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patient-communication

Write clear, plain-English patient communications for any healthcare context. Use when asked to write a patient letter, patient information leaflet, appointment letter, test-results letter, discharge summary for patients, or health education content. Produces an accessible patient communication at an appropriate reading level with clear next steps.

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# Patient Communication Skill

Writes patient-facing healthcare communications in plain, accessible language — targeting UK Grade 6 / US Grade 8 reading level.

WARNING: All patient communications must be reviewed and approved by a qualified healthcare professional before sending. This skill produces drafts only.

## Required Inputs
- **Communication type** (appointment letter / results letter / discharge info / patient leaflet / consent info / health education)
- **Clinical context**
- **Key messages** (what the patient must understand and do)
- **Tone** (reassuring / informative / urgent)
- **Specific instructions or next steps**
- **Contact details for queries**
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