Toward health equity and patient-centeredness : integrating health literacy, disparities reduction, and quality improvement : workshop summary / Samantha Chao, Karen Anderson, and Lyla Hernandez, rapporteurs ; Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, Roundtable on Health Disparities, Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Health Care Services, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2009.Description: xvi, 85 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

0309127491
9780309127493

Subject(s):

Medical care -- Quality control

DDC classification:

362.1 22

LOC classification:

RA 399 .A1I653 2009

NLM classification:

2009 G-342
W 85

Online resources:

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Contents:

Introduction -- Opportunity at the intersection of quality improvement, disparities reduction, and health literacy -- Building the foundation for integrating health literacy, disparities reduction, and quality improvement in health and health care -- Integration at the practitioner level -- Breakout groups -- Policy issues of integration -- Concluding remarks.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Health Sciences Library Collection General Collection	Non-fiction	RA 399.A1I653 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C. 1	Available		1827496

Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-77).

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