Organizational Systems and Policies
IHA Team
IHA Team
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Health Literacy Impact on National Healthcare Utilization and Expenditure

This 2015 journal article by Rafia Rasu et al. evaluates data for 22,599 people across the United States. It concludes that people with below basic or basic health literacy have significantly higher healthcare utilization and costs than people with above basic health literacy.


#FinancialCaseforOrganizationalHealthLiteracy

Organizational Systems and Policies
Topic
Financial Case for Organizational Health Literacy
Audience
Organizational Leaders and Administrators, Researchers and Academics, Policymakers and Government Professionals
Setting
Hospitals and Health Systems, Health Plans and Insurance Organizations, Research Settings
Level
Advanced