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Patient Illiteracy Affects Compliance With Health Care Instructions

December 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Prudential Center for Health Care Research assessed the functional health literacy of 3,260 older Americans at four Prudential HealthCare sites in Cleveland, Ohio Houston, Texas Tampa, Fla. and south Florida.

Ruth Murphey Parker, MD

January 24, 2013 | Story

Ruth Murphey Parker's research has focused predominantly in two areas: medical education and health services for under-served populations.

Language Barriers and Illiteracy Can Affect Patient Heath Care

December 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

Emory University School of Medicine assessed the prevalence of inadequate health literacy among patients presenting for outpatient acute care in two urban public hospitals, one in Atlanta and one in Los Angeles.

After Hospital Discharge, Does Intensive Case Management Make a Difference?

April 11, 2008 | Program Result Report

The University of Colorado Health Sciences Center examined the effects of five HMO case management programs on patients' compliance with discharge services and use of acute care services.

New Jersey Visiting Nurse Association Uses Web to Help Elderly Manage Chronic Health Conditions from Home

May 16, 2007 | Program Result Report

CentraState Healthcare System, the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey and the Monmouth County Office on Aging developed and tested a Web-based disease-management service for older adults who needed home care services.

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