Bridging the Healthcare Literacy Language Gap:
Key Strategies for 2010
With an economic impact of nearly $73 billion annually, the cost of healthcare illiteracy places a heavy burden on public agencies, healthcare providers and U.S. taxpayers. This problem impacts human health and contributes to spiraling healthcare costs. Learn how your organization can meet these challenges and the strategies you can employ to diminish the language barriers that prevail between you and those you serve.
Featuring:
- Magdalyn Patyk, Manager, Patient Education, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Chanin Ballance, President and CEO, viaLanguage
- Moderated by Scott Herber, EVP Sales, viaLanguage
