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Many factors have converged to make now the right time to begin a program of this scale and scope, noted Bernard Rosof, chief executive officer at 1 The planning committee's role was limited to planning the workshop, and the proceedings has been prepared by the workshop rapporteur as a factual summary of what occurred at the workshop. Statements, recommendations, and opinions expressed are those of individual presenters and participants and have not been endorsed or verified by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, and they should not be construed as reflecting any group consensus.
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process and informed consent, "Health literacy communication strategies and messaging designs are key factors to address these challenges and overcome the barriers to participation in the PMI Cohort," Rosof said. To explore possible strategies and messaging designs, the Roundtable on Health Literacy formed an ad hoc committee charged with planning and conducting a 1-day public workshop on the intersection of health literacy and precision medicine.
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Gregory Feero, Spero Manson, Ruth Parker, and Catherine Wicklund. This publication summarizes the workshop's presentations and discussions, and it recounts what workshop participants identified as key lessons, practical strategies, and the needs and opportunities for applying the principles of health literacy to the precision medicine.
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