Measuring the use of spoken plain language by clinicians in healthcare encounters: A scoping review
Measuring clinician-spoken plain language is an emerging area with potential applications in medical and continuing education. Real-world implementation may be supported through standardization of measurement methods and delivering results back to clinicians.
Authors
- Renata West Yen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6856-7631)
- Aditya Singh
- Daniel Kang
- Paul J. Barr
- Glyn Elwyn
- Diane Chen
Institutions
- Dartmouth College (US)
- Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Published
- 2026-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2026.109531
- Primary Topic
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00