What does it look like to operationalize health literacy inside a large academic medical center?

In this episode of Health Literacy IRL, host Megan Freeland, PharmD talks with Katie Leath, MPH, MA, Director of the Center for Health Literacy at UAMS, about how health literacy can move from a side project to an embedded organizational priority. Katie shares how her team supports patient education, plain language, translation, training, and research communication across UAMS and beyond.

In this episode:

• Why health literacy is often misunderstood
• What organizational health literacy looks like in practice
• How UAMS’s center supports internal and external partners
• What institutions need to make health literacy part of how they operate

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