@article{IR, author = {Rapp, Katrina and Arora, Megha and McCarthy, Alanna and Weil, Keaton}, url = {http://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/41615}, title = {Patient illustration challenge: expanding approaches to patient education via hand-drawn diagrams}, publisher = {Oregon Health and Science University}, abstract = {Half of US adults read below an 8th-grade level, making health literacy a significant barrier in patient-provider communication. Low health literacy levels contribute to poor healthcare outcomes, and physicians often lack the tools to address this. Improve medical students’ ability to effectively educate patients by deconstructing disease processes into hand-drawn illustrations and develop students’ confidence utilizing innovative patient-centered communication strategies. }, number = {IR}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.6083/bpxhc41615}, recid = {41615}, address = {2023-08-21}, }