NCBI Bookshelf. A service of the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health.
Health Literacy and Palliative Care
Roundtable on Health Literacy; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Health and Medicine Division; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
The Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a 1-day public workshop to explore the relationship between palliative care and health literacy, and the importance of health literate communication in providing high-quality delivery of palliative care. Health Literacy and Palliative Care summarizes the discussions that occurred throughout the workshop and highlights the key lessons presented, practical strategies, and the needs and opportunities for improving health literacy in the United States.
Contents
- The National Academies of SCIENCES • ENGINEERING • MEDICINE
- PLANNING COMMITTEE ON HEALTH LITERACY AND PALLIATIVE CARE
- ROUNDTABLE ON HEALTH LITERACY
- Reviewers
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Communication: Palliative Care's Transformational Procedure
- 3. Interpersonal Communication
- 4. Professional Training
- 5. Integrated Care Teams
- 6. Health Literacy in Palliative Care Programs
- 7. Reflections on the Workshop
- References
- APPENDIXES
Rapporteur: Joe Alper.
Suggested citation:
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Health literacy and palliative care: Workshop summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/21839.
- NLM CatalogRelated NLM Catalog Entries
- Review Health Literacy and Consumer-Facing Technology: Workshop Summary[ 2015]Review Health Literacy and Consumer-Facing Technology: Workshop SummaryRoundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2015 Oct 21
- Review Building the Case for Health Literacy: Proceedings of a Workshop[ 2018]Review Building the Case for Health Literacy: Proceedings of a WorkshopNational Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Roundtable on Health Literacy. 2018 Jul 26
- Roundtable on Health Literacy: Issues and Impact.[Stud Health Technol Inform. 2017]Roundtable on Health Literacy: Issues and Impact.Hernandez L, French M, Parker R. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2017; 240:169-185.
- Review Community-Based Health Literacy Interventions: Proceedings of a Workshop[ 2018]Review Community-Based Health Literacy Interventions: Proceedings of a WorkshopNational Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Roundtable on Health Literacy. 2018 Mar 9
- Review Collaboration Between Health Care and Public Health: Workshop Summary[ 2016]Review Collaboration Between Health Care and Public Health: Workshop SummaryRoundtable on Population Health Improvement, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine. 2016 Feb 4
- Health Literacy and Palliative CareHealth Literacy and Palliative Care
- Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Your browsing activity is empty.
Activity recording is turned off.
See more...