[Health_Education_Promotion] Health Literacy Conference- Save the date: March 13th

[Amanda Lawrence]

*Toward a Culture of Clarity:  **Friday, March 1, 2013*
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
The Governor Hotel
614 S.W. 11th Ave.
Portland, OR 97205

For conference details, visit www.legacyhealth.org/healthliteracyconference

Register on our website beginning Nov. 15. Brochures will be mailed in
December.

Conference fee: $70 through Jan. 10, $85 after.

For more information, please contact Anne Rowell by email:
arowell at lhs.orgor by phone: 503-415-5756.

Nearly half of U.S. adults have low health literacy. Patients with low
health literacy are less likely to follow treatment and more likely to go
to the hospital. Learn from national experts about how health literacy
impacts quality, safety and costs.

*Keynote Speaker*
Howard Koh, M.D., MPH
Assistant Secretary for Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

*Plenary Presenters*
Dean Schillinger, M.D.
Professor, Department of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Cliff Coleman, M.D., MPH
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
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