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Power of an apology : removing the legal barriers : a special report

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British Columbia. Office of the Ombudsman. [Victoria, BC?]: Office of the Ombudsman, British Columbia , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: JL429.5 L52 B74 2006

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Alternate Title: Special report no. 27, February 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Ombudsman

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Office of the Ombudsman, British Columbia

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 16 p. ; 28 cm.

Series: Special report 27

Subjects: Dissent and Disputes - legislation & jurisprudence; Liability, Legal; Consumer Advocacy; Community-Institutional Relations; Negotiating; Government; British Columbia

ISBN: 0772654883

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: JL429.5 L52 B74 2006

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H.E.R.B.A.L. guide : dietary supplement resources for the clinician

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Bonakdar, Robert Alan. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QU145.5 B697 2010

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Alternate Title: Herbal guide

Author: Bonakdar, Robert Alan

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xxii, 401 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Dietary Supplements; Complementary Therapies; Herbal Medicine; Herb-Drug Interactions; Phytotherapy; Biological Products; Drug Industry

ISBN: 9780781782685; 0781782686

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QU145.5 B697 2010

Website Notes: Online version available for staff. Contact Library for username and password

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Delivering high-quality cancer care : charting a new course for a system in crisis

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 D355 2013

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Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -…

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Levit, Laura A.; Balogh, Erin P.; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxviii, 384 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Quality of Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Evidence-Based Practice; Medical Informatics

Abstract: Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -- Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance -- Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies

ISBN: 9780309286602

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 D355 2013

Website Notes: Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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Methods of evaluating tobacco control policies

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies (2008 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2008.

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Alternate Title: IARC handbooks on tobacco control

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization; IARC Working Group on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies (2008 : Lyon, France)

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: IARC

Publication Date: 2008

Series: IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 12

Subjects: Health Policy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Program Evaluation; Smoking - prevention & control; Tobacco Industry - legislation & jurisprudence; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Tobacco Use Cessation - methods

ISBN: 9789283230120

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Some chemicals present in industrial and consumer products, food and drinking water

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2014 v.101

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xi, 586 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 101

Subjects: Carcinogens; Consumer Product Safety; Flavoring Agents - toxicity; Food Contamination - adverse effects; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Water Pollutants, Chemical - toxicity

ISBN: 9789283213246

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2014 v.101

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Final report : panel review of British Columbia's drinking water protection act

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Drinking Water Review Panel. [Vancouver, BC?]: Drinking Water Review Panel , 2002.

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Corporate Author: Drinking Water Review Panel

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Drinking Water Review Panel

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Water Supply - legislation & jurisprudence; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Patient safety, medical error and tort law : an international comparison : final report

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Gilmour, Joan M. Edmonton, AB: Canadian Patient Safety Institute , 2006.

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Author: Gilmour, Joan M

Corporate Author: Canadian Patient Safety Institute

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Canadian Patient Safety Institute

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Medical Errors - legislation & jurisprudence; Medical Errors - prevention & control; Safety Management; Patients; Liability, Legal; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Primer on scientific risk assessment at Health Canada

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Saner, Marc. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900 S223 2010

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Author: Saner, Marc

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Health Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Risk Assessment; Consumer Product Safety; Public Health; Risk Management; Decision Making; Canada

ISBN: 9781100153773

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WA900 S223 2010

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Oxford textbook of clinical research ethics

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W20.55 H9 O98 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

I: Selected history of research with humans; Walter Reed and the yellow fever experiments by Susan E. Lederer; Nazi medical experiments by Paul J. Weindling; Imperial Japanese experiments in China by Takashi Tsuchiya; Randomized controlled trial of streptomycin by Alan Yoshioka; Salk polio vaccine …

Editor: Emanuel, Ezekiel J

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xx, 827 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Human Experimentation - ethics; Ethics, Research; Ethics Committees, Research; Research Subjects - legislation & jurisprudence

