Dear Colleagues:
There are two new papers published by the National Academy of Medicine that discuss the importance of numeracy and 7 strategies for communicating numbers more effectively. They are short, very readable. Any initial thoughts?
Numbers Get in the Way
by Rima E. Rudd
http://nam.edu/numbers-get-in-the-way/
Strategies to Enhance Numeracy Skills
by Andrew Pleasant, Megan Rooney, Catina O'Leary, Laurie Myers, and Rima E. Rudd
http://nam.edu/strategies-to-enhance-numeracy-skills/
Cynthia Zafft
Health Literacy Moderator