Health Literacy, Health Confidence, and Simulation: A Novel Approach to Patient Education to Reduce Readmissions.

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Colleen M. Morley, DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, CMCN, ACM-RN, is the Director of Case Management Services for West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, IL, for Pipeline Health. She has more than 20 years of nursing experience. She is currently serving as the President for CMSA Chicago, Director on CMSA National Board, and Secretary for ANA-Illinois.

Published: October 2021

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