Health Literacy Education Kit 2009 Author:American Medical Association The 2007 Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand kit is the AMA Foundation's primary tool for informing physicians, health care professionals and patient advocates about health literacy. The 2007 edition is an updated version of the health literacy educational kit that was introduced in 2001. The kit includes: ... more »-An instructional video on DVD (also available on VHS which is sold separately) -An in-depth manual for clinicians
-CD-ROM with digital files of the video, the manual for clinicians, and key tables from the manual for clinicians -Continuing Medical Education credit for a maximum of 2.5 Category 1 credits
-Additional resources for education and involvement, such as a patient reception area display This 2007 version is updated from the previous version in that: -The instructional video is now on DVD and CD-ROM formats, rather than VHS and CD-ROM
-The manual for clinicians contains updated health literacy research data
-It includes an extra packet of tear-off pads for the patient reception area display (for a total of two pads)
-The packaging has a slimmer and sleeker look« less