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Seven Words, Nearly 20 Years Later: Why Health Literacy Screening Still Matters

By | October 19, 2026

A Landmark Medical Care Study Worth Revisiting Nearly 20 years ago, Medical Care published a study that helped make health literacy assessment practical in busy medical settings. In 2007, Arozullah et al. introduced and validated the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine Short Form (REALM-SF). Their goal was simple: measure patients’ medical reading skills… Read More: Seven Words, Nearly 20 Years Later: Why Health Literacy Screening… »