Michigan HR0199 declares October 2025 as Health Literacy Month to raise awareness about health literacy's impact on health outcomes.

Michigan HR0199, passed in 2025, declares October 2025 as Health Literacy Month in Michigan. The resolution highlights the significant impact of limited health literacy on health outcomes, including increased risks of adverse health events and higher healthcare costs. It emphasizes the importance of clear and understandable health information for all individuals. The resolution also notes that health literacy training for providers can improve patient outcomes and reduce miscommunication.

Michigan HR0199 declares October 2025 as Health Literacy Month to raise awareness about health literacy's impact on health outcomes.

Michigan HR0199, passed in 2025, declares October 2025 as Health Literacy Month in Michigan. The resolution highlights the significant impact of limited health literacy on health outcomes, including increased risks of adverse health events and higher healthcare costs. It emphasizes the importance of clear and understandable health information for all individuals. The resolution also notes that health literacy training for providers can improve patient outcomes and reduce miscommunication.