Medical Economics October 31, 2024
What doctors should know about using neurofeedback to overcome attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and literacy barriers.
Primary care physicians play a pivotal role in identifying underlying factors that significantly impact patient health outcomes. One often overlooked factor is the connection between literacy, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and health care costs. A deeper understanding of this relationship can help tailor patient care and improve outcomes. This article examines how literacy challenges associated with ADHD can affect overall patient well-being and offers insights that may inform approaches to patient management and referrals.
Health risks associated with low literacy
Low literacy levels are linked to an estimated $230 billion in annual U.S. health care costs, largely due to increased hospital admissions, emergency room visits and medication...
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