Rapid advances in technology have lowered the cost of sequencing an individual's genome from the several billion do
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Health literacy is the degree to which one can understand and make decisions based on health information. Nearly 90 mill
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The initial sequencing of the human genome, carried out by an international group of experts, took 13 years and $2.7 bil
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Health is influenced by a wide range of factors, many of which fall outside of the health care delivery sector. These de
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A 2010 IOM report, Promoting Cardiovascular Health in the Developing World, found that not only is it possible to reduce
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Assessing Health Professional Education is the summary of a workshop hosted by the Institute of Medicine's Global F
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On February 5, 2015, the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Population Health Improvement hosted a workshop to explore
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Approximately 80 million adults in the United States have low health literacy - an individual's ability to obtain,
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The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management's (EM) mission is the safe cleanup of sites asso
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Population Health Implications of the Affordable Care Act is the summary of a workshop convened in June 2013 by the Inst
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The Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a 1-day public workshop to explore the relationship bet
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