Tag: health literacy

Department of Health and Human Services Launches Spanish Language App to Help Navigate Health Care Questions

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched a Spanish version of its QuestionBuilder app, which can help Hispanic patients prepare for their in-person or telehealth appointments. The HHS Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) built QuestionBuilder en Español to improve health care access and equity for Hispanics, who have among the …

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Biden Administration to Invest $250 Million in Effort to Encourage COVID-19 Safety and Vaccination Among Underserved Populations

As part of President Biden’s National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness today, the Administration is announcing an effort to invest $250 million to encourage COVID-19 safety and vaccination among underserved populations. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) will offer the funding as health literacy …

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