topic:"United States" found 8 records - BC Cancer Agency Library

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.

ISBN: 9780309220293

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WA590 F141 2012

Website Notes: Available in PDF format at link

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Getting respect : responding to stigma and discrimination in the United States, Brazil, and Israel

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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HT1503 L234 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Place of Publication: Princeton, NJ

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xix, 377 pages ; 25 cm

Subjects: Social Discrimination; Prejudice; Social Stigma; Ethnic and Racial Minorities; United States; Brazil; Israel

ISBN: 9780691183404

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: HT1503 L234 2016

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Implementation of lung cancer screening : proceedings of a workshop

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WF658 I34 2017

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Editor: Balogh, Erin P.; Patlak, Margie; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xxii, 105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - diagnosis; Lung Neoplasms - epidemiology; Mass Screening; United States - epidemiology

Notes: Conference workshop summary: Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening (Workshop) (2016 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN: 9780309451321

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WF658 I34 2017

Website Notes: Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK431132/

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Improving health literacy within a state : workshop summary

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Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 I34 2011

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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: 2011

Physical Description: xvi, 98 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Consumer Health Information; Communication barriers; Educational Status; Health Education - methods; Health Education - standards; Telemedicine; United States; Congress

Notes: Conference workshop summary proceedings : Understanding What Works in Health Literacy Across a State: A Workshop (2010 : Los Angeles, Calif.).