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You Can Teach Every Patient: A Health Literacy and Clear …

WebIntroduction. Health literacy has been defined by the Health and Medicine Division (HMD) of the National Academy of Sciences as “the degree to which individuals …

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An Evidence-Based Approach to Teaching Obesity Management

WebAbstract. Introduction: The need for education of future and current providers in evidence-based management of obesity and the release of new treatment guidelines …

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Health Literacy and Clear Bedside Communication: A Curricular

WebIntroduction. In an effort to continually improve health outcomes for hospitalized patients, hospital systems seek to address the multifactorial causes …

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An Experiential Resident Module for Understanding Social

WebIntroduction: Half of the U.S. population has chronic illness. Many disparities exist in health care for management of chronic disease among poorer individuals, …

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The Healthcare Matrix: Improving Care by Linking Outcomes to

WebThe Healthcare Matrix provides learners with a structured framework to analyze complex episodes of patient care in terms of the Aims for Improvement …

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Introduction to Nutrition Care in the Hospital Setting

WebIntroduction: During the third year of medical school, students gather information, formulate differential diagnoses, and propose initial plans for the evaluation …

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Aging, Culture, and Health Communication: Exploring

WebIntroduction: There is a critical need for qualified health care workers to care for this increasingly diverse generation of older adults. This cultural competency training …

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Preparing Medical Students to Be Physician Leaders: A Leadership

WebIntroduction: Leadership is an area of education and training that is critical to the development of medical providers as health care professionals, yet few medical …

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Disability and Ableism in Medicine: A Curriculum for Medical …

WebIntroduction. To understand and address today's growing health disparities, physicians-in-training must develop a firm grasp on the social and structural …

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A Multielement Community Medicine Curriculum for the Family …

WebIntroduction: Many medical schools provide opportunities for students to learn about health disparities, social determinants of health, and the role physicians play in …

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Racism as a Unique Social Determinant of Mental Health

WebMethods. This resource, originally presented as a lecture series entitled “Racism, Justice, and Community Mental Health,” was developed by a team of community psychiatry …

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Healthcare for the Homeless Curriculum MedEdPORTAL

WebThe components include the Healthcare for the Homeless Didactic (in 1-hour and 2-hour PowerPoint formats), the homeless resources handout, educational cards, a …

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Working With People With Disabilities: An Interactive

WebIntroduction. Disability is defined as “a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.” 1 Observable disability in the health care setting, such …

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Taking Care of the Puerto Rican Patient: Historical Perspectives

WebIntroduction. Hispanics are the largest minority group in the US making up 18% of the population with an estimated rise to 23% by 2035. 1,2 With this projected …

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Applying Cognitive Learning Strategies to Enhance Learning and

WebIntroduction. Medical researchers project that the collective body of medical information will double every 73 days by 2020. 1 It is incumbent on medical schools and …

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Stopping Discrimination Before It Starts: The Impact of Civil Rights

WebDisclosures. None to report. Funding/Support. This research was supported in part by the National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, award …

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An Introduction to Structural Competency for Haitian-Identified

WebIntroduction. The Haitian population represents the second-largest Black foreign-born population in the United States. 1 Additionally, the Haitian population in the …

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Talking to Patients About Sensitive Topics: Communication

WebAbstract Research indicates that physicians frequently do not ask patients about sensitive topics such as substance use/abuse during routine medical histories. …

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