How can health care organizations become more health literate? workshop summary
"Approximately 80 million adults in the United States have low health literacy - an individual's ability to obtain, process, and understand basic health information. Low health literacy creates difficulties in communicating with clinicians, poses barriers in managing chronic illness, lesse...
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Washington, D.C.
National Academies Press
2012, c2012
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Table of Contents:
- The Other Side of the Coin: Attributes of a Health Literate Health Care Organization
- Appendix B: Agenda
- Appendix C: Speaker Biographical Sketches
- Includes bibliographical references