The Art and Science of Patient Education for Health Literacy - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card)

Focusing on the critical issue of health literacy, this book offers a research-driven approach to transforming patient education. It guides healthcare providers in moving beyond merely presenting information to fostering deep learning among patients. Based on neuroscience principles, it provides tools for effective communication and negotiation with patients, empowering them to understand their health conditions and advocate for themselves. This revised edition equips both students and practitioners with essential skills to facilitate meaningful behavior change and improve health outcomes.