References
Evidence that informs this framework.
These sources inform the CarePlanCompass™ emphasis on patient-centered care,
health literacy, clear communication, understanding, adherence, caregiver support,
and practical education continuity.
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Institute of Medicine Committee on Quality of Health Care in America.
Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century.
National Academies Press; 2001.
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Teach-back: engaging patients and families.
Accessed May 10, 2026.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC Clear Communication Index.
Accessed May 10, 2026.
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World Health Organization. Adherence to Long-Term Therapies: Evidence for Action.
World Health Organization; 2003.
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National Library of Medicine. MedlinePlus: patient education and health information resources.
Accessed May 10, 2026.