Category: Patient Education
Lowering Hospital Readmissions for At-Risk Patients
In order to help patients with low health literacy, hospitals have had to examine their practices and implement new strategies for improving their discharge processes and keeping patients out of the h... Read MoreNovant Health & Nucleus Collaborate on Patient Education Initiative
Novant Health and Nucleus Medical Media have signed a two-year collaborative agreement to study the effectiveness of using medical animation for patient education.... Read MorePatient Education Video Reduces Surgery Fears
Albert Lopez was lifting weights in 2009 when he first noticed the pain in his hip. Within a year, the pain impacted the once-active weight lifter's ability to sit, stand, and even tie his shoes.... Read MoreHealth Literacy and Plain Language
In honor of Health Literacy month, we discuss plain language and how it can combat low health literacy.... Read MoreHeart Patient Reassured by Patient Education Video
Kelly McCulloch was born with a partial blockage of her aortic valve. She always knew she'd need surgery one day. She searched YouTube for videos depicting aortic valve replacement. Watching every vid... Read MoreTechnology and Translators in Healthcare
With more patients in the US uncomfortable in English, demand for translation is rising as healthcare providers search for technology fixes and cost controls.... Read MoreVideos Help Hospitals Reach Patients
A version of this article originally appeared at NucleusHealth.com. Imagine this scenario: a Spanish-speaking patient reads the instructions for his new prescription medication after being discharged ... Read MoreImproving Lives in India through Educational Videos
The Foundation for Mother and Child Health in India began using Nucleus animations for educational purposes at the end of 2014. It's already had a big impact.... Read MorePatient Education Videos Aid in the Management of Chronic Conditions
Management of a chronic condition is difficult. These life-long conditions (like diabetes or COPD) require a lot of effort on the part of the patient to track and maintain their health. That’s often... Read More- 2 of 4
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