Richard Safeer

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi Health literacy: the gap between physicians and patients
    Richard S Safeer
    CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Baltimore, MD 21201 2707, USA
    Am Fam Physician 72:463-8. 2005
  2. ncbi Pharmacy measures to improve medication use through health-literacy principles
    Richard S Safeer
    CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Manag Care Interface 20:37-41. 2007
  3. ncbi The impact of health literacy on cardiovascular disease
    Richard S Safeer
    CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
    Vasc Health Risk Manag 2:457-64. 2006
  4. ncbi The role of incentives in the improvement of health
    Richard Safeer
    Preventive Medicine, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Dis Manag 11:65-7. 2008
  5. ncbi Can "statins" be used in patients with hepatitis B?
    Richard S Safeer
    Division of Family Practice, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA
    Postgrad Med 111:119-20. 2002

Collaborators

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Health literacy: the gap between physicians and patients
    Richard S Safeer
    CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Baltimore, MD 21201 2707, USA
    Am Fam Physician 72:463-8. 2005
    ..All patients prefer reading medical information written in dear and concise language. Physicians should be alert to this problem because most patients are unwilling to admit that they have literacy problems...
  2. ncbi Pharmacy measures to improve medication use through health-literacy principles
    Richard S Safeer
    CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Manag Care Interface 20:37-41. 2007
    ..This review examines the relationship between health literacy and medication use with the goals of helping the reader understand how to improve medication adherence and decrease adverse events from improper medication use...
  3. ncbi The impact of health literacy on cardiovascular disease
    Richard S Safeer
    CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
    Vasc Health Risk Manag 2:457-64. 2006
    ..By improving the communication process with patients, physicians may be able to improve cardiovascular outcomes...
  4. ncbi The role of incentives in the improvement of health
    Richard Safeer
    Preventive Medicine, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Dis Manag 11:65-7. 2008
  5. ncbi Can "statins" be used in patients with hepatitis B?
    Richard S Safeer
    Division of Family Practice, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA
    Postgrad Med 111:119-20. 2002