Deadline to comment on Healthy People health literacy definition: 8/5

Deadline to comment on Healthy People health literacy definition: 8/5

Last Chance to Comment

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) invites comments on a proposed new health literacy definition for Healthy People 2030. Read the full request for comments in the Federal Register at: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/06/04/2019-11571/solicitation-for-written-comments-on-an-updated-health-literacy-definition-for-healthy-people-2030

Healthy People sets health promotion goals for the nation. The Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030 has proposed a new definition of health literacy for Healthy People 2030: “Health literacy occurs when a society provides accurate health information and services that people can easily find, understand, and use to inform their decisions and actions.”

Don't wait until the last minute - submit your comments now. The deadline for comments is August 5, 2019. Find instructions on how to comment at:  https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/06/04/2019-11571/solicitation-for-written-comments-on-an-updated-health-literacy-definition-for-healthy-people-2030