Abstract: I: Selected history of research with humans; Walter Reed and the yellow fever experiments by Susan E. Lederer; Nazi medical experiments by Paul J. Weindling; Imperial Japanese experiments in China by Takashi Tsuchiya; Randomized controlled trial of streptomycin by Alan Yoshioka; Salk polio vaccine field trial of 1954 by Marcia L. Meldrum; Jewish chronic disease hospital case by John D. Arras; Hepatitis experiments at the Willowbrook State School by Walter M. Robinson and Brandon T. Unruh; Tuskegee syphilis experiment by James H. Jones; HIV research by John Y. Killen Jr.; Gelsinger case by Robert Steinbrook II: Codes, declarations, and other ethical guidance for research with humans; Ethical framework for biomedical research by Ezekiel J. Emanuel, David Wendler and Christine Grady; Nuremberg code by George J. Annas and Michael A. Grodin; Declaration of Helsinki by Richard E. Ashcroft; Belmont report by Tom L. Beauchamp; Regulations for the protection of humans in research in the United States: The common rule by Joan P. Porter and Greg Koski; International ethical guidance rrom the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences by Juhana E. ldanpaan-Heikkila and Sev S. Fluss; Council of Europe by Peteris Zilgalvis; European Community directives on data protection and clinical trials by Deryck Beyleveld and Sebastian Sethe; National bioethics commissions and research ethics by Eric M. Meslin and Summer Johnson III. Context, purpose, and value of clinical research; Exploitation in clinical research by Alan Wertheimer; Nature, scope, and justification of Clinical Research : what Is research? Who Is a subject? by Robert J. Levine; Four paradigms of clinical research and research oversight by Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Christine Grady; Role of patient advocates and public representatives in research by Rebecca Dresser IV. Scientific design; Equipoise and randomization by Steven Joffe and Robert D. Truog; Ethics of placebo-controlled trials by Franklin G. Miller; Challenge experiments by Franklin G. Miller and Donald L. Rosenstein; Emergency research by Jason H. T. Karlawish; Research with biological samples by David Wendler; Genetic diagnostic, pedigree, and screening research by Eric T. Juengst and Aaron Goldenberg; Deception in clinical research by David Wendler and Franklin G. Miller; Epidemiology : observational studies on human populations by Douglas L. Weed and Robert E. McKeown; Behavioral and social science research by Felice J. Levine and Paula R. Skedsvold; Phase I Oncology research by Manish Agrawal and Ezekiel J. Emanuel; Surgical innovation and research by Grant R. Gillett V. Participant selection Sect. A. Fair Participant selection; What Is fair participant selection? by Leslie A. Meltzer and James F. Childress; Incentives for research participants by Neal Dickert and Christine Grady; Recruiting research participants by Franklin G. Miller; Sect. B. Special populations; Research involving women by Christine Grady and Colleen Denny; Research with ethnic and minority populations by Bernard Lo and Nesrin Garan; Research involving economically disadvantaged participants by Carol Levine; Research involving those at risk for impaired decision-making capacity by Donald L. Rosenstein and Franklin G. Miller; Research with children by Alan R. Fleischman and Lauren K. Collogan; Research with captive populations :prisoners, students, and soldiers by Valerie H. Bonham and Jonathan D. Moreno; Research with identifiable and targeted communities by Morris W. Foster and Richard R. Sharp; Research with healthy volunteers by Albert R. Jensen and Franklin G. Miller; Research with fetuses, embryos, and stem cells by Ronald M. Green VI. Risk-benefit assessments; Risk-benefit analysis and the net risks test by David Wendler and Franklin G. Miller; Assessing and comparing potential benefits and risks of harm by Nancy M. P. King and Larry R. Churchill; Risk-benefit assessment in pediatric research by Sumeeta Varma and David Wendler VII. Independent review and oversight; Origins and policies that govern institutional review boards by Charles R. McCarthy; Models of institutional review board function by Angela J. Bowen; Evaluating the effectiveness of institutional review boards by Marjorie A. Speers; Data and safety monitoring boards by Lawrence M. Friedman and Eleanor B. Schron; Food and drug administration and drug development : historic, scientific, and ethical considerations by Robert Temple and Sara F. Goldkind VIII. Informed consent; History of informed consent in clinical research by Erika Blacksher and Jonathan D. Moreno; Philosophical justifications of informed consent in research by Dan W. Brock; Legal and regulatory standards of informed consent in research by Alexander M. Capron; Therapeutic misconception by Paul S. Appelbaum and Charles W. Lidz; Empirical issues in informed consent for research by James H. Flory, David Wendler and Ezekiel J. Emanuel; Assent requirement in pediatric research by David Wendler IX. Respect for human research participants; Confidentiality by James G. Hodge Jr. and Lawrence O. Gostin; Liability and compensation for injury of research subjects by Wendy K. Mariner; Obligation to ensure access to beneficial treatments for research participants at the conclusion of clinical trials by James V. Lavery X. Multinational research; Appropriate ethical standards by Ruth Macklin; Benefits to host countries by Ezekiel J. Emanuel; Standard of care in multinational research by Soren Holm and John Harris; Responsiveness to host community health needs by Alex John London XI. Clinical investigator behavior; Conflict of interest in medical research : historical developments by Trudo Lemmens; Concept of conflicts of interest by Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Dennis F. Thompson; Empirical data on donflicts of interest by Lindsay A. Hampson, Justin E. Bekelman and Cary P. Gross; Industrialization of academic science and threats to scientific integrity by Eric G. Campbell and David Blumenthal; Fraud, fabrication, and falsification by David B. Resnik; Obligation to publish and disseminate results by Drummond Rennie.

