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Health Literacy: Knowledge is Power When It Comes to Your Health

Health Literacy: Knowledge is Power When It Comes to Your Health

by Nicole Christensen | Jan 21, 2018 | Uncategorized

Do you know the difference between hypertension and high blood pressure? Between an MI and a heart attack? Between LDL and HDL?* As health care becomes more complex, you may feel as if you need a medical degree to understand your own well-being. More to the point,...
Cultural Competence in Healthcare: What It Is, and Why It’s Important

Cultural Competence in Healthcare: What It Is, and Why It’s Important

by Nicole Christensen | Jan 5, 2018 | Uncategorized

Mrs. M is an 80-year-old woman with congestive heart failure. She was born in Germany, but has lived in the US since she was a teenager. She is mentally sharp and understands English but still speaks with a slight German accent. Recently, she was rushed to the...