Evaluating the quality and equity of patient hospital discharge instructions.

BMC Health Serv Res · 2025 · PMC11844009 · PMID 39980004

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Using the NDCRS grade-level categorization, 62.0% of patients with NELP received instructions at a ninth-grade reading level or higher compared to only 51.0% in the English cohort, but the difference did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.15).

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