Approximately 80 million adults in the United States have low health literacy - an individual's ability to obtain,
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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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On February 5, 2015, the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Population Health Improvement hosted a workshop to explore
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Implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 will result in significant changes to the U.S. health care syste
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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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Rapid advances in technology have lowered the cost of sequencing an individual's genome from the several billion do
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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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Since the 2014 Ebola outbreak many public- and private-sector leaders have seen a need for improved management of global
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"In his New York Times bestseller Wheat Belly, Dr. William Davis changed the lives of millions of people by teachin
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Health literacy is the degree to which individuals can obtain, process, and understand the basic health information and
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