zarcadoolas, Pleasant & Greer, 2006)

Our Team of Experts

We have over 30 years experience working to close the gaps between experts and the public through tailored communication design, creative interventions and meticulous evaluation.

Areas of Specialization

• Health Literacy of Chronic Disease Management
• Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
• Emergency Preparedness Communication
• E-Health Technology

What We Do

We conduct patient/consumer/provider research and develop and evaluate programs that produce high quality, health literacy informed communication and education.

We work closely with practitioners, patients, consumers and policy makers.