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Home : Other Medication Labeling Initiatives Selected Publications since 2005 2007 National Council on Patient Information and Education. Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Action Plan (August 2007). A comprehensive review of the extent and nature of poor medicine adherence, its health and economic costs, and its underlying factors. For Non-English Speakers, Drug Label Instruction Can Be Lost in Translation. To Err is Human: Patient Misinterpretations of Prescription Drug Label Instructions. 2006 IOM Report. The Future of Drug Safety: Promoting and Protecting the Health of the Public. IOM Report. Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series. Literacy and Misunderstanding of Prescription Drug Labels. Misunderstanding Prescription Labels: The Genie Is Out of the Bottle. Low Literary Impairs Comprehension of Prescription Drug Warning Labels. A Critical Review of FDA-Approved Medication Guides. Misunderstanding of Prescription Drug Warning Labels Among Patients with Low Literacy. Health Literacy among English-Speaking Parents in a Poor Urban Setting. Highlights and a Hidden Hazard-The FDA's New Labeling Regulations. Patient Understanding and Use of Oral Contraceptive Pills in a Southern Public Health Family Planning Clinic. 2005 Relation between literacy and HIV treatment knowledge among patients on HAART regimens. Improving Medication Knowledge among Older Adults with Heart Failure: A Patient-Centered Approach. Medication labeling errors in non–English-speaking patients. Selected Presentations 2006 Patient literacy and misunderstanding of prescription medication instructions. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for General Internal Medicine, Los Angeles, California, April 25-29, 2006. Prescription Medication Labeling in the United States: Can we confuse patients less? Invited presentation for the American College of Physicians Foundation National Health Communication Conference, Washington D.C., November 29, 2006. Health Literacy and Prescription Medication Labeling: A National Research Agenda. Invited presentation for the American Medical Association Health Literacy and Patient Safety Conference, Chicago, Illinois, November 16-17, 2006. To Err is Human: Health Literacy and Medication Understanding. Special seminar presentation to the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), Food & Drug Administration, Silver Springs, MD, February 29, 2006. Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Patient Understanding of Prescription Labels and Instructions. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. FDA March 29, 2006. Patient literacy and misunderstanding of prescription medication instructions. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for General Internal Medicine, Los Angeles, California, April 25-29, 2006. The Effect of the Content and Format of Prescription Drug Labels on Readability, Understanding and Medication Use: A Systematic Review. International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal. August, 2006. 2005 Prescription for Confusion: Health Literacy and Drug Warning Labels. Public Hearing on Consumer Risk Communication and Drug Safety, Center for Drug Evaluation Research, Food & Drug Administration, Washington, D.C., December 7-8, 2005. Low literacy impairs comprehension of drug warning labels. Presented at the International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, Chicago, Illinois, October 5-8, 2005. Selected Public Slide Sets Health Literacy & Patient Safety: Patient Understanding of Prescription Medication Labels and Instructions. To Err Really is Human: Misunderstanding Medication Labels. Medication Labeling: Can We Confuse Patients Less? More Information Medication Labeling Initiatives Supported by the ACP Foundation Other Medication Labeling Initiatives Recent Media Reports About Medication Labels

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