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, less...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hernandez, Lyla M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2012.
Colección:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Health education > United States.
Health services administration > United States > Congresses.
Health services administration.
Patient education.
Health Literacy > organization & administration
Health Services Administration
Delivery of Health Care > organization & administration
Patient Education as Topic
Éducation sanitaire > États-Unis.
Services de santé > Administration > États-Unis > Congrès.
Services de santé > Administration.
Éducation des patients.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
Patient education
Health education
Health services administration
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Attributes of a health literate health care organization
  • Reaction panel 1
  • Reaction panel 2
  • Reaction panel 3
  • Reaction panel 4
  • Reflections on lessons learned
  • The other side of the coin: attributes of a health literate health care organization
  • Appendix A: The Other Side of the Coin: Attributes of a Health Literate Health Care Organization
  • Appendix B: Agenda
  • Appendix C: Speaker Biographical Sketches.

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