Sharing trusted information through UpToDate® Educate can increase productivity and efficiency of consultations, improve patient adherence to treatment plans, and generate better outcomes.
- More language support than any other patient education solution, with leaflets available in up to 19 languages
- 290+ compelling videos developed with a blend of art and science to create a more personal connection to the patients
- Accessible reading levels, ranging from 4th to 6th grades, help to address literacy challenges
- Content designed to support the teach-back method to improve understanding and communication
- Streamlined medication leaflets to facilitate patient counseling at the bedside**
- 8,300+ patient education leaflets covering everything patients need to know, from conditions and procedures to discharge and medications
* cis.org and forbes.com
** Available only in US
Providing patients with educational videos and resources they can understand
Nearly 22% of the US population speaks a language at home that is not English (CIS, 2018), and more than half of US adults read below sixth-grade level.* UpToDate editors and designers craft inclusive evidence-based content:
“This video helped me understand a lot more about my surgery and what to expect in the weeks and months to come. It also gave helpful ideas and insights into food and the changes that will take place after I return to eating food. Thanks for the security that my decision was the right one for me.”
– Patient on watching a Gastric Bypass Laparoscopic video
UpTodate Educate: Get more from patient education
The right information at the right time can make all the difference in patient outcomes. The resources supporting UpToDate Educate help you get more – stronger partnerships and improved outcomes – from your patient education.
Download ResearchUpToDate Educate: Trusted, engaging patient information
To be effective, patient education needs to be evidence-based, yet engaging. UpToDate Educate multimedia resources are accessible 24/7, helping patients learn when and where they want to, and be confident making healthcare decisions.
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