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Health literacy for patients

Check out our new video which gives tips and tricks to make healthcare literature more patient-friendly.

Nearly half of Europeans face challenges in understanding health information. Medical terminology, lengthy letters, and complex instructions can make it difficult to comprehend diagnoses or treatment options. Clear communication is essential for ensuring patients understand their health information, make informed decisions, follow treatments correctly, and feel confident in their care. The EAU Patient Office is champions healthcare literacy in order to promote accessible, understandable, and actionable medical information for all.

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