Improving Health Literacy. The New American Thoracic Society Guidelines for Patient Education Materials

Christopher G Slatore^{1

2

3}, Hrishikesh S Kulkarni⁴, Judy Corn⁵, Marianna Sockrider⁶

Affiliations

¹ 1 Center to Improve Veteran Involvement in Care, and.
² 2 Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Veterans Affairs Portland Health Care System, Portland, Oregon.
³ 3 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon.
⁴ 5 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Washington University in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri; and.
⁵ 4 American Thoracic Society, New York, New York.
⁶ 6 Pediatric Pulmonary Section, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

PMID: 27509148
PMCID: PMC5021082
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201605-337OT

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Improving Health Literacy. The New American Thoracic Society Guidelines for Patient Education Materials

Christopher G Slatore et al. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 Aug.

. 2016 Aug;13(8):1208-11.

doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201605-337OT.

Authors

Christopher G Slatore^{1

2

3}, Hrishikesh S Kulkarni⁴, Judy Corn⁵, Marianna Sockrider⁶

Affiliations

¹ 1 Center to Improve Veteran Involvement in Care, and.
² 2 Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Veterans Affairs Portland Health Care System, Portland, Oregon.
³ 3 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon.
⁴ 5 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Washington University in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri; and.
⁵ 4 American Thoracic Society, New York, New York.
⁶ 6 Pediatric Pulmonary Section, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

PMID: 27509148
PMCID: PMC5021082
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201605-337OT

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Overview of process for creating and developing patient education materials. AJRCCM = *American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine*; LOI = Letter of Intent. Reproduced by permission from Reference .

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