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39th Annual Rural Health Conference

THe National Rural Health Association’s Annual Rural Health Conference is the nation’s largest rural health conference, created for all of those with an interest in rural health care, including rural health practitioners, hospital administrators, clinic directors and lay health workers, social workers, state and federal health employees, academics, community members and more.

Health literacy: How language, context affects disparities

AHCJ webcastSocial media, video and a host of other technological changes have a daily impact on health journalism coverage – but what about their messaging to patients, caregivers and others?

We will take a look at how the language and information facing today’s population is impacting people’s health across the country with Rima Rudd, a founder in the field of health literacy studies and a leading researcher exploring this aspect of health communication.

This event is exclusively for AHCJ members so you will need your website login and password.

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