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Dianne Rees

Health Literacy Out Loud Podcast » HLOL #39: National Action Plan to Improve ... - 0 views

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    Find out more about approaches to health literacy improvement through HLOL podcasts
Dianne Rees

National Association of Health Education Centers - NAHEC - 0 views

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    Requires registration to access many resources. Including this site in this list, doesn't mean I'm endorsing or suggesting membership in this group. With that out of the way, there are some useful free resources here, you just need to browse.
Dianne Rees

Clear Health Communication: Public Health Professionals - Materials - 1 views

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    "Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, April 2004"
Dr AGK Gokhale

Forte Group And Global Hospitals conducted Session on Recent Advances in Cardiac Sciences - 0 views

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    The Forte Group and leading consultants of the cardiology department of the National Hospital, Sri Lanka, conducted a scientific session on the 'Recent Advances in Cardiac Sciences' on 3 October. This session was attended by around 150 doctors and proved to be extremely enlightening as many important papers were presented and case studies were discussed
Dr AGK Gokhale

Panabaka Lakshmi Appeals Private Hospitals to Offer Subsidised - 0 views

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    "Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Panabaka Lakshmi on Sunday appealed to private hospitals to offer subsidised services to the poor, as part of their social responsibility. Inaugurating the first national annual conference of the 'Heart Failure Society' here, she referred to the high treatment cost of lifestyle diseases while stating that the Centre was setting up AIIMS-type institutions in six States and assisting in upgrading medicare in other States."
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Cancer A Leading Chronic Disease And Prevention | Your Health Our Priority - 0 views

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    A cancer registry is the cancer cases which are registered in a population or specific country. In whole world mortality rate due to cancer is 20%. In USA cancer is the second largest disease of causing death after heart disease. Recently in 2016 estimated that 595,690 people die from this disease according to cancer statistics of National Cancer Institute USA.
Tom Fields

Pediatric Asthma Care - 0 views

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    The featured Innovations describe one program that provided services to urban preschool children in an effort to improve asthma-related outcomes, and two programs that improved pediatric asthma care by increasing adherence to well-established care guidelines.
Tom Fields

MD Link: Partnering Physicians with Community Organizations: A Toolkit for Physician Ch... - 2 views

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    Toolkit for physicians who wish to collaborate with community-based organizations (CBOs) that serve older adults.
Victoria Swanstrom

CDC - YRBSS - Questionnaires and Item Rationales - Adolescent and School Health - 0 views

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      This would be great to have students take the survey to know what risky behaviors are tempting to students.
  • The 2013 national high school
james077

Stay Healthy - 0 views

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    At the point when keep running down, numerous people reach for an extra cup of coffee. But there are a lot of energy-boosting foods that don't include caffeine . The National Sleep Foundation recommends eating: 1: Magnesium-rich nuts, such as almonds, cashews or hazelnuts. 2: Iron-rich spinach, which promotes oxygen in the cells and boosts energy.
Dianne Rees

National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy Executive Summary - 0 views

  • This report contains seven goals that will improve health literacy and suggests strategies for achieving them:
  • Health literacy is the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.4 Limited health literacy affects people of all ages, races, incomes, and education levels, but the impact of limited health literacy disproportionately affects lower socioeconomic and minority groups.
  • Two decades of research indicate that today's health information is presented in a way that isn't usable by most Americans
Dianne Rees

Understanding Medical Words: A Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine - 0 views

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    Interactive flash tutorial
Dianne Rees

Understanding Cancer Series - National Cancer Institute - 0 views

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    This Web site contains graphic-rich tutorials for educational use by life science teachers, medical professionals,, and the interested public
Dianne Rees

NCPIE: National Council on Patient Information and Education - 0 views

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      Resources to increase health literacy.
  • One of the original patient safety coalitions, NCPIE works to advance the safe, appropriate use of medicines through enhanced communication
Dianne Rees

Health Literacy - Main - 0 views

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    National Public Health Information Coalition Resources
Dianne Rees

Health Literacy - Fact Sheet: Health Literacy Basics - 1 views

  • Only 12 percent of adults have Proficient health literacy, according to the National Assessment of Adult Literacy
Dianne Rees

NPSF Professional Learning Series - 1 views

  • Drawing on the knowledge and expertise of the National Patient Safety Foundation, programs offer best practices, cutting-edge perspectives, and unmatched resources to address current and emerging issues in patient safety.
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