Tool: Health Literate Care Model
Tool: Health Literate Care Model
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (OASH)
Tool outlines the Health Literate Care Model, which aims to build patient engagement in prevention, decision-making, and self-management. Healthcare organizations can adopt the Health Literate Care Model to infuse health literacy as an organizational value into all aspects of planning and operations. The tool features a website with implementation resources to promote the Health Literate Care Model within organizations or communities, available here: Resources for Implementation | HHS Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.