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Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €52.24Original price €54.99Health literacy is the degree to which individuals can obtain, process, and understand the basic health information and services they need to make ...
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Health Literacy and Numeracy: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €42.74Original price €44.99Although health literacy is commonly defined as an individual trait, it does not depend on the skills of individuals alone. Health literacy is the ...
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The Intersection of Behavioral Health, Mental Health, and Health Literacy: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99The field of health literacy has evolved from early efforts that focused on individuals to its current recognition that health literacy is a multid...
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A Proposed Framework for Integration of Quality Performance Measures for Health Literacy, Cultural Competence, and Language Access Services: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €54.14Original price €56.99Health literacy, cultural competence, and language access services are distinct but inextricably linked concepts for delivering equitable care to a...
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Informed Consent and Health Literacy: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €52.24Original price €54.99Informed consent - the process of communication between a patient or research subject and a physician or researcher that results in the explicit ag...
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Health Literacy in Clinical Research: Practice and Impact: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €40.84Original price €42.99Because of the individualized nature of drug and therapeutic treatments, clinical trials require participants who represent the diversity of the pa...
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The Safe Use Initiative and Health Literacy: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €28.49Original price €29.99Every year at least 1.5 million people suffer adverse effects from medication. These problems occur because people misunderstand labels, are unawar...
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Innovations in Health Literacy Research: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice€42.99Nearly nine out of 10 adults have difficulty using everyday health information to make good health decisions. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Round...
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Health Literacy and Palliative Care: Workshop Summary
and MedicineCurrent price €48.44Original price €50.99The Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a 1-day public workshop to explore the relationship between palliative care and he...
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Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary
and MedicineCurrent price €45.59Original price €47.99In 2004, the Institute of Medicine released Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion, a report on the then-underappreciated challenge of en...
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Health Literacy and Consumer-Facing Technology: Workshop Summary
and MedicineCurrent price €45.59Original price €47.99The proliferation of consumer-facing technology and personal health information technology has grown steadily over the past decade, and has certain...
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Integrating Health Literacy, Cultural Competence, and Language Access Services: Workshop Summary
and MedicineCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99The aging and evolving racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. population has the United States in the midst of a profound demographic shift and ...
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Community-Based Health Literacy Interventions: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €63.64Original price €66.99In its landmark report, Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion, the Institute of Medicine noted that there are 90 million adults in the U...
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Health Literacy: Improving Health, Health Systems, and Health Policy Around the World: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €56.99Original price €59.99The roots of health literacy can be traced back to the national literacy movement in India under Gandhi and to aid groups working in Africa to prom...
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Facilitating Patient Understanding of Discharge Instructions: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €40.84Original price €42.99The Roundtable on Health Literacy brings together leaders from academia, industry, government, foundations, and associations and representatives of...
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Promoting Health Literacy to Encourage Prevention and Wellness: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €37.04Original price €38.99Health literacy has been shown to affect health outcomes. The use of preventive services improves health and prevents costly health care expenditur...
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Relevance of Health Literacy to Precision Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99On January 20, 2015, President Obama announced the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) in his State of the Union address. The PMI, by developing ne...
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Health Insurance and Insights from Health Literacy: Helping Consumers Understand: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €43.69Original price €45.99Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), health care reform has created major changes in the U.S. health care sys...
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Communicating Clearly About Medicines: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €54.14Original price €56.99Research conducted over the past two decades has shown that poor patient understanding of medication instructions is an important contributor to th...
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Organizational Change to Improve Health Literacy: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €39.89Original price €41.99Organizational Change to Improve Health Literacy is the summary of a workshop convened in April 2013 by the Institute of Medicine Board on Populati...
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Health Literacy and Communication Strategies in Oncology: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €40.84Original price €42.99Health literacy is a critical skill for engaging in healthy behaviors to reduce disease risk and improve health outcomes across the continuum of ca...
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Developing Health Literacy Skills in Children and Youth: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €59.84Original price €62.99Young people develop health literacy skills in a variety of environments, facing critical thinking challenges about their health from school, home ...
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Integrating Oral and General Health Through Health Literacy Practices: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99Oral health care and medical health care both seek to maintain and enhance human health and well-being. Yet, dentistry and primary care in the Unit...
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How Can Health Care Organizations Become More Health Literate?: Workshop Summary
Board on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCurrent price €39.89Original price €41.99Approximately 80 million adults in the United States have low health literacy - an individual's ability to obtain, process, and understand basic he...
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