IPZO facto, Innovation: No Way But Forward!
This IPZO facto, Innovation: No Way But Forward Podcast FULL Episode 8 (Empowering Patients By Empowering Physicians) showcases the importance of having strong **health literacy** and how that impacts decision making in healthcare. Dr. Carlos Garcia, PhD, Founder and CEO of Health Quest Gaming shares a touching, personal origin story of how he came to understand first hand how health illiteracy can impede improved health outcomes. Dr. Garcia gives us a behind the scenes look at his platform on how he took steps to "marry gaming with medicine" to increase health literacy - which empowers patients by empowering physicians - for better outcomes. This episode is for everyone: patients, doctors, healthcare providers, strategists, health literacy experts, and more. What you hear may help you be better prepared for a future discussion of your health or enabling you to serve as a caregiver or patient advocate. ============================================= 🎯 If you are interested in platform and being part of the Health Jams, reach out to Carlos, cgarcia@healthquestgaming.com For more information https://www.healthquest-gaming.com for more information. 🎯 Join the InnoPathwayZ waitlist now to access new content first + Founder's bundle. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist ============================================= 📣 Subscribe and Listen to the IPZO Podcast here to get notified when released. https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ?sub_confirmation=1 ============================================= ➡️ CONNECT WITH US Dr. Carlos Garcia, Founder and CEO Heath Quest Gaming cgarcia@healthquestgaming.com linkedin.com/in/carlos-j-garcia https://www.healthquest-gaming.com Dr. Nobody(TM) Podcast https://www.linkedin.com/company/dr-nobody-podcast/ episode with Zina Manji https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zina-manji_innovation-regulatoryaffairs-podcast-activity-7169472019267330048-4OYn?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAS6H_8BjMTCEvM1BH3bE7KGA0wD8pWkY3Q InnoPathwayZ (IPZ) https://www.linkedin.com/company/innopathwayz-llc/ Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayZ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zina-manji/ ============================================= 📚 RESOURCES: Reference for "9/10" Lopez, C., Kim, B. & Sacks, K. (2022). Health literacy in the United States: Enhancing assessments and reducing disparities. Milken Institute. Retrieved from https://milkeninstitute.org/sites/default/files/2022-05/Health_Literacy_United_States_Final_Report.pdf Reference for 25% increase mortality associated with Low health literacy Fan, Zy., Yang, Y. & Zhang, F. Association between health literacy and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arch Public Health 79, 119 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00648-7 Reference for Cardiovascular risk and low health literacy HR 1.32 for mortality in acute heart failure: Journal of the American Heart Association, Health Literacy and Mortality: A Cohort Study of Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure. low health literacy is associated with an increased risk of death among patients after hospitalization for an acute cardiovascular event specifically acute heart failure. The hazard ratio (HR) of 1.32 means that, after adjusting for other variables, patients with low health literacy had a 32% higher risk of dying during follow-up compared to those with higher health literacy. Its sad but here it is. Because with healthcare Innovation, there is No Way But Forward!
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