Among patients with diabetes, the teach-back method was associated with better interactions with health care providers, more engagement in shared decision-making and a greater likelihood of ...

The “Teach-Back” method is a powerful tool for this and should be used by all health professionals.

Mari Sullivan, Connie Kim Yen Nguyen-Truong, Jacqueline Leung, Teach-Back Method in Presenting Health Promotion Topics Program, HPHR, Vol. 57, INDIGENOUS HEALTH (2023) ...

The teach-back method, where patients restate information in their own words, helps “assess and support understanding and retention of information.” ...