Health Literacy Awareness Among Orthopaedic Surgery Residents: A COERG Survey.
Elaine Z ShingMeghan K WallyRachel B SeymourJoshua C PattBrian P ScannellPublished in: JB & JS open access (2023)
This study is the first to characterize orthopaedic resident perceptions of HL issues in practice and training. Residents were somewhat confident in their understanding of HL concepts, and those who received formal training felt it was effective. However, there remains a low rate of formal orthopaedic resident training in HL issues, which may be an area for improvement in orthopaedic training paradigms.