What’s New

CDC hub for health literacy, plain language, culture and communication, training, and public-health communication resources.

CDC guidance and resources for replacing public-health jargon with clearer everyday language.

A structured tool for assessing whether patient education materials are understandable and actionable.

A practical toolkit for making healthcare information and navigation easier for patients of all literacy levels.

A curated collection of easier-to-read health information organized by health topic.

Consumer health information resources organized by language.

NIH guidance on planning, organizing, and presenting information in plain language.

Federal plain language guidelines for organizing, writing, designing, and testing clear public communication.

A national network of telehealth resource centers with guidance, events, and practical support for telehealth programs.

CDC training resources for health literacy, plain language, and culture and communication.

A toolkit focused on health literacy approaches and rural health implementation examples.

AHRQ resources for improving patient education, engagement, and communication practices.