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Resources


Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc.
PO Box 3469
Princeton, NJ 08543-3469
609-895-8101
http://www.chcs.org
Offers health literacy information and strategies for improving the quality of publicly funded health care.

National Center for Cultural Competence
3307 M Street, NW, Suite 401
Washington, DC 20007-3935
1-800-788-2066
http://gucchd.georgetown.edu//nccc
Offers tools for developing culturally and linguistically appropriate health services.

National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE)
4915 Saint Elmo Avenue, Suite 505
Bethesda, MD 20814-6082
301-656-8565
http://www.talkaboutrx.org
Provides information about using medication safely and works to improve health communication.

Partnership for Clear Health Communication
http://www.askme3.org
Offers consumer and professional information through the AskMe3 campaign to address low health literacy issues.

Pfizer Clear Health Communication Initiative
http://www.pfizerhealthliteracy.com
Provides tools for improving communication in the health care setting.


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PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER
OCTOBER 2004