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Aetna
The Institute for Healthcare Advancement Names Aetna Winner in 2008 Health Literacy Awards
May 23rd, 2008
Aetna (NYSE:AET) announced that it has been named a winner in the seventh annual Health Literacy Awards, sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Advancement (IHA), a non-profit health care organization that is a leader in health literacy education and consumer books. Aetna won in the "research" category for their Asthma Health Literacy Study, which assessed the level of health literacy and asthma knowledge in members with persistent asthma. The study evaluated the effectiveness of an asthma education program using low-literacy educational materials in improving asthma knowledge in this population. The awards were presented at IHA's Seventh Annual Health Literacy Conference, held May 1-2,...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-05-23)
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