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Inside the Epic Systems electronic health record (HER), the Elsevier patient education library is packed with useful content.

The problem? Much of it hovers well above the recommended sixth-grade reading level. Prior analyses clocked English materials at a mean grade level of 8.6. Spanish? Better — but still not ideal for universal comprehension.


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