EP130 Patient-Centered Care and Health Literacy with Alyson Lippel

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Alyson Lippel, a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) student at NYU GPH, as we explore the transformative power of patient-centered care and health literacy in healthcare. With over a decade of experience in clinical research and a solid academic background in neuroscience, psychology, and bioethics, Alyson brings a unique perspective to the field. We discuss her introduction to patient-centered care and its vital role in addressing the needs and gaps within clinical trials and resources. Discover the importance of creating an integrated patient-centered medical team and how it improves patient outcomes. We delve into the world of health literacy, exploring the process of identifying gaps and advocating for incorporating health literacy education into private industry resources. Alyson shares insights into the challenges and opportunities within the healthcare industry, particularly in the field of oncology. We also learn about her academic journey and her excitement for the work she is pursuing at NYU GPH. To learn more about the NYU School of Global Public Health, and how our innovative programs are training the next generation of public health leaders, visit http://www.publichealth.nyu.edu.