Professor Trudeau invited to serve as co-chair of a workgroup hosted by Harvard and Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Trudeau, Christopher has been appointed to Health Literacy Workgroup at the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center for the 2018 to 2020 term. Because of his expertise in informed consent, health literacy, and plain language, Professor Trudeau has been invited to serve as co-chair of this Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center workgroup. The workgroup consists of 50 members … Professor Trudeau invited to serve as co-chair of a workgroup hosted by Harvard and Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Professor Trudeau publishes a blog post on the impact of numeracy on communication
Trudeau, Christopher. The Impact of Numeracy on Patient Engagement. EngagingPatients.org (Jun. 26, 2018). This guest post discuss the impact that low numeracy has on patient engagement and clear communication. It also provides useful tips on how to use numbers so people can understand them.
Professor Trudeau gives a keynote address at Pennsylvania Health Literacy Coalition Annual Conference
Trudeau, Christopher. Reimagining Informed Consent in the Age of Health Literacy. 2018 Pennsylvania Health Literacy Coalition Annual Meeting, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (May 1, 2018). On May 1, 2018, Professor Trudeau delivered the keynote address at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Health Literacy Coalition. His talk focused on the legal and regulatory requirements that promote patient … Professor Trudeau gives a keynote address at Pennsylvania Health Literacy Coalition Annual Conference
Professor Trudeau publishes informed consent research with UAMS co-authors
Trudeau, Christopher, Improving the readability of informed consents for research at an academic medical institution, 1(6) Journal of Clinical and Translational Science 361 (2018). This study assessed the readability of Institutional Review Board-approved informed consent forms at UAMS and introduced a template to improve the readability of future consent forms. The results showed that investigators … Professor Trudeau publishes informed consent research with UAMS co-authors
Trudeau named to Roundtable on Health Literacy of the NASEM
Christopher Trudeau, a professor with a dual appointment at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and at UAMS has been named to the Roundtable on Health Literacy of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. He is the first lawyer to be appointed to this committee, and he’s one of … Trudeau named to Roundtable on Health Literacy of the NASEM
Professor Trudeau publishes CITI readability article as co-author with UAMS researchers
Hadden, KB; Prince, L; James, L; Holland, J; Trudeau, CR., Readability of Human Subjects Training for Research, Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics 1 (2017). This article addresses the readability of CITI training modules that most researchers must take in order to conduct human subjects research. The readability of these modules are quite … Professor Trudeau publishes CITI readability article as co-author with UAMS researchers
Prof. Christopher Trudeau is quoted on the changing nature of legal communication
How is the modern world changing legal communication? LegalFutures (Oct. 11, 2017). Read the article here. [Professor Trudeau] found ‘many people struggle with how to interpret legal information when they need to in their jobs. For example, if someone is working in a government health department, they may frequently have to interpret not only existing … Prof. Christopher Trudeau is quoted on the changing nature of legal communication
Professor Trudeau discusses health literacy & engagement
Trudeau, Christopher. Health Literacy: Making the Case to Organizations. Engaging Patients (Sept. 21, 2017). Read the article here. Anytime I speak about integrating health literacy, I start by answering this question: Why does health literacy matter to your organization?