Listen "Health Literacy is Health Equity, and It Matters"
Episode Synopsis
On this episode of the Global Hemophilia Report, we explore the critical topic of health literacy and its direct impact on health equity within the bleeding disorders community. Featuring insights from experts, the discussion highlights the urgent need to address gaps in health literacy to ensure better medical outcomes. The episode also examines the challenges posed by recent rollbacks of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies and presents innovative solutions being utilized to bridge these gaps. Guests: Kerry Funkhouser, EdD Brendan Hayes, MPH, CPH Paula James, MD Magdalena Lewandowska, MD, CACP Keri Norris, PhD, JM, MPH, MCHES Senior Advisor: Donna DiMichele, MD Hosted & Written by: Patrick James Lynch Featured Advertiser: Sanofi Subscribe to the Global Hemophilia Report Show Notes: Join Shellye as she shares her inspiring journey as a woman living with hemophilia. After years of unanswered questions, her diagnosis highlights the critical role of health literacy in bridging care gaps. Through advocacy, Shellye raises awareness and empowers underserved communities. Watch her story and see how health literacy can break barriers and transform lives. Click here to watch her story: Sanofi – See Hemophilia Through My Eyes: Women & Girls Sanofi's Global Hemophilia Survey uncovers significant care gaps and emotional challenges faced by patients and caregivers. Learn how improving health literacy and fostering better patient-provider communication are essential to addressing these inequities. Explore the findings and see how Sanofi is driving health equity for the hemophilia community. Explore the survey findings here: Global Hemophilia Survey Page. Connect with the Global Hemophilia Report Global Hemophilia Report on LinkedIn Global Hemophilia Report on Twitter Global Hemophilia Report on Facebook Connect with BloodStream Media: BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter
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