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Health Literacy – Welcome to ALA's Literacy Clearinghouse

WebWhat Is Health Literacy? Personal health literacy is the degree to which individuals are able to find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions …

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URL: https://literacy.ala.org/health-literacy/

How libraries can promote individual and community health

WebThough today’s consumers have unprecedented access to health information, its quality and veracity varies widely. Public libraries can play an important …

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Health Information in Libraries: Home

WebCall Number: Z688.M4 F53 2018. ISBN: 9780838916278. Publication Date: 2018-01-17. Public libraries can play an important role in supporting library users in their …

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Libraries Connecting You to Coverage: Affordable Care Act

WebPLA, in partnership with Community Catalyst and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, for the third year are working together to inform communities about health insurance …

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HIPAA and Telehealth: Protecting Health Information in a Digital …

WebHIPAA and Telehealth Protecting Health Information in a Digital World. Author _ Melissa Kovac ([email protected]), Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies. In 1996, …

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HIPAA and Telehealth: Protecting Health Information in a …

WebIn 1996, the Healthcare Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted to protect the privacy and security of patients’ protected health information.

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Promoting Individual and Community Health at the Library

WebPromoting Individual and Community Health at the Library. Though today’s consumers have unprecedented access to health information, its quality and veracity varies widely. Public …

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Impact of Mis/Disinformation on Health Care Information …

WebBy: Rebecca Hill In recent months, you need only look at the newspaper or watch online to see the consequences of disinformation about vaccinations. According to …

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Student Wellness and Academic Libraries – ACRL Insider

WebNovember 11, 2020 Erin Nevius Publications 0. ACRL announces the publication of Student Wellness and Academic Libraries: Case Studies and Activities for Promoting Health and …

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Health Literacy and Public Libraries

WebAt the conclusion of this webinar, participants will be able to: Identify ways in which public libraries can enhance equity in health literacy; Explore the role of community needs …

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Fostering Wellness in the Workplace: A Handbook for Libraries

WebNewman, who has led a popular course on the subject attended by workers from many types of different libraries, here takes a holistic approach to examine why and how …

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Fundamentals Of U S Health Care Principles And Pe

WebFundamentals Of U S Health Care Principles And Pe. Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System Leiyu Shi,Douglas A. Singh.2018-09-07 Essentials of the U.S. Health Care …

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Libraries Connecting You to Coverage: Medicaid Public Library

WebMedicaid is the nation’s public health insurance program for people with low income, covering 1 in 5 Americans, including many with complex and costly needs for care. …

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ALA POLICY PERSPECTIVES

WebAMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION/ May 2019 : Issue 6 / Healthier Communities | 2 With more than 120,000 locations across the nation, including within …

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The Mental Health Systems Act of 1980 Bell DttP: Documents to …

WebThe Mental Health Systems Act (MHSA) of 1980 was intended to be a necessary safety net for those individuals who were unable to obtain mental health services without local …

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Lecture Notes On Health Services Management

WebHealth Services Management Anthony R. Kovner.1994 This book examines the skills health services managers need today to succeed in a variety of settings. The format, which …

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Health and Medical Reference Guidelines 1/5

Web1.4. Staff should identify audience/population groups with regard to demographics, health status. indicators, and cultural behaviors in order to provide high quality, relevant health …

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Medical Library Association About ALA

WebThe Medical Library Association (MLA) is organized exclusively for scientific and educational purposes, and is dedicated to the support of health sciences research, education, and patient care. MLA fosters excellence in the professional achievement and leadership of health sciences library and information professionals to enhance the …

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Size matters: how height affects the health, happiness, and success …

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