ISBN: 9780195168655; 0195168658

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: W20.55 H9 O98 2008

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Evaluating the effectiveness of smoke-free policies

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies (2008 March 31 - April 5, 2008 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I63 2009 v.13

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Alternate Title: IARC handbooks on tobacco control

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization; IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies (2008 March 31 - April 5, 2008 : Lyon, France)

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: IARC

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: ix, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 13; IARC handbooks on tobacco control 13

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Program Evaluation; Public Policy; Smoking Cessation; Tobacco Smoke Pollution - legislation & jurisprudence

ISBN: 9789283230137

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I63 2009 v.13

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Some drugs and herbal products

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2015.

Audience: Professional

This publication represents the views and expert; opinions of an IARC Working Group on the; Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans,; which met in Lyon, June 2013.

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xii, 422 p. : ill.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 108

Subjects: Carcinogens - pharmacology; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Plant Preparations - adverse effects; Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects; Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - drug effects

Abstract: This publication represents the views and expert; opinions of an IARC Working Group on the; Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans,; which met in Lyon, June 2013.

Notes: Monographs:; Aloe vera; Goldenseal; Ginkgo biloba; Kava; Pulegone; Methylene blue; Primidone; Sulfasaazine; Pentosan polysulfate sodium; Triamterene; Hydrochlorothiazide; Pioglitazone and rosiglitazone; Digoxin

ISBN: 9789283201748

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF format and supplementary material

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In the matter of British Columbia Transmission Corporation : an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the Vancouver Island Transmission Reinforcement Project : decision

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Hobbs, Robert H, Nicholls, Nadine F, O'Hara, Liisa A. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Utilities Commission , 2006.

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July 7, 2006 BCTC - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Application for the Vancouver Island Transmission Reinforcement Project / Order No. C-4-06 and Decision

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Author: Hobbs, Robert H; Nicholls, Nadine F; O'Hara, Liisa A

Corporate Author: British Columbia Utilities Commission

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Utilities Commission

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Power Plants - legislation & jurisprudence; Electricity; Electric Power Supplies - supply & distribution; Electromagnetic Fields; Environment; British Columbia

Abstract: July 7, 2006 BCTC - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Application for the Vancouver Island Transmission Reinforcement Project / Order No. C-4-06 and Decision

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Food, health and well-being in British Columbia

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2006

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Alternate Title: Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2005

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2005

Subjects: Diet - British Columbia; Nutrition - British Columbia; Food Industry - British Columbia; First Nations; Health Status Indicators - British Columbia; Public Health - British Columbia; Statistics - British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2006

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Privacy, data protection and responsible government : key issues and challenges in biobanking

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New York, NY: Karger , 2012.

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Call Number: QU23 P961 2012

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Alternate Title: Public health genomics volume 15, number 5, 2012

Editor: Dabrock, Peter

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2012

Series: Public health genomics 15:5

Subjects: Biological Specimen Banks - standards; Biological Specimen Banks - ethics; Biological Specimen Banks - legislation & jurisprudence; Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration; Genetic Privacy; Public Health - standards; Clinical Governance - standards; Humans; Public Policy

ISBN: 9783805599962

ISSN: 1662-4246

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Serial; Website

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QU23 P961 2012

Website Notes: Some articles are open access

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When children die : improving palliative and end-of-life care for children and their families

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WS200 W567 2003

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families

Editor: Field, Marilyn Jane; Behrman, Richard E

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xx, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care; Child; Health Policy; Patient Participation; Professional-Family Relations; Terminal Care - economics; Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence; United States

ISBN: 9780309084376; 0309084377

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WS200 W567 2003

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Facilitating state health exchange communication through the use of health literate practices : workshop summary

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy., Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice., Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 F141 2012

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Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.

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Alternate Title: Health literate practices

Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy.; Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice.; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Hewitt, Maria

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiv, 101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Health Care Reform; Community Participation; Health Literacy; Insurance, Health; State Government; United States; Congress

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.