People living with disabilities health equity, health disparities, and health literacy : proceedings of a workshop

Poor health literacy has many negative consequences for achieving the quadruple aim of better care, improving the health of the community and the population, providing affordable care, and improving the work life of health care providers, and those consequences disproportionately affect those indivi...

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Main Author: Alper, Joe
Corporate Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Roundtable on Health Literacy, People Living with Disabilities: Health Equity, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy (Workshop) (2016, Washington, D.C.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC The National Academies Press 2018, [2018]
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Summary:Poor health literacy has many negative consequences for achieving the quadruple aim of better care, improving the health of the community and the population, providing affordable care, and improving the work life of health care providers, and those consequences disproportionately affect those individuals with disabilities and those who experience health disparities. To better understand how health literacy, health equity, and health disparities intersect for individuals living with disabilities, the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities and the Roundtable on Health Literacy jointly sponsored a workshop that was held on June 14, 2016, in Washington, DC. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop
Physical Description:1 PDF file (xx, 97 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780309457897
0309457890