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Estimated three-year cost associated with veterans' with marginal and inadequate health literacy was $143 million dollars more than those with adequate health literacy.

Meeting the needs of those with marginal and inadequate health literacy could produce potential economic savings of approximately 8%% of total costs for this population.

Meeting the needs of those with marginal and inadequate health literacy could produce potential economic savings of approximately 8%% of total costs for this population in this three-year timeframe.

In this study, the estimated VA medical and pharmacy cost associated with veterans' with marginal and inadequate health literacy for a three-year period, using mean values, was approximately $143 million dollars more than those with adequate health literacy.

Based on our findings, an increase in patient understanding of health education and instructions on glycemic control procedures as well as support by care providers seemed to be very important in helping our patients achieve diabetic control because patients in the marginal and inadequate health literacy subgroups were older than patients in the adequate health literacy subgroup.

Inadequate surgical margin (marginal and intralesional margin) had a relative risk of approximately 1.4 for event-free survival or metastasis when compared to adequate surgical margin (radical and wide margin) [ 25, 26].

Two dummy variables (marginal health literacy and inadequate health literacy) were included in the models to represent health literacy level.

The health literacy level of 69.7% respondents was considered to be adequate, 16.6% marginal, and 13.7% inadequate.

Average nominal VA medical, fee-basis and pharmacy cost per patient for the three-years were significantly higher for the lower health literacy levels compare to the adequate group; for example: $17,033 for adequate, $23,508 for marginal and $31,581 for inadequate health literacy.

Health literacy levels were categorized into inadequate, marginal and adequate.

There were statistically significant differences among the subgroups of inadequate, marginal and adequate health literacy with respect to age, gender distributions, duration of DM, educational attainment, household income, and self-rated understanding of health education and instructions (Table  1).