[ATTW-L] guide for doctors writing to patients

[Dragga, Sam]

The Academy of Royal Colleges of Medicine has released a brief guide that encourages doctors to write in plain and simple language to their patients. The guide cites a standard of Good Medical Practice: “You must give patients the information they want or need to know in a way they can understand.”

The file is available at
http://www.aomrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Please_write_to_me_Guidance_010918.pdf

Sam

Sam Dragga
Professor Emeritus
Texas Tech University
Editor, Technical Communication
sam.dragga at ttu.edu
1-806-543-6099



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