Navigating Systems: Libraries
NNLM contains resources for public library staff to incorporate in their work, programs, and services. Others will also find useful resources and information about evaluating health information, information resources, multilanguage health information, substance use disorders, mental health, health programming, and health insurance.
Navigating Systems: Insurance
Reading an Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
Navigating Systems: Healthcare
This Roadmap explains what health coverage is and how you can use it to get primary care to help you and your family.
Guide to Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services
Telehealth: What to know for your family
Guide for People with Disabilities
Returning to the Community: Health Care After Incarceration
Tips for Understanding Your Drug Coverage and Prescriptions
Health Literacy: Organizational Health Literacy
Developing a plan in your organization (by CDC)
Advancing Organizational Health Literacy
Plain Language for Public Health
Learn about using plain language in your work (by NIH)
Ethnomed is a cultural bridge connecting providers and patients who come from refugee, immigrant, and migrant backgrounds.
Medline Plus has health information in multiple languages. You can also browse this information by health topic.
AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit (3rd ed.)
AHRQ Pharmacy health literacy assessment tool user’s guide
Digital Health Literacy Toolkit (By GDHP)
Health Literacy: Evaluating Materials
Patient Education Material Assessment Tool (PEMAT) from AHRQ
Health Education Material Assessment Tool from NLM
Clear Communication Index (CCI) from CDC
Health Literacy: Measuring Health Literacy
Health Literacy Tool Shed, from Tufts University
Health Literacy: Miscellaneous Topics
Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (HECAT) a tool for examining school health education curricula
Interactive quizzes for K–12 teachers and learners. Topics include superbugs, health literacy, lung health, and more