Supporting a Movement for Health and Health Equity: Lessons from Social Movements: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309303323, 9780309303316

Supporting a Movement for Health and Health Equity is the summary of a workshop convened in December 2013 by the Institu

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Health Literacy Implications for Health Care Reform: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309164177, 9780309164160
Health Literacy Implications for Health Care Reform: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309164177, 9780309164160

Health literacy is the degree to which one can understand and make decisions based on health information. Nearly 90 mill

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Global Health Risk Framework: Governance for Global Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309381055, 9780309381048
Global Health Risk Framework: Governance for Global Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309381055, 9780309381048

Since the 2014 Ebola outbreak many public- and private-sector leaders have seen a need for improved management of global

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Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309303668, 9780309303651
Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309303668, 9780309303651

Health literacy is the degree to which individuals can obtain, process, and understand the basic health information and

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Collaboration Between Health Care and Public Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309374477, 9780309374460
Collaboration Between Health Care and Public Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309374477, 9780309374460

On February 5, 2015, the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Population Health Improvement hosted a workshop to explore

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How Can Health Care Organizations Become More Health Literate?: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309256827, 9780309256810
How Can Health Care Organizations Become More Health Literate?: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309256827, 9780309256810

Approximately 80 million adults in the United States have low health literacy - an individual's ability to obtain,

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Toward Health Equity and Patient-Centeredness: Integrating Health Literacy, Disparities Reduction, and Quality Improvement: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309127509, 9780309127493
Toward Health Equity and Patient-Centeredness: Integrating Health Literacy, Disparities Reduction, and Quality Improvement: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309127509, 9780309127493

To receive the greatest value for health care, it is important to focus on issues of quality and disparity, and the abil

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Demographic Changes, a View from California : Implications for Framing Health Disparities: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309148870, 9780309148863
Demographic Changes, a View from California : Implications for Framing Health Disparities: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309148870, 9780309148863

The IOM held a workshop on July 28, 2008, to examine strategies for discussing health disparities in ways that engage th

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Contested Illnesses: Citizens, Science, and Health Social Movements 9780520950429
Contested Illnesses: Citizens, Science, and Health Social Movements 9780520950429

The politics and science of health and disease remain contested terrain among scientists, health practitioners, policy m

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Health and Incarceration : A Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309287692, 9780309287685
Health and Incarceration : A Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309287692, 9780309287685

Over the past four decades, the rate of incarceration in the United States has skyrocketed to unprecedented heights, bot

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Community Health Equity: A Chicago Reader 9780226614762
Community Health Equity: A Chicago Reader 9780226614762

Perhaps more than any other American city, Chicago has been a center for the study of both urban history and economic in

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