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This workshop will feature invited presentations and discussion of health literacy and healthy aging. Potential areas of focus include the changing health needs of older adults, chronic disease and medication management, health communication challenges for older adults, health literacy needs and challenges for caregivers, and other topics related to health literacy for older people.
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Health Literacy and Older Adults: Reshaping the Landscape: Proceedings of a Workshop
Proceedings
·2018
Adults age 65 and older make up the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population. At the same time, the complexity of health care delivery continues to grow, creating challenges that are magnified for older adults, given that age is one of the highest correlates of low health literacy. This create...
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