OP0257-PARE USING PATIENT HEALTH LITERACY PROFILES TO IDENTIFY SOLUTIONS TO CHALLENGES FACED IN RHEUMATOLOGY CARE

Background: The prevalence of limited health literacy (i.e. cognitive and social resources of individuals to access, understand and apply health information to promote and maintain good health) in the Netherlands is estimated to be over 36% [1]. Access to and outcomes of rheumatological care may be compromised by limited patient health literacy, yet little is known about how to address this, thus action is required. As influencing individual...